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Head of Fundraising


Company : Beaumont People


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-06-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsThe Antony Kidman Foundation is a philanthropic organisation dedicated to improving youth mental health outcomes by supporting the work of The Kidman Centre, part of the University of Technology Sydney. The Centre is a recognised leader in evidence-based preventative and treatment programs for young people aged 525.As the Centre embarks on an ambitious 5-year growth plan with the active support of the Foundation, were seeking a strategic and entrepreneurial Head of Fundraising to lead a bold approach to major gift cultivation, business development, and philanthropic partnerships.About the RoleThis is a rare opportunity to build a high-impact fundraising program from the ground up.Reporting to the Chair of the Foundation, youll develop and implement a strategy to raise additional annual philanthropic donations as well as substantially grow our endowment fund.Your work will directly enable the scale-up of nationally recognised mental health programs.You will:Develop and deliver a strategic fundraising and business development planIdentify and engage new major donors, philanthropic individuals, family foundations and corporate partnersSteward existing supportersCollaborate with advocacy and PR partners to elevate visibility and donor engagementLay the foundations for a scalable fundraising function as giving growsAbout YouYoure a relationship-driven fundraising or business development leader who thrives in a start-up style environment.Youre excited by the opportunity to build something meaningful and bring the confidence, resilience and creativity needed to drive results.You will bring:A proven track record in major gift fundraising, philanthropy or strategic partnershipsStrong business development capability, including new donor acquisition and prospectingConfidence in engaging with C-suite leaders, high-net-worth individuals and decision-makersA self-motivated, goal-oriented approach and the ability to work autonomouslyA deep belief in the power of prevention in youth mental healthWhy Join Us?This is more than a fundraising role its a chance to shape the future of youth mental health care in Australia. With a respected brand, strong academic partnerships, and expert PR and advocacy support already in place, youll be well positioned to succeed.Apply NowThis is a flexible role, based in Sydney, with hybrid working options.To apply, please send your resume and a short cover letter outlining your interest.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Featured jobsHead of Partnership & Fundraising DeadlyScienceDeadlyScience LtdSydney NSW8d agoHead of Marketing and Community Events - 12 Month ContractProstate Cancer Foundation of AustraliaSt Leonards, Sydney NSW3d agoPartnership Executive NSW/ACTNorth Sydney, Sydney NSW23d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr