* Open to Relocation!
* Puppies on Site!
About Our Client
Guide Dogs WA transforms lives by empowering people with low vision or blindness to move confidently and live independently. From world-class guide dogs to cutting-edge mobility and support services, they open doors to freedom, choice, and adventure.
As one of Australia's most loved and trusted charities, they're driven by purpose, compassion, and a bold vision for a more inclusive future.
Job Description
Strategic Leadership with Flair
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Set inspiring annual bequest targets together with the Senior Manager Fundraising.
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Create innovative communication and stewardship strategies that turn prospects into passionate supporters.
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Ensure every plan meets top-notch industry standards and aligns perfectly with our broader goals.
Team Championing
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Lead, mentor, and empower the Senior Officer Planned Giving, ensuring you both shine as a cohesive, high-performing team.
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Provide guidance that nurtures growth, fosters creativity, and drives impactful donor engagement.
Bequest Administration, Redefined
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Oversee the smooth execution of bequests, ensuring every detail is handled with precision and integrity.
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Manage documentation and compliance processes while working with external partners when needed.
Creating and Cultivating Connections
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Build and maintain strong, meaningful relationships with confirmed bequestors, executors, trustees, and key stakeholders.
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Develop innovative strategies to expand our bequest pipeline, ensuring a sustainable flow of support.
Event Coordination with Impact
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Spearhead exciting donor events and activities designed to engage and inspire.
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Collaborate with team members to create memorable experiences that truly celebrate our supporters.
The Successful Applicant
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A seasoned professional with at least 5 years of experience in bequest management, legacy giving, or major gift fundraising.
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A natural leader with a collaborative, results-driven mindset and a flair for creative problem solving.
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An articulate communicator and confident public speaker who can present ideas with clarity and passion.
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Exceptionally organised, with a knack for juggling multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities.
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Passionate about securing long-term support and making a real difference for Guide Dogs and VisAbility WA.
What's on Offer
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A Career with Purpose - Play a leading role in shaping the future of two iconic and life-changing organisations: Guide Dogs WA and VisAbility WA.
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Strategic Impact - This isn't just business as usual. You'll have the autonomy and support to reimagine what legacy giving can look like.
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Supportive, Values-Driven Culture - Join a team that lives its values of collaboration, excellence, and respect.
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Professional Development - Opportunities to grow your leadership, fundraising, and strategy skills with the backing of a strong national brand.
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Work-Life Balance - Flexible working arrangements and a focus on wellbeing.
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Attractive Salary Package - Including salary packaging benefits under the EverAbility Limited Enterprise Agreement .
o Relocation Package for a strong candidate with bequest experience.