ESC: Community Building & Fundraising (Ref: 2025-02)

The Participant profile: You will be responsible for achieving the goals set for the duration of up to 1 year as part of our team, together with other staff members and volunteers. Due to the nature of our office environment, being dynamic and having a diverse set of skills is essential. Duties will include: Organising volunteer meetings and encouraging active citizenship Support with the planning and organising of FoEM events and workshops. Support with the implementation of a fundraising strategy and internal policies. Support with research into campaign funding, project ideation, development and writing. Organise events for target groups that FoEM has not yet worked extensively Develop relationships with communities, especially marginalised groups, and ensure that activities organised to allow space for people from diverse backgrounds Support to build strategic partnerships with key stakeholders and communities. Participate in FoE Europe network meetings. Participate in NGO networking meetings to continue to develop links and solidarity work between various organisations Develop actions and recommendations to ensure more synergies between FoEM and other organisations and specific communities. Desirable Qualities & Skills: Social skills necessary for collaboration, interpersonal effectiveness and relationship building Methods for group building: participatory, leaderful, inclusive and collaborative Organisational skills when developing fundraising timelines Successful experience in fundraising for grassroots campaigns Have excellent writing skills Ability to map out wider active citizen networks and build alliances∙ New relationships with a wider European network working towards similar goals and objectives as ours, supporting the potential for future European collaborations. Understanding of the history and theory of education for civic engagement, the nature and complexity of civil participation and social change Ability to work in collaborative decision-making processes and have excellent people and communication skills. Develop organisational skills Tools to support participation and inclusion across communities Qualifications: The candidate should have at least a degree level of education. Knowledge of EU affairs and experience with EU projects will be considered an asset. The ideal candidate should: Aged 18-30 (ESC requirement) A citizen of one of the partner or programme countries Strong interest in environment and sustainability topics Ability to work in collaborative decision-making processes and have excellent people and communication skills. Affinity with the vision and values of Friends of the Earth Malta.
Deadline: 13/03/2025 23:59