Canberra

Fundraising Coordinator

A Fundraising Coordinator develops campaigns and activities to raise money for charities and non-profit organisations. You’ll carry out event planning and marketing activities and develop relationships with various stakeholders, including major donors. Fundraising Coordinators may develop fundraising strategies and evaluate current and previous activities.

Fundraising Coordinators should be organised and able to handle several tasks at one time. It’s important you have strong interpersonal skills and can communicate with people from a range of backgrounds. Fundraising Coordinators should have good motivational skills and display excellent leadership abilities with colleagues.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $72,800
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a fundraising coordinator?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
CHC42121

Certificate IV in Community Development
On Campus
12 months
$2,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Community Development Manager Fundraising Coordinator Grants Officer
Community Development Worker Community Support Worker Volunteer Coordinator Welfare Worker
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Community Development Manager Fundraising Coordinator Grants Officer Community Development Worker Community Support Worker Volunteer Coordinator Welfare Worker + 4 more
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

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Common questions

How can I become a fundraising coordinator?

To become a fundraising coordinator in Canberra, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Community Development. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.

Are there training providers in Canberra?

You can train to become a fundraising coordinator by completing a qualification with Canberra Institute of Technology. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.

What study modes are available?

There is one campus within the Canberra area that provides fundraising coordinator training. The closest campus is 7km away from the center of Canberra. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

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