Sangonet Vacancies – Senior Manager

Job Description:

The Mpumalanga Association of and for Persons with Disabilities is a Provincial NPO whose objective is a diverse South African Society built on equality, equity, inclusion, and free from discrimination, in which persons with disabilities are recognized as an integral part of society.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage the production of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters, flyers and newsletters
• Network with other relevant service providers, action groups and government departments
• Develop the marketing strategy for the Association in line with the Marketing Policy
• Plan and implement marketing campaigns
• Coordinate photo shoots for marketing material
• Maintain and update the Association’s website and create social media accounts
• Oversee general brand management and corporate identity
• Write, coordinate and oversee the distribution of e-mail Newsletters, Annual Reports and Press Releases
• Create and manage the Association’s Google AdWords campaigns
• Monitor and report on effectiveness of marketing communications
• Market and promote the organisation, its services and the best interests of persons with disabilities.
• Communicate with Programme Managers and Social Workers to ensure that they are kept informed of marketing campaigns and objectives

Job Requirements:

• The ability to take initiative / see opportunities
• A proven track record in raising funds from corporates
• Ability of research techniques in both print and electronic media
• Competent use of Microsoft Office
• Proven ability to develop and write excellent funding proposals
• Researching and approaching National and International Founding Organizations and Institutions, Trusts, Government agencies and other bodies that could potentially make grants or donations to MAPD
• Previous experience in Marketing and PR with the ability to develop the strategic direction of fundraising in previous positions
• An understanding of the local and international donors, the NGO sector and fundraising trends
• A team player who also works well independently
• Sound Marketing and Communication skills, with extensive written and verbal skills in English in order to handle grants and proposals, and strong planning and organizing skills
• The ability to work under pressure, and willing to work after hours when faced with deadlines
• Marketing Degree / National Diploma
• A minimum of 5 years ‘ experience in writing funding proposals of the NPO sector
• Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships and enduring organizational support

Job Details:

Company: SANGONeT

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Mpumalanga, South Africa

Application Deadline: N/A

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