Do you have a passion for sales, people, and turning conversations into meaningful action?
We are seeking a motivated, energetic, and people-focused Donor Engagement Ambassador to join a dynamic, high-performing team that supports the organisation’s ongoing operations. While operational teams focus on critical work in the field, this role is essential in securing continued funding through direct, face-to-face engagement with members of the public.
The purpose of this role is to raise awareness and secure donations through in-person engagement at various venues across Cape Town. You will build meaningful connections with potential donors and inspire ongoing support for a critical cause.
If you are target-driven, confident, resilient, and passionate about working with people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Kindly send your CV to simoneh@obr.co.za or apply directly.
Key Responsibilities:
Engage with potential donors face-to-face at public venues and locations
Promote and encourage participation in fundraising initiatives and donation programmes
Build rapport and establish long-term donor relationships
Follow up on donor pledges and commitments
Handle queries, objections, and concerns professionally to maintain brand reputation
Maintain accurate and up-to-date donor records
Consistently meet or exceed daily and monthly performance targets
Represent and uphold the brand positively at all times
Minimum Requirements:Grade 12 / Matric (or equivalent)
1–2 years’ experience in face-to-face sales, fundraising, or customer-facing roles
Fundraising experience advantageous
Strong English communication skills (additional languages beneficial)
Results-driven with a strong sales mindset
Resilient, persistent, and able to handle rejection professionally
Excellent communication and persuasion skills
Strong time management and organisational abilities
Self-motivated, energetic, and a strong team player
Well-presented with a professional appearance
Own reliable transport essential
Willing and able to travel regularly
What We OfferA dynamic, energetic, and supportive team environment
The opportunity to contribute to a life-saving mission
Performance-driven culture with growth potential
Meaningful work that makes a real difference in communities
This is your opportunity to turn energy and people skills into meaningful results. Submit your application and become part of a team that values drive, purpose, and performance