Location: Oxford, UK or Nairobi, Kenya preferred. Other locations where Oxfam affiliates have an office such as Spain or The Netherlands might also be considered subject to being able to establish a hosting agreement.
Contract: Open-ended
Salary and benefits: National terms, in line with Oxfam values and subject to location.
Oxfam International is unable to guarantee the obtaining of a work permit for the role. Candidates must have and be able to retain the legal right to work in the location of the role. We are not able to support the relocation of a candidate to take up the position in an Oxfam location.
Flexible working: We believe flexible working is key to building the Secretariat of the future, so we’re open to talking through the type of working arrangements that might work for you. We think this role would work particularly well as home-based and we can consider job share.
The Role
Oxfam International Secretariat is looking for a Legacies & Humanitarian Specialist who will work with fundraising teams all around the world to co-create ambitious fundraising goals and implement strategies for growth. This will include delivering in partnership with affiliates a strong growth strategy for Legacy & Humanitarian Public Fundraising.
Please see the job description for further details.
Who we're looking for
You will have strong self-awareness and be skilled at building relationships with diverse stakeholders and exercising strategic thinking and judgement.
You will have excellent communication and influencing skills and able to demonstrate strong project management skills.
You will have significant experience and be a recognized expert in individual giving with direct experience of working on legacies and/or humanitarian fundraising.
You will have proven success in delivering successful public fundraising strategies with demonstrated financial results. You will be able to demonstrate your track record working in an advisory role with a diverse range of senior leaders and markets.
Lastly you will have proven project management skills delivering complex projects on time and on budget with a strong knowledge of all the financial aspects of legacy and humanitarian fundraising including analysis of costs/income, ROI, conversion and attrition data and all other relevant KPIs.
What we offer
This role will give you an opportunity to drive income growth and donor engagement contributing to Oxfam’s ability to deliver its Mission. At Oxfam, we believe that every aspect of our work can lead to a positive outcome. If you have the same opinion, together with the ability to meet the challenges involved, this role offers scope for immense personal fulfilment – as well as outstanding opportunities to develop your career. Oxfam is committed to providing a fair compensation package and a flexible working environment
How to apply:
Please apply via Oxfam International's website at this LINK