ActionAid works with poor people in over 40 countries across the world. Our goal? To end poverty. We believe in doing things differently. We know that with the right opportunities, poor people will find their own solutions – and build new lives.
ActionAid Nigeria commenced programmatic operations in January 2000 after a Country appraisal which found poverty in the midst of plenty. We commenced work then through a Country Agreement signed with the National Planning Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Our works are currently spread across 26 states of the federation.Job Summary
The Fundraising Consultant will provide valuable support to the Resource Mobilization and Innovation Team by assisting in fundraising services across community and child sponsorship initiatives, and institutional partnership for AAN.
She or he will additionally, have percentage time effort to assist AAN’s downstream partners in their fundraising efforts.
Person Specifications
First degree in relevant studies is essential.
At least two (2) years’ experience in a fundraising role is essential.
Skill / Abilities:
Sound knowledge of Microsoft tools (MS Office Word, Excel etc.).
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
Strategic thinker with analytical problem-solving abilities.
Comfortable approaching and engaging with people in public settings.
Strong commitment to ethical fundraising practices.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable and responsible with a strong sense of accountability.
Previous resource mobilization experience is a plus but not mandatory.

