INNOVATORS FOR THE PUBLIC
Ashoka Arab World Terms of Reference for Development Intern Background: Ashoka is the global association of the world’s leading social entrepreneurs—men and women with system changing solutions for the world’s most urgent social problems. Social entrepreneurs are individuals with innovative solutions to society’s most pressing social problems. From its Regional Office in Cairo Ashoka Arab World creates a competitive, entrepreneurial, and globally integrated citizen sector and develops the profession of social entrepreneurship. Ashoka currently works with 64 Ashoka Fellows located in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Position Title: Development Intern Reports to: Development Officer Employment: Full-time Office hours: 9 am to 5 pm (unless assigned to stay later fulfilling work requirements) Working days: Sunday through Thursday, with weekends on Friday and Saturday. Work-related obligations sometimes require weekend attendance. Tasks: The Development Intern is responsible for assisting the Development Officer in implementing the Development Plan, which includes the following tasks: 1. Support fundraising efforts of the Development Officer for Ashoka Arab World a. Centralize and structure prospect’s databases and suggest engagement strategies. b. Research prospective donors providing relevant information regarding their profile, scope of work, development programs, etc. c. Support writing funding proposals. d. Support communication with selected prospects. 2. Upgrade knowledge management systems for Ashoka’s Arab World fundraising efforts a. Organize, update and create files of Ashoka’s Arab World donor history and current activities. This includes to create a list and tracking document of all past and current Arab World donors with time line, grant purpose, grant amount, funding cycles, and reports already submitted and to be submitted by Ashoka (soft and hard copies) b. Create a donor tracking system with updated information of current donors, their grants, current relationship status with Ashoka, and Renewals c. Create a report tracking system with updated information on pending reports and submitted reports
_______________________________________________________________________________________ Registration No. 34/2004
Ashoka Arab World Regional Office
42/4002 مشهرة برقم
املكتب االقليمى- أشوكا الوطن العريب
93 Abdel Aziz Al Saud Street – 7th Floor – Apt.1 1 شارع عبد العزيز أل سعود – الدور السابع – شقة34 Manial – Cairo – Egypt املنيل – القاهرة – مصر Tel : (202) 25328586 – 23655336 – 25314775 - 25314779 Fax : (202) 23654404 www.ashoka-arab.org www.ashoka.org
INNOVATORS FOR THE PUBLIC Qualifications: 1. Education B.A. in a relevant field, preferably Social Sciences, Business, Economics, or Political Science 2. Experience and Requirements Fundraising and development experience proffered Excellent writing and analytical skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Applicant must have strong initiative, independence, creativity, and sound judgment. They must be service-oriented and flexible, with excellent communication and organizational skills. Applicant must be a team player with a high level of commitment who is able to manage multiple high-priority tasks at once. 3. Language Fluency in written and spoken English. Proficiency in written and spoken Arabic a plus. To apply Please send your CV to recruiting@ashoka-arab.org with Development Intern in the subject line e n Ifr rfIeI rIc e ep cIpIcIa I Acknowledged (staff member): Date:
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_______________________________________________________________________________________ Registration No. 34/2004
Ashoka Arab World Regional Office
42/4002 مشهرة برقم
املكتب االقليمى- أشوكا الوطن العريب
93 Abdel Aziz Al Saud Street – 7th Floor – Apt.1 1 شارع عبد العزيز أل سعود – الدور السابع – شقة34 Manial – Cairo – Egypt املنيل – القاهرة – مصر Tel : (202) 25328586 – 23655336 – 25314775 - 25314779 Fax : (202) 23654404 www.ashoka-arab.org www.ashoka.org