Company Description DWAR (Development Wheel Against Recession) is a mission-driven organization focused on creating sustainable livelihoods and supporting underprivileged children and youth. Through community-based initiatives, DWAR promotes holistic development, academic achievement, youth empowerment, and active community engagement.
The organization is committed to helping progress-deprived students gain access to opportunities that lead to long-term sustainability and meaningful work. Guided by values of accountability, collaboration, and sustainability, DWAR aims to onboard underprivileged children into jobs and empower them for a secure future by 2050.
Role Description The Fundraising Specialist is a part-time, remote role responsible for planning and executing fundraising activities that support DWAR’s programs for underprivileged children and communities. On a day-to-day basis, this role involves identifying and researching potential donors, writing compelling proposals and campaign materials, and managing online fundraising initiatives.
The Fundraising
Specialist will build and maintain relationships with individual donors, corporate partners, and grant-making organizations, while tracking pledges, donations, and reporting outcomes.
This role also collaborates with program and communications teams to align fundraising messages with DWAR’s vision and to ensure transparent, accurate documentation of all fundraising efforts.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess skills in donor research, prospect identification, and basic data analysis to inform fundraising strategies.
- Candidates should possess skills in proposal writing, report writing, and creating persuasive fundraising content for digital and print channels.
- Candidates should possess skills in relationship management, stakeholder communication, and collaboration with internal and external partners.
- Candidates should possess skills in digital fundraising tools, social media campaigning, and basic CRM or donor management systems.
- Relevant qualifications include robust written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks remotely.
- Experience in nonprofit fundraising, grant writing, or development work is highly beneficial, along with an understanding of community development and child welfare initiatives.
- A diploma or degree in social work, nonprofit management, communications, marketing, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory; equivalent experience is also valued.
📌 Fundraising Specialist (India)
🏢 DWAR
📍 India