Fundraising and Communication Mentor
About the assignment
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Assignment typeIn Country
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Partner OrganisationHeart Heroes Fiji
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Duration12 months
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Proposed start date05 April 2027
We’re looking for a Fundraising and Communication Mentor who can live and volunteer for 12 months in Fiji.
- To be considered for this role, you’ll need a degree in marketing, communications or a related field, or extensive relevant experience, along with skills in fundraising, donor engagement, partnership development, digital communications and mentoring
- You will be working alongside Heart Heroes Fiji's Community Engagement, Finance and Administration Officers, and management team to strengthen fundraising initiatives, communications and community outreach
- Provide support in Strengthening fundraising and communication strategies, donor engagement, partnership development, digital platforms and event planning, while mentoring staff to enhance organisational capacity and sustainability
About the partner organisation
Heart Heroes Fiji is a civil society organisation based in Suva, Fiji, dedicated to raising awareness of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) and advocating for people living with the condition. The organisation works with communities, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to promote prevention, improve access to health services and provide support to patients and their families. Heart Heroes Fiji is seeking volunteer support to strengthen its fundraising, communications and community engagement strategies to increase its reach and ensure long-term sustainability.
About the Australian Volunteers Program
The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.
Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - [email protected]. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.
Allowance
We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here
AUD$ 2,836 per month.
Find out more about in-country allowances.
Requirements
- All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV).
- A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.
- A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.
Additional requirements for this assignment include obtaining a First Aid Certificate as well as different formats of reference checks (details to be discussed upon selection). Please note that the Program is temporarily unable to support Approved Accompanying Dependents (AADs) to Fiji until further notice.
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Country
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Assignment typeIn Country
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Partner OrganisationHeart Heroes Fiji
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Duration12 months
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Proposed start date05 April 2027
