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Promoter/Fundraiser

Required by: 
23 March 2011
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in South Africa needs motivated and enthusiastic people to join our fundraising team conducting Face to Face fundraising in shopping malls and on streets in Cape Town with surrounding areas. Doctors Without Borders is an international humanitarian medical organisation, providing emergency relief in more than 65 countries in the world.
 
As a Face to Face fundraiser, you will be recruiting monthly supporters in shopping malls and busy streets together with a team leader and fellow team members. You work six hours per day, five days a week or part time as per agreement. We are looking for people who are not afraid of targets, work well in a team and have great communication skills. Sales/customer service skills are an advantage, as well as a genuine concern for humanitarian assistance and willingness to work hard.
Job requirements: 
  • Experience in sales
  • A strong interest in humanitarian issues and sharing of MSF's values
  • Must be communicative, reliable and thorough
  • Fluency in English and a second South African language
  • Ability to execute duties with an inspired and motivated attitude
Advantageous
  • Experience with marketing through direct dialogue, preferably face to face fundraising
  • Studies in Marketing, Public Relations, Development, etc. 
  • Previous experience with other humanitarian organisations 
  • Own transport
Job category: 
Office
Location: 
The Western Cape