Neftaly Charitable Giving and Planning Learnership

The Neftaly Charitable Giving and Planning Learnership offers a dynamic and practical learning experience for individuals passionate about social impact, philanthropy, and community development. This learnership is designed to empower learners with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to contribute meaningfully to charitable planning and giving initiatives.

Programme Overview:

As a learner in the Charitable Giving and Planning programme, you will be exposed to the foundational principles of nonprofit work, donor engagement, fundraising, and community outreach. This structured learnership combines classroom-based instruction with real-world experience, preparing you for a future career in the nonprofit or social investment sectors.

Key Learning Areas:

• Introduction to charitable giving, planning, and ethical philanthropy.
• Donor relations and fundraising techniques.
• Planning and supporting community projects and social investment campaigns.
• Data collection, impact tracking, and reporting.
• Communication and marketing strategies for donor and community engagement.
• Event coordination and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and execution of giving campaigns and outreach events.
• Support donor engagement through communication and reporting.
• Conduct basic research on community needs and funding opportunities.
• Help maintain records of donations, donor databases, and program activities.
• Participate in workshops, mentorship sessions, and group projects.
• Contribute ideas to enhance the effectiveness and reach of charitable initiatives.

Entry Requirements:

• South African youth aged 18–35.
• Minimum of Grade 12 (Matric); preference given to those with a background or interest in community development, business studies, public management, or related fields.
• Eagerness to learn, a passion for social change, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well in teams and follow instructions.
• No prior formal work experience required.

Duration:

12 months, including theoretical learning and workplace-based training.

Benefits:

• Nationally recognized learnership certificate upon completion.
• Monthly stipend provided.
• On-the-job training, coaching, and mentoring from experienced professionals.
• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that benefit communities.
• Potential for future employment or further studies in the nonprofit sector.

Become a Neftaly Charitable Giving and Planning Learner and take your first step towards a rewarding career in philanthropy and community development. Help create lasting change—one project, one donation, and one life at a time.

Neftaly Charitable Giving and Planning Freelancer

The Neftaly Charitable Giving and Planning Freelancer position offers flexible, project-based opportunities for professionals who are passionate about philanthropy, fundraising, and community development. As a freelancer, you will work with Neftaly to design and support charitable initiatives that align with our mission of creating sustainable social impact.

Role Overview:

As a freelancer in the Charitable Giving and Planning unit, you will contribute to the planning, execution, and evaluation of giving programs, donor campaigns, and outreach strategies. This role is ideal for independent contractors who want to use their skills to support meaningful causes while maintaining flexibility in their work schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing giving plans, donor engagement strategies, and fundraising campaigns.
• Provide support with writing proposals, donor reports, and impact documentation.
• Conduct research on funding sources, community needs, and philanthropic trends.
• Collaborate remotely with Neftaly teams to implement and monitor giving projects.
• Design content and materials for charitable events and awareness campaigns.
• Track and manage data related to donations, donor communications, and program outcomes.
• Offer strategic advice on improving the effectiveness of giving initiatives.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in fundraising, nonprofit management, social investment, or related fields.
• Excellent writing, communication, and project coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality outputs.
• Familiarity with donor databases, CRM tools, and digital fundraising platforms is an advantage.
• Passion for social development, equity, and community empowerment.

Work Structure:

• Project-based freelance contract.
• Remote or hybrid involvement depending on project requirements.
• Payment per assignment or agreed scope of work.

Benefits:

• Flexibility to work on projects aligned with your interests and schedule.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact charitable programs.
• Build your professional portfolio and gain recognition in the philanthropic sector.
• Potential for long-term collaboration or advisory roles with Neftaly.

Join Neftaly as a Charitable Giving and Planning Freelancer and help drive forward innovative solutions that uplift communities and foster a culture of generosity. Your expertise and creativity can make a real difference.

Neftaly Charitable Giving and Planning Fellow

The Neftaly Charitable Giving and Planning Fellow role is a prestigious opportunity for dedicated individuals who are passionate about philanthropy, social development, and strategic community investment. As a Fellow, you will be at the forefront of shaping and driving Neftaly’s charitable initiatives, working alongside experienced professionals and community leaders to maximize impact and sustainability.

Role Overview:

As a Fellow in the Charitable Giving and Planning division, you will contribute to designing, managing, and evaluating innovative giving programs that support underprivileged communities, promote education, and foster social equity. This role combines strategic thinking, research, outreach, and planning to ensure that Neftaly’s giving efforts are targeted, meaningful, and aligned with community needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development and implementation of Neftaly’s charitable giving strategies.
• Conduct in-depth research on philanthropic trends, funding opportunities, and community challenges.
• Assist in the creation of policies and frameworks that guide ethical and effective giving.
• Evaluate the impact of charitable programs and recommend enhancements for greater community benefit.
• Facilitate partnerships with donors, NGOs, corporations, and local leaders to support Neftaly’s mission.
• Prepare proposals, reports, presentations, and impact stories for stakeholders and funders.
• Organize and participate in charity drives, outreach activities, and fundraising campaigns.
• Mentor interns and support the development of new community initiatives.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Development Studies, Social Work, Business, Public Management, or related fields.
• Strong interest and experience in community development, fundraising, or nonprofit work.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strategic thinker with a collaborative mindset and strong analytical abilities.
• Knowledge of grant-making, budgeting, and donor relations is an advantage.

Fellowship Benefits:

• Opportunity to lead impactful projects that create measurable change in communities.
• Mentorship and capacity-building workshops from senior Neftaly professionals.
• Exposure to national and international charitable and philanthropic networks.
• Certificate of Completion and recommendation letter upon successful completion.

Duration:

12 months (renewable based on performance and program availability).

Become a Neftaly Charitable Giving and Planning Fellow and take the lead in transforming lives through structured giving and visionary planning. Your work will help shape a culture of generosity, equity, and empowerment across communities.