Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade in advertisement
Occupation: Arts, sports and recreation
Location: Melbourne - Northern suburbs
Reference: VG/MV/9855
Museums Victoria is seeking a Philanthropic Partnerships Manager to join our team. Bring your talent for building relationships and securing transformational gifts to one of Australia's most exciting cultural institutions.
ABOUT MUSEUMS VICTORIA:
Ever dreamed of working in a place where history comes alive, technology meets innovation, and stories are preserved for future generations? Welcome to Museums Victoria (MV)—home to Melbourne Museum, Immigration Museum, Scienceworks, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building.
We care for the state's scientific and cultural collections, create extraordinary experiences, and inspire curiosity and wonder in millions of visitors each year. Every day brings new opportunities to contribute to a sustainable, thriving organisation that connects people and ideas across time and place.
ABOUT THE POSITION:
We're looking for a dynamic and strategic Philanthropic Partnerships Manager to help secure the future of Museums Victoria's programs, collections, and impact.
In this pivotal role, you'll cultivate and manage relationships with major donors, philanthropic partners, and prospective supporters—including those considering leaving a lasting legacy through bequests. You'll develop tailored engagement and stewardship strategies, craft compelling funding proposals, and collaborate across teams to ensure the seamless delivery of projects funded through philanthropy.
As an integral member of our Development team, reporting to the Head of Philanthropy, you'll contribute to the sustainability and growth of Museums Victoria, playing a key part in achieving our mission to enrich lives through knowledge, storytelling, and discovery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
ABOUT YOU:
You're a skilled relationship-builder with:
OTHER INFORMATION:
HOW TO APPLY?
To view the full role statement, visit Careers - Museums Victo ria. From our Current Vacancies page, select “All Jobs” and click on the link for this job's listing.
To apply, please click “Apply for this Job” at the bottom of the job listing page. Please submit:
For more information about this position, please contact Elyse Cox at [email protected].
Applications close: Thursday, 31 July 2025 (11:59 pm).
Join us and help create extraordinary experiences that connect people and shape our collective future!