• Much loved animal welfare charity
• Great career development role
• Flexible location including WFH

The Sydney Dogs & Cats Home is seeking an energetic Fundraising Leader to join their management team. Embarking on an exciting journey of growth, the animal shelter will be relocating to a new state of the art multimillion-dollar facility, enabling further services and shelter for increased numbers of abandoned animals across Sydney. The successful applicant will play a key role in the development and implementation of key fundraising and marketing strategies, lead, develop and build a team as well as gain exposure and skills working alongside a leading Capital Campaign Consultant.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the overall marketing and fundraising strategy, plan and programs
• Build brand awareness and community engagement through a variety of strategies and programs
• Lead, develop, mentor and build a small dynamic fundraising team
• Lead and Implement the Capital Campaign project
• Plan and implement regular direct response campaigns – appeals, newsletters across direct mail, eDMs, website and social channels
• Develop, nurture and maintain key relationships with Donors, Community Fundraisers, Event Sponsors, Supporters and Corporate Partners
• Develop bequest, grants, trusts and foundations programs
• Liaise and engage with key stakeholders including Board Members, Volunteers, Members, Agencies and Media
• Research & Facilitate the development of new relationships and partnerships
• Ensure brand guidelines compliance and adherence
• Develop and implement the annual marketing and fundraising calendar
• Research analytics, reporting and analysis

Criteria:

• Proven track record of success in a similar role
• Broad fundraising and marketing management skills and expertise
• Passion for animal welfare
• Superior leadership and management skills
• Well developed CRM skills – Salesforce
• Creative, dynamic, self-starter and self-motivated
• Superior relationship building and stakeholder management skills and expertise
• Results driven, proactive and dynamic
• Solid marketing campaign management expertise
• Capital Campaign Management working exposure highly regarded though not essential

Seeking that fresh new year career challenge? Seeking the opportunity to work with a much-loved brand with exciting future plans? Flexible working conditions and competitive package on offer.