Grant Coordinator

RSPCA Queensland is a non-government, community-based charity dedicated to improving the lives of domestic, farmed, and native animals in Queensland. Our mission statement is simple but powerful**:_Together We Change Lives_**.

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**About the role**

Join our fundraising team as a Grants Coordinator at RSPCA Queensland, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring organisational targets for year-on-year growth are met. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of grant activity across RSPCA Queensland including researching grant opportunities, liaising with key stakeholders, securing grants and preparing acquittal reports. Developing strong relationships with funders, you will take pride in demonstrating our gratitude and reporting the impact of their support.
- Research grant funding prospects and manage a customised grants calendar to establish a pipeline of opportunities.
- Liaise with key stakeholders across the business to coordinate information in a timely manner to meet deadlines for submissions.
- Ensure the comprehensive and accurate recording of all opportunities on the existing database (Salesforce).
- Provide monthly metrics reports and track progress against agreed targets.

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**Who are we looking for?**
- 2+ year experience in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of philanthropy, fundraising and donor centric care.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Track record of success in writing compelling funding proposals.
- Proven experience in developing and maintaining constructive stakeholder relationships.
- Highly developed organisation and administration skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Experience in CRM database/s.
- Initiative and the ability to work productively and proactively in both a team and solitary environment.

**Benefits and culture**
- Access to counselling and mental health support services, Paid parental leave, Flexible Working Arrangements, Companion Animal leave and Study leave.
- Free animal adoption options, staff discounts with retailers, free pet vaccines, 40% off Royal Canin pet food, boarding options and much more.
- Access to a range of learning and development opportunities that will benefit and support your professional development.
- Countless opportunities to interact with the animals in our care.
- Be a part of a purpose driven organisation where the work you do really does have an impact on the welfare of animals.

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**How to apply**

Are you great team player with a keen eye for detail, a strong self-starter with the ability to think outside the box and energised by an incredible purpose and passion to achieve the best outcomes for animals everywhere. If so, we would like to hear from you

**Please include a copy of your resume and cover**
**letter to be considered for this position.**

**Equity**

We are an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive hiring process. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, identity, or experience, to join our diverse team.