CareerPlan

Donor Relations Manager

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-11-11

Core

Identify and develop philanthropic opportunities by partnering with clinicians, researchers, and service leaders to connect donors with projects transforming patient outcomes and advancing medical research.

Role type

Senior relationship-focused fundraising professional (Donor Relations)

Builds

Major donor and bequest supporter relationships; grateful patient relationships

Domain

Healthcare + Philanthropy

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Donor portfolio management, high-value relationship cultivation, donor proposal development, case for support creation, impact reporting, opportunity identification, complex project translation

Preferred skills

Healthcare, medical research, or non-profit sector experience

Responsibilities

Cultivate major donors and bequest supporters; develop compelling cases for support; communicate philanthropy impact to donors and internal stakeholders; identify funding priorities with clinicians and researchers

Seniority

Experienced professional