Strategic Fundraising and Communications Leader

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Six Degrees Executive Full time
About the Role

As the Head of Fundraising and Communications, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of a comprehensive fundraising and communications strategy to drive growth and engagement across all income streams. This will involve setting clear direction and realistic strategic objectives, as well as managing a variety of key initiatives concurrently.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a long-term fundraising and communications strategy to ensure sustainable growth across all income streams.
  • Provide leadership and vision for the fundraising and communications portfolios, including philanthropy, trusts, major donors, individual giving, corporate partnerships, bequests, events, appeals, and community fundraising.
  • Manage a variety of key initiatives concurrently, including fundraising campaigns, events, and communications projects.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance the profile and impact of Kids Under Cover.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, partners, and community leaders.

Culture

Kids Under Cover fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where innovation and teamwork are highly valued. We offer flexible working arrangements, additional paid leave, salary packaging, and opportunities for career development. If you are a strategic thinker and implementer who thrives on managing a variety of key initiatives concurrently, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements
  • Extensive strategic fundraising experience with the ability to set clear direction and realistic strategic objectives across all income streams.
  • Proven success in growing income through diverse fundraising activities.
  • Strong track record as both a strategic thinker and implementer who thrives on managing a variety of key initiatives concurrently.
  • Extensive experience in strategic communications and marketing, with a proven ability to enhance an organisation's profile and impact.
  • High level of financial acumen with experience managing complex budgets.
  • Experience influencing a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.


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