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Fundraising Co-ordinator

Fundraising Co-ordinator

Fundraising Co-ordinator

Melbourne Girls Grammar

South Yarra, VIC

Posted on: 20 February 2026

Closing date: 13 March, 2026

Five Year Fixed Term 0.60FTE
Melbourne Girls Grammar is seeking an organised, digitally savvy and relationship-focused Fundraising Co-ordinator to join our Marketing and Community Engagement team. This part-time role (0.60 FTE) supports philanthropic initiatives that strengthen our community through meaningful partnerships and purposeful philanthropy, contributing directly to the School’s long-term strategic priorities.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Marketing and Community Engagement, the Fundraising Co-ordinator supports annual giving, capital campaign planning, donor stewardship and prospect research. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, building community relationships and contributing to high-impact fundraising activity.

About the Role:

  • Support annual giving, capital campaigns and donor engagement initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate donor records and assist with research, profiling and data reporting.
  • Co-ordinate fundraising communications, digital content, receipting and acknowledgements.
  • Prepare briefing notes, donor profiles, giving lists and reporting for key stakeholders.
  • Participate in fundraising planning meetings and contribute to action follow-ups.
  • Assist with events and donor stewardship across the MGGS community.
  • Work collaboratively with the Principal, Marketing and Community Engagement team, alumnae and donors
  • Please review the Position Description for more details about this role.

About You:
You are a collaborative, organised and relationship-driven professional with strong digital and data capability. You enjoy engaging with community members, interpreting information and helping to build values-aligned philanthropic support for the School.

You Will Demonstrate:

  • Experience in fundraising, donor relations, prospect research or data-driven engagement.
  • Strong digital and CRM database skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident communicator with strong writing and stakeholder engagement ability.
  • High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and accuracy in managing data.
  • The ability to manage competing deadlines and prioritise effectively.
  • A genuine interest in Philanthropy and community engagement.
  • Passion for girls’ education and values-aligned donor stewardship.

Ready to Apply:

  • Apply via MGGS Recruitment portal: https://www.mggs.vic.edu.au/employment to submit your Resume and Cover letter, addressed to the Principal, Dr Toni E Meath.
  • Applications close 9am Friday 13 March 2026. *Applications will not be accepted via email or from agencies.
  • All applicants are subject to reference and identity checks; verification of Working with Children Check Card or VIT Registration as part of the recruitment process.

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