Finance and Fundraising Officer at Wootlab Foundation

Wootlab Foundation is a Non Governmental Organization that Leverages technology to promote inclusive and quality education for out-of-school children and youths in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance and Fundraising Officer

Location: Maitama, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Are you skilled in financial management and passionate about securing resources to drive impactful programs?
• We’re seeking a Finance and Fundraising Officer to lead our financial operations and develop sustainable fundraising strategies to support our mission of advancing SDG 4, 8, and 10.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the organization’s budget, ensuring transparency and compliance with financial regulations.
• Prepare financial reports for internal use and for donors, partners, and stakeholders.
• Identify funding opportunities and develop compelling grant proposals to secure resources for programs.
• Build and maintain relationships with donors, sponsors, and philanthropic organizations.
• Coordinate with program teams to align fundraising goals with program needs.
• Monitor the financial performance of the organization and recommend strategies for sustainability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related fields.
• At least 3 years of experience in financial management, fundraising, or grant writing.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, financial planning, and compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for crafting proposals and donor communications.
• Proficiency in accounting tools and donor management systems is an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to build relationships with stakeholders and secure funding.

Application Closing Date
21st January, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should send their CV and a cover letter explaining their suitability for the role to: [email protected] using the job title and full name as the subject of the mail.