Face to Face Fundraising Co-ordinator / Leader

IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented leader who is a dynamic, creative individual seeking a career in social change.

You will be managing in the field and leading from the front, inspiring and coaching a team of 4 – 8 quality fundraisers for the Wilderness Society, Australia’s most successful independent community-based environmental NGO, working in a variety of venues including markets, festivals and street venues.

This is a great career move for a self motivated and success focused individual with proven sales ability and leadership skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing and distributing rosters to team on weekly basis
• Conducting effective team meetings and briefings
• Conducting ongoing team based training sessions
• Conducting effective development, coaching, training & orientation sessions for Wilderness Defenders
• Preparing weekly and monthly plans for the team
• Ensuring team are performing consistently at budget level
• Motivating team members to achieve individual and team targets
• Ordering all stock to maintain team’s sales efforts
• Ensuring safety & security procedures are adhered to
• Achieving individual sales targets on a weekly basis

We offer you:

• Comprehensive training and induction to our fundraising and campaigns
• An exciting, friendly & supportive environment
• Attractive base salary + bonus + commission
• An opportunity to make an individual contribution to ecological conservation & restoration
• Opportunities to travel throughout Australia
• Ongoing development with Sate Managers

Ideal attributes:

• Extensive fundraising experience in either a face to face or door to door environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Knowledge of legal boundaries of fundraising
• Ability to coach other team members
• Well developed planning and organisational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities and well developed planning and organisational skills
• Have high ethics and confidentiality when dealing with the public

Right now, big threats and big solutions are competing for our future. The Wilderness Society is working, in partnership with community groups around Australia, to tackle many of the most serious issues in nature protection facing our country.

If you have a great track record in leading sales or fundraising teams then join us today and you can become part of that solution.

For further information or to apply please phone Elaine or Elise on 1300 138 174 or email your resume and expression of interest to recruitment@wilderness.org.au