Philanthropy Coordinator – Major Gifts & Foundations

Job No: GDQ88
Location: Queensland

Come and join us for this amazing opportunity to support an established and growing Major Gifts & Foundations program. Guide Dogs Queensland is seeking a Philanthropy Coordinator, Major Gifts & Foundations, to join our Community Engagement team. We welcome applicants from all across Queensland.

This is a full-time position with a broad focus on providing high level administrative support across our major gifts and foundations programs and helping to optimise long term funding and support for Guide Dogs Queensland through strengthening donor engagement.

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About You

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate relatable work experience in a similar role along with a demonstrated understanding of the principles of relationship building and stakeholder engagement.

High level administration skills coupled with demonstrated understanding in the use of databases is required.

Our role has both a support and customer care focus where your warm, friendly and engaging personality is key to support our major gifts program and positively inspire support from our stakeholders.

If you have passion, ability, and enthusiasm to work in this space, we would love to hear from you!

About Us

Guide Dogs Queensland is a leading provider of services to Queenslanders living with no or low vision. Voted one of Australia’s most trusted charities, and with thanks to the ongoing support of the community, we are able to help people with low or no vision reach their goals and experience everything life has to offer. Our services are all tailored to ensure blind and vision impaired Queenslanders can fulfil their potential and live life the way they choose.

We offer our team:

  • Roles which challenge and reward you whilst allowing you to grow your skill set.
  • A competitive salary in accordance with experience.
  • A rewarding career where you have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of Queenslanders living with low or no vision.
  • Great location, beautiful campus and dogs in the workplace.
  • Close to public transport and free onsite parking.
  • Great team culture.
  • GDQ is committed to building a highly skilled workforce, assisted by a dedicated leadership team. We support our staff with learning and development opportunities, an employee benefits program and progressive workforce management strategies.

How to Apply

Please complete the application form below and submit your covering letter explaining why you would be suitable to the role (no more than 2 pages) and a copy of your CV.

Applications closes 31 August 2022.

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Every day, we work together to empower our clients with the freedom to live an independent life. Respect and trust drive us. Guided by our clients, we are passionate supporters at every step of the way.

Our teams are some of the most talented and experienced in their fields, who work with passion and care to make a real difference to the lives of many. We are a community of thinkers, doers, innovators and dog lovers with ideas that get tails wagging.

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