Senior Specialist – Fundraising

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🇮🇳 India – Remote

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Udhyam Learning Foundation

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

📚 Education

🌍 Social Impact

🏢 Enterprise

Education • Social Impact • Enterprise

Udhyam Learning Foundation is an organization dedicated to cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset among young learners in India. Through its programs, Udhyam Shiksha and Udhyam Vyapaar, the foundation partners with state governments to enhance educational curricula and empower nano entrepreneurs in the informal sector. Udhyam aims to foster sustainable livelihoods and economic growth by equipping individuals with the necessary skills and mindset to succeed in their entrepreneurial endeavors.

📋 Description

• Raise funds from institutional and corporate philanthropy partners • Develop proposals, pitch decks, and budgets aligned with program needs • Assess funders and tailor Udhyam’s value proposition to each partner • Shape the narrative for corporate and institutional donors on the importance of building agency in youth • Research funders, sectors, and datasets across education, youth empowerment, economic development, and related initiatives • Translate budgets and data into clear, reader-friendly stories • Work closely with the Director, Shiksha and Shiksha Operations • Report to the Principal Specialist, Fundraising • Support fundraising for Udhyam Shiksha’s goal of reaching government-school students across India

🎯 Requirements

• 5 to 7 years of experience preferred, especially in nonprofit fundraising or donor management • Experience in documentation, strategy, research, or communications • Ability to develop proposals, pitch decks, and budgets • Ability to assess funders and position the organization’s value proposition accordingly • Strong generalist and big-picture thinking capabilities • Excellent written and verbal communication • Strong research skills across funders, sectors, and datasets • Comfort with budgets and data, including translating numbers into clear narratives • High attention to detail and ability to organize information • Ability to analyze data and synthesize multiple inputs into coherent external-facing narratives • Ability to work independently and collaboratively • Strong rigour, ownership, and accountability • Belief in experiential learning, youth empowerment, and developing agency in adolescents

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote-first team • Flexibility in schedule as long as the work gets done • Team of passionate people focused on creating impact at scale • Support for personal and professional growth • Strong ownership and accountability • Trusting team culture with honest two-way communication