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About IPPF:

International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is a global sexual and reproductive health service provider and one of the leading advocates for universal access to sexual, reproductive, and human rights (SRHR) for all. We are a worldwide movement of 149 national organisations working with and for communities and individuals, and together, we have delivered more than 1 billion cumulative services over the last 6 years. 

Role Purpose
To support the next stage of the Individual Philanthropy program’s fundraising and engagement growth, IPPF is recruiting a Senior Associate, Grassroots Philanthropy & Campaigns. This is a newly created, revenue-generating position whose work will contribute to the further diversification of IPPF’s fundraising streams and broaden our community of advocates and activists who support SRHRJ. Role Deliverables
• Support the co-design and implementation of a Community Fundraising scheme, including efforts with peer-to-peer (Colleges & Universities in the US and internationally), third-party individual and group fundraisers and events, and cause marketing partnerships.
• Serve as the primary contact and relationship manager for all peer-to-peer and third-party fundraising relationships, activities, and enquiries.
• Identify and cultivate new community philanthropy resource partners, organizations, and SRHR champions for potential collaborations, specifically opportunities for cause marketing partnerships. • Coordinate the creation and dissemination of all grassroots fundraising toolkits, creative assets, as well as processes and procedures.
• Coordinate and support partnership initiatives with various IPPF Member Associations, such as fundraising and awareness campaigns.
• Partner with IPPF’s Marketing & Campaigns agency and the Solidarity for Voice & Change team’s creation of internal and external communications, including email content for fundraising campaigns, donor communications, and social media.
• Collaborate and provide input to broaden core messaging and multi-channel communications, lead generation efforts, and campaigns to expand to new, younger and more diverse audiences.

Expertise
• One to two years of direct experience in a philanthropy program, including work with community fundraising and knowledge of best practices. 
• Familiarity and experience with grassroots and peer-to-peer fundraising platforms (e.g., Givebutter or GoFundMe) and constituent database, like EveryAction. 
• Solid communications and project management skills, including writing and editing for donor communications and fundraising. 
• Display superior interpersonal and relationship-building skills for internal and external stakeholder interactions 
 • Highly organised with strong attention to detail with the ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities. 
• Previous experience in the sexual and reproductive health and rights sector at a global level. An understanding of the current policy landscape is a plus. 
• Willingness to travel in the U.S. (up to 15% time) and potentially outside the U.S. Key Skills 
• Developed listening and influencing skills. 
• Strong writing skills. 
• Relationship builder, including acting as an organisational representative. 
• Data-driven, using data/analytics to improve strategy and decision-making. 
• Cultivator and collaborator. 
• Goal-orientated with a focus on building trust and credibility internally and externally. 
• IT literate with an understanding of digital marketing and CRM systems.