• (12 month Maternity Leave contract)

Assistance Dogs Australia are seeking a valued team member to join us for a twelve month maternity leave contract in the role of Direct & Digital Fundraising Coordinator.

We are looking for a dog loving person who is engaging, goal oriented, well organised, self-motivated and who is keen to contribute within a charitable organisation that is about providing life changing opportunities to our clients through our exceptional assistance dogs.

This role would ideally suit a newer graduate, or someone who is happy to maintain our established direct & digital fundraising program.

About Us

Assistance Dogs Australia trains and places unique dogs with Australians in unique situations. We train dogs that specialise in support for people with a physical disability, autism or post traumatic stress. Our assistance dogs provide independence, self-esteem, improved health and relationships to individuals and families – resulting in stronger and more successful communities.

About the Role

This role is situated within the Direct & Digital Marketing team and will work closely with the Direct and Digital Marketing Manager to grow income from prospective, new and existing supporters through digital and direct marketing campaigns.

The key purpose of the Direct & Digital Fundraising Coordinator role is to provide assistance in the implementation of fundraising programs, ultimately focused on attracting and building retention of our supporters through marketing activities.

Activities included, but not limited to:

• Engage through digital, phone or email activities
• Provide reporting on program metrics
• Assist in data analysis to identify trends, issues and opportunities
• Work with internal stakeholders and suppliers to streamline and improve processes
• Ensure that collateral is fit for campaign purpose and readily available
• Build and maintain professional working relationships with suppliers and other internal and external stakeholders

The role is also eligible for 'not for profit' salary packaging - up to $15,900 a year.

This role has excellent work/life initiatives including flexible hybrid working arrangements. A supportive environment working alongside a team of committed and dedicated individuals.

Your Experience

• A minimum of 1 years’ experience in a similar role
• Experience in a fundraising organisation is highly regarded
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience or understanding of contributing to projects and managing priorities effectively
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills
• A creative approach to tasks and willingness to collaborate and generate new ideas to add strategic value
• Intermediate skills across the Microsoft Office suite
• Impeccable attention to detail across all areas of responsibility

Tertiary qualifications in Marketing, Business, Fundraising or other relevant fields of study are highly regarded.

If you have the skills, experience and passion and can see yourself joining an organisation that is about creating change in peoples lives, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for.

If you would like any further information on this role please contact our People & Culture Manager, Linton Davey on [email protected] using the subject line: Direct & Digital Marketing Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs or +61 432 633 040.