Bilingual Junior Fundraising - Cassis, France - Camargo foundation

Description

(6 months, based in Cassis, France)


THE CAMARGO FOUNDATION
The Camargo Foundation, an independent American 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Cassis,
France is seeking a bilingual Junior Fundraising and Communication Assistant.
Founded by American artist and philanthropist Jerome Hill , the Camargo Foundation
fosters creativity, research, and experimentation through its international residency program for artists,
scholars, and thinkers. Since 1971 Camargo has hosted nearly 1,500 individuals working in the arts and
humanities from all over the world. Located in Cassis, France, on the edge of the Mediterranean Sea, the
Foundation offers time and space in a contemplative and supportive environment, giving residents the
freedom to think, create, and connect.
The Camargo Foundation, with a history of over 50 years of support for forward-looking work in the
arts and humanities, is a catalyst for innovative work and fresh understanding across divisions in a
changing world. To implement this vision, diversification of funding is needed on both sides of the
Atlantic. For the United States, a fundraising strategy is being developed with a US-based consultant.
The Junior Fundraising and Communication Assistant will work closely with the Camargo Foundation's
Executive Director and the External Relations & Development Coordinator, as well as the US-based
consultant to implement this strategy for the United States. Responsibilities will also include working
on the Camargo Foundation's international and English communication.


The major responsibilities of the position will include:
Fundraising

• Preparing all required fundraising documents and materials
• Researching potential institutional and individual donors from the arts and humanities fields.
• Managing donor cultivation followup: thank you letter, database, reports, etc.
• Organizing and updating the database in collaboration with the Camargo Foundation team and

the consultant in the United States

• Supporting alumni cultivation efforts (database, special events, etc.)

Communication

• Drafting and proofing English language communication materials.
• Preparing the English language posts for social networks
• Preparing English language updates for the website

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
Bilingual Junior Fundraising
& Communication Assistant
(6 months, based in Cassis, France)

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Some fundraising or nonprofit experience preferred
• Deep understanding of the USA, including at least several years of residency there.
• Excellent English written and interpersonal skills
• French required
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team and experience in a small team
• Interest in a multicultural and international work environment

ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS

• Full Time, based in Cassis,
• Between mid and end of January, 202
• Remuneration based on experience, health insurance, 50% public transport

RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE:

• Application deadline: January 6, 203
• Date of interview week : January 9, 202
• Desired start date: January 16 of 23, 2023

MORE INFORMATIONS
The Camargo Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity, equity,
and inclusion and especially encourage members of underrepresented communities to apply.