Job description
CF Together
Is a national organisation dedicated to advancing progress for people living with cystic fibrosis (CF). Their purpose is to drive progress for all people living with CF in Australia by enabling the CF community to access the best care and support, advocating for change, advancing treatment and finding a cure. It is an exciting time to join CF Together – they have recently released a new strategic plan, including a rebrand and a change of name from Cystic Fibrosis Community Care to CF Together.
The Community Fundraising & Events Manager is an integral role in the Fundraising & Partnerships team, responsible for securing funds and growing revenue via community fundraising and events (both in-house and third party). This position is critical in ensuring the growth of CF Together by broadening and strengthening their fundraising base through the development of strong and lasting relationships with their community fundraisers and event attendees.
Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, and managing one direct report, this role will lead, plan, execute and evaluate all community fundraising activities to achieve annual targets. This includes peer-to-peer fundraising, physical challenge events and leading the delivery and growth of national flagship campaigns such as Break a Sweat and CF Month.
About YOU
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing an events and community fundraising program, including digital promotion and engagement,
- Exceptional communication and relationship building skills, with the ability to engage and inspire diverse audiences,
- Strong strategy and planning skills, as well as experience in managing and delivering budgets,
- You are proactive and creative, with the ability to innovate and improve events year on year,
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively and multitask seamlessly,
- Sound knowledge of fundraising legislation, practices and philosophies of charitable giving,
- Passion for working in the NFP sector and a commitment to CF Together’s purpose,
- Qualifications in marketing, events, fundraising or the equivalent experience at a management level,
- Ability to work on weekends and outside of standard business hours as required with each event.
CF Together provides flexible, hybrid work arrangements, salary packaging and great benefits such as bonus leave for your birthday and additional leave between Christmas and the new year.
Gembridge Australia champions diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation and genders.
Apply Now if you are an experienced events and community fundraising leader with a solid track record of success and want to be part of improving the lives of people living with CF.
Gembridge is proud to partner with CF Together.
For a confidential discussion, contact Dawn Patrick or Tessa O’Neill at Gembridge on 03 8375 9661 or [email protected] using the subject line: Community Fundraising & Events Manager enquiry via EthicalJobs.