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Shameemah Jahed

With a foundation built on qualifications in Public Relations, Event Management, and Business Management, Shameemah brings over twenty-five years of diverse work experience spanning the corporate, B2B, and non-profit sectors. Throughout her career, she has been at the forefront of relationship management, project leadership, and strategy development. Her non-profit career track record includes successfully raising millions in fundraising and sponsorship, resource mobilisation, and developing long-term strategic partnerships on both national and international fronts. She currently focuses on providing consultancy services and training services in the non-profit sector, specialising in fundraising, project support, and partnership cultivation. For more information, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The deceptive reality of commission-only "full-time" positions

Challenging the Norms of Commission-Based Employment in the Non-Profit sector Recently, my LinkedIn feed and inbox have been inundated with new business development and fundraising opportunities on a commission-only basis at both new and establis...

Beyond belief, beyond borders: Do funders overlook faith-based organisations?

It’s no secret that social-good causes run by faith-based non-profit organisations play a crucial role in addressing societal challenges. However, navigating the complexities of fundraising within this sector often comes with its own set of challe...

At the heart of storytelling and fundraising: Can AI win it all?

"The future of fundraising and storytelling using AI will be a delicate dance between technology and human connection." Storytelling is the heartbeat of fundraising communication, breathing life into our cause and impact and connecting us to ou...