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Location: Remote
Compensation: Commission-based (independent contractor agreement)

We are seeking a passionate and results-driven Strategic Fundraising Manager to design and implement powerful fundraising strategies that will unlock the resources needed to scale our work and impact.

Outdoor Against Cancer (OAC) is an international NGO redefining what health promotion and disease prevention look like in the 21st century. Founded by a cancer survivor, OAC champions a holistic, science-based approach to wellbeing – centred on physical activity in nature, a balanced diet, mental and physical health, and sustainability. Our work supports people of all ages and backgrounds, especially those affected by cancer, by translating knowledge into action and providing practical tools that improve quality of life during and after illness.

To continue expanding our reach and turning our expertise into tangible, life-enhancing solutions, we are looking for a fundraising professional with vision, experience, and the right network to match.

Do you have a proven track record in donor relations, grant writing, and healthcare-related fundraising? Then you could be exactly who we’re looking for.

Your Role / Key Contributions
  • Develop and execute fundraising campaigns to support medical initiatives, research, and patient care programs – in close collaboration with the communications team
  • Identify and cultivate relationships with potential donors, corporate sponsors, and philanthropic organisations
  • Prepare compelling grant proposals, sponsorship requests, and donor reports
  • Organise fundraising events, online donation drives, and awareness campaigns together with our communication team
  • Manage donor databases, track contributions, and ensure transparent reporting
  • Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to create impactful fundraising materials
  • Stay informed about trends in healthcare philanthropy and explore innovative fundraising opportunities
Requirements
  • Proven experience in fundraising, grant writing, or donor management in the healthcare sector
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills with the ability to engage donors
  • Knowledge of medical funding programs, healthcare policies, or research grants is essential
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in CRM systems and fundraising software is an advantage
  • Languages: Business fluent in German and English
Joining OAC Means…
  • A meaningful role in a mission-driven organisation
  • Flexible, remote work arrangements
  • A supportive and dynamic team to collaborate with
  • Flexibility in working hours
How to Apply

Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation to petra.thaller@outdooragainstcancer.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Duration: Minimum 6 months, Time Commitment: 3-4 hours per week, Start: asap

Are you passionate about social media and looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience while making an impact? Join Outdoor Against Cancer (OAC) as a Social Media Volunteer and support our mission of promoting health and well-being!

What You’ll Do
  • Assist with social media strategy and content management
  • Help schedule posts across platforms
  • Support the team with Canva designs and basic video editing (e.g., Reels)
  • Collaborate with the content team to ensure high-quality and engaging posts
  • Bring in your own creative ideas and help shape our social media presence
  • Conduct basic social media analysis to track performance
What We’re Looking For
  • Familiarity with Canva and basic video editing tools
  • An eye for aesthetics and attention to detail
  • Understanding of social media trends and analytics
  • Ability to work independently and proactively
  • Passion for our holistic health vision
What You’ll Gain
  • Hands-on experience in social media strategy and content creation
  • A chance to contribute to a meaningful cause
  • A supportive and dynamic team to collaborate with
  • Flexibility in working hours
How to Apply

Let us know you’re interested! Send an email to contact@outdooragainstcancer.com with a brief message about your aspirations and what excites you about OAC.

Volunteer

Location: Remote
Time Commitment: Starting at 5hrs / week

As a volunteer, you will be working alongside a dedicated team and contribute to impactful projects that promote health and well-being.

Whether it’s helping to organize events, supporting outreach efforts, or contributing to innovative health initiatives, your time and talents will make a meaningful impact.

Let us know you’re interested! Send us an email with a brief message about your aspirations and what excites you about OAC.

Intern

Location: Remote
Please Note: Internships are initially unpaid and typically last for 6 months

Looking for hands-on experience in a dynamic, internationally active NGO?

As an intern at OAC, you’ll gain valuable insights into our work, develop practical skills, and contribute to projects that inspire healthy and sustainable living.

Internships are for current students or recent graduates in fields like health, communication, or sustainability.

To apply, send us your resume and a short cover letter with a brief message about your aspirations and what excites you about OAC.

About Joining our Team

We value all kinds of backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and believe everyone has something unique to bring to the table.

Check out what we’re looking for and the perks of joining our team.

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We’re after detail-oriented, proactive team players who share our passion for health literacy.

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