Development Associate

4 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Australian Wildlife Conservancy Full time

About the role

Our growing Development team is currently in search of a skilled and motivated individual. This role is ideal for an early-to mid-career professional with the talent and eagerness to develop their experience and skills in Major Donor Fundraising. The primary goal of this position is to generate philanthropic support, primarily from generous individuals, to support the conservation of Australia’s endangered wildlife and make a positive impact on its future. You’ll be joining an extremely talented team of Development executives who are committed to raising funds to achieve great outcomes for conservation.

This is an incredibly exciting, fun and dynamic role - no two days are ever the same Your key responsibilities include recruiting, building and stewarding an impressive portfolio of mid-to-major supporters, writing winning proposals, and you may have the opportunity to organise bespoke supporter events in some of the wildest places on the continent.

About you:
You are a consummate networker with a passion for saving Australia’s wildlife and a love for the great outdoors. To succeed in this role you will also need:

- Tertiary education qualifications in marketing, communication, business and fundraising
- Experience in fundraising preferable
- Exceptional interpersonal skills (a winning personality).
- Experience engaging with high-net-worth individuals and with senior decision-makers in the corporate or government sector.
- Outstanding presentation skills and a natural ability to inspire audiences of 1 to 100 - in person, on the phone or via zoom.
- Excellent organisational skills and administration, including managing complex events, juggling multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines.
- A willingness and ability to travel to capital cities and to AWC sanctuaries for extended periods.

PLEASE NOTE: this role is based from AWC’s Melbourne office and the proposed commencement for this role will be in late January 2025.

Why You'll love working here

**Work from home**:
**Referral program**:
To view the detailed position description for this role, click here: Development Associate | VIC & TAS

Join our Journey:
Take the leap and start your next adventure with the AWC AWC reserves the right to start screening applicants and interviewing throughout the recruitment process.

Please note:

- Applicants must be an Australian citizen/permanent resident or have a suitable visa in place in order to apply. Sponsorship is not available.
- Applicants will under go relevant pre-employment checks, which may include an online medical and a values based assessment.

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Profession: #Fundraising, #Grants_and_Philanthropy
Sector: #Conservation_and_Environment

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