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Job ID:<\/strong> 93894
Job Title:<\/strong> Fundraising & Development Specialist
Organisation<\/strong>: Self Help Africa Inc.
Contract Type: <\/strong>Full time
Location:<\/strong> New York or Boston (remote work from home)
Reports to:<\/strong> Executive Director
Salary:<\/strong> $60,000 \u2013 $75,000, commensurate with experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Self Help Africa<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Self Help Africa is an international development organization dedicated to ending hunger and poverty in rural Africa. Operating in 7 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, we support and train smallholder farmers, promote climate resilience, implement water and sanitation measures, foster gender equality, and support enterprise development. With headquarters in Dublin, Ireland and offices across the UK, US, and in each of the countries we work in, our work is deeply community-driven, sustainable, and rooted in long-term impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Position Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Self Help Africa USA is a small, high-impact team \u2014 and this role is central to everything we do. As Fundraising & Development Specialist, you will serve as the operational partner to the Executive Director, co-owning the full scope of the US development and fundraising program. From managing our donor pipeline and events calendar to supporting board engagement and foundation relationships, your work will directly fuel our mission across Sub-Saharan Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented professional with 2\u20134 years of experience in nonprofit fundraising, event management, or a related field, who is ready to take ownership, work independently, and grow with the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Fundraising & Donor Management<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n