Fundraising Officer at the Bible Society of Nigeria

The Bible Society of Nigeria is a Christian non-governmental and not for profit organization in Nigeria founded 1966. The Bible Society of Nigeiratranslates, publishes and distributes Bibles in English and several local Nigerian languages. Making the Holy Bible available and affordable to Nigerians in their preferred languages and formats, helping them engage with the word of God through life-transforming programmes.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fundraising Officer

Location: Lagos,
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
Key DutiesThe successful candidate will, among others, do the following:

• To raise funds for the execution of projects and programmes of the organization.
• Relate with and serve existing donors / members of the organisation.
• To prospect and enlist new donors / members.
• Be an active team member of programmes & event planning for the organization.
• Relate with and speak at Churches / Christian bodies fellowship to enlist their support for the organization.
• Effectively manage assigned donors / members to ensure their maximum endorsement and support for the organization.
• Undertake other assigned responsibilities pivotal to the smooth running and success of the BSN.

Personnel Specification

• Minimum qualification of a University Degree or HND Certification in the Social Sciences or Humanities
• Strong command of written and spoken English Good computer literacy with proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• The person must be an excellent marketer with a proven track record of meeting targets.
• Digital marketing skills are strongly desired.
• Excellent team player with great relationship management skills
• Ability to relate with Churches of all denominations in the spirit of ecumenism.
• Ability to develop flawless and impactful letters and proposals.

Application Closing Date
7th June, 2024.