US Partnerships and Fundraising Officer

• Market Research: Conduct in-depth research to identify programmatic opportunities and back funding requests with solid data
• Lead Identification: Map out potential donors and funding opportunities
• Proposal Redaction: Craft compelling and persuasive funding proposals
• Budget Development: Collaborate with program teams to develop detailed budgets for project proposals
• Partnership Management: Respond to inquiries, provide regular updates, and nurture relationships

• Experience in a fundraising or sales role at an international company
• Proven track record of success in securing funding for a project
• Evidence of existing relationships with US-based donors and funding networks is a strong asset for this role
• Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft compelling and engaging proposals
• Ability to communicate effectively with partners and donors from different cultural and organizational backgrounds
• Client-first mindset
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with other teams
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Native-level English is essential
• German is a strong plus, but not required

German language skills