RSPCA is Australia’s best known and most respected animal welfare organisation, working tirelessly to prevent animal cruelty, caring for over 9,000 animals in South Australia every year. We are animal protectors, carers and guardians and bring solace to the abandoned, surrendered and injured. We offer shelter, education, medical attention and love to help animals in need find loving forever homes. We advocate for the humane treatment of all living creatures and we are the only charity empowered by State Parliament to prosecute perpetrators of animal cruelty and neglect. 

The Fundraising and Development Coordinator role is being offered on a part-time basis (0.6 FTE), with flexibility regarding hours and days of work. This role is key to the growth of our donor and philanthropy portfolio by working with the Fundraising and Development Manager to ensure donors and benefactors receive the very best care and continue their commitment to RSPCA South Australia. 

WHAT will you do:

• Support the Fundraising and Development Manager in implementing our Gifts in Wills and Major Donor plans.
• Coordinate the stewardship of mid and high value donors. 
• Coordinate the administration of our Gifts in Will and VIP donor campaigns. 
• Manage the community (peer fundraising) portfolio of supporters. 
• Contribute to the broader Fundraising, Communication & Marketing team.

What will make you STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD 

This is a perfect role for an animal loving individual passionate about making an impact through fundraising; committed to the best standard of customer care and enjoys a diverse working environment. 

• Be organised and able to co-ordinate and prioritise multiple tasks in a busy fundraising environment.
• Have strong interpersonal skills and be able to effectively and genuinely communicate with diverse groups of supporters.
• Specific fundraising experience is desirable; however, an interest in fundraising and the non-profit sector is essential. 
• High level of competence with Microsoft Office programs (Word and Excel) 
• Reliable, proactive, friendly person with initiative and a “can do” attitude.

BENEFITS & PERKS

• 40% discount off Royal Canin pet food.
• 20% off retail price at RSPCA SA’s PetVille retail store.
• At-cost microchipping, vaccinations and cheap prescription medication for owned pets.
• Discounted animal boarding.
• Discount on RSPCA Op Shop purchases.
• Discount adoptions from RSPCA Animal Care Centres.
• On site car parking.

For more information on the key requirements of the role, please read the Position Description on our website: http://www.rspcasa.org.au/about/employment/

Confidential enquiries are welcome. Please contact Marta Harbuzinska, Head of Fundraising & Marketing, 0468 558 061. 

If this role excites you, and you want to join one of Australia’s best known, loved and respected animal welfare charities, we would love to hear from you.