Community Fundraising

Overview
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Community Fundraising & Content Coordinator
role at
Caritas Australia
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Full-time parental leave cover with a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. Create inspiring content and deliver fundraising campaigns that make a difference. Join a leading Not-for-Profit tackling poverty and building a better future for all.
Join us Inspire and engage communities in this max-term parental leave cover role. Create powerful fundraising campaigns and content that drive real action and support Caritas Australia\'s mission.
About Caritas Australia
We are Compassion in Action. Caritas Australia is the international humanitarian and aid agency of the Australian Catholic Church. We have a vision to end poverty, promote justice and uphold dignity for all. We partner with the most vulnerable communities to help them build better outcomes by improving access to sustainable livelihoods, clean water, sanitation and education.
Why work for Caritas Australia?
Advance your career within the International Aid & Development sector with a focus on professional development and on-the-job learning opportunities.
Hybrid working arrangements to support your work/life balance.
Generous leave benefits including wellbeing, birthday, and 14 weeks of gender-neutral parental leave.
Not-for-Profit salary packaging offered.
What does the role involve?
Join us on an exciting max-term parental leave cover contract and be part of our iconic Project Compassion campaign, celebrating 60 years of impact
In this role, you\'ll craft compelling fundraising content, written, visual, and multimedia, that reflects our mission and deeply connects with schools, parishes, and communities across Australia. Join a passionate team driving meaningful social change through innovative campaigns and powerful storytelling.
Develop and deliver engaging fundraising content and social media strategies to boost visibility and inspire action.
Collaborate with internal teams to support and fundraise for Project Compassion, emergency appeals, and other initiatives.
Source and share authentic stories from the field that highlight the impact of donor support.
Monitor content performance and use insights to continually optimise campaign strategies and supporter engagement.
This role is based in Mascot and will operate in a hybrid model, including two days in the office per week.
Who are we looking for?
The successful candidate will have a deep commitment to Caritas Australia\'s mission to end poverty and injustice by promoting human dignity for all, as well as a dedication to Catholic Social Teaching. They will have a mix of the following qualifications, skills and experience:
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Fundraising, Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience.
Strong written communication skills with the ability to craft compelling, clear, and persuasive content tailored to diverse audiences.
Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and time management skills, with the ability to build relationships and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced campaign environment.
How to apply
We encourage you to apply even if you don\'t meet all the listed qualifications. We value diverse experiences, and we believe in potential. If you\'re passionate about this role and believe you can make a valuable contribution, we\'d love to hear from you
Applications will be accepted until 09 September. We encourage you to apply early, as we will be assessing candidates as they come in and may close the ad earlier if necessary.
For any further questions or enquiries, please contact the recruitment team at . Otherwise, please submit your cover letter and CV through the relevant links.
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us.
Our commitments
Our commitment to safeguarding
– Caritas Australia recognises the personal dignity and rights of all people, especially children and vulnerable adults. As part of your employment, you will be required to undergo relevant background checks (Police Checks, Working with Children Checks, Reference Checks), abide by our safeguarding policies, and sign our Code of Conduct including Professional Behaviour Standards for the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults.
Our commitment to diversity
- Caritas Australia encourages and supports an inclusive and diverse workforce. We consider applications regardless of race, sex, gender, age and disability. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of minority groups, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Our commitment to safety and wellbeing
- Depending on your role, Caritas Australia may require you to undertake health checks or receive vaccinations to ensure your safety and wellbeing at work.
Job details
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Contract
Job function: Art/Creative and Marketing
Industries: Non-profit Organizations
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