Communications and Fundraising Officer

17 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Kara Family Violence Service Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Communications and Fundraising Officer

Kara Family Violence Service (also known as Kara House Inc.) is a not-for-profit organisation providing safety, support and education for people affected by family violence. Our specialist service provides high-security crisis accommodation, case management, outreach support, secondary consultations, and community education programs across the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. We support those experiencing family violence, including women and children of all ages. We are committed to the inclusion and safety of people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We understand the complexities of family violence providing programs and services that empower victim survivors toward a life free of violence.

The Opportunity

Are you a creative communicator with a passion for social impact? We're looking for a driven Communications & Fundraising Officer to help us grow our reach, diversify our income, and deepen engagement with our community—all in support of people escaping family violence.

In this purpose-led role, you'll lead strategic communication and fundraising initiatives that bring our mission to life. You'll craft compelling campaigns, build strong relationships with donors and partners, and develop innovative approaches to storytelling and engagement across digital and traditional channels.

If you thrive on creating meaningful connections and using your strategic creativity to inspire action, this is your opportunity to lead with purpose and help create lasting change.

What's on offer

  • Friendly work environment with regular supervision and professional development
  • The position is based in the City of Monash.
  • Permanent part time, 5-6 days per fortnight. Opportunity for work from home days after orientation period.
  • SCHADS Award Level 5 depending on experience
  • Kara FVS has an EEO exemption to employ women only H112/2022

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