Senior Associate - Fundraising and Partnership
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RHF is recruiting a full-time Senior Associate in Abuja to support fundraising, donor engagement, grant proposals, and corporate partnerships. The role includes managing a funding pipeline, donor reporting, and an initial six-month fundraising strategy.
- Full-time role in Abuja, FCT, with a hybrid work system.
- Supports donor engagement, reporting, proposals, budgets, and follow-up.
- Tracks a funding pipeline, grant calendar, deadlines, and donor requirements.
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RHF is recruiting a full-time Senior Associate in Abuja to support fundraising, donor engagement, grant proposals, and corporate partnerships. The role includes managing a funding pipeline, donor reporting, and an initial six-month fundraising strategy.
- Full-time role in Abuja, FCT, with a hybrid work system.
- Supports donor engagement, reporting, proposals, budgets, and follow-up.
- Tracks a funding pipeline, grant calendar, deadlines, and donor requirements.
- Identifies funding opportunities from foundations, agencies, companies, and CSR programs.
- Develops a six-month fundraising strategy aligned with RHF priorities.
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Senior Associate - Fundraising and Partnership at The Restored Heart Foundation (RHF)
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Oct 28, 2026, 12:03 PM
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The Restored Heart Foundation is a non-governmental organization promoting equitable access to healthcare, education, and empowerment for women and youth in Nigeria. Through its leadership fellowship programs, the Foundation addresses governance and leadership deficits while nurturing emerging leaders to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals 3, 4, 5, 8, and 16 through strategic partnership, inclusive and sustainable community development.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Associate - Fundraising and Partnership
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Foundation works to build and sustain transformative systems that restore hope, expand opportunity, and empower every Nigerian and young person across Africa to thrive through equitable healthcare, quality education, ethical leadership, and sustainable socio-economic development.
The Restored Heart Foundation (RHF) invites applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Senior Associate - Fundraising and Partnerships to support the Foundation’s resource mobilisation efforts and long-term financial sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
- Support donor engagement, relationship management, proposal follow-up, and the preparation of donor reports.
- Identify and pursue corporate partnerships, CSR opportunities, individual giving, and other innovative funding sources.
- Develop and maintain a structured funding pipeline and an initial 6-month fundraising strategy aligned with the Foundation’s programs and strategic priorities.
- Provide regular updates to management on fundraising progress, opportunities, submissions, and recommended next steps.
- Maintain a grant submission calendar and track application deadlines, donor requirements, and funding opportunities.
- Prepare and support the submission of concept notes, letters of inquiry, grant proposals, budgets, and other fundraising documents.
- Identify, research, and prioritize grant opportunities from local and international foundations, bilateral and multilateral agencies, corporate organizations, and other prospective donors.
- Qualifications and Experience
- Ability to work within a hybrid work system independently, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively with a small, results-oriented team.
- Proven track record of developing successful funding proposals or securing grants.
- Knowledge of local and international funding opportunities and donor requirements.
- Demonstrated experience in grant writing, fundraising, resource mobilization, or business development within the nonprofit and the private sector.
- Strong research, writing, communication, budgeting, and organizational skills.
- Engagement Terms
- The rolewill run on a contract basis,subject to renewal based on performance.
- A monthly grosscompensation of N263,000, plus performance-based bonuses for each grant secured and partnership that results in fundraising.
- How to Apply
- Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter in one PDF document of not more than four pages, highlighting relevant experience and previous fundraising achievements to:
- [email protected]
- using “Senior Associate - Fundraising and Partnerships” as the subject of the email.
- Note:
- Only shortlisted firms will be contacted.
- Application Deadline:
- 6th November, 2026.
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