Sector job opportunities

See job vacancies in the not-for-profit and philanthropy sector submitted by our members and other organisations. For current opportunities to join the team at Philanthropy Australia, see Work with us.

We can help you find a new career in an organisation that is making an impact. These job opportunities are submitted by our members and other organisations in the not-for-profit and philanthropy sector.

For current opportunities to join the team at Philanthropy Australia, see Work with us.

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Philanthropy Manager

Canberra Australian Academy of Science

Applications close: Monday, 9 Jun 2025

Opportunity to build on philanthropic efforts and contribute to the Academy’s legacy of national scientific excellence.

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Program Manager, Environment (Sustainable Funding Pillar)

Melbourne The Ian Potter Foundation

Applications close: Friday, 20 Jun 2025

Drive impactful change in the environment sector through grant-making on behalf of The Ian Potter Foundation.

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Head of Social Finance

Sydney Sefa

Applications close: Sunday, 22 Jun 2025

Lead Sefa’s debt investment and advisory activities – designing and delivering strategies that bring capital to where it can have the greatest impact.

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Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships

Perth State Library of Western Australia

Applications close: Wednesday, 2 Jul 2025

This leadership role involves establishing and guiding the strategic vision, long-term planning, and execution of the State Library of Western Australia's philanthropy and partnerships programs.

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Vice President (Advancement)

Clayton Campus, Melbourne Monash University

Applications close: Friday, 4 Jul 2025

Monash now seeks a Vice-President (Advancement) who will lead the next phase of significant growth in advancement activity, fostering a deeper culture of philanthropy and strengthening relationships.

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General board member

Adelaide JFM Fund

Applications close: Tuesday, 30 Sep 2025

Join a board that centres the voice of the disability community in funding innovation in disability inclusion through values-led philanthropy.

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