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The Step of Opportunity

PR / Fundraising

Opens doors through external relationships, collaborations, aligned sponsors, partnerships, and fundraising strategy.

Why choose it

PR / Fundraising opens doors for Resala. It builds the external connections, collaborations, sponsorships, and opportunities that help the club grow its impact.

Guiding question

Can you turn your network, communication skills, and judgment into real partnerships, sponsorships, and opportunities that help Resala create wider impact?

Interview task direction

Build an opportunity plan for one campaign: target partners or sponsors, why they fit, pitch angle, message, follow-up tracker, and success criteria.

Role requirements

Read this as a checklist

Leadership requirement

Lead opportunity-building as a system: research, fit, message, follow-up, tracking, negotiation, and handoff to the team.

Ownership requirement

Own the quality of Resala's external image. Do not chase any sponsor or partner; choose opportunities that fit the mission.

Skills requirement

  • Strong communication.
  • Professional writing and speaking.
  • Outreach strategy.
  • Negotiation.
  • Follow-up.
  • Ability to pitch Resala's value.
  • Public relations awareness.
  • Organization and tracking.
  • Existing or growing network.
  • Judgment in choosing aligned opportunities.

Preferred experiences or passions

  • You enjoy building relationships and communicating professionally.
  • You can turn conversations into real opportunities.
  • You understand that fundraising is not begging; it is creating mutual value.

Actual work

What your week-to-week responsibility can include

  1. 01

    Identify people, organizations, alumni, communities, influencers, companies, or partners Resala can reach.

  2. 02

    Check whether collaborations or sponsors align with Resala's vision.

  3. 03

    Build outreach and fundraising strategies.

  4. 04

    Prepare messages, proposals, pitches, or sponsorship packages.

  5. 05

    Reach out and follow up professionally.

  6. 06

    Negotiate support, resources, sponsorships, discounts, or collaborations.

  7. 07

    Track contacts, replies, progress, and next steps.

  8. 08

    Represent Resala respectfully and professionally.