Skip to Main Content

Job Title


Business Development Manager QLD


Company : Guide Dogs Victoria


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Supporter Experience Coordinator - Gifts in Wills & PhilanthropyJoin to apply for the Supporter Experience Coordinator - Gifts in Wills & Philanthropy role at Guide Dogs VictoriaSupporter Experience Coordinator - Gifts in Wills & Philanthropy4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Supporter Experience Coordinator - Gifts in Wills & Philanthropy role at Guide Dogs VictoriaOur OrganisationGuide Dogs Victoria is a leader in breaking down barriers that enable our people to live life without limits.Our OrganisationGuide Dogs Victoria is a leader in breaking down barriers that enable our people to live life without limits.Our organisation recognises and responds to the diverse needs and choices of our Clients. We specialise in providing high quality and safe services and supports to people living with low vision or blindness and other disabilities.We are one of Australias most trusted charity and an employer of choice in the disability and aged care sectors. We recognise and celebrate the diversity of our employees and volunteers and the benefits this brings to our organisation. Our people enjoy an inclusive and culturally safe work environment free from all forms of discrimination. Guide Dogs Victoria is a place where talent is recognised and innovation is encouraged.Job DescriptionThe RoleThe Supporter Experience Coordinator supports the growth and stewardship of Guide Dogs Victorias Gifts in Wills program while also supporting philanthropic engagement and donor relations across the mid-major donor portfolio. This dual focus ensures we nurture long-term, values-aligned supporters and secure critical future income to sustain our life-changing services.ResponsibilitiesAssist with administrative and stewardship activities related to the Gifts in Wills program and respond to enquiries from prospective, bequestors and their legal representatives.Maintain and update bequestor records and communication history in the CRM (Salesforce).Coordinate and help deliver donor engagement activities such as Wills & Bequests morning teas, campus tours, and thank-you communications.Assist the Philanthropy Manager and team with cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of mid-level and major donors.Contribute to donor research and briefing documents to support relationship development.Desired Skills And ExperienceKnowledge, Skills and ExperiencePrevious experience in fundraising, donor relations or related administration.Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills with a high degree of empathy and professionalism.Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time management skills.Comfortable discussing sensitive topics such as end-of-life planning.High level of computer literacy and proficiency in CRM systems (Salesforce experience highly regarded).Ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and collaboratively.A values-driven approach and a genuine passion for inclusion, access, and social impact.BenefitsA competitive remuneration package that reflects skills and experience, which includes tax free salary packaging of up to $18,550.6 weeks paid parental leave.Support towards your professional development including paid study leave, educational assistance and an external mentoring program.Wellbeing program which includes an annual wellbeing calendar, discounted health insurance, employee assistance program, skin checks and annual flu vaccinations.Reward and Recognition program.Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve both human and canine!ImportantWe are an equal opportunity employer who is known for providing a work environment that embraces and values diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities including low vision or blindness, people from CALD and LGBTQIA+ communities, and people of all ages to apply for our roles.We are committed to making workplace adjustments and to support candidates through the recruitment and selection process. Please reach out to our team at hr@guidedogsvictoria.com.au if you require reasonable adjustments be applied.Mandatory Safety Screening ChecksThis role requires the successful candidate to complete and receive a clear result for National Police Check, Working with Children Check and if required, further compliance checks based on the position requirements.We recognise and celebrate the diversity of our employees and volunteers and the benefits this brings to our organisation.Our people enjoy an inclusive and culturally safe work environment free from all forms of discrimination.Lived experience as a person with a disability is highly valued.Lived experience supporting a person with a disability is highly valued.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesNon-profit OrganizationsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Guide Dogs Victoria by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Supporter roles.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 9 hours agoHobsons Bay, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoDocklands, Victoria, Australia 3 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoSecretariat & Project Coordinator, Primary & Community HealthMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoSenior Project Officer, Primary & Community HealthMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoCremorne, Victoria, Australia A$85,000.00-A$95,000.00 1 day agoReceptionist & Membership Operations OfficerNorth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoAdministration Assistant - Patient Experience & Community EngagementMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 hours agoTalent Community Australia & New ZealandMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoRetail Consultant | Aesop Chadstone | Part TimeMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoDandenong, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 year agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoNorth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 13 hours agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoFrankston, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 9 hours agoSupervisor, Community Work and Partnerships - North West Metro RegionMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 hours agoBurwood East, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoPhilanthropy and Corporate Partnerships CoordinatorMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$51,000.00-A$51,000.00 4 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr