Organisation : The Wilderness Society
Location : Brisbane (Brisbane City and surrounding suburbs)
Work type : Casual/Vacation
Sector : Conservation & Environment
Salary type : Hourly
Salary : $26.38 per hour + generous fortnightly bonuses + super
About the organisation
The Wilderness Society is an independent environmental advocacy organisation supported by around 30,000 members. The work we do leverages our strong base to build a mass movement for nature conservation in Australia. Since 1976, we've stood at the forefront of the country's most historic campaigns, including the Franklin River, Fraser Island, Tasmanian Forests and James Price Point in the Kimberley. Today, we're training a new generation of environmental leaders with a sophisticated community organising program, building support for effective and lasting change to our environmental laws.
Australia's natural environment and the life it supports is its great advantage, The Wilderness Society exists to protect it.
About the role
- Best practice, in-house, ethical face-to-face fundraising
- Fantastic opportunities to learn and progress
- Help put the power back in the hands of the people
Our brilliant team has limited places for passionate and driven individuals to be at the forefront of growing the movement to protect nature and act on climate change.
The position:
- As part of a small and dynamic team, you will engage with people from all walks of life at a variety of carefully selected locations across Brisbane
- You will discuss the most urgent issues of our time and inspire people to join the movement by committing vital ongoing funding and support
- Opportunities for regional and interstate travel
- Fantastic training and development opportunities
- $26.38 per hour + generous fortnightly bonuses + super
About you:
A confident communicator, you are someone who is passionate about nature and enthusiastic about changing it for the better. You are resilient and you understand the challenges that we face and the need for urgent, collective action.
- Are you over 18 years of age?
- Are you an Australian or New Zealand permanent resident, or do you have a current work visa that is valid?
- Are you able to commit to at least 3 shifts of 6 hours a week, Monday to Friday?
If you are able to answer yes to all of the above questions, we invite you to apply as per the below process.
A full Position Description is attached below.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Fundraising & Engagement Officer – Brisbane via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Conservation_and_Environment