Overview
Foundation Development Manager Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa at Hashtag Nonprofit NPC
Title: Foundation Development Manager
Company: Hashtag Nonprofit NPC
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
St David’s Marist Foundation
Foundation Development Manager
Deadline:
09 May 2025
Region:
Johannesburg
Type of employment:
Full time
Job Description
The St David’s Marist Foundation is
seeking a
Foundation Development Manager
to drive donor engagement, expand philanthropic support, and strengthen fundraising initiatives—ensuring the Foundation’s long-term impact.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to
expanding access to quality education
and
strengthening the legacy of St David’s Marist Inanda
. You will work within a supportive leadership structure, drive meaningful social impact, and contribute to a culture of innovation.
If you are a
driven fundraising professional
looking to make a lasting difference, we encourage you to apply
Roles and Responsibilities
As
Foundation Development Manager
, you will play a key role in growing the Foundation’s donor community, fundraising programmes, and strategic partnerships. Reporting to the
Director of the Foundation
, you will focus on cultivating relationships with donors, alumni, and corporate partners to secure sustainable funding. With the support of the Foundation Office Manager and collaboration with the Director, Trustees, and Executive Committee, you will help drive impactful donor initiatives that sustain and expand the Foundation’s mission.
Qualifications And Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
Proven experience in fundraising, philanthropy, and donor engagement.
Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent writing and communication abilities across multiple platforms.
Financial acumen and experience in donor stewardship and reporting.
Innovative and strategic thinking, with problem-solving skills across people and platforms.
Working knowledge of fundraising regulations and nonprofit governance.
Ability to craft compelling donor proposals and impact reports.
How to apply
Please email us at [email protected] to request a full job description and person specification. You are advised to get in touch well in advance of the closing date to give us time to consider your application and pre-interview the strongest applicants.
Closing Date – 9th May 2025
Interview Dates:
First stage interview – virtual: W/C 19th May 2025
Second stage interview – in person: W/C 26th May 2025
This search is being conducted by Charity Careers Africa. Our leadership team has all worked in the nonprofit sector and we use this experience to match organisations and individuals to create great appointments.
Read more on the website
Date posted:
11 April 2025
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