CareerPlan

Development Manager

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time$121k2026-10-03 → 2026-10-18

Core

Lead major gift fundraising to secure philanthropic support for university research, student opportunities, and community impact.

Role type

Senior fundraising manager (major gifts)

Builds

Major gift campaigns and donor relationships

Domain

Higher education / Non-profit fundraising

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Major gift fundraising, donor lifecycle management, stakeholder engagement, negotiation, CRM proficiency, Australian philanthropy knowledge

Preferred skills

Experience in large/complex not-for-profit environments, high-net-worth donor cultivation

Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of major and prospective donors; Lead tailored fundraising projects and engagement activities; Support the full donor lifecycle from identification to stewardship

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC