A dynamic and people-centred role bringing together fundraising strategy, donor relationships, events and storytelling. You’ll work across the station to grow meaningful support for fbi.radio, championing the impact of community broadcasting while building sustainable revenue through philanthropy, partnerships and memberships.
We’re looking for an organised and motivated fundraiser who understands the power of communuity and culture to bring people together. Someone who’s excited to nurture supporter relationships, experiment with creative fundraising ideas, and collaborate closely with teams across programming, digital, and partnerships.
This is a 12-month parental leave cover, offering part-time employment through to April 2027.
Read Fundraising and Philanthropy Manager Position Description.
Send your CV and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria to managingdirector@fbiradio.com by 11:59PM Friday 20 March 2026.
Details
Reports to
Managing Director
Location
Alexandria, with flexibility to work from home. Some after-hours events and meetings may be required.
Contract Type and Terms
Fixed-term contract 3 days a week for 12 months (parental leave cover), through to April 2027.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Fundraising & Donor Engagement
Develop and deliver fundraising initiatives and campaigns across memberships, donations, partnerships and events. Build, manage and nurture relationships with donors, sponsors and community partners, while identifying and cultivating new supporter opportunities.
Events & Campaign Delivery
Plan and coordinate fundraising events in collaboration with the Partnerships team, overseeing budgets, logistics, delivery and post-event reporting with support from the Managing Director.
Supporter Communications
Provide regular and meaningful updates on how donations are used, creating thoughtful recognition and engagement opportunities that deepen supporter connection to fbi.radio’s impact.
Digital & Audience Collaboration
Work closely with the Digital & Content team to leverage social media and newsletters to promote campaigns, events and supporter initiatives.
Systems, Data & Membership
Oversee membership and donation billing through CMS and payment gateways. Manage, maintain and report on the Profiler CMS, including trend analysis and supporter insights.
Volunteer Support
Develop and oversee a volunteer membership support team, fostering a positive, welcoming and community-led experience for supporters.
SELECTION CRITERIA
Essential
· Experience in relationship management, fundraising or sales (nonprofit or community media preferred)
· Proven ability to achieve results through relationship-building and tailored engagement
· Strong CRM skills with attention to accurate record-keeping and reporting
· Confidence using data and insights to drive engagement and meet fundraising targets
· Highly organised, with strong time-management and multitasking skills
· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
· Genuine interest in making an impact across diverse communities
· Passion for media, youth markets and Sydney’s music, arts and culture
Desirable
· Experience working in community broadcasting or arts organisations
· Familiarity with digital fundraising, memberships or donor journeys
· Experience supporting or coordinating volunteers
fbi.radio is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a thriving, inclusive and equitable workplace. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences, and value diverse pathways and forms of expertise.