Description The ACE Observatory is seeking a skilled and motivated Development Officer to join our team on a volunteer basis. As a crucial member of our organization, the Development Officer will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive fundraising strategy to support the observatory's mission, programs, and operational needs, including their own position. Reporting to the Director and working closely with the leadership team, the Development Officer will play a key role in identifying, cultivating, and securing funding opportunities from a diverse range of sources, including foundations, corporations, and individual donors.We are looking for a proactive and resourceful individual with a strong commitment to climate justice and a passion for fundraising. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of successful fundraising, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with donors and stakeholders.
The Development Officer will be responsible for researching and identifying potential funding sources, drafting compelling grant proposals and fundraising appeals, managing donor relations, and organizing fundraising events and campaigns. They should be comfortable working independently and collaboratively, have strong organizational and time management skills, and be able to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. The funds raised by the Development Officer will support the organization's programs, operations, and the sustainability of the Development Officer position itself.
BACKGROUND
The ACE Observatory is an open and participatory multi-level based infrastructure for policymakers, civil society, and practitioners alike developed in partnership with the UNFCCC. The aim is to dramatically increase people-centered climate action and climate justice assessment, power collective intelligence, inspire strategic leaps, and attract investment from funders. As a volunteer-driven organization, we rely on the dedication and expertise of our team members to advance our mission and secure the resources needed to support our work. The ACE Observatory has a small but motivated staff in promoting civic liberties in climate policy making and action.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Director and working with the leadership team, the Development Officer will:
QUALIFICATIONS
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Description The ACE Observatory is seeking a skilled and motivated Development Officer to join our team on a volunteer basis. As a crucial member of our organization, the Development Officer will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive fundraising strategy to support the observatory's mission, programs, and operational needs, including their own position. Reporting to the Director and working closely with the leadership team, the Development Officer will play a key role in identifying, cultivating, and securing funding opportunities from a diverse range of sources, including foundations, corporations, and individual donors.We are looking for a proactive and resourceful individual with a strong commitment to climate justice and a passion for fundraising. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of successful fundraising, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to build and…
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