• Workplace flexibility including monthly RDO
• WWF-Australia Office location negotiable
• Full time, ongoing contract
• Join a diverse global network working for people and planet across 100 countries
• Work in a high performing, values-driven organisation

About Us

WWF-Australia is an award-winning and innovative organisation determined to do things differently. We use our superpowers to partner in delivering nature-positive solutions, empowering communities, and halting climate change - in Australia, the Asia-Pacific region, the Southern Hemisphere and globally. We are a values-driven organisation with a diverse global network of local organisations working in 100 countries. We work as a catalyst with communities, First Nations, governments, businesses, innovators, and philanthropists towards our global mission: to build a world where people live and prosper in harmony with nature.

Learn more about our 60-year history here.

About the role

The Community Fundraising Coordinator builds quality relationships and delivers a positive, personalised and engaging experience for peer-to-peer fundraisers. This role helps develop, implement and coordinate activities across peer-to-peer fundraising, including signature campaigns, third-party fundraising, community and partner events. This position supports the acquisition, retention and ongoing engagement of community supporters; with the aim of growing revenue and increasing supporters’ lifetime value, in alignment with WWF’s conservation goals.

key accountabilities

Refer to the position description for full list of key accountabilities.

• Collaborates to implement the strategy to attract, retain and engage community fundraisers, to increase income from existing and prospective supporters.
• Adopts a relationship management approach to grow and retain a pipeline of community fundraisers, and provides them with support and guidance to motivate them towards achieving their fundraising targets.
• Identifies opportunities for third-party fundraising and supports the development and implementation of new community fundraising initiatives that aim to grow the peer-to-peer giving portfolio.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Refer to Position Description for full list of Selection Criteria.

• Demonstrated understanding of the community fundraising environment.
• Well-developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated relationship management skills, preferably within a fundraising, sales or account service environment.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

WWF values diversity and is building a workforce that reflects the community we serve. WWF is an equal opportunity employer and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally & linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, sexuality and gender diverse (LGBTQIA+) community members, and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding:

WWF-Australia is committed to acting with respect and upholding the human rights, welfare and dignity of all persons we employ, engage with or who are affected by our activities and work, with special regard for vulnerable individuals and children.

As part of your employment, you will be required to undergo background checks relevant to your position (eg. Police Checks, Working with Children Checks, Reference Checks), abide by our safeguarding policies, and sign our Safeguarding Code of Conduct.

Applications

Click Apply Now to submit an application by the closing date. Only those applicants applying online via the eRecruitment System will be considered.

Please include the following two attachments: (1) a cover letter/statements against the selection criteria and (2) your resume (CV).

We may review applications and interview candidates on a rolling-basis, therefore we encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience.

Note that applicants require current unlimited working rights in Australia to be eligible for this role.

A position description is attached.