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Resource Mobilization Coordinator job
Location: Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
UGX
No. of vacancies: 01
Deadline: 05 January 2026
Hiring Organization: Restless Development
Job Details:
This role is ideal for someone who is a confident communicator, committed to driving positive change, and able to work effectively in a dynamic, remote work environment.
- Job title: Resource Mobilization Coordinator
- Location: Africa
- Remuneration: Dependent on country of location
- Contract type: Full time (37.5 hours per week)
- Preferred start date: March 2026
- Length of contract: 1-2 years
- Reports to: Senior Resource Mobilization Manager
- Expected travel: Occasional regional/international travel
Key Responsibilities
1. Prospecting and Donor Cultivation
- Identify, research, and cultivate new funding leads, notably trusts and foundations, bilateral and multilateral donors.
- Track donor intelligence, analyse trends, and share insights with country offices and global colleagues to inform agency-wide cultivation strategies.
- Develop capacity statements, pitch decks, case studies, and other assets to communicate agency expertise and support donor outreach.
- Provide high-quality relationship management and stewardship for existing donors, ensuring consistent engagement and responsiveness.
- Assist with tracking key touchpoints, relationship mapping, and proactive follow-up with donor prospects.
- Pitch and promote Restless Development’s work externally, with a particular focus on opportunities across Africa.
- Support major fundraising events (e.g., Africa Philanthropy Forum) to raise visibility and cultivate strategic relationships.
2. Development of High-Quality Concepts, Offers, and Proposals
- Lead end-to-end bid development, including facilitating design workshops, coordinating budgeting and due diligence, and drafting high-quality proposals that showcase agency expertise and - where possible - are co-created with young people and youth civil society.
- Support in-country teams to produce strong, technically robust submissions, ensuring the effective coordination of technical inputs across programme, MEL, finance, safeguarding, and operations teams.
- Enhance evidence-led storytelling by working with the communications team to develop compelling, well-packaged narratives for pitches and proposals.
- Support in-country teams in identifying, on-boarding and co-creation with potential consortium partners whenever relevant during the proposal development process.
Before you apply, please take note of the following:
- 📌 Carefully read through the full job description and requirements.
- 📌 Tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight relevant skills and experience.
- 📌 Follow the application instructions exactly as provided (e.g., subject line, attachments).
- 📌 Ensure that your documents are professionally formatted and free of errors.
- 📌 Submit your application before the stated deadline to avoid disqualification.
- 📌 Prepare for potential interviews by researching the organization in advance.
- 📌 Only apply if you meet the minimum qualifications to improve your chances.
WE WISH YOU GOOD LUCK!
Date Posted: 2025-12-08
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