Building on recent growth, this an exciting time to join Australia’s largest wildlife rescue organisation, and develop the fundraising programs. This is an opportunity for a creative, driven and passionate fundraiser to join our growing team in this newly created leadership role.

• Showcase your lead generation skills
• Take ownership of the Direct Marketing development strategy
• 12-month contract with view to extension

ABOUT WIRES

For 35 years, WIRES has been actively rehabilitating and preserving Australian wildlife and inspiring others to do the same. 

After the devastating bushfires and drought in 2020, and facing an extinction crisis, our mission has become even more critical. We are building our team to scale up our work and make an even greater impact for Australian Wildlife, and we are looking for someone ready to make a real difference.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have ambitious plans to increase our impact for Australian Wildlife and expanding our national reach, and we are looking for an equally ambitious individual to come on board at this exciting time.

This role is focused on delivering WIRES Australia’s Direct Marketing programs, helping WIRES to increase engagement, improve long-term relationships and increase fundraising income to expand our rescue, care and education services.

With a strong background in creating engaging omni-channel appeals and managing regular giving programs, the successful candidate will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and a strong track record increasing revenue.

Even if you don't meet all selection criteria, if you have a passion for wildlife and know you can do the role justice, we want to hear from you.

SELECTION CRITERIA

• Minimum 4 years’ relevant experience in a not-for-profit environment
• Demonstrated passion for fundraising and ability to increase revenue in direct marketing programs
• Experience in report design and using insights to make data-driven decisions
• Demonstrated financial literacy and experience managing expenditure budgets

HOW TO APPLY

To learn more, please review the detailed position description. If you have any additional questions or for a confidential chat about the role, please call our office and ask for the hiring manager. This is a full time role, but part time is available for the right candidate.

If this role sounds like you, please apply by clicking Apply Now below.

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