Job description
- Workplace flexibility including monthly RDO
- WWF-Australia Office location negotiable
- Full Time Ongoing Contract
- Join a diverse global network of local organisations working for people and planet in 100 countries
- Work in a high performing, values-driven and aligned culture
- We are creating a world where people live in harmony with nature. Join us. Because together, anything is possible.
About Us
WWF-Australia is an award-winning and innovative organisation determined to do things differently. We use our superpowers to partner in delivering nature-positive solutions, empowering communities, and halting climate change – in Australia, the Asia-Pacific region, the Southern Hemisphere and globally.
We are a values-driven organisation with a diverse global network of local organisations working in 100 countries. We work as a catalyst with communities, First Nations, governments, businesses, innovators, and philanthropists towards our global mission: to build a world where people live and prosper in harmony with nature.
Learn more about our 60-year history: 60 Years of Conservation at WWF.
About the Role
The Philanthropy and Development Specialist coordinates stakeholder engagements including stewardship experiences and produces audience-tailored communications such as proposals and reports to support the growth and development of major giving, government, and international income at WWF-Australia.
Key Accountabilities:
- Collaborates across the organisation to gather and synthesise complex information to draft bespoke stakeholder communications including high-quality program updates and acquittal reports, and e-newsletters.
- Coordinates the Philanthropy and Development team’s reporting commitments offered to external partners to ensure consistency.
- Maintains reporting schedules and requirements for revenue stakeholders such as philanthropic donors, WWF global Network and international donors, and Corporate Partners to ensure all reports are tailored, high-quality and delivered on time.
Refer to the attached Position Description for a full list of Key Accountabilities.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
- Substantial written communication skills including an ability to create visual and written content.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with diverse groups and deal sensitively with people and personal information.
- A proven ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a high performing team including competent verbal skills.
Our Commitment to Diversity:
WWF values diversity and is building a workforce that reflects the community we serve. WWF is an equal opportunity employer and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally & linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, sexuality and gender diverse (LGBTQIA+) community members, and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding:
WWF-Australia is committed to acting with respect and upholding the human rights, welfare and dignity of all persons we employ, engage with or who are affected by our activities and work, with special regard for vulnerable individuals and children.
As part of your employment, you will be required to undergo background checks relevant to your position (eg. Police Checks, Working with Children Checks, Reference Checks), abide by our safeguarding policies, and sign our Safeguarding Code of Conduct.
Applications
Applicants can apply via the Apply Now link below.
Only those applicants applying online via the eRecruitment System will be considered.
Please include the following two attachments: (1) a cover letter/statements against the selection criteria and (2) your resume (CV).
Note that applicants require current unlimited working rights in Australia to be eligible for this role.