CareerPlan

Head of Fundraising

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$120k2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid · Australia

Core

Designing, leading, and executing a multi-year fundraising strategy to support national expansion and financial resilience for an inclusive not-for-profit combating prejudice in Australian schools.

Role type

Senior fundraising leader (Head of Fundraising)

Builds

Diversified fundraising program including major gifts, regular giving, trust/foundation partnerships, and strategic events

Domain

Non-profit / Education / Social Impact (Intercultural understanding)

Required skills

Strategic fundraising planning, major donor cultivation, grant writing, relationship management, revenue forecasting, CRM management, event strategy

Preferred skills

Experience with First Nations communities, lived experience with prejudice or exclusion

Technologies

CRM systems

Responsibilities

Revise and lead the implementation of the fundraising strategy; Drive the major donor program and manage the end-to-end major gift pipeline; Maintain and grow the portfolio of Trust and Foundation partners; Oversee donor database management and stewardship processes; Position strategic events as key relationship-building platforms

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC