The Brotherhood of Blessed Gérard is a
Catholic Relief Organisation
based in Mandeni at the North Coast of KZN.

With our more than 2000 members and the 84 employees of Blessed Gérard's Care Centre we run a children’s home, a hospice (including an HIV Education and an AIDS treatment programme), a pre-primary school, a malnutrition clinic, a first aid service, a disaster relief project, a bursary fund, a poor sick fund, a relief fund and a social club for the elderly. We are no business enterprise, but a charity providing a free service to all, financed entirely through fundraising.

Hence we depend entirely on donations we need a very successful
Fundraiser
for Blessed Gérard's Care Centre.

The ideal candidate will

• Have experience in successful fund-raising in the NPO Sector.
• Be adaptable and dedicated.
• Take a personal interest and identify him/herself with the mission and vision and goals of our organisation.

Remuneration:

• The remuneration will be on a commission basis.

Please post your employment application and your CV to Blessed Gérard's Care Centre · P O Box 440, Mandeni 4490 or fatherbbg.org.za.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

The position is available immediately.

This is Blessed Gérard's Care Centre in Mandeni

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Geography of Mandeni:

Mandeni is

• part of the Ilembe District (capital: Stanger / kwaDukuza),
• on the banks of the Tugela River
• 10 kms off an excellent highway (the N2),
• 15 kms inland from the Indian Ocean,
• 25 kms away from a beautiful swimming beach at Zinkwazi,
• 35 kms north of Stanger,
• 50 kms north of Ballito,
• 80 km south of Empangeni,
• 100 kms south of Richards Bay,
• 100 kms north of Durban - just one hour drive.

Demographics:

• The population consists of
  • a majority Zulu speaking people living in rural, semirural and township settings,
  • a small settlement of Indians,
  • a fairly large settlement of coloured people and
  • a minority of English and Afrikaans speaking people.
• We have a population in our catchment area of approximately 250,000 people.
• Sundumbili Township has about 100,000 inhabitants
• The suburb of Mandini only has 8,000 inhabitants.
• 
  Blessed Gérard’s Care Centre is situated in this very pretty subtropical suburb.

Facilities:

Mandini has:

• a preschool, junior school and a high school,
• a technical college,
• a sports club which boasts golf, squash, swimming pool, bowls, cricket and rugby,
• several soccer clubs,
• a nice new guest house and restaurant,
• a shopping centre which has a Spar shop, FNB bank, a florist, a pharmacy and liquor store and a Post Office.
• Within 5 minutes drive there are several other shops e.g. Shoprite, Savells and a big Hyperspar and also a Standard Bank.

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