Fund-Raising Officer Vacancy at The Bible Society of Nigeria
The Bible Society of Nigeria exists to meet the scriptural needs of
every Nigerian in general, Christian Churches and Confessions in
particular and to help people interact with the Word of God.
We seek interested and suitable individuals with prerequisite
qualifications who have passion and conviction for fundraising to apply
for the vacant position of a Fund-raising Officer due to existing
vacancy for the position.
Job Title: Fund-Raising Officer
The
position reports to the Manager, Church/Public Relation Division under
Operation & Programmes Department. The job holder enrols Christians
as Special. life and Bible-A-Month Club members, raises funds,
interfaces and services registered members, donors and volunteers. He or
She shall through good initiative; innovativeness and creativity seek
to develop ideas that can help to attract the public interest and
support through sustainable funding of the organization's various
projects and programmes.
RESPONSIBLE TO AND DIRECT REPORTS:Shall
be directly responsible to the Manager, Church/Public Relation Division
under Operation & Programmes Department of the Society.
ROLE RELATIONSHIP:Shall
relate from time to time with the Donors! Friends and members of BSN in
their various categories; as well as the public and churches for a
sustainable, deeper and resourceful relationship.
PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONS:High
public and human relations skills, Sound knowledge of the organization,
Good communication skill. Presentation skill, Computer literacy -
fundraising software and MS Office. Must have a minimum of HND or 1st
degree in Arts/ humanities with at least 3 years working experience in
public relations or customer relations; Marketing experience will be an
added advantage; Must be a team player who can work along with other
young and dynamic group of employees without compromising standards to
achieve result; The person must be mature; ability to network and
convince people to buy intangible products is very crucial.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will among others do the following:
- Raise sustainable fund to enable the Society achieve her objectives
- Organize Special Members Forum in relationship with the SMF Chairman
- Service members, donors and National Bible Societies
- Generate a broad membership base across the Society's membership categories
- Create and sustain good image for the Society among Nigerians most especially, Christians
How to Apply
If you are qualified, please apply to the General Secretary in
writing on or before Tuesday 18 August, 2015 attaching typed curriculum
vitae and photocopies of your credentials. Only short listed candidates
will be invited for interview.
18, Wharf Road,PO Box 68,Aapa, Lagos.Email: [email protected]Website: www.biblesociety-nigeria.org