Grants and Foundations Officer

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Central Queensland University Full time

About this Opportunity:

  • Fixed Term (until , Part Time (0.6 FTE hrs/fortnight)
  • Strategic Engagement Directorate
  • CQUniversity Cairns, Rockhampton, Brisbane or Flexible
  • Higher Education Worker Level
  • Total Remuneration $51,498 to $57,929 pa (including salary of $43,516 to $48,951 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone - regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Working at CQUniversity:

CQUniversity is dedicated to extending the impact of philanthropically funded initiatives.

We are a values-driven organisation committed to making a difference in local, national and international communities through our values of Engagement, Can Do, Openness, Leadership and Inclusiveness.


We are seeking a motivated individual with a passion for building meaningful partnerships to become a vital part of the Strategic Engagement Directorate.

As a key member of our team, you will collaborate closely with the Deputy Director - Philanthropy to identify new partners, develop engaging collaterals, drive grant solicitations, and contribute to the successful implementation of new partnerships.


You will have effective writing skills for portraying impactful projects, excellent interpersonal abilities for fostering funders' relationships, and proven organisational skills for managing tasks and guidelines efficiently within a collaborative team environment.


Be Rewarded:

  • Generous annual leave, carers, maternity and paternity leave
  • 17% superannuation (with the choice of joining an awardwinning superfund)
  • Flexible and inclusive work / life balance
  • Fantastic staff professional / career development opportunities
  • Meaningful and fulfilling role
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program

Position Requirements:

  • Demonstrated research, copywriting and proofreading ability, and skills in developing succinct and compelling written communications.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to coordinate engagement activities to foster relationships with potential funders.
  • Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks and quickly interpret and respond to grant guidelines and requirements.
  • A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in financial and client records, while using various databases and software packages.
  • Collaborative spirit and the capacity to work seamlessly within a team.

Applications Close:11:59pm, Sunday, 27 August 2023

Job Requisition ID:3640

Contact Details:

Francois Gallais

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity's domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.


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