CareerPlan

Director of Fundraising

Melbourne CBD, VictoriaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Lead the full fundraising portfolio (regular giving, mid-value, cash, gifts in wills, digital experience) to shift income from traditional streams to philanthropy and climate finance.

Role type

Senior Director of Fundraising (Executive Leadership Team)

Builds

Fundraising revenue streams and supporter pipelines

Domain

Non-profit / Social Impact / Fundraising

Required skills

Strategic fundraising leadership, P&L management, multi-channel donor pipeline development, data-driven decision-making, regulatory compliance (ACFID, ACNC), stakeholder engagement, team leadership, feminist leadership principles

Preferred skills

Experience with AI and automation in fundraising, understanding of Australian philanthropic landscape, board representation experience

Technologies

CRM systems, AI tools, automation platforms

Responsibilities

Set long-term fundraising direction and income forecasts; hold accountability for fundraising P&L and cost-to-income ratios; lead strategy for regular giving, mid-value, and high-value donor transitions; champion ethical use of AI and automation; ensure compliance with fundraising standards and child protection policies; represent the organization externally in fundraising forums.

Seniority

Senior, Executive Leadership Team