The Art Gallery of Western Australia
Fundraising Coordinator
15014
Level 5
Salary $105,167 - $114,938 pa, Public Sector CSA Agreement 2024 (PSCA)
About the position
AGWA is looking for an experienced individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to attract, grow and maintain philanthropic support for The Art Gallery of Western Australia. It will be important to establish and cultivate relationships with a range of stakeholders including current and potential donors and funders.
This will require researching, identifying, implementing and evaluating fundraising strategies and initiatives, working collaboratively with the AGWA Director, Foundation Manager and curatorial staff. This role forms part of the AGWA Development Team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has demonstrated experience within fundraising and managing a pool of philanthropic patrons, with the ability to undertake research, manage projects and prepare proposals, grant submissions and acquittals.
The Art Gallery of Western Australia (AGWA) is the State’s premier Art Museum. Situated in the heart of Perth’s Cultural Centre, the Main and Centenary Galleries house the State Art Collection of over 18,700 works by renowned local and international artists from the 1800’s to today, including approximately 3,000 Aboriginal works. In 2020, the Gallery celebrated 125 years of operation.
We are committed to developing an equitable and diverse workforce that is representative of the Western Australian community at all levels of employment.
Indigenous Australians, young people, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for positions at The Art Gallery of Western Australia.
Location
This position is located in central Perth within the Cultural Centre hub close to the bustling café, tourist and shopping districts.
Conditions
This is a full time, fixed term vacancy, for a period of 24 months, with a possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, applicants for this position may be considered for ‘similar’ vacancies within the Culture and Arts Portfolio and/or the wider public sector which arise within a reasonable period of time. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Future vacancies may be considered - and fixed term, part time and full time.
How to apply for this position
- Applicants are to apply on-line and must provide;
- A statement addressing only the following four (4) Essential Work Related Requirements below. These should be addressed in no more than three (3) A4 pages (Word or PDF document):
- Demonstrated, relevant, and current fundraising experience.
- Demonstrated experience in managing a pool of philanthropic patrons.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain excellent working relationships with key stakeholders.
- Demonstrated research skills with ability to identify and engage with potential supporters and/or funders.
To submit your application, please click on the Apply for Job button.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties, please contact a member of the HR Team via email hr@agwa.wa.gov.au for further assistance.
Please note that all of the Essential Work Related Requirements will be assessed at some stage during the selection process.
For further job related information, please contact Emma Cornwall on (08) 9492 6685.
NO FAXED, LATE OR PROFORMA APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
To avoid last minute congestion of the system which may result in your application being received after the closing time and therefore not be eligible, please endeavour to submit your application well before the closing time.
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WORK TYPE: Fixed Term, Full Time
LOCATION: Perth
