Partnerships & Funding Intern needed at Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation

The Funding & Partnerships Associate will;

FUNDING

• Assist in identifying and researching potential individual and institutional donors to build a pipeline of funding prospects.
• Help prepare grant proposals, applications, and pitch decks tailored to different funding sources, ensuring alignment with grant guidelines and requirements.
• Support the grant management process, including research, development, and submission of proposals, as well as reporting and compliance with grantors’ guidelines and deadlines.

PARTNERSHIPS

• Assist in identifying potential corporate partners and individuals for sponsorship and partnership opportunities.
• Support regular communication and acknowledgment of stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the Communications team to assist in planning and executing fundraising events, leveraging these opportunities to attract new donors and partners.
• Help develop and maintain accurate records of potential and actual stakeholders (donors, partners, grant opportunities, applicants, recipients, and interactions) in the Foundation’s donor database (Monday.com).
• Other roles as assigned.

Roles & Responsibilities

Qualification & Experience

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to help craft compelling proposals and presentations.
• Detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
• Proven ability to conduct thorough research.
• Enthusiastic and willing to learn about funding and partnerships

Technical, Core and Behavioural Competencies

• Capability in the following technical areas:
• Excellent Written and Oral Communication
• Proposal Development
• Data Management
• Research and Prospect Identification
• Grant Writing
• Monitoring and Evaluation