Aga Khan Foundation Australia (AKF Australia) was established in 2022 as the Foundation’s outreach and representation office. in Australia. It is focused on building partnerships and mobilising financial and technical resources in support of AKF's programmes across Africa, Central and South Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. At an exciting stage of growth, AKF Australia is expanding its network of partners and supporters across Australia and building its local resource mobilisation program.
As
Fundraising and Partnerships Officer, you will support AKF Australia's next phase of growth in an inaugural role reporting to the Country Director. The position spans donor stewardship, philanthropic partnerships, fundraising administration and selected institutional funding support.
In this role, you will:
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Research prospective philanthropic partners, including foundations, family offices and private institutions
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Prepare cases for support, briefing papers and proposals for partner engagement
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Steward individual donors through personalised communications and engagement activities
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Coordinate donor communications, events and supporter enquiries
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Maintain accurate records and reporting in Raiser's Edge or a similar CRM
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Support donation processing, receipting and acknowledgements