Community Fundraising Coordinator

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Mater Foundation are looking for a Community Fundraising Coordinator to join the team This permanent, full-time role will be based at our Newstead campus.

This position plays a key role in driving fundraising, stewardship of fundraisers and community engagement to increase income and create long term supporter relationships. This role supports the delivery of community event activity and empowers community fundraisers to achieve their best fundraising results.

As the healthcare needs of Queenslanders grow, so does the role of Mater Foundation.

Mater Foundation is an iconic Queensland fundraising and philanthropic institution, committed to providing exceptional care through health, education and research. It meets a profoundly satisfying mission to improve the health and wellbeing of our community and to continue the Mater tradition of care and compassion.

Mater Foundation helps to underpin an extensive network of hospitals across Queensland, a world-class research institute and a nationally accredited education provider.

Salary: Commensurate with experience plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits

What you'll be doing

The purpose of the position is to:

• develop and maintain relationships with community fundraisers to ensure they are empowered and supported throughout their fundraising activities.
• provide guidance and support in the planning and delivery of community fundraising programs and third-party events to fundraise for Mater Foundation;
• identify potential third-party fundraising opportunities and assist in the creation and rollout of new community fundraising initiatives to help expand the giving portfolio

About you

You will have demonstrated experience in fundraising, event / project management or related discipline. You will also meet the below criteria:

• Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills as well as ability to build rapport quickly and sensitively with people from diverse backgrounds,
• Demonstrated ability to implement project plans and timelines, regularly communicate with stakeholders, and monitor project progress and budget.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills: Demonstrated ability to communicate across a range of medium which includes public speaking, verbal and written communications.
• Demonstrated computer literacy, including Microsoft Office, Excel and online fundraising platforms as well as excellent database and data entry skills, with experience in CRM databases
• Understanding of contemporary fundraising practice and the non-profit sector, as well as an understanding of and commitment to philanthropy

Mater is Queensland's largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We're leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it's our people who make the difference.

We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient, discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queensland's Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.
• Access to health, end of trip and wellness facilities within our purpose-built corporate office in Newstead

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Applications close on 1 September 2025. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionConsulting

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