Position: Fundraising & Partnership Officer
Location: Accra, Ghana
Contract Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 10th January 2026
About Amnesty International Ghana LBG
Amnesty International Ghana LBG (AIG) is part of a global movement of more than 10 million people who take injustice personally. We campaign for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all, focusing on issues such as freedom of expression, equality and non-discrimination, abolition of the death penalty, and protection of marginalized communities.
Amnesty International Ghana is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare, dignity, and rights of all people we work with, including staff, volunteers, partners, members, and the communities we serve. We uphold a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, and any form of harm. Amnesty International Ghana expects all staff and representatives to share this commitment and to adhere strictly to the organization’s Safeguarding Policy. All offers of engagement are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate safeguarding checks.
Role Overview
The Fundraising & Partnership Officer will lead the development and execution of innovative fundraising strategies to secure sustainable financial resources for Amnesty International Ghana. This role requires a proactive individual with strong networking skills, creativity, and the ability to build partnerships that advance our mission.
Working Relationships
The Fundraising & Partnership Officer will report to the Director.
Key Responsibilities
- Fundraising Strategy Development: Design and implement comprehensive fundraising plans aligned with AI Ghana’s Strategic Framework 2026-2030.
- Donor Engagement: Cultivate and maintain relationships with individual donors, corporate partners, and philanthropic organizations.
- Proposal Writing & Grant Management: Prepare compelling funding proposals and manage grant compliance and reporting.
- Events & Campaigns: Organize fundraising events and digital campaigns to increase donor participation and revenue.
- Monitoring & Reporting: Track fundraising performance, analyse trends, and produce periodic reports for management.
- Partnership Building: Collaborate with NGOs, businesses, and community groups to expand funding opportunities and realisation of our mission and vision.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in business administration, Marketing, Development Studies, Communications, or related field.
- Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in fundraising, resource mobilization, or nonprofit development work.
- Strong understanding of donor engagement and fundraising best practices.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to raise funds, manage budgets and timelines effectively.
- Proficiency in digital fundraising tools and social media strategies.
- Fluency in English (knowledge of local languages is an asset).
Core Competencies
- Strategic thinking and creativity.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet revenue targets.
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills.
- Commitment to Amnesty International’s values of impartiality, integrity, and solidarity.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and international exposure.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- A cover letter detailing motivation and suitability for the role.
- A current CV.
- Copies of Certificates.
- Contact details of two professional referees.
Send applications to: [email protected]
Subject line: Application – Fundraising & Partnership Officer
Deadline: 10th January 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.