Grants and Relationships Lead

3 days ago


Sydney, Australia Health Justice Australia Full time

About the role
- Position reports to: Strategic Advocacy Manager
- Employment status: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) with a possibility to extend
- Hours: 0.8 FTE to Full Time

About this position

Roles and responsibilities
- Build on current funding relationships in collaboration with the CEO and HJA senior leadership team.
- Identify and cultivate new relationships with corporate and philanthropic trusts and foundations, research and government bodies.
- Create or identify and respond to grant opportunities that are in keeping with Health Justice Australia’s purpose, revenue strategy and strategic priorities.
- Work in collaboration with the whole Health Justice Australia team to develop accurate and compelling grant submission content.
- Maintain records within the Health Justice Australia CRM and Microsoft suite.
- Actively monitor deadlines and milestones ensuring cross-organisational dependencies are planned for and met in a timely manner.
- Work with our communications team to generate resources and content that articulates the value of our work with our partner funders.
- Represent Health Justice Australia in forums, conferences and other stakeholder meetings as delegated and required.
- Provide internal reports as required.
- Other duties as directed and required.

Essential criteria
- Experience in a similar role with proven success in identifying, securing and managing grant opportunities.
- Excellent verbal communication skills as well as proven writing ability.
- Ability to build and support strategic relationships with government and non-government funders.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent organisational skills, including capacity to manage changing priorities and deliver work to agreed and often tight deadlines without compromising quality.
- Commitment to the values of social justice, and a genuine interest in and awareness of the challenges of improving outcomes for clients vulnerable to complex needs.
- Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft 365.

Desirable criteria
- Demonstrated understanding of the social determinants of health, legal need and justice issues.
- Degree in public health, social science, law or a related discipline or equivalent industry experience.
- Understanding of social policy and human service environments across governments.
- Understanding of philanthropic landscape in Australia.
- Existing relationships with philanthropic and government funders.

Position Description : Grants & Relationships Lead

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