Fundraising Assistant Remote NGO

BetterWorld NGO

Available Locations: Lagos, Lagos

Job Description

Job Summary


BetterWorld NGO is committed to driving meaningful social impact through community empowerment and sustainable development projects. We are looking for a Fundraising Assistant (Remote) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will support the fundraising department by researching donors, managing communications, preparing proposals, and assisting in campaign execution. This role is perfect for someone passionate about nonprofit work, organized, and motivated to contribute to creating a better world.



Key Responsibilities



  • Assist in planning and executing fundraising campaigns and online donation drives.

  • Research and identify potential donors, partners, and sponsorship opportunities.

  • Maintain and update donor databases with accurate and current information.

  • Draft fundraising proposals, presentations, and thank-you letters.

  • Coordinate with internal teams to create impactful fundraising materials and content.

  • Monitor campaign performance and generate reports on contributions and engagement.

  • Support event planning for online or offline fundraising activities.

  • Handle donor inquiries and provide timely, professional responses.



Required Skills and Qualifications



  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Nonprofit Management, or a related field.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with CRM tools.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.

  • High level of professionalism and attention to detail.



Experience



  • Minimum 1 year of experience in fundraising, nonprofit administration, sales, or a related role preferred.

  • Freshers with strong motivation and relevant skills are encouraged to apply.



Working Hours



  • Flexible remote working hours.

  • Expected availability for 10–15 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours during peak fundraising periods.



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities



  • Knowledge of fundraising principles, donor relations, and nonprofit operations.

  • Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain donor relationships.

  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Creative thinking and problem-solving skills for developing innovative fundraising ideas.



Benefits



  • Fully remote position – work from the comfort of your home.

  • Flexible schedule for better work-life balance.

  • Opportunity to work with an NGO making a global social impact.

  • Professional development and networking opportunities in the nonprofit sector.

  • Certificate of experience and recommendation upon successful completion of the role.



Why Join BetterWorld NGO?


At BetterWorld NGO, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to driving positive change worldwide. We value innovation, inclusivity, and impact. This role gives you the chance to make a real difference while building a strong foundation for your career in the nonprofit sector.



How to Apply


Interested candidates can apply by sending their updated resume and a short cover letter to us with the subject line: “Application – Fundraising Assistant (Remote)”. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply early!

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