Fundraising and Partnership Development Specialist

Vor 3 Tagen


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz SEET Vollzeit

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our SEET team in the Fundraising and Partnership Department. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing partnerships, identifying funding sources, and supporting our organisational growth through strategic fundraising efforts.

SEET - "Support Education, Empower Together" - is a non-profit association that supports refugees who have had to interrupt their education due to displacement. Our study support programme provides personal mentoring, situational financial support, and workshop & network building to help participants access Swiss higher education. We are committed to making a sustainable impact by empowering refugees to achieve self-determination in Switzerland. Recognising the complex challenges faced especially by women, who are often inter-sectionally disadvantaged as women, migrants, and refugees, we place a strong focus on their specific needs while supporting refugees of all genders.

About the Role

This is an unpaid position where you will work independently and flexibly, attending professional training and coaching sessions. You will be responsible for managing existing key external partnerships with universities, cantonal authorities, and private stakeholders. This includes cultivating new strategic partnerships and identifying potential funding sources through grant applications.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
  • Identify and pursue funding opportunities
  • Manage partnership operations and logistics
Your Skills and Experience
  • Fluent proficiency in English (minimum B2 level)
  • Experience in fundraising, crowdfunding, and corporate sponsorship preferred
  • Experience in non-profit organisations, particularly in refugee support, preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Strategic thinking combined with a hands-on approach
  • Empathy and passion for the organisation's mission
  • Strong organisational and follow-up skills
  • Availability of 2-3 hours per week
  • Commitment to team communication and collaboration
Your Benefits
  • An opportunity to develop skills in non-profit fundraising and partnership management, while building your own network.
  • Experience working in a dynamic, intercultural, and motivated team of professionals from various disciplines.
  • A chance to foster meaningful connections and support refugees in achieving their educational goals.
  • The opportunity to work very independently and flexibly, and attend professional training and coaching.


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