Oct 28th 2022
Black Jaguar Foundation – International NGO on Ecosystem Restoration. Position: Senior Fundraiser Europe Location: Amsterdam When: Immediately (starting January 2023) Hours: Parttime / fulltime Black Jaguar Foundation (BJF) is planting 1.7 billion native trees together with the local landowners, to help realize the 2600 km long Araguaia Biodiversity Corridor in Brazil. If you are a fundraising expert and have a big passion for the environment, our mission of Hope and Action is looking from you. A) We require a person that has a: - Talent to get the required funding to plant 1.7 billion trees - Green heart for the planet - Focus on fundraising - Background in business and corporate life - Corporate network in the Netherlands, Europe and Americas - Independent work attitude - Flexibility to travel to visit (potential) partners B) Description of the Role of Senior Partnership Coordinator (Europe) You are responsible for expanding the foundation’s network of funding partners and donors. You will focus on following up and creating new leads in your own network, as well as paving the road for new partners across a wide area of other sectors. You will be in charge of the: • Arrangement of meetings, presentations, and calls to connect to (potential) partners. • Prospecting (research, identification, approach) and establishment of partnerships (relationship development, proposal making, negotiation and contract signing) with new donors. • Conducting and connecting to new potential partners amongst our network and beyond.
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Your tasks will be for example: Presenting BJF’s work (Prepare and Design) Closing partnerships for fundraising Being the face and the voice of the BJF Participation in events to represent BJF
C) Desired qualifications • Experience with sustainability, nature, trees and Brazil • Fluent English, Dutch and/or Portuguese desired • Flexible & Positive