About The Zoomkids Programme:
The Zoomkids programme is a sanitation and hygiene programme initiated by Zoomlion Ghana Limited to raise school children's awareness of the importance of environmental sanitation and hygiene. The primary objective of the programme is to inculcate in the children the desire to maintain a clean and healthy environment. To this end clubs are established in schools to propagate the objectives of the programme thereby achieving a lasting change in the lives of the children who in turn become agents of change.

About The Role:
The Job Holder will be required to:

•  Provide leadership and direction in then formulation of strategies which will ensure the rapid establishment of the Zoomkids Clubs throughout the country.
•  To collaborate with the Ministry of Education Private school owners and other stakeholders indevising strategies for incorporating Zoomkid's objectives into the activities of both private and public schools
•  Develop and manage a diverse fundraising programme which includes individual giving, government support, developing new corporate partnerships and planned events.
•  Lead and manage a team of fundraisers and patrons to achieve Zoomkid's mission and financial goals
•  Ensure adequately trained staff and systems are in place to produce the results required to meet the current and future programme goals.
•  Ensure the effective development, management and monitoring of the fundraising department's annual budget
•  Build successful long-term trends in fundraising in Ghana and internationally to ensure that Zoomkids benefits from any available resources
•  Analyse and prepare monthly reports on the performance of the Zoomkids programme

Qualification Required & Experience

About The Person
The ideal candidate should be an enthusiastic self starting individual with:

•   A minimum of a first degree in health science education / environmental science / social sciences with at least 5 years experience in a managerial position. A master's degree and experience in working in a basic school or JSS would be an advantage.
•  A track record in fundraising with experience in recruiting individual donors, private organizations and government agencies
•  Ability to write proposals for raising funds and other resources
•  Ability and experience in managing small teams.
•  Excellent spoken and written English
•  Strong presentation and networking skills
•  Strong analytical skills coupled with experience of formulating and managing a budget and an ability to use numbers to support all fundraising decisions.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications and current CVs should be marked as follows "The Recruiter" and send to:

P.O.Box LG 347
Legon - Accra

Closing Date:  20 December 2012