International Fundraising Coordinator
Friends of the Earth International
OmschrijvingFriends of the Earth International (FoEI) is the world’s largest grassroots environmental federation with more than 70 autonomous member groups around the world. FoEI aims to ensure that the struggles and experiences of local communities – especially those most affected by unsustainable development – are brought to bear on policies and practices at national and international levels. We focus on four program areas: climate justice and energy, forests and biodiversity, food sovereignty, and economic justice, and two cross-cutting thematic areas: gender justice and environmental human rights defenders. Our vision is of a peaceful and sustainable world based on societies living in harmony with nature.FoEI’s decentralized and democratic structure allows all member groups to participate in decision-making. We are governed by our member groups, which are organized in regional structures and come together every two years to vote on issues facing the federation. Between meetings governance is provided by an elected Executive Committee made up of representatives from our groups. A small International Secretariat (IS) in Amsterdam and a team of global staff supports the member groups, campaigns, programs, and other activities of the federation through fundraising, campaign coordination, trainings, communications, and information management.About the positionFoEI is seeking an International Fundraising Coordinator to build and lead a comprehensive fundraising program to support the work of the federation, its regions, and programs. The position reports to FoEI’s International Coordinator and may be based in FoEI’s International Secretariat in Amsterdam, the Netherlands or in a country where FoEI has a member group. The Fundraising Coordinator will lead the fundraising team, which consists of one part-time staff person working at the International Secretariat and one full-time fundraiser based in Spain. The Fundraising Coordinator serves as part of the management team for the International Secretariat and assists with the overall management of the IS.Fundraising must be aligned with FoEI’s mission and values and FoEI does not accept donations from corporations. FoEI’s current budget of nearly €5 million comes primarily from development aid, foundation grants, and membership fees. FoEI aims to diversify and increase its funding base to provide long-term stability for the federation and enable its programs and regions to rise to the challenge posed by the multiple systemic crises we face.Job responsibilitiesGeneral
Planning, monitoring, and evaluating FoEI activities
Individual donors and communications
Requirements:
What FoEI offers:We offer an opportunity to contribute to a better world and work for an inspiring international and culturally diverse network with a small friendly team based in Amsterdam and remotely in a countries where we have member groups.When based in The Netherlands, an indication of full-time salary lies between € 5,428 and € 5,851 gross monthly depending on experience and qualifications. Participation in collective pension arrangement compulsory. Candidates that wish to be based in the Netherlands must be in the possession of a working permit for the EU.When not based in The Netherlands, the salary level is aligned with the compensation scale and policies of the host FoE group in which the position will be based. One must be eligible to work in their proposed country of choice.Contract duration: one year, to be renewed upon positive performance evaluation.Friends of the Earth International is an equal opportunities employer. Diversity and inclusion are important values for FoEI. We aim to have a FoEI team that reflects the diverse composition of our federation. We also encourage applications from people currently under-represented in the environmental justice movement.ApplicationsTo apply for this role, please prepare your CV and a motivation letter that summarizes how your profile aligns with the key requirements, skills and abilities of this role.Both motivation letter and CV should be submitted by e-mail no later than May 22nd with the subject “International Fundraising Coordinator” to: Dave Hirsch, International Coordinator, at vacancies(at)foei.org.First round interviews will take place June 6th. Second round interviews will take place June 14th.Checking references is part of the selection procedure.Please note that, in compliance with GDPR, we will keep your application in our protected files for a maximum of four weeks after the successful closure of this vacancy.
€5428 – 5851 per month
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Sat, 04 May 2024 02:01:03 GMT
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