Head of Advancement
Scots All Saints College
Bathurst NSW 2795
Posted on: 10 April 2024
Closing date: 13 May, 2024
Scots All Saints College (Bathurst) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Head of Advancement. The full-time position is to commence in Term 3 2024 or at a mutually convenient time. Accommodation may be available for the successful applicant if from outside the local area.
Scots All Saints College is an independent, co-educational multi-campus Preparatory-Year 12 day and boarding school located in Bathurst NSW. Enrolments have grown to almost 900 students, including over 140 secondary boarders who enjoy a nurturing and supportive residential environment while being educated by highly skilled academic, support and operational staff.
The College is a school of the Presbyterian Church of Australia and provides a rigorous and diverse academic program catering to the needs of academically advanced students, as well as students whose interests incline to vocational and practical subjects. High quality pastoral care provision fosters individual growth, self-understanding and well-being.
Both campuses feature contemporary learning spaces, especially for STEM and the Visual and Performing Arts, as well as for Technical and Applied Studies and Agriculture. Scots All Saints College surrounds students with unparalleled space for physical and recreational activities, including a vibrant Equestrian program in which students can bring their own horses to school. The College’s curriculum offers a multitude of learning opportunities in an environment where students can develop academically, culturally, socially and spiritually.
The College Mission is, “To develop learners for life who grow every day in every experience with purpose and courage grounded in Christ”. The College Values of Hope, Truth, Compassion and Respect are encapsulated in the College Motto “All for Christ”.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Head of Advancement will play a pivotal role in developing and nurturing relationships within the College and our wider community. Working to advance the College’s Mission, Values and Goals, the Head of Advancement will be a motivated and passionate professional with responsibility for the College’s admissions, marketing, communications, philanthropy, community engagement and partnerships including with past students. The Head of Advancement will provide leadership and manage all aspects of advancement for the College and the Advancement Team.
ESSENTIAL
• Relevant Tertiary Degree / Diploma qualification
• Proven record of accomplishment in fundraising and financial growth within an educational or non-profit setting
• Strong leadership and team management skills at a senior level, with the ability to lead and mentor professional staff
• Strategic marketing and communications experience
Please follow this link to continue reading about this position
https://scotsallsaints.nsw.edu.au/about/employment/
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Details on how to apply for this position are contained in the online Candidate Brief which can be found on our school website https://scotsallsaints.nsw.edu.au/about/employment/employment-opportunities/.
Enquiries about the position may be directed to Mr Richard Ford, Head of College, hr@scotsallsaints.nsw.edu.au, to whom applications are to be sent.
RIGHT TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA
Scots All Saints College is not in a position to sponsor entry into Australia. In applying for an Australian based position, you will be expected to already have a valid Australian work permit (permanent residency or applicable work visa). Information on Australian visas and working entitlements are available from the Department of Immigration.
Early applications are invited as the College reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the application process.
Please note, only candidates who have been shortlisted for an interview will be contacted by the College.
