Add expected salary to your profile for insightsCancer Council WA is Western Australia’s leading cancer charity, working across every aspect of every cancer. We know that tackling cancer takes all of us. Together, we support families affected by cancer when they need it most, speak out on behalf of the community on cancer issues, empower people to reduce their cancer risk, and find new ways to better detect and treat cancer. With your help, we’re getting closer to a future without cancer. It’s all of us against cancer.The opportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced Major Gift specialist to join the Philanthropy Team.As Philanthropy Senior Coordinator you will lead the Major Gifts team, strategically developing this program, managing relationships with a portfolio of engaged major donors whilst prospecting to steward new relationships to nurture, grow and secure sustainable income streams.Working within the broader team of marketing, fundraising and engagement professionals, you will collaborate to ensure the successful growth and delivery of the Philanthropy Program.Based in Subiaco, this position is full-time. There will be a requirement to occasionally work outside of regular business hours to support donor development activities with stakeholders.What you’ll be doing:Work collaboratively with the Philanthropy Manager to develop and lead the strategic development and delivery of the Major Gift programDevelop and nurture the major gift journey to energise existing major donors and attract prospectsIdentify and cultivate relationships with known and potential major gift supportersDevelop tailored proposals and donor strategies to suit individual needs and programsCoordinate in-person meetings and bespoke eventsLead the Major Gift team to deliver an excellent supporter experienceBuild and manage relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholdersManage budgets to deliver revenue targets and manage efficient expenditureProvide input to the Philanthropy Manager on the activity of campaigns and events through active monitoring and reportingRepresent Cancer Council WA on national working groups as requiredAbout youTo be successful in this role, you will need:Minimum 4+ years’ experience in relationship-based fundraising, marketing, business development or relevant project management roleInnovative approach to income generation and experience in developing and delivering fundraising initiatives and strategiesExcellent presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills with success in building and cultivating long-lasting relationshipsExcellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams and work with key internal and external stakeholders to deliver shared outcomesConfidence to engage with supporters in person, over the phone and with highly developed written communicationExperience in data-driven fundraising or marketing, including segmentation, analytics and reportingDemonstrated experience working with competitive revenue targets and reportingHigh level organisational skills and ability to work under pressure managing several tasks with demonstrated ability to prioritise and meet deadlinesStrong desire to make a difference and strong connection to the WA communityIntermediate computer and keyboard skills – Microsoft Office Suite and other databasesDemonstrated understanding of and commitment to the values of Cancer Council WAPositive approach to the workplaceWhy work for Cancer Council WA?A collaborative and supportive team cultureAccess to flexible work arrangements and personal leave options to support your wellbeingAccess to career growth opportunities, events, and trainingAccess to our Employee Assistance Program for personal or work-related circumstances, assistance with career planning, or working through challenging situationsBenefits of not-for-profit salary packaging and a meal entertainment card.How to apply for this roleIf you feel this is the role for you, then click the “Apply” button without delay. Please include your resume and a cover letter clearly outlining how your skills and experience match the key attributes of the role.Applications should be addressed to: Philanthropy ManagerApplicants are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible as Cancer Council WA reserves the right to reduce the application period and/or remove the job advertisement early should a suitable applicant be found.For more information about the role, please email careers@cancerwa.asn.au for general enquiries or a copy of the Position Description.We do not accept applications submitted by agencies.Cancer Council WA promotes and fosters a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and people with disability to apply. So that our People and Culture team can best support your recruitment process, if you have any workplace support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.We encourage Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply. Please state on your application if you identify as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.Cancer Council WA is a not for profit, equal opportunity employer and operates a smoke free working environment.
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