Grants Coordinator

We are looking for a Grants Coordinator to join the Cancer Council WA team and be part of our vision.

Tell me more!

Based in Subiaco, we are seeking a motivated and engaging Grants Coordinator to work closely with the Partnerships & Philanthropy Manager to develop and implement a strategy to secure financial support from philanthropic entities.

Your other main responsibilities include:

• Writing and submitting high quality grant applications
• Developing and maintaining organisation processes for the grant application process
• Strengthening relationships with funders through stewardship activity
• Reporting and evaluating on the grants strategy
• Tracking and Managing the grants data using Cancer Council WA Business Systems
• Establishing and maintaining effective internal and external working relationships

Who are you?

To be successful in this role you will have the following key attributes:

• Prior knowledge and experience with philanthropic grants programs or minimum of 3+ years’ experience in relevant Fundraising roles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High level organisational skills and ability to work under pressure with demonstrated
• ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Intermediate computer and keyboard skills – Microsoft Office Suite and other databases
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the values of Cancer Council WA
• Positive approach to the workplace

This position is part-time, 0.6 FTE, with flexibility for requests of 37.5 – 75 hours per fortnight to be considered.

In this role you will enjoy:

• Working amongst leaders in supportive care
• A collaborative and supportive team culture
• Benefits of not-for-profit salary packaging