Events & Community Engagement Specialist

Bundaberg Health Services Foundation
Bundaberg West, QLD
A$75,000-$89,000 p/a
Marketing & Communications → Event Management
Full-time
On-site

Posted 11 days ago


A greenfield opportunity like this is rare! The Events and Community Engagement Specialist is a brand new role at Partners in Care Together, Bundaberg’s truly local charity.

Who are we looking for? We want to work with someone who has the experience and vision to build growth through strategic event management, who will create meaningful engagement opportunities that cultivate long-term donor loyalty and support and who is wildly passionate about building and nurturing strong relationships with our community.

This person will be experienced at creating and delivering successful and memorable events and will build and strengthen relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders, including major donors, corporate partners, foundation board members, volunteers, and community leaders.

Ideally we want someone who has

· five or more years of experience in event management, fundraising, and/or community engagement, preferably within the non-profit sector;

· demonstrated project management skills with a high level of attention to detail;

· the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously;

· high proficiency in developing and maintaining budgets, calendars, timelines, risk assessments and reports;

· proven experience in managing complex events (for example think galas for >500pax) from concept to completion, including budget management and vendor relations;

· high proficiency in Salesforce and Raisely or other CRM software and event management platforms;

· a high degree of professionalism, discretion, and an ability to handle confidential information;

· exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create compelling event messaging and donor correspondence;

· the ability to travel and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to support events;

· high proficiency in producing event collateral, including invitations, programs, and digital content; and

· ability to work within a team environment and autonomously as required.

Does this sound like you? Then please let us learn more about you! We invite you to apply with a two-page resume and a cover letter no longer than two pages telling us about yourself, outlining your experience and why you want to work with us as our Events and Community Engagement Specialist.

Partners in Care Together is the charity for Wide Bay, Bundaberg and North Burnett hospitals and health services. It’s a small team with big ideas and the will to make it happen! Our office is located at Bundaberg Base Hospital. We offer free onsite parking, free coffee every day from Thirst Aid Café (our social enterprise), flexible hours, salary packaging and the opportunity to build your role from the ground up!

Please contact Belinda Nunn for a confidential discussion at [email protected].

Partners in Care Together is an equal opportunity employer, we value workplace gender equality for all and welcome applications from our diverse communities.


About Bundaberg Health Services Foundation

Bundaberg West, QLD, Australia

The Bundaberg Health Services Foundation is the fundraising arm of the Bundaberg Hospital.

We are a non-profit community organisation that raises funds for local people and local health projects.

Our mission is to make a difference and improve the comfort of patients at Bundaberg Hospital while complementing the dedication provided by the medical professionals.

You don’t have to be a doctor or nurse to play a role in helping to save lives.

By donating to the Foundation, you can be part of a unique team …. Local People Helping Local Patients.

You can also volunteer your time to help.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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