Job Summary
- $100 - 105K + Super
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 20th Mar 2025
If you are passionate about building relationships and making an impact, this role offers an incredible chance to grow your career while making a difference. Philanthropy Australia is seeking an Engagement Lead to engage with the South Australia philanthropic sector, a unique opportunity to join the national peak body for philanthropy at a time of growth and momentum. This Adelaide-based role is a part-time role for 3 days per week (22.5 hours).
The primary purpose of this role is to build relationships and engage with the philanthropic sector to help drive Philanthropy Australia’s effort to engage a larger and more diverse membership, inspire a new generation of giving and foster better approaches to giving as outlined in Philanthropy Australia’s Strategic Plan.
With a vision for a generous and inclusive Australia, we inspire more and better philanthropy while providing a supportive and values-driven workplace. As the peak body for philanthropy, we offer a unique opportunity to gain deep insights into the philanthropic and non-profit sectors, build meaningful connections, and contribute to creating positive social change.
Philanthropy Australia is the national peak body for philanthropy. We are an independent, not-for-profit organisation with more than 800 trusts, foundations, families, individual donors, professional advisers, companies, intermediaries and not-for-profit organisations as our members and partners. We provide advocacy, networking, services, and resources to the philanthropic and not-for-profit sector, as well as information and research for the Australian community. We are a growing movement of people and organisations who believe in the importance of giving. Our members are proud to leverage their wealth and influence to create positive social change and community benefit. Our vision is for a generous and inclusive Australia. Our purpose is to inspire more and better philanthropy.
The Philanthropy Australia team is passionate, supportive, and inspiring. We are driven by our purpose, and live by our values of Respect, Trust, Humility, Impact, Celebration, and Sharing.
Working at Philanthropy Australia means you have access to benefits, including:
Philanthropy Australia welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, including First Nations people, people with disabilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ people, and people of all ages. We strive to create a diverse, safe, and inclusive workforce for all team members. We believe in building an inclusive workforce that recognises human difference as a strength and supports our vision for a generous and inclusive Australia. We have commenced our reconciliation journey through our Reflect RAP, and with the support of our First Nations Governance Committee, are taking the next steps to further embed reconciliation initiatives into Philanthropy Australia’s business strategy.
The role participates as a key member of the National Engagement team, reporting into the Director of Engagement for WA and SA.
Member Engagement
Membership Development
Program Support
Please apply as soon as possible if you are interested, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.
Please reach out should you have any questions relating to the role and/or position description, contacting Ollie Hanson, Director of Membership & Engagement (WA/SA), at [email protected] using the subject line: Engagement Lead - SA enquiry via EthicalJobs.
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