A place to make a difference:

Based in any capital city of Australia, you'll have flexibility to work from home or from one of our state offices. In this full-time, six-month maximum term contract, you'll work as a part of our Gifts in Wills team to help us create lasting change for children everywhere. The Direct Marketing Specialist (Gifts in Wills) plays an important role in delivering on our vision of a better world for children.

Whether you're leading initiatives in the Gifts in Wills program to create a lasting impact on our organisation's future or strategically planning and coordinating direct marketing campaigns to drive acquisitions and conversions, you'll be contributing to our mission to support children in Australia, the Pacific, and around the world.

You will make a difference by:

• Preparing strategic direct marketing plans and ensuring campaigns are successfully executed
• Driving the day to day development and implementation of our multi-channel marketing campaigns
• Managing data and executing digital marketing and direct mail activity
• Coordinating the telemarketing campaign for Gifts in Wills prospect acquisition and conversion
• Developing and growing our program through direct relationship management activities, working with the Supporter Relationships Specialist
• Applying fundraising best practice and insights to review and provide constructive feedback on campaign copy, creative and performance

A place to feel valued:

Your deep expertise in working on direct marketing campaigns in a fundraising role including marketing, print, and digital is invaluable. Bringing your best every day, means:

• Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering engagement strategies
• A sound understanding of segmentation approaches and managing data-driven marketing campaigns
• High level of communication and interpersonal skills in all forms
• Exceptional project management, time management, and problem-solving skills

A place to belong:

We are diverse personalities, backgrounds and talents, embracing our differences as one strong and united team. We see and celebrate the unique value you bring to our organisation, and offer a range of rewards for your effort, including:

• A modern, up to date working space. Or the opportunity to work from home (WFH), or both!
• Kids are welcome! We understand the demands of working parents and we have safe, accessible spaces where our little people can relax while their mums or dads help other children and families,
• Support for workplace wellness, including access to our free, confidential Employee Wellbeing Program
• Celebrate and feel supported in your diversity. We've established internal networks to support our diverse workforce, foster inclusion and allow you to bring your whole self to work (if that's what you want!) (Pride@Save, Parents and Carers@Save, Mental Wellness Alliance, Disability@Save, First Nations Advisory Committee).
• Full salary packaging benefits (please use this link to see how much this benefit could mean to you!)

Follow this link for the full list of our employee benefits.

Does this sound like the place for you?

We'd love to hear from you. Submit your cover letter and resume below.

Position Description - Direct Marketing Specialist (Gifts in Wills)

For more information about this position, please contact Roberto Morales on 03 7002 1797 or [email protected] using the subject line: Direct Marketing Specialist - Gifts in Wills - Flexible Location enquiry via EthicalJobs. Or for more information about a career at Save, visit our Careers Page.

*We understand the need for work-life balance. We've advertised this role as a six month max term full-time contract, but if you're looking for something different, please let us know. We offer flexible hours, remote working, and individual flexibility plans to ensure we're providing you a personalised career.

We have tested our application process with diverse groups in mind, with the intent to ensure it's straightforward and accessible for all to apply. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and improve our ability to reach our most vulnerable client groups. But we also know there is no one-size fits-all when it comes to recruitment - so if we didn't quite hit the mark for you, please let us know at [email protected] using the subject line: Direct Marketing Specialist - Gifts in Wills - Flexible Location enquiry via EthicalJobs. We're dedicated to ensuring Save the Children Australia is a place where everyone can feel supported - no matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexuality, neurodiversity, culture and beliefs.

Save the Children Australia is a child-safe organisation. All employees are required to undergo a National Police Check, a Working with Children Check, and sign our Child Safeguarding Policy and Code of Conduct. We also support the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. You can read about the Scheme and our commitment to Safeguarding here.

Save the Children is committed to providing and maintaining a safe working environment for its employees and client groups, consistent with our obligations under OH&S legislation.

If you are having any issues with uploading your application for this role, please contact [email protected] for further support.