Major Gifts Fundraiser
An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Major Donor Relationships Officer to join our team in Parramatta
Summary about this job
Fundraising
Company: Vision Australia
Location: Sydney
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +61-8-3073-8966
Fax: +61-7-7062-9301
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Detail information about job Major Gifts Fundraiser. Terms and conditions vacancy
Major Gifts Fundraiser
- Vision Australia is growing: Parramatta opportunity
- Raise the bar in Major Gifts
- Over 384,000 Australians live with blindness or low vision
Vision Australia - incorporating Seeing Eye Dogs - is the largest national provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia. We help members of the community who are blind or have low vision, to live the lives they choose.
As part of its ongoing strategic plan, the Philanthropy Team has developed a sophisticated, evolutionary and ambitious approach to Major Gifts Fundraising - which includes methodically growing its team.
Reporting to the Philanthropy Manager, you will personally manage a portfolio of major gift prospects, building a strong pipeline and developing the major gift program.
Vision Australia has a superb career opportunity for an energetic, positive and highly motivated self-starter – a person with demonstrated success in relationship-based fundraising with a genuine ambition and determination to reach and exceed agreed-upon targets, and who:
- Enjoys making the ASK - and setting aspirational goals for themselves & others
- Embraces change - demonstrating an openness to creative & innovative thinking
Working as part of Vision Australia you will enjoy a values based organisation with benefits including:
- Friendly values based working environments
- Generous salary packaging options
- Exciting career paths
- Exceptional professional development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements
We’re always on the lookout for energetic, motivated people who share our values to be Person Centred, Accountable, Collaborative, Commercially Focused and Agile.
Do you want to become a part of a team that supports a future where our clients have the opportunity like never before to live the life they choose? Please select the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application process.
Applications should consist of a full resume and a cover letter. Candidates should address the essential job competencies as outlined the position description and should also consider and be able to demonstrate Vision Australia’s organisational values which are central to the organisation’s culture. Applications should be uploaded as a word file. Please note pdf documents are not accepted for accessibility reasons.
As part of Vision Australia’s commitment to being an inclusive employer and embedding a culture where staff, volunteers and clients can be themselves and feel safe, and to protecting the best interests and safety of children and vulnerable people, successful applicants will be subject to a number of pre-employment checks including criminal history and working with children.
For more information about working at Vision Australia go to www.visionaustralia.org/careers .We encourage applications from candidates who are blind or have low vision.
If you are an experienced Major Gifts Fundraiser, with big aspirations and the qualities mentioned above, this could be the career opportunity for you! Please apply below or contact our National Recruitment Lead, Melissa Stewart on 0293343297 or [email protected] for more information.
Enquiries: Melissa Stewart
Ph: 0429 042 359
Applications Close: 27/07/2018
To view the position description or submit your application please click the 'Apply Now' button below.