• Do you possess a can-do attitude, energy and passion?
• Are you passionate about building relationships?
• Can you lead the engagement and conversion of donors?
• Do you want to work with a great organisation that improves social good?
• Do you show initiative, have creative flair, acute attention to detail and are looking for a role where you can really make it your own?
• Are you a savvy database manager?
• Work from home, love what you do!
• Type: Part time, 3 days per week (4 for the right Candidate)
• Days: Monday – Wednesday
• Business Line: Fundraising, Campaigns and Partnerships
• Line Manager: Fundraising, Campaigns and Partnerships Manager
• Direct Reports: None
• Location: Remote Working from Home, with monthly face to face meetings in Parramatta / Sydney CBD

The Role

This Officer role is responsible for the day to day operation - planning, implementation and reporting - of Down Syndrome NSW’s fundraising, campaigns and partnership activities, under the direction of the Fundraising Campaigns and Partnership Manager.

This role is a new role within Down Syndrome NSW, which is reflective of our investment in our wonderful team, and growth trajectory. Central to this role is exceptional relationship management to nurture enriching relationships that will support Down Syndrome NSW to increase and diversify sustainable income, as well as support our high calibre volunteers and ambassadors.

This is an opportunity to make your mark and support the growth of the organisation through relationship building, high quality engagement activities and data management.

Role Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of the Down Syndrome NSW Fundraising and Revenue Strategy
• Provide exceptional donor care that is personalised where possible
• Support the acquisition, engagement, and conversion of donors, cultivating relationships to drive engagement and support for Down Syndrome NSW. This includes but is not limited to workplace giving, regular giving, high worth individuals and one-off donors.
• Management of the Down Syndrome NSW Workplace Giving Program
• Support the Fundraising, Campaigns and Partnership Manager to manage relationships with major donors and key partnerships
• Support the delivery of multi-channel acquisition campaigns, reviewing data lists, sending packs, follow up calls and emails.
• Organise and deliver targeted community campaign events, ensuring effective risk management procedures are in place, and collaborating with community organisers to improve event success
• Cultivating relationships with event partners to foster strong future event supplier relationships
• Data base management
• Administration involved with fundraising activities, partnerships and activations
• Event coordination experience

Essential Criteria

We are looking for a vibrant and proactive person with a ‘can do’ attitude and strong business acumen. The person who would thrive in this role is someone who can build exceptional, discrete and positive relationships with a broad range of people, including community members, donors, workplace contacts, CEOs and celebrities. We are searching for a highly skilled, motivated, and energetic superstar with a proven track record of achieving amazing results.

These criteria must be addressed individually as part of your application. Applications that do not address each criteria will not be considered.

• Commitment to the principles of participation and inclusion of people with disability.
• 3+ years developing multi-channel acquisition campaigns
• Demonstrated experience in and passion for planning, executing and evaluating high quality donor care
• Experience developing corporate and community partnerships
• Exceptional relationship management expertise across a wide range of audience
• Management and delivery of campaign events experience
• Exceptional time management, attention to detail extraordinaire, administration skills, ability to work fast and be a self-starter.
• Ability to plan, set and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines as well as demonstrate flexibility and agility for changing priorities.
• A current driver’s license and comprehensively insured car.
• WWCC Clearance (please note you can apply for this once your contract with Down Syndrome NSW is signed).
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (please note you can apply for this once your contract with Down Syndrome NSW is signed).

Desirable Criteria

• Experienced in Microsoft Dynamix CRM and Humanitix / EventBrite.
• Tertiary qualifications in health, social sciences, human services or related discipline.
• Experience working with people with disability, families and carers.
• A current driver’s license and comprehensively insured car.
• Current First Aid Certificate

What We Offer

• This role is 3-4 days per week, flexible to suit the right candidate
• Competitive salary with salary packaging (which can add up to $15,900 in tax-free pay per year)
• We offer a strong commitment to your professional development, personal development and mental health.
• Flexibility to work from anywhere within NSW (we currently meet once a month in person in Sydney).
• Flexible work arrangements including day swap initiative program
• With over two thirds of our staff with lived experience of living with someone with a disability, the team is passionate about inclusion and strive for greatness every single day. We are a close and supportive team that highly values collaboration and innovation. If this sounds like you, please apply today!

Please note that acceptance of the position involves a willingness to work within the philosophies and policy directions of Down Syndrome NSW.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Jessica Dallender-Jones at [email protected] using the subject line: Fundraising, Campaigns and Partnerships Relationship Officer - Remote / Work from Home enquiry via EthicalJobs.