Strategic Sponsorship & Community Engagement Manager

Recreational Services; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dunedin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) is seeking a Sponsorship and Community Engagement Manager to help secure the organisation's financial future by growing partnerships with sponsors, donors and the community. Based in Hanover Hall, you will work with the General Manager, Board and Foundation to diversify funding streams.

You will develop fundraising strategies, prepare proposals and reports, track performance, and identify new funding opportunities to support a vibrant cultural future for

Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising, sponsorship, business development or stakeholder engagement
• A proven ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver fundraising, sponsorship, and philanthropic strategies that support the DSO's long term sustainability
• Build and nurture relationships with sponsors, donors, and community stakeholders
• Identify and secure new funding and partnership opportunities
• Prepare grant applications, sponsorship proposals and development reports
• Track fundraising performance and manage development-related budgets
• Work closely with the General Manager, Board, and Foundation to support the DSO's strategic goals

Skills

Fundraising

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

The Dunedin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) is seeking a Sponsorship and Community Engagement Manager to help secure the organisation's financial future by growing partnerships with sponsors, donors and the community. Based in Hanover Hall, you will work with the General Manager, Board and Foundation to diversify funding streams.

You will develop fundraising strategies, prepare proposals and reports, track performance, and identify new funding opportunities to support a vibrant cultural future for