Fundraising Specialist

Company Description

The
Multiple Sclerosis Kenya Foundation (MSKF)
is a pioneering nonprofit organization advocating for awareness, care, and empowerment of persons living with Multiple Sclerosis and other neurological conditions across Kenya and the region.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Fundraising Specialist based in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Fundraising The Fundraising Specialist will be responsible for developing and executing innovative fundraising strategies to grow the Foundation's resource base. This role requires a dynamic, creative professional with proven success in grant writing, donor cultivation, and partnership development.

Qualifications

• Proven skills in Fundraising, Event Planning, and Donor Management.
  Proficiency in digital fundraising tools, CRM systems, and online giving platforms.
• Experience with Proposal Writing and Grant Writing
• Strong Research, Data Analysis, and Reporting skills
• Knowledge of Stakeholder Relationship Building and Partnership Development
• Proficiency in Communication, Networking, and Interpersonal Skills
• Experience in non-profit, charity-based, or mission-driven organizations is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Non-Profit Management, or a related field
• Adaptable, goal-oriented, and able to work in a dynamic environment
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Fundraising, Development Studies, or related field.
• At least
  3–5 years of proven fundraising or grant management experience
  , preferably in the health or nonprofit sector.
• Demonstrated success in developing donor relationships and securing funding.
• Excellent writing, research, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.

Core Competencies

• Strong Proposal Writing & Storytelling Skills
• Donor Relations & Stewardship
• Strategic Thinking & Target Orientation
• Creativity & Innovation in Campaigns
• Accountability & Results-driven Approach

Why Join Us

• Join a mission-focused organization transforming lives through health advocacy.
• Flexible, remote working environment with room for innovation.
• Competitive pay and performance-based rewards.

Summary KPI Targets:

• ≥ 90% of fundraising goals achieved per quarter
• ≥ 80% donor retention rate
• ≥ 25% annual revenue growth
• ≥ 30% proposal success rate

Apply
by sending your CV and a short cover letter to

Application deadline: 01/12/2025