At Diabetes Australia, we are committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of the 1.5 million Australians living with diabetes. As the National Manager - Fundraising , you will play a pivotal role in driving our mission forward. We are seeking an experienced and passionate leader who can drive our national fundraising efforts and help us achieve our goals that directly contribute to the wellbeing of those affected by diabetes.
The opportunity
This role offers the opportunity to lead the strategic direction of fundraising at a national level. Reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer, you will have the responsibility of shaping and executing innovative fundraising strategies.
You will oversee budgets, ensuring the successful delivery of fundraising campaigns, and regularly provide insights and reports to senior leadership. The scope of this role allows for creative thinking and strategic planning, with the ultimate aim of increasing our fundraising capacity and extending our impact across Australia.
This position is more than just meeting financial targets – it’s about using your expertise to engage with our supporters, cultivate relationships, and create lasting connections that benefit our community.
About You
We are looking for an experienced fundraising professional who thrives in a leadership role. You have a proven track record in creating and executing successful fundraising strategies, a strong background in digital fundraising channels, and the ability to manage large-scale campaigns.
As a leader, you excel in building and motivating high-performing teams. You understand the importance of collaboration and are dedicated to fostering a supportive and accountable environment. With your strategic mindset and excellent communication skills, you’re comfortable presenting strategies and insights to senior leadership and guiding your team to meet and exceed targets.
Your passion for making a difference is evident in your work. You are driven, organised, and ready to take on the challenge of leading a national fundraising effort. If you’re someone who is both strategic and hands-on, with a deep commitment to creating positive outcomes for those living with or at risk of diabetes, this role offers the perfect opportunity!
What's in it for You?
- A leadership role where your work directly impacts the lives of Australians living with diabetes and shapes the future of fundraising at Diabetes Australia.
- A supportive and values-driven environment that prioritises commitment, authenticity, accountability, collaboration, and compassion.
- The opportunity to lead a team and develop innovative fundraising strategies.
- Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
What sets us apart?
Diabetes Australia is dedicated to reducing the impact of diabetes through advocacy, research, education, and support. We believe in the inherent value of all people and the need for connection, acceptance, and trusted relationships. By working together, we can achieve great things.
Ready to apply?
If you are ready to bring your expertise, passion, and leadership to a role that truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Please be advised you will be requested to complete a National Police Check; we appreciate your cooperation.
Research shows that candidates from diverse backgrounds, those living with a disability, or individuals returning to the workforce after raising children, often hesitate to apply if they don't meet all the criteria. At Diabetes Australia, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are interested, we encourage you to apply. We believe that a diverse workforce enriches our collective experience, drives innovation, and creates a welcoming environment for everyone. We would love to see how your unique experience can enhance our team!
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