Fundraising Manager

Who are we?

People around the world are fighting for equality. They are calling for a world that is sustainable, fair, safe, and inclusive for everyone. Oxfam Novib stands with these courageous people. Together, we tackle inequality at its root. We stand with the people fighting for equality.

What you will be doing

As a passionate manager, you will lead a team of 10–15 dedicated colleagues who work together on acquisition, (digital) growth, and engagement with our base of donors, small and medium-sized businesses, and supporters.

We have ambitious growth goals and are looking to innovate our fundraising efforts. You will be responsible for generating revenue through private fundraising, major donors, and strategic corporate partnerships that help attract more supporters to help us achieve our goals. You will collaborate internationally with other managers on global fundraising campaigns and initiatives.

You will ensure effective collaboration between your team and other engagement teams, such as communications, data, and campaigns. In addition to our work in the Netherlands, you will oversee Oxfam Sweden, a fundraising office in Stockholm. Through GIRO555 campaigns, we actively contribute to the emergency relief campaign, with rotating leadership. Of course, you will monitor the established budgets, objectives, and fundraising targets, and develop plans related to the donor program for acquisition, retention, and upgrading.

We believe that a strong support base can help us achieve our social goals of equal opportunities and rights for everyone. Do you share our vision? And are you ready to take on the challenge? If so, this position offers you an excellent opportunity.

Here's what to bring

• A college or university-level education and training or work experience in a field relevant to this position, such as marketing. Experience in the nonprofit sector is not required. Insights from other sectors are highly welcome.
• You thrive on building partnerships, driving innovation, and developing successful marketing concepts. You have experience in e-commerce or digital (growth) marketing;
• You enjoy working with others and have proven skills in managing teams;
• You have experience with change processes and can handle challenges and crisis situations with flexibility.
• You closely follow developments in your field and translate relevant trends into opportunities for Oxfam.
• You have experience with and an affinity for Dutch society in all its diversity and (online) communities;
• You can communicate effectively in Dutch and English, both verbally and in writing;
• You have a valid permit to live and work in the Netherlands.

Here's what we offer you!

For an initial appointment, Oxfam Novib offers a contract of up to one year (including a one-month probationary period) with the possibility of extension. Oxfam is committed to offering a fair compensation package—a fair and comprehensive package of salary and benefits that is justifiable to our donors. And furthermore:

• A purpose-driven environment where you can put your knowledge and experience to work in the fight for equality.
• A work environment that offers opportunities to innovate and collaborate with a team of passionate professionals;
• An enthusiastic and dedicated team of creative colleagues;
• A one-year contract (including a one-month probationary period) with the possibility of renewal;
• A position classified in pay grade 11. The gross salary range is between €3,726 and €5,731 based on a 36-hour workweek;
• The position is based in The Hague, and we work in a hybrid model (50/50).

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Together, we tackle inequality at its root. If you share our vision and enjoy achieving results, this position is perfect for you.

Oxfam Novib is working with the recruitment agency Colourful People for its recruitment and selection process. Mr. René F. Burgler, a partner at Colourful People, would be happy to provide you with more information about the position and/or the application process. You can contact him at r.burgler@colourfulpeople.nl.

Please submit your resume and cover letter by December 23 at the latest via the application buttononwww.colourfulpeople.nl( inPDF format). Depending on the number of applications we receive from suitable candidates, we may close the position earlier, so please apply as soon as possible!