Partnership & Fundraising Project Leader
Tomorrow's Foundation, a 35 years old civil society organization - a registered NGO in West Bengal - has driven transformative change for underprivileged children and communities in seven states through targeted programs in education, skills training, livelihoods, and climate projects, all benchmarked to SDGs.
One vertical of Tomorrow’s Foundation is Life Project 4 Youth. The project mission is the development of innovative solutions for the professional and social inclusion of young adults (17-24 yo) from extreme poverty and victims of exclusion.
This project supports the decent inclusion of thousands of young people and their families through programs, 5 Training & Development Centers, 1 Little Angels Academies, 1 Green Villages.
Over the past 11 years LP4Y project has created solutions, always close to slum areas in large cities such as , New-Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Raipur, Chennai etc. Since 2015, +3670 Youth have been accompanied to the professional world.
JOIN LP4Y vertical of Tomorrow’s Foundation on the field, become a Catalyst and work with us!
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Contract : local contract
Duration : 12 months (renewable) - Full time - Day Shift
Location : Delhi
Mission
The Partnership & Fundraising Project Leader will lead the development and implementation of LP4Y India’s fundraising and partnership strategies to secure sustainable financial resources and build long-term collaborations with companies, foundations, NGOs, and institutions. The role involves identifying funding opportunities, developing proposals, mobilising local resources, and strengthening donor relationships to support s programmes and activities.
The Project Leader will also create professional opportunities for Youth experiencing extreme poverty and exclusion, strengthen the team’s fundraising and partnership-building capacities, and promote Youth Inclusion by coordinating advocacy events such as the End of Year Banquet (EOY) and Coalition in India.
- LOCAL Fundraising (prospect, proposal, budget, monitoring, evaluation, reporting, ensure we meet the expectations, ensure multi-year support)
- NATIONAL and GLOBAL long-term partnership : development and maintain pan india partnership regarding global donors or key partners in India
- Coordinate LOCAL partnership and LOCAL ecosystem : define the objective, develop coordinate and monitor action plan ...
- Capacity building of the catalyst : accompany, support, ....
- 5.develop and maintain partnership tool
- Organise Events and Promote Youth Inclusion : coordinate events with local teams to dynamise their local ecosystem (sportfest, health camp, EOYB, Mela, job fair...). Organise events to promote Youth inclusion in collaboration with the Initiatives (YIIF, advocacy events), facilitate the coalition for Youth Inclusion India, make sure LP4Y is a key stakeholder for Youth inclusion in India (participate to event IFCCI, embassies, UN)
Expected Outcomes
- Increased local fundraising and sustainable financial support for us.
- Strong, long-term partnerships with companies, foundations, NGOs, and institutions.
- More employment, internship, mentoring, and training opportunities for Youth.
- Improved partnership coordination and stronger team capacity.
- Effective partnership monitoring, reporting, and follow-up tools.
- Greater visibility and recognition of LP4Y among key stakeholders, contributing to Youth Inclusion in India.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Strong Commitment to Youth Inclusion and social impact.
- Strong teamwork, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, networking, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain long-term partnerships.
- Good fundraising, negotiation, and proposal-writing skills.
- Strong organisational, coordination, and project management skills.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace and database management.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong teamwork, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in partnerships, fundraising, corporate relations, business development, project management, or a related field.
- Experience working with NGOs,having Knowledge on the FCRA guidelines, social-impact organisations, or corporate partners is an advantage.
- Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with national and international teams.
- Willingness to travel within India when required.
- Benefits:
- Salary : 20 000 INR/month (non negotiable) before taxes through bank transfer (not negotiable). Potential increase after one year.
- Professional transportation when needed (partners meetings, Youth activities, yearly seminar, etc.)
- Free Accommodation at the center
- Health Insurance upto 5 lakhs.
Working Schedule :
The Catalyst agrees that during the term of his/her work, he/she shall not engage in any other trade business or occupation.
Please note that applications without a resume or motivation letter will not be considered.