Fundraising Strategy + Campaign Advisor
We currently have a volunteer opportunity for the following:
Fundraising Strategy + Campaign Advisor
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Join Australian Business Volunteers on our mission to positively change communities. Whether you are an individual or a business, you can create vibrant and viable communities.
What we do
ABV delivers economic change to communities across the globe through donated business expertise. We create self-reliance and resilience and leave a lasting economic impact – one that endures generations.
How we do it?
We offer meaning opportunities for skilled business professionals to volunteer their expertise across communities in Australia and the Pacific. We work with communities to understand their needs and work with our Skilled Business Volunteers to match them to projects, that bring the right skills at the right time to help deliver outcomes.
About the opportunity
Primary Purpose of the Position
Help shape the future of health and wellbeing in one of Australia's most resilient communities. Mallacoota Community Health Infrastructure and Resilience Fund (CHIRF) is a community-led not-for-profit that has played a vital role in maintaining and expanding essential health services for the remote East Gippsland community. Following the successful securing of a $2 million infrastructure grant for a new Wellbeing Centre, CHIRF is now seeking an experienced Fundraising Strategy & Campaign Advisor to help develop and guide a targeted fundraising campaign to secure the additional funding required to complete the project, including the Aqua Therapy Pool and other critical facility infrastructure. Working alongside community leaders and ABV, you will design a practical, high-impact fundraising strategy that engages individual donors, philanthropists, businesses and sponsors, ensuring this transformative community asset can deliver lasting health, wellbeing and resilience benefits for generations to come.
Selection Criteria:
Essential
- Demonstrated expertise in fundraising strategy and campaign planning
- Experience in community fundraising and NFP giving programs
- Proven track record in designing and advising successful donation campaigns
- Understanding of philanthropic and sponsorship engagement approaches
- Ability to produce clear donation pathways and compelling campaign narratives
- Ability to develop practical, high-impact recommendations suited to community organisations with limited resources and volunteer capacity.
Desirable
- Experience in rural/remote community fundraising
- Understanding of health/wellbeing and ageing support services
Role information:
- Start September 2026
- Approximately 4 months
- Online/Remote
Interested to Apply?
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Please note, if you are interested in applying for the role, we will require you to meet the following criteria:
- 5 years professional experience in the relevant field
- Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident residing in Australia.
- Willingness to complete a National Police Check
- Willingness to complete a Working with Children Check
What will happen next?
Our volunteer recruitment team will be in touch with you to advise you of the next steps.
Find out what our volunteers love most about working with our communities:
Throughout our 40-year history, ABV has relied on our passionate and committed volunteers who use their impressive business skills to build marketplaces, mentor entrepreneurs, strengthen institutions and transform communities.
Visit our website to see more about what our volunteers have be involved in and view their stories.
ABV is an equal opportunity employer and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally & linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds are encouraged to apply for this position.