Advisor Philanthropy
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Advisor Philanthropy
Permanent Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Auckland
About the role Krero m te tranga
As Advisor Philanthropy youll be part of a dynamic fundraising team responsible for cultivating and stewarding relationships with donors supporters and members. Youll inspire significant gifts and bequests helping us deliver life-changing services across New Zealand
This position requires frequent donor meetings outside the office. When performing desk-based tasks we offer flexible working arrangements ideally with three days based in our Auckland office and the remainder working from home. Were open to discussing what flexibility looks like for you and how we can best support your working style.
In this role you will:
- Build and nurture respectful relationships with donors and supporters.
- Actively solicit significant gifts and bequest pledges.
- Manage a portfolio of donors and prospects with tailored engagement.
- Organise events and presentations to deepen donor connections.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align fundraising efforts.
- Maintain accurate records and produce activity reports.
Who are we looking for M wai te mahi nei
To be successful you will have:
- Proven experience in donor stewardship legacy fundraising and making confident asks for significant gifts.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage across diverse communities.
- Solid understanding of fundraising principles financial literacy and customer relationship management.
- Ability to develop and deliver tailored fundraising programmes with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and EEO principles with empathy and cultural awareness.
- Self-motivated well-presented and comfortable working autonomously while contributing to a team.
About New Zealand Red Cross
New Zealand Red Cross is part of the worlds largest humanitarian network with over 10000 members and employees dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable people by mobilising the power of humanity and increasing community resilience.
Guided by our Fundamental Principles of humanity impartiality neutrality independence voluntary service unity and universality we support people in times of need and help strengthen their resilience.
We are committed to having an accessible diverse inclusive and barrier-free work environment where everyone can reach their full potential. We encourage all qualified persons who share our values and want to contribute to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace to apply.
Why work with us
At New Zealand Red Cross youll join a passionate and diverse team that values your contributions and shares your commitment to making a difference.
We are committed to represent the communities we serve increasing diversity throughout our people and leadership and creating a flexible and healthy work environment. Many roles offer flexible virtual/hybrid options to help our employees balance their personal and professional priorities.
Our benefits include:
- Five weeks annual leave
- Career development opportunities
- Annual flu vaccinations
- Discounts on Southern Cross health insurance
We also encourage employee networks including Takatpui and Rainbow Network Rp Hpai Mori and the Sustainability Network to foster connection and collaboration across our diverse workforce.
Please submit your application online as were unable to accept direct applications. Your application must include the following documentation:
- A recent copy of CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
- Passport
- Legal Right to Work In New Zealand
You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this job. Applications close at 05:00 pm on 30/09/2025.
If you wish to discuss this opportunity or for further information please contact Mason Alberts at
Note: We reserve the right to close applications before the closing date so please register your interest early.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
