Coordinate grants, sponsorships and donations that support local communities

Build relationships with community partners and internal project teams

Hybrid working | Energy discounts | Employee benefits Alinta Energy is one of Australia’s biggest energy retailers, generators and developers with over 1.1 million customers. Australia’s energy system is undergoing the biggest transformation in its history and we’re right there with it. We’re investing in and developing large-scale renewables and storage projects as part of our ongoing effort to provide our customers with reliable, affordable and sustainable energy.

We understand that flexibility matters when considering your next role. Let us know your requirements, and we’ll carefully consider how we might accommodate them. Ready to make a real impact? Join our Corporate Affairs, Governance and Sustainability team as the Grants & Donations Coordinator, supporting project-linked and corporate community funding initiatives.

You’ll coordinate the administration and delivery of grants, sponsorships and donations, manage reporting and financial tracking, and work closely with project development teams, operational sites, not-for-profits and partners. This role helps ensure commitments are fulfilled efficiently, compliantly and in line with governance requirements, while supporting positive community outcomes and social value reporting. Why you’ll love working here At Alinta Energy, we’re taking real action to deliver reliable and sustainable energy for Australia - and that practical approach runs through everything we do.

You’ll get clear direction, genuine flexibility,



and the support you need to grow, all while working on projects that make a lasting difference. We’re big enough to create impact, but small enough that your ideas and effort will always be seen. There are plenty of other great advantages of working for Alinta Energy, including flexible working, energy discounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a paid volunteer day each year, fully stocked kitchens, and lots more.

What You’ll Do Administer project-related and operational sponsorships, grants and donations across development, construction and operational phases

Coordinate benefit sharing activities, including grant rounds, funding approvals, payments and acquittals

Maintain accurate registers to track obligations, approvals, milestones and delivery commitments

Work with project teams and operational sites to identify upcoming funding commitments, administrative and reporting requirements

Prepare reporting inputs and acquittals for internal stakeholders, governance committees and community investment outcomes Your Experience Experience in a similar sponsorships, donations or grants coordinator role

Experience managing approvals, payments, registers and financial tracking

Strong organisational skills and confidence working across multiple stakeholders and deadlines





Strong systems skills, including SharePoint or similar platforms

Awareness of social value reporting, ideally within infrastructure, energy or major project environments Please note this role requires full working rights within Australia. This role is best suited to a highly organised coordinator who enjoys keeping commitments on track, building trusted relationships and supporting community investment outcomes through strong administration, governance and reporting. Like what you’re seeing?

If you like the sound of this, and you’ve got experience in a similar role, we’d love to talk to you. Come and discover better together with Alinta Energy. We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

If your application progresses, we will need to complete background and pre-employment checks, such as immigration checks, reference checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, and additional checks for roles related to finance.

Our Diversity Commitment Alinta

Energy offers a truly diverse, safe and supportive work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, Alinta Energy encourages applications from any qualified person, including First Nations Australians, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people of all ages and people living with a disability. We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and we are committed to advancing women’s careers. We look forward to hearing from you. Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application.

Closing date: Thursday 20th August 11.55pm AEST

📌 Grants and Donations Coordinator (Melbourne)
🏢 Alinta Energy
📍 Melbourne