ABOUT THE GALLERY The National Gallery is one of Australia's leading visual arts institutions.
The National Gallery is based in Canberra and is a vital part of the Australian cultural landscape.
Our Purpose is to collect, preserve, promote and share the national collection of art.
The Vision of the National Gallery is to be the international reference point for art in Australia, inspiring all people to explore, experience and learn.
Our Values include Boldness, Integrity, Respect and Excellence.
WORKING AT THE GALLERY When you work at the National Gallery you will be exposed to some of the world's leading Australian and international art and artists.
We are located in the National triangle on the waterfront and your lunchtimes can be spent in our beautiful sculpture garden or around Lake Burley Griffin.
We support flexible working practices, including working from home, and you will have access to low-cost, onsite car parking.
The National Gallery is committed to the health, safety and wellbeing of our people and we expect our people to share this commitment and work safely at all times.
We value the contribution that a diverse workforce brings and encourage people from a diverse background to apply.
This might include identifying as First Nations peoples, people with a disability, culturally and linguistically diverse people and LGBTQIA+ people.OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE The Development Coordinator will play a central role in achieving the National Gallery's ambitious philanthropic goals.
If you have an interest in fundraising and philanthropic work, the Gallery is looking for you.




In this role you will assist with delivering the Gallery's philanthropic strategies and activities to grow income streams that support a range of projects within the Gallery such as new exhibitions, touring exhibitions, commissioning works of art and enabling art education.
The Development Coordinator will assist in cultivating and stewarding a range of major donations, including bequests and major gifts.
The Development Coordinator is responsible for researching, planning, implementing, and evaluating a range of projects at the Gallery, including organising a variety of events and producing donor-oriented communications.
The successful applicant will report to the Development Manager and join a team of five collaborative and supportive fundraising professionals.
You will be a positive fit in the team if you work with integrity and optimism and model best practice fundraising behaviours.
THE KEY DUTIES OF THE POSITION - WHAT WILL YOU DO?
In accordance with the APS 5 work level standards, you will: Provide administrative support for the operations of the National Gallery's Foundation including: o financial accounting functions o processing donations and receipts and administering collective fundraising campaigns o administrative assistance to the Executive Director including management of the departmental diary and projects timeline o minute taking at all department meetings o perform secretariat arrangements, such as agendas and meeting papers, for Foundation Board meetings and AGMs o assist with the compilation of the Foundation Annual Report and other print materials and publications and o assist with arranging travel and accommodation bookings as required.
Oversee Foundation events planning and delivery including: o prepare invitation lists o draft and coordinate delivery of print and digital invitations and event collateral o Manage RSVPs and event guests' requirements o liaise with event providers and external suppliers.

📌 Development Coordinator (Australia)
🏢 National Gallery of Australia
📍 Australia