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
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: YouTube.
About the Role
The Community Fundraising Coordinator builds quality relationships and delivers a positive, personalised and engaging experience for peer-to-peer fundraisers. This role helps develop, implement and coordinate activities across peer-to-peer fundraising, including signature campaigns, third-party fundraising, community and partner events. This position supports the acquisition, retention and ongoing engagement of community supporters; with the aim of growing revenue and increasing supporters’ lifetime value, in alignment with WWF’s conservation goals.
Key Accountabilities
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- Collaborates to implement the strategy to attract, retain and engage community fundraisers, to increase income from existing and prospective supporters.
- Adopts a relationship management approach to grow and retain a pipeline of community fundraisers, and provides them with support and guidance to motivate them towards achieving their fundraising targets.
- Identifies opportunities for third-party fundraising and supports the development and implementation of new community fundraising initiatives that aim to grow the peer-to-peer giving portfolio
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
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- Demonstrated understanding of the community fundraising environment.
- Well-developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated relationship management skills, preferably within a fundraising, sales or account service environment.
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. 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).
A position description is attached.
Note that applicants require current unlimited working rights in Australia to be eligible for this role.
