Chief Fundraising Officer

Cancer Research Malaysia is the nation’s only independent, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing cancer research that saves Asian lives. We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Fundraising Officer to lead our Donor Engagement and Marketing Communications teams — driving revenue growth and strengthening partnerships that fuel our mission.

• Fundraising Strategy & Growth
• Drive income generation from individual donors, corporate sponsors, and philanthropy partners — ensuring sustainable financial growth.
• Donor & Corporate Partnerships
• Cultivate high-value relationships, secure new funding sources, and deliver excellent donor experiences and retention.
• Marketing & Brand Leadership
• Oversee brand visibility, stakeholder communication, media relations, and impactful awareness campaigns.
• Event & Campaign Innovation
• Spearhead fundraising events and engagement initiatives that grow community support and amplify our mission.
• Financial & Operational Excellence
• Lead revenue diversification, CRM improvements, and KPI-driven fundraising operations alongside Finance and the Board.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field
• 15+ years of experience in fundraising, sales, or business development — with 5+ years in a senior leadership role
• A strong corporate network and track record in revenue growth and stakeholder engagement
• Strategic leader with excellent communication, negotiation, and team-building skills
• Passionate about driving meaningful social impact
• Retirees / seasoned leaders welcome — make a difference with your expertise