Connections UnitingCare Fundraising Administration Officer

Fundraising Administration Officer

• Full-time, permanent • Mount Waverley • Generous salary packaging available

This is a great opportunity for either... an entry-level fundraising professional, or an experienced administration and/or support self starter

Connections UnitingCare is a community based service agency with a long and proud history of supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged people in the Victorian community. We provide a wide range of innovative programs and services to support the community throughout south-eastern Melbourne. We have an exciting opportunity within our Communications and Fundraising Department for a Fundraising Administration Officer. This position supports the goal to create a better understanding of Connections internally and externally and to generate funds in support of the agency’s work. As part of a small, dynamic and enthusiastic team the position plays an important role to ensure that all aspects of fundraising are maintained and strengthened.

Reporting to the Communications and Fundraising Manager, the Fundraising Administration Officer is responsible for:
Provide administration to all aspects of fundraising, including processing and entering data on donors;
Assist in the development of donor acquisition lists and approaches to expanded fundraising;
Support the development of appeals, case studies and profiles to promote the work of Connections and a reason for giving;
Provide administration and organisational support to maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including individual donors, philanthropic organisations and corporate supporters;
Coordination and administration of fundraising events;
Contribute to plans and programs for opportunistic fundraising campaigns and initiatives;
Capitalise on all Connections activities and events to integrate fundraising outcomes.

A full position description is available at the link below.

To be successful in this position, you will ideally hold a Degree in Business Administration, Fundraising, Marketing, Communications, Event Management or related discipline or extensive experience in administration and/or support. Current Working With Children and Police checks are required.
To find out more about Connections go to www.connections.org.au

Apply for this position now - go to www.connections.org.au/working-with-us