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Title | Program Officer- Fundraising |
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Background Information The International Centre on Small Hydro Power (ICSHP) is a public and non-profit institution directly under auspices of United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), China’s Ministry of Water Resources and Ministry of Commerce. ICSHP is also the headquarters of International Network on Small Hydro Power (INSHP). For additional information please visit our website: www.icshp.org
Role Fundraising
General Description of the Post The position is tasked with raising funds for SHP projects worldwide, including developed and developing countries, as well as international organizations. The fundraiser must be able to use initiative and creative thinking in identifying new sources of funding, and will preferably have a fundraising background and knowledge of the way aid flows to developing countries. After identifying funding sources, the fundraiser will assist in preparing funding applications, following donor guidelines utilizing a structured and methodical approach. An excellent grasp of the English language (both spoken and written) is essential for this. In the event of an application being successful, the fundraiser will develop and maintain contact with the donor, keeping them updated of developments, acting as an intermediary between the donors and the project implementers. Finally, the fundraiser will assist with the work of other divisions as necessary. Tasks
Qualifications and Experience At least a University Bachelors Degrees and/or experience in business administration, international relations, communication and languages are all relevant. Required Skills
Ideal Skills
Salary and Visa Information The role here is classified as “voluntary”. Applications will therefore have to apply for the “F” Business Visa generally. Here at the ICSHP, whilst we cannot influence the outcome of any VISA decision, we do provide administrative support for your APPLICATION. The successful candidate will be provided, in return for full time hours (8.30-16.30 Monday to Friday) the following:
It is important that given the voluntary nature of the position that any applicants have the necessary finance to purchase the flight and obtain the “F” visa as the center does not reimburse these costs. |