Dymocks Children's Charities is an Australian not-for-profit (NFP) organisation. We provide high quality books to schools, education providers and partners in priority areas, in order to improve children's literacy outcomes. Through our unique literacy support programs such as Book Bank, Duck Library and Library Regenerations, we cultivate and inspire a love for books and reading in children from an early age. Our purpose is to change kids' lives – one book at a time!

The Role

As Fundraising Coordinator, you will be a key part of Dymocks Children's Charities fundraising activities. Working from the Dymocks Building on George Street in the heart of Sydney's CBD, you will be a strong advocate for the Dymocks Children's Charities mission and foster a wide network of current and potential supporters.

Reporting to the Fundraising Manager, your portfolio will include the following:

• Recruitment and relationship management of Regular Donors
• Delivering Christmas and Tax Appeals, from conception through to completion
• Community and Peer-to-Peer fundraising
• Engaging Dymocks Team members in supporting the charity – both at the Head Office and across the country
• Creating and managing a Major Giving Strategy
• Being an Ambassador for Dymocks Children's Charities in all your interactions
• Assisting with other fundraising areas outside your portfolio as required

The Successful Applicant

• A self-starter with a 'can-do' attitude and a strong attention to detail is essential
• Strong numerical skills, including data analysis and campaign reporting
• Previous experience in managing regular giving programs is an advantage
• Good copywriting skills
• Fundraising or non-profit experience is welcome but not essential
• Experience with a detailed CRM system is desirable but not essential
• Ability to multitask, coordinate various projects and meet tight deadlines
• Advanced skills with the suite of Microsoft Office applications, especially MS Excel
• Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team to achieve financial targets
• Passionate about literacy and helping kids in need

What's on Offer

• Competitive package including PBI salary packaging, super, and performance bonus
• Full time permanent role
• Lots of scope to positively change kids' lives – one book at a time!

Privacy

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