Role type: Full-time; Fixed-term for 12 months
Department: Advancement
Salary: UoM 9 - $143,185 - $148,972 p.a. plus 17% super

In this pivotal role, you will:

• Cultivate impactful bequests, connect donors’ legacies with university vision and drive long-term philanthropic partnerships
• Lead a strategic gift in wills acquisition program, supporting campaign-driven lead generation and qualification efforts in partnership with our campaign team
• Play a key role in shaping a growing, high-performing Gifts in Wills program that delivers lasting philanthropic impact
• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including salary packaging, wellbeing support, 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.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Manage Donor Relationships: Build and nurture a portfolio of up to 200 prospective and confirmed benefactors, focusing on securing planned gifts.
• Drive Program Strategy: Contribute to the implementation of the university’s Gifts in Wills Program, meeting pipeline growth and fundraising targets.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work with colleagues in Advancement and academic leaders to foster a culture of planned giving, and contribute to our acquisition objectives.
• Ensure best-practice gift planning: including due diligence and estate administration, in line with legal and policy frameworks

In this pivotal role, you will:

• Cultivate impactful bequests, connect donors’ legacies with university vision and drive long-term philanthropic partnerships
• Lead a strategic gift in wills acquisition program, supporting campaign-driven lead generation and qualification efforts in partnership with our campaign team
• Play a key role in shaping a growing, high-performing Gifts in Wills program that delivers lasting philanthropic impact
• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including salary packaging, wellbeing support, discounted services, and professional development opportunitie