Company DescriptionSt John's Community Services (SJCS) is a faith based charity dedicated to providing practical support and love to people in need. Originating with the drop-in centre, Rough Edges, SJCS also operates Banksia Women, a DV support program for women who are survivors of domestic violence and an education program called Urban Insight. SJCS is committed to empowering individuals through various community-focused initiatives in the Sydney area.
Role DescriptionThis is a part-time (up to 4 days pw), on-site role for a Fundraising and Communications Manager based in Sydney, NSW. The Fundraising and Communications Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing fundraising strategies, managing donor relationships including those with schools and churches, coordinating communication efforts, and creating marketing materials. The role also involves organizing events, preparing grant applications, and overseeing the organization's social media presence. Ability to speak publicly, particularly in church contexts is essential.
QualificationsFundraising and donor relationship management experienceStrong communication, marketing, and social media management skillsExperience in writing grant applications and coordinating eventsCreative writing and content creation abilitiesAbility to manage multiple projects and work in a team environmentProficiency in digital tools and platforms related to fundraising and communicationsExperience in the non-profit sector or community services is a plusBachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or related fieldKnowledge of the Sydney Anglican eco-systemChurch membership or regular church attendance