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Leadership Giving Officer

2 months ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0052533
**Location**: Parkville
**Role type**: Full time; Continuing
**Department/School**: Advancement
**Salary**: UOM 7 - $98,402 - $106,519 per annum p.a. plus 17% super
- Actively manage a portfolio of mid-level donors to secure gifts for the Leadership Giving and Engagement team at the University of Melbourne.
- Exciting opportunity to bridge the gap in mid-level giving, engage with senior-level staff and donors, and build a new community of Leadership Giving donors.
- UOM 7 - $98,402 - $106,519, benefits and a flexible hybrid work environment

**About the Role**
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Leadership Giving and Engagement team at the University of Melbourne. As the Leadership Giving Officer, you will actively manage a portfolio of prospective and current donors, with a focus on securing gifts in the range of $10,000 to $100,000. This role offers the chance to work with a dynamic team, engage with senior-level staff and donors, and help bridge the gap in the University's giving program.

The Leadership Giving Officer is a crucial role within the University of Melbourne Advancement team, responsible for building a new community of leadership giving donors. Reporting to the Head of Leadership Giving and Engagement, the Officer will collaborate effectively with colleagues across Advancement and in the Faculty clusters to engage donors and increase the overall pool of donors to the University. This role fits in the context of the organisation's strategic plan to grow and diversify its donor base, and to secure gifts that will enable the University to continue its leadership in research and education.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Build and maintain a portfolio of 100-130+ current and prospective alumni donors, with a focus on the cultivation and solicitation of new gifts, renewals and upgrades in line with agreed priorities.
- Achieve goals and metrics related to donor meetings, moves that strengthen / advance relationships, solicitations, gifts and other critical KPIs.
- Access and use templated tools, cases, proposals, gift agreements and correspondence to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Prepare written funding proposals and donor correspondence, as required.

**Who we are looking for**

You will also have:

- A tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of relevant training, education and experience in Relationship Management or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training as per the current Enterprise Agreement classifications.
- Previous experience of soliciting gifts for fundraising initiatives, with a proven track record of success, or equivalent experience in a related relationship-development role that results in meeting and exceeding income KPIs.
- Proven success in meeting activity metrics, ideally related to leadership gift fundraising proposals and donor visits.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.
- To ensure the University continues to provide a safe environment for everyone, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check._

**This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.**

**Your new team - Advancement**
The Advancement Office aims to facilitate the establishment and maintenance of mutually beneficial relationships between the University and its alumni, friends and benefactors. It is responsible for the management of programs relating to alumni and benefactors and provides services to and works collaboratively with faculties and other central administration areas.

**What we offer you**
In addition to the opportunity to make a significant impact by building a new community of leadership giving donors, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and a enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page.

**The University of Melbourne**
We’re tightly connected with community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

**Be yourself**

We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

We encourage and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**

We recognise that reconciliation is central to our purpose. For more information please visit our our Reconciliation page.

**Join Us**

**Advertised**: 31 Mar 2023 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

**Applications close**: 21 Apr 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Ti


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