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Add expected salary to your profile for insightsAshe Munro Recruitment is proud to partner with The Raine Medical Research Foundation to appoint their next General Manager, a rare and meaningful leadership opportunity within health and medical research.The Raine Medical Research Foundation is entering a bold new chapter now operating independently, continuing its mission to improve health outcomes through funding transformative medical research. With over 60 years of impact and more than $60 million invested in WA-led research, the Foundation is now looking to raise its profile, deepen partnerships, and strengthen its philanthropic capability by taking an active role in fundraising.We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to take on the role of General Manager, a hands-on opportunity to help guide the Foundations future, enhance its operations, and drive fundraising growth.About the roleThis is an opportunity for a values-driven professional to step into a high-impact role where you can contribute to the Foundations future, driving strategy, operations and engagement with autonomy and purpose. In this role, you will:Report directly to the Board and work closely with an engaged group of stakeholdersLead the execution of the Foundations strategic plan and oversee day-to-day operationsDevelop and implement the Foundations first formal philanthropic and fundraising strategyBuild and maintain relationships across the research, corporate, government and community sectorsOversee grant administration, governance compliance and reporting requirementsTake ownership of the Foundations financial management, including budgeting, reporting and forecastingRepresent the Foundation in public forums, raising its profile and impactLead a small, capable team while being trusted to work independently and make decisionsEnjoy the opportunity to wear multiple hats and contribute to something meaningfulAbout youYou are a motivated and strategic operator who thrives in a lean environment. Youre just as comfortable rolling up your sleeves as you are influencing senior stakeholders. Youll bring:Proven leadership experience in a not-for-profit, research, education or philanthropic settingStrong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, reporting and board governanceA track record in fundraising, including securing major gifts and cultivating donor networksExperience building public awareness through marketing, branding and strategic communicationA data-informed approach to donor engagement, and the ability to tell compelling stories that drive philanthropic supportDemonstrated success in stakeholder management, partnerships and engagementExceptional communication and public speaking skills, with the ability to inspire and advocateA genuine passion for improving health outcomes and advancing medical researchExperience in medical research, health, or philanthropic grant-making will be highly regardedWhy this roleThis is your opportunity to build the next chapter of a respected Foundation, helping preserve its legacy while driving future growth, innovation and impact.If youre seeking more than just a job and want to make a tangible difference in the lives of others, this role offers both challenge and meaning in equal measure.With the support of an engaged Board and strong relationships across WAs research ecosystem, youll operate with autonomy and help shape The Raine Medical Research Foundations story: one that champions collaboration, innovation and measurable impact.How to applyThe Raine Medical Research Foundation has engaged Ashe Munro Recruitment to assist with this executive recruitment process.Applications are to be submitted online and must include:A current resume in word formatA cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the roleFor a confidential discussion, please contact:Laura Ashe 0432 603 981 or Natalie Munro 0410 884 172To request a copy of the Candidate Information Pack, please email: (emailprotected)Applications close: Thursday 28th August 2025 - 4:00pmUnlock 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? What''s your expected annual base salary? How much notice are you required to give your current employer? Do you have experience leading operations or strategy in a not-for-profit, research or philanthropic setting?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory. #J-18808-Ljbffr