Fundraising System & Data Specialist

Reference: 11229 AV
Consultant: Anneke Viviers

Job Description:

  • Manage and optimise the organisation’s fundraising technology platforms and systems.
  • Oversee Salesforce operations, including integrations with donation platforms, payment gateways, and marketing tools.
  • Manage technical projects, vendor platforms, and external service providers.
  • Maintain data integrity through imports, reconciliations, deduplication, and regular system audits.
  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs), automation processes, and compliance standards.
  • Generate donor reports and insights to support fundraising, donor acquisition, and retention strategies.
  • Monitor and report on fundraising campaign performance.
  • Provide technical support, user training, and system onboarding for fundraising team members.
  • Ensure systems remain secure, up to date, and aligned with organisational requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant qualification in Information Technology, Information Systems, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
  • Several years’ experience working with Salesforce (Salesforce Nonprofit Success Pack experience advantageous).
  • Experience in fundraising, non-profit organisations, or donor management will be advantageous.
  • Strong knowledge of CRM systems, data management, and data quality best practices.
  • Experience with Salesforce security settings, workflows, process automation, dashboards, and reporting.
  • Experience integrating CRM platforms with marketing and payment systems.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting tools.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Fluent in English.
  • A passion for animal welfare or the non-profit sector will be advantageous.

How to Apply:

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.