Experience

John Chege

Education
  • Online education

John Chege

Education
  • February, 2023 - February, 2023
  • Fulltime
  • successful completion of the course

John Chege

Education
  • Certificate in Managing Project Stakeholders at   LinkedIN
  • Successful completion of the course

John Chege

Education
  • Diploma in Strengthening Policy Dialogue and Advocacy Between Governments, Interest Organizations, and Civil Society Organizations at   INKA CONSULT
  • Successful completion of the diploma in Denmark

John Chege

Education
  • Certficate in results based management at   UNICEF AGORA
  • September, 2018 - September, 2018
  • certificate in results based management

John Chege

Work experience
  • Grant Proposal Writing: Preparing grant proposals and applications for funding opportunities, including government grants, foundation grants, and corporate sponsorships. Crafting compelling narratives that clearly convey GVRC’s mission and impact.
  • Donor Cultivation and Relationship Building: Identifying potential donors and maintaining relationships with existing donors. This involves engaging donors through regular communication, acknowledging their contributions, and organizing donor appreciation events.
  • Diversification of Funding Sources: Exploring and diversifying funding sources to reduce the organization's reliance on a single donor or funding stream.
  • Supporting in budget Management: Working closely with the finance team to ensure that budgets align with the organization's fundraising goals. Monitoring budget execution and allocation of resources efficiently.
  • Planning for fundraising Events: Planning and executing fundraising events, such as galas, auctions, and charity runs, to generate revenue and engage the community. Coordinating logistics, marketing, and participant registration.
  • Data Analysis and Reporting: Maintaining records of donors, contributions, and fundraising activities. Analyzing data to track fundraising performance, identifying trends, and making informed decisions for future fundraising efforts.
  • Grant Compliance: Ensuring compliance with grant requirements and reporting deadlines.
  • Awareness and Advocacy: Promoting GVRC’s mission and fundraising efforts through public relations and advocacy campaigns. Raising awareness about the GVRC’s work and impact.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborating with colleagues across various departments, such as program managers, communication specialists, and finance officers, to ensure alignment of fundraising efforts with the organization's mission and objectives.
  • Research and Trend Analysis: Staying informed about industry trends, funding opportunities, and best practices in resource mobilization. Using this knowledge to adapt and enhance fundraising strategies.
  • Ethical Fundraising: Adhering to ethical fundraising practices, including transparency, accountability, and respect for donor privacy.
  • Major funds raised- DANIA DKK 10M, DANIDA- DKK 140M, DANIDA SHELTER PROGRAM- DKK140M, DFPA- Kes. 8M, UN WOMEN- Kes. 26M

John Chege

Education
  • September, 2018 - September, 2018
  • Fulltime
  • successful completion of the certificate course

John Chege

Education
  • successful completion of the certificate

John Chege

Education
  • successful completion of the certificate course

John Chege

Work experience
  • Ensuring projects are implemented in line with Gender Violence Recovery Centre and Nairobi Women’s Hospital policies in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Ensuring logistical preparation of partners meeting and activities
  • Identifying, engaging and coordinating activities with strategic partners
  • Ensuring continued abreast of key developmental; issues and or social change management in order identify opportunities including tracking policies to influence their outcomes in relation to GVRC vision
  • Developing and implementing research agenda and facilitating the research; including and not limited to coordination of the research, analysis, consultancy, policy formulation, and advocacy and lobbying activities.
  • Ensuring capacity building of staff skills in policy advocacy and clear communication and understanding GVRC policy positions
  • Ensure superior Customer Experience to both internal and external clients

John Chege

Work experience
  • Supervising and linking up with social workers on global fund round seven programme implementation
  • Supporting partner organizations including youth groups in adhering to donor compliance
  • Developing capacities of the project partners on project cycle management
  • Conducting field visits and training
  • Ensuring timely submission of reports whilst ensuring quality assurance of service delivery
  • Representing the organization in forums/meetings as indicated to me
  • Ensuring the involvement of stakeholders and strategic partners in the global fund project

John Chege

Education
  • successful completion of Diploma in Community development

Related persons

Jonah KyatheChief Officer - Gender, Children, Culture and Social Services at Makueni county Government