Head of Fundraising

Job Description

Job Role Person will be responsible for developing and delivering on the overall fundraising strategy of the organisation, supplementing existing grant funding with unrestricted funding from corporates, grant-makers and other sources. The fundraising manager will be responsible for developing a diverse range of sustainable funding streams to support and expand the work of BYST’s entrepreneurship development and mentoring programs. Team size to handle 3 to 5 Qualification & Experience Graduate or a post-Graduate with over 10 years of relevant experience from the development sector. Gender & Age Limit No preference on the gender. Prefer candidate in the age group matching with desired experience. Job Responsibilities Develop and deliver a comprehensive and coherent fundraising strategy for the organization. Create a strong fundraising message / purpose that appeals to potential donors. Set and achieve realistic time-limited fundraising targets, agreed in consultation with senior management team. Create a sustainable and diverse fundraising portfolio, with funding streams including corporates, community, events, trusts/foundations and other grant-makers, with appropriate priorities. Lead communication with key donors and funders with the aim of cultivating, growing and sustaining long-term funding and collaboration. Ensure reporting to funders is accurate, transparent and timely. Ensure organisation’s cashflow and financial sustainability through careful budgeting, realistic fundraising targets and coordinating timely access to funds from donors. Develop standardised fundraising and publicity materials for awareness in coordination with communications team. Coordinate with team in preparing fundraising proposal, and submission to potential donors. Create database, manage and update record of donor contacts and other information as required. Maintain relationship with existing donors and respond by updating about the work of BYST. Attend non-profit events and network with relevant stakeholders Desired Skills Good written and verbal communication. Good interpersonal relationship Impeccable integrity Good Listener Perseverance Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹150,000.00 per month Benefits: Health insurance Leave encashment Schedule: Day shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Lodi Road H.O, Delhi, Delhi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Education: Master's (Preferred) Experience: Fundraising: 10 years (Preferred) Location: Lodi Road H.O, Delhi, Delhi (Preferred) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 30/06/2025 Expected Start Date: 15/07/2025