MINISTRY RESOURCE MOBILIZATION OFFICER – CHIEF’S MINISTRY
Job Description
Role Overview
Chief’s Ministry requires a Ministry Resource Mobilization Officer to spearhead fundraising initiatives. The appointee will uncover funding sources, perform donor mapping, craft high-caliber project proposals, cultivate donor relationships, and oversee grant schedules and reporting timelines.
Key Responsibilities
The incumbent will spearhead the identification of local funding avenues, conduct research, map prospective individual and institutional donors, and build strategic partnerships. Responsibilities include gathering both financial and non-financial support from public agencies, private entities, and churches, drafting compelling funding proposals, and managing agreement processing. The officer will track reporting milestones and grant expenditure deadlines, formulate quality partner reports, maintain proposal pipelines, and generate monthly status updates for leadership. Working alongside the communications division, the appointee will support brand building, maintain current resource information for the board, design compelling cases for support, analyze unsuccessful bids, and monitor sector trends. Additional duties entail answering donor queries, managing project work plans and budgets, and executing tasks assigned by the Country Coordinator.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Community and Local Development, Public Administration, or a closely related field. A minimum of 5 years of practical background in comparable functions is necessary. Applicants need robust proposal drafting capabilities, analytical proficiency, communication aptitude, and strong negotiation skills, alongside a deep comprehension of development dynamics.
How to Apply
Submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of certificates, contact details, and three traceable referees with phone contact details. Applications must be clearly marked with the correct position title.
Send your application to [email protected].
Closing date: 31 October 2026.
