Continuous, Full Time (37.5 hours per week)Salary Packaging opportunitiesRef: JR103097About the Alumni & Philanthropy Office
It has never been a more exciting time to join the Murdoch University Alumni and Philanthropy team, where you'll help shape our future during our 50th Anniversary Year. You'll be part of a dynamic group managing various philanthropic initiatives, including major gifts, bequests, annual giving, capital campaigns, and research support. We're committed to enhancing alumni engagement by expanding networks and using innovative communication, events, and programs.
Join us in creating a lasting impact as we chart a new course in Alumni and Philanthropy!
Your Role - Philanthropy Manager (Giving)
Working alongside the Senior Philanthropy Manager and the Director, you will be key in developing and maintaining major donor relationships ($50,000 to $1 million). Your primary responsibilities as the Philanthropy Manager will involve overseeing various philanthropic campaigns aimed at supporting the university's strategic plan and priorities. In our supportive office culture, you'll not only attend meetings and events but also actively participate in strategic planning sessions and contribute your insights to various initiatives/projects. This role is your opportunity to be at the forefront of shaping the narrative of philanthropy at our vibrant institution.
What you'll bring to this role Graduate qualifications with five years of experience in marketing, communications, and/or fundraising (higher education experience preferable).Proven success in cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding significant donor relationships across individuals, corporate entities, and trusts/foundations.Strong oral and written communication skills, including group presentations and meeting leadership.Exceptional writing abilities, crafting persuasive communications, proposals, and cases for diverse audiences.Commitment to building and maintaining relationships, coupled with expertise in high-value philanthropic strategies, tax laws, and privacy compliance following CASE guidelines.Please note, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check in accordance with the University's Criminal Record Screening Procedure.
Applicants should refer to the Position Description found in the candidate pack for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.
What you'll get in return
You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch:
Competitive remunerationSalary packaging options and various employee discountsEmployee Assistance ProgramOn Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic ClinicTo Apply
Please apply by submitting the documents below:
A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)Please view the Candidate Pack Here.
Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted. Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.
Position contact: Brooke Webb, Senior Philanthropy Manager
Closing date: 29 November 2024 (11:59pm AWST)
The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.
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