Resource Mobilization Officer at Tharaka University

Tharaka University is an institution of higher learning located in Tharaka South Sub-County, in Tharaka Nithi County, near Gatunga Town. The University was established as a Campus of Chuka University in September 2015. Later, the Campus was elevated to the status of a Constituent College through Legal Gazette Notice No. 146 of 10th July, 2017

 

Resource Mobilization Officer

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationTharaka Nithi
  • Job FieldProject Management 

RESOURCE MOBILIZATION OFFICER GRADE 12 Ref: TUN/AD/61/09/24

  • Responsible to: DVC AFP&D

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement fundraising strategies to secure financial resources, grants, and donations for the university.
  • Prepare compelling grant proposals and funding applications for submission to government agencies, foundations, and other funding sources.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with donors, sponsors, and funding partners to ensure ongoing support and collaboration.
  • Identify and research potential funding opportunities, including government grants, international donors, and corporate sponsorships.
  • Assist in the development of project budgets and financial plans for grant applications.
  • Prepare regular reports on fundraising activities, grant utilization, and outcomes.
  • Collaborate with University departments and faculty to align resource mobilization efforts with academic and research priorities.
  • Organize fundraising events and campaigns to engage the university community and external stakeholders.
  • Advocate for the university's funding needs and priorities with relevant stakeholders, both locally and internationally.
  • Ensure compliance with donor requirements and regulations.
  • Perform any other resource mobilization-related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Qualification Requirements:

  • Must have a Master’s degree from a recognized academic institution
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Development Studies, or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • Relevant professional qualifications or certifications in fundraising or resource mobilization will be an added advantage.
  • At least 3 years of experience in resource mobilization, fundraising, or related fields.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop successful grant proposals.
  • Knowledge of fundraising best practices and donor relationship management and familiarity with Kenyan and international funding agencies and donors.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Tharaka University on form.jotform.com to apply

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