Total 2 job vacancies by Abilities Beyond Limitations And Expectations Limited

In Singapore’s Enabling Masterplan 2030, the national roadmaps for the whole of society to come together to support persons with disabilities, ABLE plays a critical and holistic role in helping the physically challenged to live with dignity and purposefully.

As such, we are looking for an energetic and passionate individual to implement ABLE’s corporate partnerships, focused on fundraising and volunteer management, collaboration with corporates on joint CSR initiatives, and strengthening ABLE’s purpose and brand awareness.

This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a passion for social change to contribute to a meaningful cause and drive innovative and transformative initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support and Execute Corporate Fundraising Partnerships

· Support the senior management to partner with ABLE leadership, colleagues, and Board members to develop and implement sustainable fundraising efforts targeting corporate partners and grant makers to achieve ABLE’s priorities, including for capital projects.

· Develop and implement innovative fundraising campaigns to drive corporate (including family offices) donations across digital platforms (e.g. giving.sg)

· Explore various channels to expand ABLE’s reach to corporate decision-makers and donors for both offline and online fundraising platforms to support ABLE’s cause.

· Support the senior management to ensure end-to-end follow-up on strategic partnerships with grant makers and foundations such as NCSS, SG Enable and other social sector agencies, corporate and family foundations, Caritas. This includes grant writing supported by relevant research and insights.

· Develop and design compelling fundraising and strategic partnership materials such as proposals, brochures, reports.

· Prepare regular updates and reports to the CEO and Board members including analyses of donor portfolio and fundraising efficiency.

· Collaborate internally to prioritize limited resources for the greatest possible impact and return on investment, including leveraging technology and social media where appropriate.

· Support the senior management to cultivate new sources of funds from the corporate sector and grant makers to expand donor pipeline and support the sustainability of ABLE.

2. Support Corporate CSR and Inclusive Employer engagement

· Work with senior management to explore synergies with key stakeholders and co-develop long-term giving strategies with corporations, partner institutions and foundations.

· Work with ABLE colleagues to design and direct high-impact corporate engagement projects.

3. Volunteer Management

· Assist to develop a compelling suite of programmes for volunteers to contribute their skills and experiences to benefit ABLE’s clients and their caregivers.

· Explore, plan and manage all publicity and outreach efforts for volunteer recruitment and engagement initiatives.

· Screen, plan and coordinate volunteer orientation, including aligning with ABLE’s Integrated Services professionals on client care requirements.

· Organize volunteer appreciation and engagement programmes to foster and strengthen ABLE’s pool of volunteers.

· Manage and ensure that the Volunteer Management System (VMS) is up-to-date.

Requirement

· Degree from an accredited tertiary institution, or comparable qualification.

· At least 4-5 years in a fundraising or similar capacity such as sales & marketing, business development, client-facing role.

· Results-driven team player, with experience working with a high degree of independence in time-sensitive environment.

· Superior interpersonal skills with the ability to work with diverse audiences, corporate philanthropic leaders, grant makers and HNWIs.

· Familiarity with Corporate CSR/Philanthropic arm, foundations, social services, non-profit sector would be advantageous.

· Experience developing innovative fundraising projects or programmes targeting the corporate sector.

· Experience delivering results with limited resources.

· Ability to multi-task with strong organizational skills.

· High level of emotional intelligence and influencing skills.

· Energetic and outgoing personality, strong team player

· Creative and resourceful, with a positive attitude

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Experience with CRM software.

· Ability to analyze and synthesize data to enable decision making and continuous improvement.

· Experience in donor & volunteer management will be an advantage

JOB DESCRIPTION

As someone who is passionate about creating impact and helping to change lives in the Social Service sector, the role is critical to growing ABLE’s awareness and presence among corporate and individual sponsors, helping to ensure ABLE’s financial sustainability to continue helping the physically challenged overcome adversity and live normal lives. The role will also be responsible for supporting ABLE’s communications strategy as well as managing ABLE’s Volunteer programme.

Key Responsibilities

Campaigns and Events

• Assist in the planning and execution of creative fundraising events and activities, including digital fundraising campaigns, that promote ABLE's cause and unique proposition.
• Contribute fresh ideas for impactful initiatives where appropriate.
• Help maintain a calendar of marketing activities and events, with a key mandate on annual fundraising activities e.g. Charity Dinner, Charity Golf, Parish Outreach.
• Assist to create compelling and differentiated fundraising campaign assets and content that enable ABLE to stand out from other non-profits. This includes, but is not limited to, supporting the preparation of marketing collateral, fundraising proposals, donation appeals, sponsorship packages, appreciation letters / emails.
• Help to handle event logistics, and where appropriate, lead the effort of working with vendors, partners, staff, volunteers, and attendees to ensure smooth execution and high- quality standards of donor experiences.
• Assist to prepare insightful reports on performance of campaigns and events across various channels.
• Assist to ensure donor database is accurate and updated in a timely manner.

Brands Awareness and Communications

• Support multi-channel corporate marketing / event publicity and branding initiatives including executing effective digital, web and social media marketing and communication efforts.
• Manage and update corporate website and social media platforms including regular social listening (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.) and provide analysis.
• Support production of multi-channel corporate marketing / event publicity and branding collaterals including but not limited to information booklets, brochures, posters, banners, presentations and videos.
• Support development of compelling narratives, creatives and engaging content of ABLE clients and caregivers that reinforce ABLE (& ABLESEAS) mission, purpose and beliefs.
• Support the production of ABLE-related reports/documents such as annual report; Charity Portal; presentation decks.
• Publish monthly employee newsletter as part of employee engagement.

Volunteer Management

• Explore, plan and manage all publicity and outreach efforts for volunteer recruitment and engagement initiatives.
• Screen, plan and coordinate volunteer orientation, including aligning with ABLE’s Integrated Services professionals on client care requirements.
• Conduct volunteer appreciation and engagement programmes to foster and strengthen ABLE’s pool of volunteers.
• Manage the volunteer database including ensuring that the Volunteer Management System (VMS) is up-to-date.
• Prepare timely reports and analysis on volunteer deployment and participation in ABLE’s initiatives.

Any other duties as assigned by the Head, Community Partnerships & Communications

Requirements

• Diploma/ Degree in Mass Communications/Marketing/Business Administration or related field.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in a marketing & communications role
• Possess excellent project management skills with the ability to manage cross-functionally and handle multiple tasks
• Adaptable, resourceful and resilient professional who possesses good stakeholder management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, fundraising / marketing communications
• Skills in visual, video editing and photography will be an advantage.
• Meticulous with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, proactive, enthusiastic, self-motived and results-oriented
• Possess problem solving skills
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Team player, compassionate, committed and accountable.
• Growth mindset, willingness to learn and open to new ways of doing things.
• Experience in Social Services sector, volunteer management will be an advantage.