Description
A Non-governmental higher education institution in Kosovo has requested the support of a Peace Corps Response Volunteer to serve as a Fundraising and Income Generation Strategist. The Volunteer will collaborate with local organizations to strengthen institutional capacities in resource mobilization, strategic fundraising, and international partnership development, aligning efforts with European standards and global best practices.
The Peace Corps Response Volunteer will work closely with organizational leadership and staff to design and implement comprehensive strategies for securing international funding, enhancing donor engagement, and building sustainable financial models. This includes developing tailored fundraising strategies, identifying and responding to international funding opportunities, and supporting proposal writing and project management training. The Volunteer will also contribute to the alignment of internationalization efforts with European frameworks, facilitate strategic planning sessions, and mentor staff in partnership development and advocacy. Through targeted capacity building, the Volunteer will help organizations diversify funding streams, improve grant competitiveness, and foster long-term sustainability.
The Peace Corps Response Volunteer will work closely with organizational leadership and staff to design and implement comprehensive strategies for securing international funding, enhancing donor engagement, and building sustainable financial models. This includes developing tailored fundraising strategies, identifying and responding to international funding opportunities, and supporting proposal writing and project management training. The Volunteer will also contribute to the alignment of internationalization efforts with European frameworks, facilitate strategic planning sessions, and mentor staff in partnership development and advocacy. Through targeted capacity building, the Volunteer will help organizations diversify funding streams, improve grant competitiveness, and foster long-term sustainability.
Post
Kosovo
Partner Organization Name
Multiple non-profit organizations in Kosovo
Required Skills
BA/BS degree in business, economics, management or other relevant field 5 or more years of experience working in an NGO or a donor-driven organization.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Specialized expertise in prospect/donor identification, grant writing for the non-profit or international development sectors.
Experience in training specific to grant writing, fundraising and proposal development
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Specialized expertise in prospect/donor identification, grant writing for the non-profit or international development sectors.
Experience in training specific to grant writing, fundraising and proposal development
Language Requirement
None
Primary Sector
Community Economic Development
Accepts Couples
Yes
Country
Kosovo
Assignment Length (months)
12
Accepting Applications?
Yes
Program
PCR
Featured Job
No
Post to LinkedIn?
No