Experienced Fundraising Events Team Leader

vor 3 Wochen


City of Melbourne, Österreich Vets For Compassion Vollzeit

Experienced Fundraising Events Team Leader Be among the first 25 applicants. Lead with purpose. Inspire generosity. Create unforgettable experiences. Vets for Compassion is seeking an experienced and passionate volunteer Events & Fundraising Team Leader to drive our signature annual event, "A Night of Compassion," and help grow our fundraising impact year-round. Last year’s event attracted over 200 guests and raised more than $100,000 to support our vital animal rescue and welfare programs. This year, we’re aiming even higher, and we need a skilled leader to make it happen. You’ll take the lead in planning and executing every aspect of A Night of Compassion, from securing sponsors, sourcing venues, catering, entertainment, and auction items (including large-ticket donations), to coordinating volunteers and ensuring flawless delivery on the night. We’re also looking to introduce smaller fundraising events throughout the year, giving you the opportunity to bring new ideas and energy to our event calendar. About You Extensive experience managing large-scale fundraising events Proven success in sponsorship, donor engagement, and ticket sales Strong network and ability to leverage relationships for a good cause Skilled in leading volunteer teams and event logistics Detail-oriented with a talent for smooth, professional execution Passionate about animal welfare and creating meaningful community impact Key Responsibilities Lead and support volunteers during event setup, execution, and wrap-up. Ensure all volunteers understand their roles and responsibilities. Act as the main point of contact between event organizers and volunteers. Troubleshoot issues and ensure a smooth event experience for all participants. Uphold safety and compliance standards throughout the event. Assist in post-event reporting and volunteer appreciation efforts. Experience in event management or volunteer leadership (preferred but not required). You’ll be supported by our experienced full-time Fundraising Manager and a dedicated team of volunteers. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned events professional looking to use their skills for good – helping to save lives and inspire compassion. If you’re ready to lead with vision, drive, and heart, we’d love to hear from you. Why Join Us Make a meaningful impact by helping create successful events. Gain valuable leadership and event management experience. Be part of a passionate and supportive team. About Us Vets For Compassion is an Australian-based not-for-profit volunteer organization with a mission to improve animal welfare. The highly trained team of veterinarians, vet nurses, wildlife darters, and wildlife rescuers respond to call outs at all hours of the day to perform life-saving surgery, rescue, rehabilitation, relocating and re-homing as well as provide emergency wildlife rescue assistance and disaster response here in Australia and around the world. VFC relies on the generosity of its supporters. Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Job Function Other #J-18808-Ljbffr



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