Opportunity Details

The client is seeking a Director of Fundraising to lead and manage the organization's digital and public fundraising strategies. The role involves driving strategies to increase revenue and engagement through organizing participation events, securing sponsorships, cultivating donors, coordinating mailings, and promoting legacy giving. The Director will work closely with the Chair and President to align fundraising efforts with the client's strategic goals. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in digital and public fundraising, a strong track record of developing successful fundraising strategies, and excellent understanding of fundraising principles and digital marketing tools.

The client, a global children's charity, is committed to providing the best start in life for children and young people by ending the education crisis and unleashing the potential of the next generation. Founded 23 years ago, the organization campaigns for greater investment in inclusive skills for the next generation. The Director of Fundraising role is crucial in delivering on the client's five-year strategy and growing as an organization. The ideal candidate will have a problem-solving mindset, ability to take initiative, and think outside the box to drive fundraising strategies and increase revenue and engagement.

The ideal candidate for the Director of Fundraising position will have a strong practical understanding of fundraising principles, experience in organizing and managing public fundraising events, and developing relationships with donors. They should also have a passion for the mission and values of the client. The role offers a competitive salary starting from A390,000 with exceptional benefits, including a 4-day working week. The closing date for applications is 9am on Wednesday 11th June.