Cancer Council NSW (CCNSW) is a community funded and focused not for profit. We are the largest cancer charity inNSWand our point of difference is that we work across every area of every cancer, from research right through to support.

At CCNSW we understand that nothing feels better than doing work you really care about. As Australia’s leading organisation supporting all peopleimpactedby all cancers, we understand how good it feels to make a difference. We know that almost 1 in 2 Australians are affected by cancer during their lifetime, by joining the passionate team at CCNSWyou’llknow that each day the workyou’redoing will positivelyimpactpeople in your life and Australia.

About the team/role

This position sits within the Marketing & Fundraising Division (M&F;) of Cancer Council. The Community Fundraising unit works at a grassroots level to engage communities and form sustainable relationships, to ensure growth and sustainability of our fundraising portfolio.

Reporting to the Community Fundraising Lead this roleis responsible foridentifyingand engaging supporters and community stakeholders, as well as delivering fundraising events to achieve sustainable community fundraising outcomes. The Community Fundraising Specialist will work closely with the broader local team to ensure our visible and relevant presence in community and build sustainable relationships to raise funds to improve cancer outcomes. While this role is primarilylocatedat our Cancer Council Wagga Wagga office,sometravel will berequiredto support surrounding communities,such as Young, Gundagai, Temora, Tumut.

Please note this is a permanent Part-Time role at 4 days a week (0.8).

About the benefits





- Generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year.
- Recognised for Voice Project's 2021 and 2023 "Best Workplace" Award.
- A balanced organisational approach to WFH and office
- Additionalperformance-based leave available.
- Work for purpose and know that your work fosters an engaged,diverseand culturally aware organisation.
- Discounts available for everyday expenses such as private health,retailand fitness

Key responsibilities of the role

- Identify,buildandmaintainrelationships with supporters and key community stakeholders to effectively deliver community fundraising initiatives, through campaigns such as Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea, DaffodilDayand The Longest Day.
- Manage and deliver community fundraising events (incl. budgeting,planningand delivery) such asWagga WaggaRelayForLife and Stars ofYoung
- Support the development of and locally execute operational plans to optimise community fundraising and supporter experience.
- Monitor local supporter and community fundraising insights to ensure effective and efficient response to challenges and opportunities.
- Adhere to licensing requirements, risk assessment and financial procedures, issues management policy and other organisational policies and procedures.
- Recruit,coachand manage volunteers to support Cancer Council in the delivery of community fundraising initiatives.
- Include supporters and key community stakeholders inengagement,



learning and development and fundraising initiatives/opportunities.
- Identifyopportunities to respectfully capture and tell stories of Cancer Council impact in local communities.

About you

- Demonstrated fundraising experience or experience raising revenue
- A sound understanding of relationship management and community engagement
- Experience in event management
- Ability to provide high level customer service experience
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
- Well-developed organisation and project management skills
- Financial acumen and ability to manage community fundraising campaign budgets
- Experience in working effectively with volunteers,committeesand/or community groups
- Ability to work calmly under pressure, work to tight deadlines and manage competing priorities across multiple teams
- Availability for and willingness to travel in and work with all communities across NSW
- Work flexible schedule (including weekends and evenings)
- Class C driver’s license
- Experience in developing the public profile of community-based fundraising initiatives
- Understanding of, and commitment to, the charitable sector
- Demonstrated understanding of working with priority populations

CCNSW is an inclusive place to volunteer and work.We embrace diversity, celebrate our differences, and inspire each person to be their authentic self at work.As we strive torepresentthe communities we serve, we welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other diverse groups.

If you require any adjustments tosubmityour application, pleaseget in touch withBlayze Thomas at*******@nswcc.org.au

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📌 Community Fundraising Specialist - Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga City Council)
🏢 Cancer Council NSW
📍 Wagga Wagga City Council