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Intellectica is recruiting an experienced and purpose-driven Head of Fundraising on behalf of its client, a leading non-profit organization committed to creating equal opportunities through knowledge, employment, and personal development. The organization places people at the heart of its services, offering inclusive upskilling, reskilling, and community-focused programs that empower individuals to realize their full potential. Based in Athens, Greece, the Head of Fundraising will report directly to the CEO and will play a pivotal role in shaping fundraising strategy, leading a mature and structured team, and sustaining and growing a diversified annual funding portfolio, ensuring the organization’s long‑term financial resilience and impact.&nbsp;Key activities and responsibilities of this role include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Defining, owning, and continuously evolving the organization’s fundraising strategy in line with its mission, growth objectives, and strategic plan</li><li>Ensuring the sustainability and growth of a diversified annual funding portfolio of approximately €4,000,000, maintaining a balanced mix across EU programmes, governmental and institutional funding, CSR partnerships, private foundations, and individual giving</li><li>Translating strategic priorities into clear annual targets, funding plans, and resource allocation, focusing on high‑impact and high‑probability opportunities</li><li>Acting as the key strategic partner to the CEO on all fundraising‑related matters</li><li>Providing leadership and strategic oversight to the fundraising function, managing two senior direct reports and supervising a total team of 16 professionals across distinct sub‑departments</li><li>Setting clear objectives, monitoring performance, and fostering a collaborative, results‑driven culture within a well‑structured organizational environment</li><li>Overseeing the identification, assessment, and prioritization of EU, national, and institutional funding opportunities aligned with organizational priorities</li><li>Leading and supervising the full proposal development lifecycle, from strategic positioning and concept design to final submission and consortium coordination</li><li>Ensuring strong, long‑term relationships with European and national partners, including NGOs, universities, public bodies, corporate partners, and foundations</li><li>Monitoring policy developments and funding trends to proactively inform funding strategy and positioning</li><li>Driving the development of individual giving as a new revenue stream, establishing the foundations for campaign‑based giving and relationship‑driven engagement with high‑net‑worth individuals</li><li>Establishing and maintaining robust systems for pipeline management, performance tracking, and reporting across all funding streams</li><li>Representing the organisation at relevant national and European networking events, conferences, and partner meetings, as required</li><li>Providing regular, structured updates to the CEO and Board on fundraising performance, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Any other task that may be required from time to time</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Professional experience &amp; qualifications of a successful candidate:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Economics, Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, Social Sciences, Law or a related field</li><li>Demonstrated experience in managing and leading teams</li><li>Proven experience in fundraising or resource mobilization, with a proven track record in securing funding from EU programmes and institutional or foundation donors</li><li>Hands‑on experience with EU‑funded programmes (e.g. Erasmus+, Horizon Europe, AMIF, CERV or similar)</li><li>Solid understanding of national funding schemes, institutional donors, CSR partnerships, and private foundations</li><li>Experience working with proposal management tools, CRM systems, and performance tracking frameworks</li><li>Fluent in Greek and proficient in English, both written and spoken</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Core competencies of a successful candidate:<ul><li>Strategic and analytical thinking</li><li>Strong leadership presence</li><li>Stakeholder management</li><li>Strong commercial acumen</li><li>Results-driven with a proactive, can-do approach</li><li>Organizational discipline</li><li>Strong alignment with mission and values</li><li>Able to represent the organization professionally in external settings</li></ul>

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