Fundraising Engagement Associate

**Your mission**:
As Fundraising Engagement Associate, you will support the Chief Strategy and Partnerships Officer in developing the strategic fundraising narrative of the Institute and related internal & external engagement with the Institute’s stakeholders network, including partners and donors, on top of contributing to the effective management and smooth functioning of the team and the Institute.

**Your Responsibilities**

Under the leadership of the Chief Strategy and Partnerships Officer, the Fundraising Engagement Associate will:

- Support the implementation of the fundraising communications strategy by doing marketing research and identifying relevant income streams and donor prospects
- Pitch/convey the organization’s mission, vision and programs with a deep understanding of the work of the Institute in such a way that complex technical issues could be transformed into engaging relatable and understandable human stories
- Produce some high quality fundraising related promotional materials in written or multimedia format to attract and convince partners, donors, and funders to support us
- Creating compelling and engaging content across various platforms, including events, social media, blogs, and websites
- Support in managing relationships with current & future identified donors, from identification to stewardship including regular communications and adherence to reporting timelines.
- Support the fundraising internal communication and liaise with various departments within the Institute to collect and present relevant information to stakeholders.
- Support with organization and attendance of fundraising related meetings and events.
- Manage and update the internal donor management system and ensure all prospective and current donor details are accurately recorded in the donor database.
- Ensure regular communications and adherence to reporting timelines with donors.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.

**Additional Information**- Duration: indefinite- Working rate: full-time (ideally) or at least 80%- Starting date: as soon as possible- Location: Geneva, Switzerland (ideally) or remote (CET hours)

**Equal Opportunity**

**When applying**

Please provide the following:
A CV in a pdf format

A cover letter describing your motivation and salary expectations, in a pdf format

A sample written content to demonstrate ability to transform a complex and/or technical issue into a relatable story

**Please read carefully**:
**Your profile**:
**Your Experience, Skills and Attribute**
- Studies relevant to fundraising responsibilities, like in business management/development, economics, marketing, communications, international relations, international human rights, international security studies, cybersecurity, or related field
- Fluency in English and ideally French, spoken and written
- Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Creativity in telling content/stories with emotions, in writing and multimedia format
- Knowledge of full MS Office Package and design/marketing tools (Canva, etc.)
- Attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with people from varied backgrounds, at all management levels
- Ability to coordinate with departments, organize and prioritize workload and adhere to deadlines
- Knowledge in the cybersecurity field is an asset
- Demonstrated commitment to work in NGOs - nonprofit sector

**Why us?**:
The CyberPeace Institute strives for accountability in cyberspace. Independent and neutral, we investigate and analyse the human impact and harm of cyberattacks. We deliver free cybersecurity assistance, advance the enforcement of international laws and norms and forecast digital threats to international peace and security.

**About us**:
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