Global Relationships Deputy Manager at Ol Pejeta Conservancy (OPC)

Responsibilities include

• In close collaboration with the Head of Voluntary Funding and Communications, contribute to the development and implementation of our Philanthropy strategy, with clearly defined objectives, key performance indicators, audiences and timetables;
• High-Value donor relationship cultivation and stewardship;
• Deliver and manage the Ambassador programme and relationships;
• Manage and oversee filming and photography crews and journalists;
• Support the relationships with Tourism partners, alongside Marketing, to promote giving back by visitors;
• Provide support for events

Education, Language & Qualifications

• BSc degree in Fundraising, Communications, Marketing, Business Administration, Law, English, Journalism, Public Relations, International Relations, or any other related field;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, ability to inform and engage through written communication.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Relevant experience in fundraising, communications, PR, and marketing;
• Experience in fundraising from individuals;
• Ability to gasp future trends in fundraising and communications and act proactively to embrace them;
• Exceptional written and verbal skills;
• Able to confidently and effectively use Campaign Monitor, MailChimp, and CRM systems such as Salesforce;
• A natural ability to multi-task and problem solve, able to prioritise workload based on strategic and tactical business priorities;
• Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills;
• Be self-motivated and proactive going above and beyond the call of duty;
• Team player;
• Good time-management skills;
• Great interpersonal and communication skills;
• Willingness and ability to be on call out of hours, to accommodate communication with followers/ supporters in different time zones across the globe.

Desirable Knowledge, skills, and Experience

• Experience of working in a not-for-profit environment;
• Ability to work autonomously, to tight deadlines with excellent communication and analytical skills;
• Strong interest in conservation and environmental issues.