Development Officer

The University of Western Australia

Full Time Australia, Western Australia Business Operations Specialists

Posted:

March 02, 2026

Location:

Australia, Western Australia, Australia

Job Description

Drive fundraising success by working collaboratively to assist with fundraising for University-wide priorities, specifically identifying prospects and securing major gifts of $25,000 and higher.

Build and manage a pipeline of prospects, supporting the full donor lifecycle—identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship.

Partner with colleagues across the University to establish scholarships and other gifts and ensure donors are appropriately acknowledged through effective liaison with Donor Relations and academic staff.
About you 
Relevant tertiary qualification (or equivalent experience) with proven fundraising experience in a comparable setting.

Strong relationship-builder who can engage volunteers, alumni, donors and staff—and, where appropriate, secure donations.

Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, with the ability to craft compelling proposals and donor communications...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full Time

Location: Australia, Australia

Posted: March 02, 2026

Deadline: April 11, 2026