Major Gifts Coordinator

> Richmond location
> Full-time permanent position
> Generous salary packaging benefits

Join Victoria’s largest independent child welfare organisation and become a vital part of a team that never gives up doing whatever it takes for kids. We believe everyone should have a good childhood, growing up in families and communities where they feel safe, nurtured and have hope for the future.

Berry Street is experiencing an exciting time of growth and development with a recently appointed CEO and Board Chair. We have a number of new roles within the Marketing, Communications & Development Team.

We are seeking a full time Major Gifts Coordinator who will play a critical support role in identifying potential major gift opportunities, providing information and analysis on major gift prospects from Berry Street’s database and other external information sources. You will enjoy working in a support role within a small team, and hold a contributory mindset that will help to facilitate the achievement of the team’s financial goals.

To be successful in this role you will have previous experience in similar role, coupled with exceptional writing skills and experience in conducting research and analysis will be critical. You will have strong communication skills, have a problem-solving mindset and be passionate about the work Berry Street carries out.

For further information, please refer to the position description.

Queries to Loretta Mannix-Fell, Senior Manager – Philanthropy (03) 9429 9266

Applications addressing the key selection criteria should be submitted by 11pm Sunday 3rd June 2018

Berry Street are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children, including those with a disability and culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds. Berry Street are also committed to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Aboriginal children, their families and communities. Comprehensive reference and background checking will be undertaken, including a Working with Children Check and police check. Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.