Institutional Fundraising Coordinator

REQUIREMENTS

1. Very good English skills in listening, speaking, and writing.

2. Fluent in Kurdish (preferably Sorani and Kurmanji) and Arabic.

3. Completed bachelor’s degree or higher, with the proven ability to independently develop and compose (scientific) text.

4. Flexible and strategic mindset, good communication skills.

5. Essential: Experience of at least two years in fundraising and donor relations. Additional experience in project coordination or implementation is an asset.

6. Ability to efficiently plan workflow and time and to independently organize workload.

7. Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.

8. Excellent presentation skills.

9. Willingness to work occasionally variable hours, readiness for business trips.

10. Advanced familiarity with Microsoft Office tools (especially MS Word and Excel), online tools, and email communication.

11. Active interest in human rights and social justice; awareness of current events both nationally and internationally, as a precondition for the task.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

1. Participation in professional trainings and seminars;

2. Working in an international and dedicated team;

3. Paid holidays (24 days for full-time position) plus 15 statutory holidays. Additional paid holidays, especially on the occasion of religious festivals, may be agreed upon;

4. Voluntary pension scheme with employer contributions.

HOW TO APPLY

 Please submit, in English:

• Cover letter outlining your motivation to work with Jiyan in this particular position

• CV detailing your previous work experience

• Reference letters or reference contacts

via this form: [APPLY HERE]

Please note that applications that do not meet the requirements or that are incomplete will not be considered. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

The Jiyan Foundation is an equal opportunity employer, and we particularly encourage women to apply for this position.