Head of Relationship Fundraising

4 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia NSW Government Full time

Located at Sydney’s Iconic Taronga Zoo, Cammeraigal Country
- Full time position
- TCSA Salaried Employees Award, Clerk Grade 12, annual package range from $173,949 to $181,614 _(includes base salary ranging from $154,840 to $161,663 + 11% superannuation)_

**Taronga Conservation Society Australia **is looking for an experienced and passionate **Head of Relationship Fundraising **to join our Marketing, Communications and Fundraising Division

If you enjoy working as part of a fast paced and agile work environment, have experience managing and leading a team of relationship fundraising professionals, have developed diverse fundraising strategies to support significant growth and are motivated by the world of conservation, then this is the role for you.

**_About the Role _**

In this new position at Taronga, you will lead the development, delivery and execution of the fundraising strategy for Major Gifts, Corporate Partnerships, and Fundraising Events portfolio to support Taronga Conservations Society Australia’s vision and strategy.

**_Key Accountabilities _**
- Develop and implement fundraising strategies for Taronga that incorporates major gifts, corporate partnerships and fundraising events to maintain and increase fundraising return.
- Develop and maintain strong influential relationships industry groups, key supporter groups and critical stakeholders (internal and external) that enable the generation of financial support for Taronga and its programs while enhancing the brand of Taronga Conservation Society Australia
- Oversee and endorse the effective recruitment and retention strategy for corporate partners and major donors
- Establish and implement strategies that drive revenue generation performance to achieve or exceed a current fundraising target of $20m across the Foundation.
- Oversee and lead the new business strategy of Habitat Positive, driving acquisition of new partnership and philanthropic gifts to support the program
- Maximise the influence and ability of the Board and Executive to effectively provide introductions for prospective corporate sponsors.
- Collaborate with other Foundation, Marketing and Communication Managers to ensure that all communications material developed are consistent in positioning, branding and key messages.
- Manage revenue and expenditure budgets to maximise efficiency and profitability
- Manage a team of relationship fundraising professionals to deliver set performance targets

**_About You _**
- Tertiary qualifications in a business discipline or equivalent experience in a similar role
- Previous experience and achievement as a senior leader within a Fundraising environment or similar
- Previous experience working within a Government framework and/or Government stakeholders desirable
- Ability to lead a diverse and complex strategies to drive results under high pressure situations
- Obtain and maintain a current paid NSW Working with Children Check at own expense

**_Benefits _**

Our employees enjoy generous employment conditions including some of the following:

- Flexible Hybrid work model - Taronga supports a blend of in-office, remote, and on-the-go workers
- Complimentary family and friends passes across both Taronga’s Sydney & Dubbo Zoo’s
- A wide range of discounts on our award winning accommodation across both sites
- Discounted food and beverage purchases across both Zoo’s
- Discounted Fitness Passport
- + more

**_We Value Diversity _**

Taronga is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, culture, religion, language or personal circumstances.

Taronga is also committed to building on the perspectives, experience, knowledge and skills that this diversity brings to our organisation.
- **Please provide an example of how you have managed a high performing team with significant revenue targets with competing priorities. What leadership qualities did you demonstrate and how did you maintain a focus on results and ensure positive collaborative team culture.**
- **Please provide an example of a relationship you have identified and cultivated that resulted in a transformational gift or partnership. What were the steps you undertook to identify the potential supporter, the cultivation process you undertook, the ask and the result.**

Applications Close**:11:59pm** **Friday 17 May 2024



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