WaterAid Corporate Relations Manager : Melbourne, Australia

Status: Full time
Salary: $68,000 to $88,000 TRP (salary packaging available)

WaterAid is an international NGO dedicated exclusively to the provision of safe domestic water, sanitation and hygiene education to the world's poorest people.

Reporting to the Head of Fundraising & Communications and as a key member of their high-achieving fundraising team, your objective is to steward the existing portfolio of partners and increase the corporate support for WaterAid Australia and its programs.

Leading the overall strategy for corporate fundraising, you will proactively build long-term partnerships that generate philanthropic funding and support through cause-related marketing, workplace giving, major event sponsorship, restricted program funding and in-kind donations. You will also provide oversight and guidance to five established volunteer fundraising committees, comprised of water industry professionals.

A proven track record in securing and managing major relationships is crucial, along with strong networking, negotiation and influencing skills.

If you are an engaging and self-motivated “can do” person who wants to make a difference, please view the full job description ( PDF File 164KB). To apply please forward your application, addressing the key selection criteria, tocv@dakinmayers.com.au

For more information please contact Michelle Varcoe on +61 3 9629 6999.

To Closing date: 5 pm (EST) Monday 10 September 2012