Community Fundraising and Events Manager

6 hours ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UnitingSA Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and driven Community Fundraising and Events Manager to join our team at UnitingSA. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference by supporting local communities while fostering strong relationships with donors, partners, and the wider community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the implementation of our fundraising and partnerships strategy to drive increased appeal, bequest, and philanthropic donations, and strategic partnerships.
  • Project manage and coordinate inspiring campaigns and appeals to acquire new supporters and donors, and engage existing supporters.
  • Manage and maintain donor and partner databases and eDM contact lists.
  • Manage the accurate recording of supporter, donor, corporate partner, and stakeholder data and records and provide analysis and recommendations.
  • Manage sponsorship and partnership agreements, records, and payments.
  • Manage the delivery of sponsorship entitlements including executive and senior manager attendance and brand recognition.
  • Coordinate the delivery and ongoing upkeep of our annual internal and external events program, and key project events.
  • Lead the delivery of events for significant organisational projects, key dates, and days of recognition in our annual calendar.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Considerable demonstrable experience in a similar position in a large organisation.
  • Extensive demonstrable experience in coordinating the delivery of events, and fundraising acquisition and renewal campaigns and activities.
  • Extensive demonstrable skills in end-to-end event management, including the ability to manage and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Proven knowledge of events, fundraising, and partnership processes, practices, and methodologies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with high attention to detail and an ability to write and edit for a range of uses.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the proven ability to build genuine, lasting relationships and foster commitment.
  • Substantial demonstrable CRM/data base management skills and training.
  • Strong research, strategic analysis, and critical thinking skills that support the delivery of data-driven fundraising.
  • Competent skills within the Microsoft Office Suite, in particular Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
  • Exceptional organisational, time, and project management skills, with the ability to multi-task, prioritise conflicting requests, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in creating compelling presentations for sponsors and events.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary package ranging from AU$90,000 to AU$110,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The opportunity to work in a passionate and motivated organisation where you can see firsthand the positive difference you make in the lives of our community's most vulnerable.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including part-time or full-time options, to ensure work-life balance.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and career.
  • A comprehensive employee assistance program to support your mental health and wellbeing.
  • Access to discounted health insurance and other employee benefits.


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