📌 Position: Fundraising & Partnership Officer
📍 Location: Rwanda – Rubavu & Democratic Republic of Congo – Goma
📅 Application Deadline: March 18, 2025
📝 Contract Type: Full-time
💼 Work Mode: Hybrid (Remote and On-site)
About HOJA Network
HOJA Network is committed to empowering youth through self-employment and women’s economic empowerment. We strive to build an innovative Africa where young people are equipped with practical education, training, and entrepreneurial skills to drive economic and social development.
Job Summary
HOJA Network is looking for a Fundraising & Partnership Officer who is dynamic and results-driven. The selected candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing fundraising strategies, securing funding opportunities, and establishing strategic partnerships to support our mission.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Develop and implement fundraising strategies to support HOJA Network’s programs.
✅ Identify and cultivate relationships with donors, corporate sponsors, and grant-making institutions.
✅ Prepare compelling funding proposals, grant applications, and sponsorship pitches.
✅ Manage donor relations, ensuring compliance and timely reporting.
✅ Explore innovative fundraising methods, including digital campaigns and social impact investing.
✅ Establish and strengthen partnerships with local and international organizations.
✅ Organize fundraising events and networking initiatives to enhance visibility and financial sustainability.
✅ Monitor and evaluate the impact of fundraising efforts and partnerships.
Required Qualifications & Experience
✔️ Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Communications, or a related field.
✔️ Minimum 3 years of experience in fundraising, grant writing, or partnership development.
✔️ Proven track record in securing grants, sponsorships, and donor funding.
✔️ Strong networking, communication, and negotiation skills.
✔️ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
✔️ Proficiency in proposal writing and donor reporting.
✔️ Passion for youth development, entrepreneurship, and social impact.
✔️ Languages required: English and French.
How to Apply?
HOJA Network is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.
📩 Submit your CV and cover letter to:
📧 hojacommunication@gmail.com (CC: partnership@hojanetwork.org)
📌 Email Subject: Fundraising & Partnership Officer Application
📅 Deadline: March 18, 2025
🔎 Note: Application is free of charge.