2025-04-15

Website University of the Witwatersrand

Job Description:

Support fundraising processes and activities for the University’s priority projects and initiatives. Establish effective relationships across the donor community.

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Job Responsibilities:

  • Identify and secure donor funding for the University’s priority projects and initiatives.
  • Monitor trends and innovations in the external environment.
  • Steward existing donors and actively re-engage past donors.
  • Contribute to the continued expansion of the prospect database, its accuracy, quality, and data application.
  • Identify fundraising and development opportunities aligned with the University’s focus areas.
  • Research, write and submit business and funding proposals.

Job Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of related work experience (preferably in the University/donor environment).
  • Able to work efficiently with data to support execution and reporting for fundraising activities.
  • Have a valid Driver’s license and car.
  • Able to work quickly under pressure to meet changing deadlines.
  • Ability to engage with high-level stakeholders.
  • Excellent command of the English language (written and verbal).
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent.
  • Experience securing significant funding resources for projects such as university infrastructure, research programmes and bursaries.

Job Details:

Company: University of the Witwatersrand

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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