At SecondBite, one of Australia's largest free food rescue organizations, we're on a mission to make a difference. Recently, we've joined forces with FareShare to rescue fresh, nutritious food that would otherwise go to waste and share it with our charity partners. FareShare runs Australia's largest non-profit kitchens in Melbourne and Brisbane, where our talented chefs transform rescued food into millions of delicious meals for those in need. With strong community and corporate partnerships and a dedicated team of passionate individuals, we're proud to have sites across VIC, NSW, SA, QLD, and WA.Exciting Opportunity: Grants Program OfficerWe're looking for a Grants Program Officer to play a vital role in advancing our philanthropy strategy and helping us reach our funding goals. If you're passionate about making a difference and have the skills we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you!Your Responsibilities Will Include:Crafting and submitting engaging grant proposals, interim reports, and acquittals on time.Researching new funding sources that align with our strategic goals.Managing our grants pipeline to maximize opportunities and ensure reporting is seamless.Keeping in touch with current philanthropic organizations, sharing updates and exploring ways to enhance support.Collaborating with our internal teams to prioritize projects and identify funding needs.Maintaining accurate and up-to-date CRM data.Assisting the Philanthropy Manager and Director of Philanthropy and Transformation in optimizing grant opportunities.Supporting various fundraising administration tasks.Being vigilant about our reputation and adhering to safety regulations and policies.Promptly reporting any accidents or hazards.What You Bring:At least five years of experience in grant writing and management.Exceptional written communication skills, with a knack for creating compelling applications and reports.Experience in managing stakeholder relationships and engaging with funding bodies.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems; familiarity with Salesforce and Strategic Grant GEM portal is a plus.Why Join Us?Competitive remunerationGenerous salary packaging options, allowing for up to $18,550 in tax savings each yearAdditional paid leaveOpportunities for professional developmentInterviews will begin as soon as we find suitable candidates, so don't wait—apply today and join us in making a difference!
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