Philanthropy Strategy Leader — Donor Partnerships

Professional; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% superannuation

Job summary

The Australian National University in Canberra seeks a Deputy Director, Philanthropy, to lead a diverse philanthropy team and advance fundraising programs that align with University priorities.

You will build major donor relationships, work with senior leaders, academics, donors, and external partners to unlock support for strategic priorities and contribute to the ANU strategy. This is a fixed-term, full-time leadership role with significant institutional impact.

Qualifications

• Experience leading philanthropy initiatives for large institutions.
• Ability to build and sustain donor relationships and partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Lead a diverse team of philanthropy staff.
• Support philanthropic goals of our donor community.
• Actively contribute to ANU strategy.
• Develop fundraising programs and donor engagement strategies.
• Collaborate with senior leaders, academics, donors, prospects, foundations and external partners.

Skills

Philanthropy leadership

Staff management

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

The Australian National University in Canberra seeks a Deputy Director, Philanthropy, to lead a diverse philanthropy team and advance fundraising programs that align with University priorities.

You will build major donor relationships, work with senior leaders, academics, donors, and external partners to unlock support for strategic priorities and contribute to the ANU strategy. This is a fixed-term, full-time leadership role with significant institutional impact.