Fund Raising Officer for Emergency Response Projects  

ActionAid is a unique partnership of people working in over 50 countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America and
the Caribbean to end poverty and injustice

ActionAid Pakistan (AAPk) is currently seeking qualified and experienced applicants to fill the above mentioned
position based in its Country Office– Islamabad initially for 09 months duration. Details of the position are:

Core Responsibilities:  
It is a middle level position reporting to the Manager Partnership Development. Fund Raising Officer is expected to
contribute to the cause of AAPk by providing support in fundraising activities, assessing project feasibilities and ensuring
timely reporting to donors.

- To work with emergency response staff to identify programme response areas of work that require funding
- To ensure that programme activities are clearly budgeted for the purposes of fundraising
- To work with programme, finance and emergency response staff to ensure national resource allocation for the
emergency response maximises opportunities for fundraising
- To give support in regularly communicate the updated funding plan to fundraising affiliates/associates
- To give support for Identifying fundraising priorities and communicate these to fundraisers
- Assist in Developing concept notes based on funding plan
- In coordination with programme and emergency response staff, write funding proposals for specific donors and
projects, ensuring compliance with donor requirements
- Respond to queries from fundraising affiliates/associates as necessary
- Give support to Set up and manage a system to log all incoming funds for the emergency response
- Give support to Set up and manage a system for managing reporting requirements to donors
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Candidate Profile: 
- Masters Degree in Social Sciences or other relevant disciplines.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience.
- Experience of writing successful funding proposals
- Excellent written English
- Ability to work quickly and under pressure
- Understanding of and commitment to gender and cultural sensitivity.
- A commitment to the importance of downward accountability to rights-holders and transparency in
humanitarian response.
- Experience of working in an emergency response situation

Apply with CV, Cover letter, a recent photograph and include at least two names of your referees no later than
August 30, 2010 on email address: jobs.pakistan@actionaid.org. Please mention the job title in subject line of the
cover letter.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

ActionAid Pakistan encourages minorities & strong women applicants.