Wilderness Defender - Charity Fundraiser

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About us
The Wilderness Society is a grassroots environmental not-for-profit organisation, building a people-powered movement to protect and restore Australia's pristine natural places. We are proudly independent, meaning we are powered by everyday Australians, allowing us to always speak for nature first. We are dedicated to the protection and restoration of nature and wildlife within Australia.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As part of a small and dynamic team, you will engage with people from all walks of life at a variety of street, shopping centres, and event locations across Melbourne. You will discuss the most urgent issues of our time and inspire people to join the movement by committing vital ongoing funding and support.
Our approach to diversity is simple—it’s about embracing everyone. From building a culture where all employees can bring their best selves to work to deploying initiatives that support the different needs of our staff, we’re doing what we can to build an inclusive world for all.
ABOUT YOU
A confident communicator, you are someone who is passionate about nature and enthusiastic about changing it for the better. You are resilient and you understand the challenges that we face and the need for urgent, collective action.
If you identify as a First Nations person, a woman, LGBTIQ++, a person with a disability or if you are from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, we strongly encourage you to apply.

• Over 18 years old.
• Able to commit to a minimum of 3 full days each week.
• An Australian or New Zealand citizen or holder of a valid working visa.

What We Offer

• A great base wage of $32.35 per hour + uncapped bonuses
• Flexible hours - you choose when you want to work. (minimum 18 hours per week)
• The chance to work for a company with a supportive culture that provides opportunities for career progression opportunities to fundraising team leader, administration & management.
• The opportunity to make a real change by being part of one of the oldest and most successful independent environmental groups in Australia.
• Opportunities to go on working travel trips to different parts of Australia.
• Work with like-minded legends who really care about the cause.

Please note that applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia to be considered for the role.
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