Key Responsibilities
1) Strategic Business Development & Fundraising
- Develop and implement a comprehensive funding strategy to attract corporate sponsors, government grants, and philanthropic contributions.
- Identify and engage potential funders, including corporations, high-net-worth individuals, foundations, and government agencies.
- Lead end-to-end fundraising efforts, from prospecting and proposal development to negotiation and closing funding agreements.
- Ensure funding targets and revenue goals are met to sustain and expand the scholarship program.
2) Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with corporate sponsors, government bodies, and philanthropic organizations.
- Act as the primary point of contact for funders, ensuring alignment between their CSR/ESG objectives and the scholarship program's mission.
- Represent the organization in meetings, networking events, and industry forums to promote scholarship funding opportunities.
- Work closely with internal teams (marketing, finance, and program management) to ensure funders receive visibility, impact reporting, and proper recognition.
3) Strategic Partnership Development
- Develop value-added partnerships beyond financial sponsorships, including mentorship programs, employment pathways for scholars, and in-kind contributions.
- Collaborate with industry leaders and corporate partners to co-develop scholarship initiatives that align with workforce development and talent pipelines.
- Identify emerging trends and funding opportunities within the CSR, ESG, and education sectors.
Key Requirements
1) Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
2) 5+ years of experience in business development, fundraising, corporate partnerships, or sponsorship management.
3) Proven track record in securing high-value funding from corporations, government grants, or philanthropic sources.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: RM6,500.00 - RM7,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Maternity leave
- Opportunities for promotion
- Parental leave
- Professional development
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person