Associate, Partnerships and Fundraising

Job Title

Associate, Partnerships and Fundraising

Reports to

Asst Manager - Partnerships

About the organisation

United Women Singapore (UWS) is a localnon-profit organisation with IPC status that advances women's empowerment andgender equality and builds a pipeline of women leaders and influencers inSingapore. The organisation has been operating for over 27 years and workstowards narrowing the gender equality gap through education and raisingawareness and advocacy on issues such as women's empowerment and anti-violence,with the support of key stakeholders including corporate partners, governmentagencies, academia, the diplomatic community, other non-profit and communitygroups and the wider community.

Job Purpose
We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Partnerships and Fundraising Associateto support the development and implementation of diverse fundraisingstrategies. This role involves planning flagship events, exploring alternativefundraising models, and building strategic partnerships, with a focus onraising funds through multiple channels such as retail, digital campaigns, CSRcollaborations, and community engagement. The ideal candidate is organised,relationship-oriented, and passionate about driving social impact.

Key Responsibilities
Fundraising Strategy & Execution

. Support the planning and execution of fundraising initiatives across variouschannels, including events, digital campaigns, retail collaborations, CSRpartnerships, and peer-to-peer fundraising.

. Coordinate flagship fundraising events, handling logistics, budgets, permits,vendors, and on-site operations.

. Stock management of fundraising merchandise.

. Collaborate with Communications to develop outreach materials and promotecampaigns across digital and traditional platforms.

. Assist in donor engagement, campaign tracking, and volunteer coordination forboth event-based and non-event fundraising activities.

. Evaluate the performance of fundraising efforts to identify opportunities forinnovation and continuous improvement.

Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement

. Support the implementation of partnership and stakeholder engagement strategiesto foster strong, long-term relationships.

. Maintain regular communication with partners, sponsors, donors, and volunteersthrough email, newsletters, and social media.

. Assist in managing donor relationships, including recurring contributions, andrecognition efforts.

. Collaborate with the Programmes Team to align fundraising efforts withprogramme needs and ensure adequate financial support for ongoing initiatives.

. Coordinate engagement activities for volunteers, members, and interns to builda strong supporter community.

Alternative Fundraising & RetailPartnerships

. Supportthe Asst. Manager in identifying and implementing innovative fundraisingchannels including CSR tie-ups, cause marketing, peer-to-peer, and digitalcampaigns.

. Developand manage partnerships with retail brands and outlets for co-brandedcampaigns, donation drives, and revenue-sharing models.

. Explorecollaborations with lifestyle, hospitality, and consumer brands aligned withthe organisation's mission.

. Monitortrends in philanthropy, retail, and digital fundraising to propose fresh,creative fundraising ideas.

Internal Coordination & Administration

. Maintaineffective communication with internal teams to ensure alignment and efficiencyacross fundraising efforts.

. Ensureaccurate documentation and coordination of all activities related to partners,events, campaigns, and donor engagement.

. Supportreporting and data entry tasks related to fundraising, partnerships, and donormanagement.

. Performother duties as assigned in support of the team's objectives.

Requirements
. Bachelor'sdegree in Communications, Marketing, Nonprofit Management, Business, or relatedfield.

. 1+years of relevant experience in fundraising, partnerships, event planning, orstakeholder engagement.

. Strongwritten and verbal communication skills with a professional and persuasiveapproach.

. Highlyorganized with the ability to manage multiple projects and timelines.

. Creative,proactive mindset and willingness to explore new fundraising models.

. Collaborativeteam player with strong interpersonal skills.

. Familiaritywith fundraising tools, CRM systems, or event management software is a plus.

. Passionfor community development, education, or social impact.

. Comfortablewith data tracking, donor reporting, and campaign analysis.

. Experienceworking with volunteers, donors, or CSR teams.

. Bachelor'sdegree in Communications, Marketing, Nonprofit Management, Business, or relatedfield.

Must be Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident.