Call for a Fundraising Coordinator
We are seeking a fundraising coordinator with a minimum of 8 months part-time (15 hours per week) employment or service contract with a strong prospect of prolonging. This role includes a 3-month provisional period.
Remuneration (gross): You will receive either €1,171.04 per month under a service contract, or €857.21 gross salary per month under an employment contract.
We highly encourage all candidates based in the EU, irrespective of their nationality, to apply. Full remote working is possible, depending on whether you are an EU citizen or Non-EU.
Objective of the Position
We are looking for a highly motivated and organised individual with a passion for strengthening civil society and advancing youth-led environmental action. The ideal candidate is proactive, strategic, and comfortable working independently in a remote setting, while also being an excellent team player. They bring creativity to fundraising strategies, the ability to translate complex ideas into clear and compelling proposals, and a commitment to transparency and ethical practices. Strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships with funders and partners are essential.
Application deadline: 2nd November 2025
Your responsibilities
Leading the development and implementation of fundraising strategies, focusing on aligning fundraising activities with the organisation’s values and strategic goals. Managing fundraising timelines, overseeing the preparation of funding applications, and ensuring the successful achievement of funding through effective collaboration and monitoring.
Strategic Planning and Development
- ⚬ Developing a fundraising strategy
- ⚬ Researching, evaluating, and recommending new fundraising opportunities and tactics in alignment with the organisation’s values and strategic priorities
- ⚬ Developing policies and procedures that reflect ethical fundraising practices
- ⚬ Monitoring and reporting the progress of the fund development plan
- ⚬ Working with staff to track grant deliverables
- ⚬ Managing all deadlines, workflows, and project plans for fundraising activities including:
- – Internal timelines for the collection of information
- – Timely completion schedules
- – Projection of successful achievement of funding requests
- ⚬ Assisting the team in preparing fundraising applications and reports
Candidates we are looking for
- Strong motivation to engage in a youth-led organisation.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multicultural and remote environment.
- Proven experience in fundraising, donor relations, or partnership management, preferably in the non-profit or youth sector.
- Strong understanding of project funding cycles, grant management, and reporting.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
- Familiarity with values-based and ethical fundraising approaches.
- Proficiency with digital tools (Google Workspace, project management platforms, etc.).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multicultural and remote environment.
Essential requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Based in the EU (or ability to work from within the EU for contractual purposes).
- Be aligned with YEE’s core values and mission.
Application Process
Interested candidates should fill in the application form by 2nd November 2025.
Equal Opportunity
We value diversity and have a strong commitment to a diverse work environment. In cases of equal competence, we give preference to candidates who contribute to this diverse work environment.