• Permanent, full-time opportunity
• Located at our Coorparoo office with Work from Home Flexibility
• Base Salary = $100,776 + Superannuation with Salary Packaging up to $15.9k

About Us

Join an organisation committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others.

As a Vision Australia employee, you are part of a team committed to supporting people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose and striving for their inclusion in all areas of society.

We listen to our more than 35,000 clients, building our services around their needs and aspirations. Similarly, we trust our workforce to use their best judgement to achieve positive, measurable outcomes.

As a trusted pillar of the community, Vision Australia has been supporting people who are blind or have low vision for more than 150 years.

About the Opportunity

As our Gift in Wills Officer, you will implement a plan to build relationships with key supporters and undertaking promotional activities to increase their level of support. In this role you will also:

• Identify donors, clients, volunteers and other stakeholders who may be interested in including a gift in their Will
• Actively secure gifts in Wills confirmations from identified donors
• Explore new innovative and engaging opportunities both internally and external to significantly build Gifts in Will pledges and further develop sustained income success in this area

View the Position Description for this role

About You

As part of the Fundraising team, you should have tertiary qualification in fundraising, marketing or sales or equivalent industry experience. In addition, demonstrated experience in delivering successful client/donor relationship outcomes with highly committed supporters in the Gift in Wills context is encouraged. You will also have:

• Thorough understanding of fundraising and Gifts in Wills solicitation, together with highly delevoped personalised and remote stewardship principles
• An ability and internal drive to conduct a high volume of outbound supporter phone calls and visits to a core constituency in line with fundraising targets and KPI’s
• Ability to have sensitive conversation regarding gifts in Wills ensuring privacy and confidentiality at all times

Benefits of Working at Vision Australia

• Flexible working hours available to suit your needs
• Annual salary review to ensure your pay is in-line with the market rates
• Easy-to-access location
• Professional development opportunities and micro-learning sessions available for all staff

Contact

If you have any questions about the role please contact the hiring manager, Nigel Mapes.

To Apply

If this sounds like a great fit for you then please complete our online application.

Applications should consist of a full resume and a cover letter. Please note that PDF documents are not accepted for accessibility reasons. If you require any support or considerations with the application process, please reach out to People and Culture or the above hiring manager.

For more information about working at Vision Australia, please visit our Careers page.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive culture, and value diversity and all abilities. We highly encourage applications from candidates who are blind or have low vision and from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.