Call for Applications: Resource Mobilization Intern
The Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS) is a statutory membership body (Chapter 534, Laws of Kenya) promoting good governance across public and private sectors. ICS is recruiting a Resource Mobilization Intern to support resource mobilization and partnership development activities.
Position overview
Position: Resource Mobilization Intern
Duration: 3 months (renewable based on performance)
Type: Short-term contract
Location: ICS offices, Upper Hill, Nairobi (unless on specific assignments)
Stipend: Kshs 30,000 gross per month (subject to statutory deductions)
Key responsibilities
- Support mapping of potential partners and funders.
- Assist in developing and maintaining a centralized donor & partner database.
- Support implementation of a donor engagement plan and organize engagement meetings.
- Support planning and coordination of fundraising events.
- Create, nurture and maintain sustainable partnerships.
- Assist in implementing resource mobilization strategies; document and track funding applications and partner engagements.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications & skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Fundraising & Grant Management, Communications, Development Studies, International Relations, Project Management or related field.
- Knowledge of fundraising, donor relations, partnership development and proposal writing.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office and database management.
Please note: shortlisted candidates may be required to present original academic certificates during the interview.