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Organisation : Mission Australia

Location : Sydney

Work type : Full-time

Sector : Foundations, Trusts & Philanthropy

Salary type : Annual Package

Application closing date : 9 Sep, 2018

About the organisation

Organisation Name : Mission Australia

Mission Australia is a non-denominational Christian charity that has been helping vulnerable Australians move towards independence for more than 155 years.

Every day we support people nationwide by combatting homelessness, assisting disadvantaged families and children, addressing mental health issues, fighting substance dependencies and much more.

We're generously supported by our funders, partners and tens of thousands of everyday Australians, who make the work of our tireless volunteers and staff possible.

About the role

Your Opportunity

Working amongst a passionate and high performing team, you will be responsible for seeking Philanthropic donations from Major Givers, Trusts, Foundations and Corporate Partners for our programs and services including a capital fundraising program we are commencing this year. We strongly prefer a candidate with major donor and philanthropic experience, with a strong business development background.

In this role you will be required to:

  • Achieve individual income target by focusing on high-value private funding opportunities; designated and undesignated.
  • Develop and maintain a 12 month rolling sales plan.
  • Market scoping, research and prospecting activities (internal –  mass supporter base and external).
  • Maintain all account base information regarding supporters and prospects, including account details, account (pipeline-) value, opportunities, confidence ratings, account and activity planning, communications and results reporting.
  • Achieve the overall Fundraising and Marketing team revenue target by leveraging opportunities in the mass fundraising / community fundraising space and actively collaborating on lead- and partner engagement opportunities.

To be successful in this rewarding role you will be:

  • Results and solutions driven with a great focus on client service and satisfaction.
  • 5-8 years’ experience in a sales role, preferably in a fundraising, sponsoring or community services environment.
  • Experienced in building strong and robust relationships.
  • Excellent with verbal and written communication and with a good command of Microsoft Office.
  • A team player with strong work ethic, a positive attitude, a high degree of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, outstanding presentation and negotiation skills.

As part of our Employment screening process you will be required to undertake a National Criminal History Check if you haven’t completed one in the last 12 months.

Culture & Benefits  

A career with Mission Australia will offer you rewarding experiences to make a difference to the lives of Australians in need. We have an innovative and supportive culture guided by our values of compassion, integrity, respect, perseverance and celebration.

To ensure our employees feel valued, empowered and celebrated we provide a range of employee benefits including:

  • NFP salary packaging benefits reducing taxable income (details via Advantage)
  • Discounted childcare rates with participating centers
  • Generous discounts with hotels, travel insurance and major retailers
  • Free, confidential counseling services via our EAP
  • Discounted health care with Medibank Private

Diversity & Inclusion

Mission Australia is an inclusive employer. We celebrate our diversity and strive to reflect contemporary Australian society and all the communities in which we work, in order to better serve our clients. We welcome and encourage applications from Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse people, People with Disability, Sexually and Gender Diverse people, people with lived experience of adversity and from people of all ages.

How to apply

Position Description : PD - Partnerships Manager_2017

Applications not allowed for this job listing.

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Please quote in application: Partnerships Manager via Pro Bono Australia.


Profession: #Fundraising
Sector: #Foundations_Trusts_and_Philanthropy
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