Resource Mobilization Officer

Company Description:

ASLM Background: The African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) is a pan-African, non-profit organization headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. ASLM’s mission is to advance the laboratory medicine services and networks needed to support preventive medicine, quality patient care and disease control in Africa. More information can be found.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Director of Programs, the Resource Mobilization Officer leads ASLM resource mobilization, specifically, but not limited to: coordinating and advising on fundraising activities; management of restricted/donor and unrestricted funds and contracts; and leading efforts to optimize resources and income generation to support achievement of the ASLM strategic plan and associated fundraising targets.
The position will develop and manage the implementation of fully integrated fundraising and partnership resource mobilization and development strategies; implementation of such strategies, including proposal development as needed; build long-term relationships with organizations, governments, donors, foundations, individuals and others to deliver organization goals; and review, monitor and document donor funding, policies, and trends in Africa.

Requirements:

 Minimum Education & Experience:
• Master’s degree in social sciences, international development, marketing, economics, communication, fundraising, public administration, business administration or related field; applicants with Bachelor’s Degrees will also be considered with over eight (8) years experience.
• A minimum of seven (7) years proven track record and experience of successful networking, fundraising and managing a range of different contracts, events, corporate, bilateral, international organizations, donors, etc;
• Minimum four to six (4-6) years experience in resource mobilization/ marketing/ advertising/ communications;
• Experience managing or coordinating fundraising activities at a senior level, including development of strategies;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; fluency in English required, with French language skills a plus. This position is full-time and subject to available funding. There is no minimum period of employment. ASLM may terminate employment at any time due to funding, or for any other lawful reason. This announcement does not list all the duties of the posted job. Appropriate supervisors or managers may assign other duties. Individual performance evaluations are based in part upon the tasks listed in this announcement. ASLM maintains the right to revise the information found within this announcement at any time. This announcement is not a contract for employment.
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