Location: Pune, Mahrashtra
Experience: 1–3 years of experience in fundraising, CSR partnerships, or grant proposal writing.
Compensation: ₹25,000 – ₹35,000/month
Open Links Foundation
Open Links Foundation (OLF) is an IT based non profit organization with a clear mission: to make government schools aspirational. Founded by Sanjay Dalmia, OLF works to strengthen the public education ecosystem by supporting teachers and partnering with district administrations. Their flagship program, Vinoba, is a platform that simplifies administrative tasks and fosters a vibrant community for over 200,000 teachers. Currently operating in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Bihar, OLF impacts over 4 million students. They combine technology, behavioral science, and on ground implementation to improve learning outcomes and administrative efficiency.
Role
The Associate – Partnerships will support fundraising efforts and manage external engagements to sustain the organization’s programs. This is an execution-heavy role that involves identifying potential donors, maintaining relationships, and ensuring all reporting and compliance requirements are met.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify potential donors, corporate partners, and new funding opportunities.
- Draft proposals, concept notes, and presentations for prospective partners.
- Support the management of CSR and institutional partnerships, coordinating closely with finance and program teams.
- Assist with due diligence processes, MoUs, grant agreements, and renewal discussions.
- Coordinate fundraising campaigns, events, and outreach activities.
- Prepare donor reports, impact stories, and progress updates to maintain transparency.
- Ensure regulatory and financial compliance across all donor relationships.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Public Policy, Law, Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, Finance, or Economics.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in Fundraising, CSR Partnerships, or Marketing.
- Proven experience in proposal writing or grant applications.
- Proficiency in MS Office or Google Workspace and basic data analysis.
- Ability to manage high ownership tasks and meet tight coordination timelines.
Apply
Interested candidates can apply by filling out the application form below.
