Vacancies
Family Support Worker, Dunedin -
5 hours per week
Heart Children NZ is seeking a Family Support Worker in Dunedin.
Essential qualities for this position would include excellent listening and interpersonal skills, the ability to work with a wide range of families and health professionals and able to work both independently and as part of the Team.
Experience working with families, children and communities within the health sector would be an advantage, as is computer access and literacy. The successful candidates will need their own car to visit families and attend meetings as required.
Please email your application letter and CV to Bronny Finnerty (Regional Family Support Coordinator) at bronwyn.finnerty@heartchildren.org.nz or post to PO Box 44445, Mosgiel, Otago 9053.
Applications close 4pm Friday 26th February 2010.
Major Gifts Fundraiser, Auckland -
30 - 40 hours per week
We are looking for an enthusiastic, bright and eloquent communicator to focus on the rewarding field of major gifts. This specialised area will concentrate on securing gifts of over $5,000 from trusts & foundations, bequests and individuals.
The key qualities we are looking for are:
-
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a high standard of presentation in both.
-
Ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
-
Knowledge of different fundraising methods.
-
A proactive self-starter able to work well as part of a team.
-
Confident in relationship management and face-to-face communication.
-
Able to manage concurrent projects, prioritising deadlines and activities effectively and always keeping the relevant people informed.
-
Good research skills and the ability to identify new contacts and prospects using sound methods.
-
Good level of computer literacy.
-
Exceptional attention to detail.
If you think you can fit into a small but perfectly formed professional team and hit the ground running, this could be the perfect career opportunity for you.
Please forward your application, including a CV and a covering letter to Heart Children NZ, PO Box 108034, Symonds Street, Auckland 1150 or to sarah.bell@heartchildren.org.nz
Deadline for submissions is 5pm, Wednesday 3rd March. Shortlisted candidates will be notified by Monday 8th March
Position Description
Major Gifts Fundraiser.pdf (107.72 KB)