• Lead Fundraising, Philanthropy and Marketing activities
• Opportunity for succession planning into a General Management role
• $140,000 + Super (negotiable on experience)

What's in it for you?

This role goes beyond typical fundraising, philanthropy and marketing initiatives. This is an opportunity to broaden your skill and add more operations responsibilities, which in turn, will result in grooming you for managing the entire organisation in the future. Performance in this role provides you with a clear career path to the management.

You will play a critical role in shaping the future of this charity. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will oversee all fundraising, marketing and events, along with program development and execution.

You are working in a positive work environment with flexible working options once you are settled into your role.

Your employer

This organisation is dedicated to improving the lives of young families. The organisation is totally mission driven in its efforts to make a measurable difference in the lives of young people and provide them with the funding and platform to become the best versions of themselves. This organisation is expanding and improving programs that support recipients in reaching their full potential.

Your responsibilities

The CEO is looking for a driven and entrepreneurial executive to lead fundraising, marketing, and program development and execution. This role demands revenue generation and marketing expertise, along with effective execution and improvements in programs that support students and their families.

• Develop and execute fundraising strategies that align with key objectives
• Lead a small team to guide fundraising and marketing efforts
• Working on program improvements by assessing effectiveness and how to reach more recipients and their families
• Utilise a mix of marketing tools, both traditional and digital, to drive revenue growth and awareness
• "Hands on" with regard to strategy, copy writing, campaign development and execution
• Drive revenue through digital marketing, events, presentations, programs and PR activities. You’ll jump at the chance to present in front of groups that can support your organisation!
• Analysis of performance data and managing budgets effectively to ensure a solid return on investment

Who are you?

• You have an entrepreneurial mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving and revenue generation
• Strong ability to build and leverage relationships for sponsorship and donations
• You love execution and organisation as much as you love planning and strategy
• A very practical approach and not afraid to roll your sleeves up
• Broad experience in both traditional and digital communications, driving strategy
• Comfortable discussing creative strategies and diving into performance data
• Understanding and effectively engaging with diverse audiences.

Saunders Lynn and Co is dedicated to filling this role with a practical and mission driven fundraiser who is looking for their next career step. All applications are treated in strict confidence; please click Apply Now or call to find out more about this career opportunity. Please contact Kerri O'Connor or Tony Golding on (02) 9002 3009, quoting the Assignment No 1243368.