Competitive compensation in a rewarding field. Engage with passionate, high-impact donors. Make a tangible difference in animal welfare. Opportunities for professional growth. Collaborate with a committed team. Drive lasting donor support to enhance our animal welfare mission. Join our team as a Major Philanthropy Specialist based in Yagoona, Sydney! We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual to help shape the future of our fundraising activities. Your role will be pivotal in managing relationships with major donors, aiding us to continue our mission to prevent cruelty to animals. Key Responsibilities: Secure and upgrade major donor gifts to exceed annual fundraising targets. Develop and maintain strong relationships with major donors through personalized communication and meetings. Coordinate and manage donor relationships, working closely with the CEO. Craft and execute tailored donor communications, including impact reports. Record and analyse donor engagement activities in CRM (Salesforce experience advantageous). Skills & Experience: Tertiary qualification in a relevant area desired. Minimum three years in the not-for-profit sector and five years in fundraising or communication. Proven success in major donor fundraising and relationship building. Strategic relationship building and high-level communication skills. Experience in proposal writing and donor engagement activities. Requirements: National Police Check Medical Declaration Reference Check Be a part of an energetic team and contribute to a meaningful cause. If you're ready to take on the challenge and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you! Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button and we'll be in touch. Apply Now! No recruitment agencies please