Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning organisation that acts to change attitudes and behaviour, to protect and conserve the environment and to promote peace.
Short-term opportunity to join Greenpeace and steward our important Bequests and Trusts and Foundations relationships.
Greenpeace takes peaceful action to confront decision-makers and hold them accountable to people and the planet. To maintain our independence we don't accept money from governments or corporations. This means that we rely solely on individual supporters to fund our work. We are seeking a creative and passionate relationship builder to help us raise funds to achieve a green and peaceful future.
This position reports into the National Manager, Major Relationships and is responsible for ensuring that major donor and bequest strategies are implemented effectively through building and maintaining existing and prospective donor relationships. This position is also responsible for carrying out Trust and Foundation research, supporting funding applications and managing donor events.
You need a passion for the work of Greenpeace, strong initiative, excellent communications and administration skills and experience producing accurate work under pressure. Prospect research experience, understanding of budgets and CRM skills are desirable.
As well as the opportunity to make a difference on crucial issues, Greenpeace offers employees a supportive work environment and a real commitment to life/work balance. We also encourage staff to develop new skills, take on challenges and get involved in the wider organisation.
This is a full-time (35 hours per week) three-month term position based in Sydney. Applications close 9am Monday 23rd June, and must address the selection criteria in the job description.
For more information on how to apply and our recruitment process, see our 'Applying for a Job' section here