Philanthropy Lead - VIC, SA & TAS
Job No:
VNA732
Location:
Kooyong, VIC
THIS ROLE IS OPEN TO VISION AUSTRALIA EMPLOYEES ONLY
- Full-time opportunity
- Located in Kooyong
Play a pivotal part in cultivating relationships with high-net-worth individuals, major donors, and private ancillary funds to drive engagement activities, donor circles and events to progress relationships through the giving pipeline to achieve important untied and project-based funding opportunities
View the Position Description for this roleResponsibilities
- Manage and grow a portfolio of major donors and prospects across VIC, SA & TAS, meeting or exceeding annual fundraising targets.
- Identify, research and cultivate new prospects, including HNWIs and philanthropic advisers, leading to five and six figure gifts.
- Work with Board members, the CEO and Leadership Team to develop tailored proposals and make strategic asks.
- Establish and promote the VIC Donor Circle/s, providing members with recognition opportunities and bespoke engagement.
Requirements
To be successful in this role you will have:
- At least three years’ experience securing major gifts at five and six figure levels minimum.
- Tertiary qualification in fundraising, marketing, sales, or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated success in building and stewarding donor relationships.
- Strong understanding of major gift fundraising principles and stewardship.
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive culture, and value diversity and all abilities. We highly encourage applications from candidates who are blind or have low vision and from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.