AddressRSPCA Queensland is a non-government, community-based charity dedicated to improving the lives of domestic, farmed, and native animals in Queensland. Our mission statement is simple but powerful: Together We Change Lives.
About the role
This position plays a key role in ensuring organisational targets for year-on-year growth are met. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of grant activity across RSPCA Queensland including researching grant opportunities, liaising with key stakeholders, securing grants and preparing acquittal reports. You will develop strong relationships with funders and take pride in demonstrating our gratitude and reporting the impact of their support.
- Research grant funding prospects and manage a customised grants calendar to establish a pipeline of opportunities.
- Coordinate and develop written content for grant applications.
- Liaise with key stakeholders across the business to coordinate information in a timely manner to meet deadlines for submissions.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting back to funding bodies and apply best practice in supporter recognition.
- Ensure the comprehensive and accurate recording of all opportunities on the existing database (Salesforce).
- Provide monthly metrics reports and track progress against agreed targets.
Who are we looking for?
- 2+ year experience in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of philanthropy, fundraising and donor centric care.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Track record of success in writing compelling funding proposals.
- Proven experience in developing and maintaining constructive stakeholder relationships.
- Highly developed organisation and administration skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Experience in CRM database/s.
- Initiative and the ability to work productively and proactively in both a team and solitary environment.
RSPCA Qld are flexible and can offer this position as a full time or part time permanent position, based at the Wacol Animal Care Campus. Remuneration is commensurate with qualifications, experience and skills. Remote working applications will be considered.
Benefits and culture
- We are agile and provide our employees with flexibility.
- Health & Lifestyle benefits – Access to Lifeworks EAP, 6 weeks paid or 12 weeks half-paid Parental leave, Companion Animal leave, Study leave, Volunteer leave and other leave options.
- Free on-site parking, free animal adoption options, branded uniforms, discounts to the onsite World for Pets store and on-site café, free pet vaccines, 40% off Royal Canin pet food, coffee machine and much more!
- Countless opportunities to interact with the animals in our care.
- Be a part of a purpose driven organisation where the work you do really does have an impact on the welfare of animals.
How to apply
Are you great team player with a keen eye for detail, a strong self-starter with the ability to think outside the box and energised by an incredible purpose and passion to achieve the best outcomes for animals everywhere. If so, we would like to hear from you!
Please click here or visit www.seek.com.au and search using the keywords ‘Grants Coordinator’, location ‘Wacol’ and follow the application instructions. Please include a copy of your resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.
