Senior Manager, Strategic Relationships

• Competitive salary and salary packaging
• Purpose-driven, meaningful work
• Hybrid Working Arrangements

Ready to lead strategic relationships with one of Australia's most trusted organisations? We're on the lookout for an inspiring, results-driven leader to step into the role of Senior Manager, Strategic Relationships. In this role, you'll oversee a high-performing national team that drives philanthropic and corporate engagement to fuel social impact.

About Our Client

Our client is a global Christian movement driven by a deep commitment to social justice and compassion. With a strong presence across Australia - from bustling cities to remote rural communities - they serve individuals and families from all walks of life. Their work spans a wide range of social impact areas, supporting people facing homelessness, financial hardship, addiction, family violence, and more.

The Role – Senior Manager, Strategic Relationships

As the Senior Manager, Strategic Relationships, you'll lead a team of Relationship Managers raising $37M annually across corporate and philanthropic supporters. You'll drive new business acquisition, steward long-term relationships, and deliver national revenue growth through strategic fundraising leadership.

You'll also manage a small portfolio of high-value relationships and contribute to the broader strategy as a member of the Transformational Gifts Leadership Team.

What Awaits You:

• Lead a national team of five direct reports, fostering a collaborative, values-driven culture.
• Drive a significant revenue portfolio across major gifts, corporate partnerships and philanthropic trusts.
• Implement strategic fundraising and relationship management processes that drive growth and retention.
• Be accountable for a multi-million-dollar expenditure budget, ensuring performance within target.
• Personally manage a small portfolio of high-value relationships with major donors and corporate partners.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments to align funding opportunities with organisational priorities.
• Identify risks, forecast trends, and provide leadership insights to inform strategy and decision-making.

Your Skills and Attributes:

• Demonstrated success leading fundraising, sales or relationship management teams, ideally nationally distributed.
• Significant experience in managing high-value major donor, corporate and philanthropic portfolios.
• Proven ability to create and implement long-term fundraising or business development strategies.
• High emotional intelligence and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
• Deep understanding of sales/fundraising best practice, including pipeline management and stewardship approaches.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and project management capabilities.
• Alignment with TSA's mission and values, with a respectful and inclusive approach to spiritual identity and diversity.

What's in it for you?

• Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary with access to not-for-profit salary packaging. Additional perks include free onsite parking, access to a vehicle, and a range of consumer discounts.
• Flexible Work Options: Hybrid working arrangement.
• Professional Development: Our client is committed to your personal and professional growth. You'll have access to ongoing training, development opportunities, and pathways for career progression.
• Family and Lifestyle Support: Equal parental leave, access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and the Fitness Passport for health and wellbeing.
• Extra Leave Opportunities: Access up to 8 weeks of leave annually through Salvos purchased leave scheme, plus 5 days of paid leave each year to contribute to TSA programs or mission-based activities.
• Purpose-Driven Culture: Join an organisation grounded in faith, compassion, and justice. Your work will directly support transformative programs that impact lives and communities across Australia.

How to apply

Please apply using the 'apply' option. To inquire about the role or obtain a copy of the position description, please contact Finlay Andrewartha -

Applications will be reviewed, and candidates progressed regularly so please apply as soon as possible.

At Beaumont People, we believe a diverse workplace is a happy workplace, and we love working with organisations that feel the same way. We encourage applications from people of all different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from CALD backgrounds, and people with disabilities.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or parental status. Should you require a reasonable accommodation to be made for your application to be assessed, we would be more than happy to discuss how that can be arranged.