Job Description
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About The Role
The Shore Foundation is seeking a Head of Foundation to lead its next chapter of growth in philanthropy, fundraising, and community engagement.
Provide visionary leadership and strategic development in line with the Foundation's values
Develop and deliver a multi-year philanthropic strategy aligned with Shore School's priorities
Lead a significant capital campaign and other fundraising initiatives
Cultivate solid relationships with donors, alumni, parents, and community leaders
Oversee governance, financial stewardship, and development of Foundation staff
Elevate the Foundation's profile through compelling communications and engagement
Who You Are
You are a strategic, inspiring leader with a proven track record in fundraising and stakeholder engagement.
You thrive in complex environments where relationships matter and purpose drives performance.
You are a leader who is both a strategic fundraiser and an organisational leader with values that align with Shore School and Shore Foundation's values.
What You'll Bring
Demonstrated success in major gift fundraising and campaign leadership
Exceptional relationship-building and influencing skills
Strong financial literacy and governance experience
Experience in education, philanthropy, or mission-driven organisations
High emotional intelligence, discretion, and authenticity
A genuine alignment with the values and vision of Shore School
The Shore Foundation
Founded in ****, Shore School is one of Australia's leading independent schools, renowned for its tradition of academic excellence and commitment to developing young men of character.




With a strong heritage and a highly-engaged community of alumni, parents, staff and supporters, Shore combines deep-rooted values with a forward-looking vision for diversity, innovation, and educational impact.
Shore's Christian foundation underpins school life, and staff are encouraged to actively support and uphold its Christian ethos.
The Shore Foundation aspires to be the most outstanding and inspiring independent school foundation in Australia.
Through exceptional strategic leadership and community engagement with a culture of philanthropy the Foundation is committed to support the School's long-term growth and strategic objectives.
Consistent with its ambitions, the Foundation's values are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Excellence.
How To Apply
If you are ready to bring your experience and passion to a role where you will help shape the future of Shore School, APPLY NOW with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability.
For more information or a confidential discussion please contact:
Katie Badman ******
Applications will be reviewed as they're received.
Beaumont People have been engaged to recruit this role.
Please direct all enquiries to Beaumont People.
Beaumont People believes a diverse workplace is a happy workplace and encourages applications from people of all different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from CALD backgrounds and people with disabilities.
They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or parental status.
Should you require a reasonable accommodation to be made for your application to be assessed Beaumont People would be more than happy to discuss how that can be arranged.
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📌 Head Of Foundation (New South Wales)
🏢 Beaumont People
📍 New South Wales