Donor Relations Manager at University of Melbourne
Parkville VIC 3010, , Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Sep, 25

Salary

132847.0

Posted On

08 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Children

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

Role type: Full Time; Fixed Term until 1st of March 2027
Department: Advancement, Communications & Marketing

Salary: $122,736 - $132,847 p.a. plus 17% super

  • Design bespoke donor experiences, enhance philanthropic impact and drive strategic donor engagement
  • Apply now to lead innovative donor relations strategies that will inspire generosity and deepen connections at one of the world’s leading universities
  • Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.

WORKING AT THE UNIVERSITY – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check The successful candidate can apply for the WWCC as part of the onboarding process. In the case the selected candidate doesn’t have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

Responsibilities
  • Manage Donor Portfolios: Deliver tailored donor relations strategies for significant supporters, including gift acknowledgment, communications, and impact reporting.
  • Design Engagement Experiences: Create and implement meaningful donor experiences that deepen connections to the university.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with fundraisers, leadership, and faculty to deliver cohesive donor engagement activities.
  • Develop Stewardship Frameworks: Contribute to strategic development of stewardship approaches for principal and major gift donors.
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