Who are we
War Child Netherlands consists of more than 50 passionate professionals who are responsible for a large part of War Child Global’s income, all fundraising activities in the Netherlands and for the positioning and reputation of the organization. As Partnerships Manager Foundations you are part of the Institutional Fundraising and Dutch Programs (IFNP) team.
You are
Someone who is results-oriented, with political, cultural and organizational sensitivity. You have analytical skills and you excel in networking. You are a connecting link and you are able to bring people and organizations together in successful collaboration. You are able to strategically develop and implement fundraising strategies.
Your tasks
- You advise on the development and implementation of fundraising strategies for the donor portfolio
- You develop and implement the fundraising strategy, including account and engagement plans for various foundations
- You proactively identify financing options and involve relevant colleagues where necessary, you provide internal strategic advice and manage the various accounts, reporting progress and monitoring results
- You develop and strengthen a network of contacts with (potential) partners and stakeholders, associated with the donor portfolio
- You promote partnerships that contribute to the rollout of the War Child Alliance / War Child Netherlands strategy
- You strengthen the internal capabilities of colleagues in the field of foundations through expert advice
- You increase expert knowledge about donors and partnerships within our organization and achieve higher quality contract management with the relevant donors.
Profile
- At least 3 years of work experience in the field of fundraising at foundations.
- Proven success in fundraising at foundations
- Knowledge of developments and trends within the Dutch development sector
- Proactive networker
- Strategic thinker
- Excellent organizational skills
- Flexible
- Political, cultural and organizational sensitivity
- Result-oriented and determined
- Stakeholder-oriented, enthusiastic and creative
- Excellent oral and written expression skills in Dutch and English
- Willing and able to travel to countries where War Child Alliance is active.
What we offer
- Salary ranges from €4180 to €5197 gross per month, based on 40 hours per week (the exact amount is determined by the years of your relevant work experience)
- 8% holiday allowance based on annual salary
- An employment contract for 40 hours
- 29 vacation days per year on a full-time basis (including 3 predetermined days off)
- A pension scheme fully paid for by War Child
- Net compensation for home working and travel costs according to our hybrid work policy
- Monthly mobile phone allowance of €25 net per month
- Good atmosphere, great colleagues and of course the meaningful purpose of our work!
Our organization
War Child Netherlands is a dynamic organization with an informal atmosphere and plenty of room for creativity and personal initiative. The image that War Child Netherlands conveys externally is a blueprint of the work in the office: it is dynamic, innovative, honest and focused on achieving results at low costs. War Child Netherlands spends as much budget as possible on helping children in war and therefore does everything it can to keep costs as low as possible. Our employment conditions are at the level of the Dutch NGO sector. The office is located in the Watergraafsmeer district of Amsterdam. We currently work in a hybrid form, with the combination of home and office.
How to apply
We invite you to apply as soon as possible, but no later than April 15, 2024 . Upload your CV (maximum two pages) and motivation via the following hyperlink:
https://www.warchild.net/jobs/partnerships-manager-foundations-40-uur/
You can share your (creative) motivation in word, PDF or photo format. Applications will be considered as they are received and we will initiate an interview as soon as a suitable candidate(s) apply.
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By applying for this vacancy, you declare that the statements and information you have included in your application are accurate, complete and made in good faith. You understand that misrepresentation, incorrect information and withholding of information are grounds for rejecting your application, withdrawing an offer or appointment and, if already accepted, may result in sanctions, such as, but not limited to, summary dismissal. In addition, you understand that you must provide a Declaration of Good Conduct (VOG) and that if you cannot provide it, an employment relationship cannot arise.
War Child Netherlands is an international organization and we are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer. We recruit our new colleagues based on their talents, competencies and shared values; We do not pay attention to age, sex or gender identity, race, color, ethnicity, religion, culture, sexual orientation, physical disability, etc.
The safety of children and youth is essential for War Child Netherlands. War Child Netherlands does not tolerate or accept any form of abuse. This topic is discussed in our recruitment and selection procedures. In addition, we ask all selected candidates to demonstrate their awareness of and commitment to the minimum standards applicable in the development and humanitarian context, such as Humanitarian Norms and Values, Sphere Humanitarian Charter, Standards in the Humanitarian Standards Partnership, Core Humanitarian Standard, international humanitarian law, the code of conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and Charities (NGOs) in disaster response and the 6 IASC basic principles regarding sexual exploitation and abuse.
Disclaimer
• Only applications submitted via our website will be considered.
• If we have found a suitable candidate before the stated closing date, we may remove the vacancy from our website earlier than the stated closing date. Unfortunately, we will no longer process responses received after the closing date.
• The closing date may be extended during our selection process. If you have not heard from us yet, we will include your application in the extended procedure.