Organisation : Deakin University
Location : Melbourne, Victoria (Burwood Campus, Melbourne)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Foundations, Trusts & Philanthropy
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 2 Nov, 2018
About the organisation
Established in 1974, Deakin University’s strong reputation for innovation continues to thrive. In this digital age, it is at the forefront of new and emerging technologies in research and teaching. Vibrant, technology-rich spaces, at its campuses and in the cloud, are a hallmark of life at Deakin. The University is committed to a workplace culture that fosters and supports excellence in teaching, research, and administration. It also provides an extensive program of capacity building through the support of teaching practices, digital scholarships, career progression and personal growth.
About the role
Based Burwood Campus, Melbourne
Competitive salary and benefits
Deakin University is now seeking a Senior Philanthropic Relations Manager – Campaign. As a valued member of the Advancement leadership team, you will be responsible for championing Deakin’s inaugural Campaign, contributing to the development of a University-wide fundraising strategy in support of Deakin’s fundraising priorities. Reporting to the Director, Donor Relations and managing a small team, you will identify, develop and implement strategies to foster engagement with, and attract philanthropic and corporate support for, the University’s faculties, research centres and institutes.
Your proven experience in the advancement and fundraising arena, with a track record of requesting and gaining significant financial commitment, will be matched with your ability to plan and execute strategy for a large and complex organisation. Outstanding interpersonal and public relations skills, which demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and appropriately represent the portfolio and the University, will be key to your success.
How to apply
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Please quote in application: Senior Philanthropic Relations Manager - Campaign via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Foundations_Trusts_and_Philanthropy
