AddressAbout us
Trust for Nature is a not-for-profit conservation organisation that works to protect native plants and wildlife in cooperation with private landholders. Created in 1972 under the Victorian Conservation Trust Act 1972 (Vic), Trust for Nature has a proud history of working across the government, not-for profit and private sectors to achieve permanent protection of important conservation land across Victoria.
We have a culture that supports and inspires conservation achievement and personal development, both within the workplace and beyond.
About the role
Reporting to the Communications & Marketing Manager, in this exciting new role you will work closely with the Development team to deliver strategic fundraising and marketing objectives.
The primary focus of this role is to deliver high-quality and engaging events for Trust for Nature and provide efficient administrative support for the Development Team.
You will play a crucial role driving brand and fundraising initiatives, and strategic events to raise awareness of Trust for Nature, engage stakeholders and maximise donor support. You will support direct mail-outs, electronic direct marketing (eDMs) campaigns, social media content, regular giving programs and maintain the Salesforce database.
To read the detailed responsibilities of the role, please review the Position Description on our careers page. https://trustfornature.org.au/about-us/careers
This is a 12 month full-time contract based in Melbourne CBD, with the opportunity for work-from-home arrangements.
The role offers a full-time base salary of $81,331 p.a., plus superannuation
About you
To be successful in this role, you will bring;
- Experience in a similar events/ fundraising role
- Experience in events and/or project management
- Comprehensive knowledge of CRM platforms (Salesforce highly beneficial)
- Strong customer service experience and collaborative attitude
- Proven written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to troubleshoot under pressure and handle a wide range of situations confidentially and diplomatically
- Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office
We believe a diversity of experience strengthens our team, even if you don’t tick every box in this ad we encourage you to apply.
How to apply
Please submit a cover letter addressing your skills and interest in the role along with your resume via our jobs board.
Applications will close Sunday 7th July (EOD) and we intend to hold interviews week in mid-July.
Trust for Nature is dedicated to gender equality, diversity and inclusivity. We are continually working to build an inclusive and culturally safe workplace. We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ people and CALD people.
Please note, a National Police Check is required to be conducted as part of the selection process. Our practices are inclusive and based on equal opportunity principles. A positive result from a police check would only preclude employment in certain circumstances.
If you need further information please contact us at ***********@tfn.org.au, using the subject line: Events & Fundraising Coordinator.
