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Scholars of Sustenance Foundation is the first food rescue foundation in Thailand and was established in 2016. Our mission is to improve food equity and reduce hunger in the country by redistributing high quality surplus food from food-related businesses such as hotels, grocers, restaurants, manufacturers and farms, to communities in need in Bangkok, Phuket, Hua Hin, Chiang Mai and remote areas, every day. Since inception we've successfully proven our food rescue model to fight food waste in Thailand by rescuing over 7.5 million kilograms of surplus food which turned into more than 31 million meals served to over 3,700 communities. In addition, this success has reduced CO2e emissions by 19 million kilograms, positively contributing to the fight against climate change. https://www.scholarsofsustenance.org
Responsibilities
Identify, research, and cultivate potential funding sources (foundations, corporations, individual donors).
Develop and prepare compelling grant proposals, presentations, and funding applications.
Conduct research and gather data to support grant applications.
Assist in tracking grant deadlines and ensuring timely submission of proposals.
Manage the grant application process, including submission, reporting, and compliance.
Conduct donor research and maintain accurate records in the donor database.
Assist in the planning and execution of fundraising events (e.g., galas, awareness campaigns).
Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate partners, educational institutions, and other key stakeholders.
Explore and develop new partnership opportunities for collaboration and resource mobilization.
Represent SOS at relevant events and conferences.
Cultivate and steward donor relationships through personalized communication, acknowledgment letters, and donor appreciation events.
Manage donor communications and ensure timely and accurate updates.
Assist in the development and implementation of fundraising strategies in support of program goals.
Provide support for program-related fundraising activities as needed.
Prepare reports on fundraising activities, donor engagement, and program impact.
Contribute to the development of compelling fundraising materials and presentations.
Requirements
Thai National with fluent written and spoken Thai and English.
Bachelor’s degree in business administration/ marketing and communications or working experience in any related field (Fresh graduate is also welcome)
Confident presenter with excellent written skills
Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate and build strong relations with partners/ donors
Able to work proactively and independently, as well as part of a team
Possess strong project management and organization skills
Ability to prioritize across multiple activities, and flexible to cope with changes as they arise
Professional and mature
High skills in essential software (Excel, Power Point, Word, CRM, Canva, etc.)
*Please submit a current CV and salary expectation to Khun Rattawut (HR & Admin Officer) at thsoshr@scholarsofsustenance.org
*Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Contact : thsoshr@scholarsofsustenance.org