WE’RE HIRING

FUNDRAISING & EVENTS COORDINATOR

Part-Time Contract | Sunshine Coast

Somewhere To Go Foundation supports women and children in the space between leaving domestic and family violence and long-term healing. We are community-led, survivor-centred, and focused on practical, sustainable support.

We are seeking a Fundraising & Events Coordinator to help build and deliver fundraising events and community collaborations that support the long-term sustainability of our work.

Experience appreciated.

ROLE SNAPSHOT

  • 2 days per week, 9am–2pm (10 hours) Once the role is established you are able to work your hours to suits your lifestyle. However is suitable for a stay at home mum, or someone needing to work school based hours.

  • Contract role

  • $45–$55 per hour

  • Sunshine Coast based (hybrid / office-based)

THE ROLE

This role focuses on planning and coordinating fundraising events and identifying opportunities to collaborate with existing local events and community initiatives.

First Month – Foundation & Activation

The first month of this role will focus on setting up core systems while beginning delivery, including:

  • Building an initial events calendar

  • Establishing simple planning systems and templates

  • Identifying aligned community events and key DFV / women-led dates

  • Scoping and supporting initial fundraising activity

From Month 2 onward, event delivery expectations and performance targets will apply.

ONGOING RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Coordinate fundraising events from planning through to delivery

  • Support community collaborations and aligned events

  • Work with the team to integrate sponsors into events

  • Keep events organised, repeatable, and sustainable

THIS ROLE IS NOT

  • Social media or marketing

  • Graphic design

  • Full-time hours

WHO THIS ROLE SUITS

Someone who is:

  • Organised and proactive

  • Calm under pressure

  • Comfortable working independently

  • Experienced in events, fundraising, or community coordination

  • Aligned with survivor-centred, community-based work

WHY WORK WITH US

  • Purpose-driven work that genuinely changes lives

  • Flexible, family-friendly hours

  • Supportive, values-aligned environment

  • Opportunity for the role to grow over time

INCENTIVES

This role includes performance-based incentives aligned with sponsorship outcomes.

HOW TO APPLY

Please email:

  • A brief cover letter

  • Your resume

to hello@somewheretogofoundation.com.au

Clear expectations and success measures will be discussed with shortlisted applicants.

Applications reviewed as received.

COMMUNITY SPONSORSHIPS & PARTNERSHIPS COORDINATOR

Part-Time Contract | Remote / Hybrid

Somewhere To Go Foundation supports women and children in the space between leaving domestic and family violence and long-term healing. We are community-led, survivor-centred, and focused on practical, sustainable support.

We are seeking a Community Sponsorships & Partnerships Coordinator to help build and grow recurring business sponsorships that support the long-term sustainability of our work.

ROLE SNAPSHOT

  • 1 day per week (approx. 7–8 hours)

  • Contract role

  • $45–$55 per hour

  • Fully remote initially, with the option for remote, hybrid, or office-based work

  • Flexible hours — outcomes matter more than when work is completed

THE ROLE

This role focuses on building a recurring business sponsorship program and developing long-term, values-aligned partnerships with local and aligned businesses.

It is an income-generating role, suited to someone who is self-motivated, confident in conversation, and comfortable working independently.

First Month – Foundation & Activation

The first month will focus on setting up the sponsorship foundations while beginning outreach, including:

  • Creating sponsorship packages and materials

  • Establishing simple systems to track outreach and partners

  • Identifying aligned businesses and partnership opportunities

  • Commencing initial sponsorship conversations

From Month 2 onward, performance targets and income expectations will apply.

ONGOING RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Proactively approach and engage businesses about sponsorship opportunities

  • Build and manage ongoing business partnerships

  • Follow up consistently and professionally

  • Maintain clear records of sponsors and partnerships

  • Refine and grow the sponsorship program over time

THIS ROLE IS NOT

  • Admin support

  • Social media or marketing

  • Event coordination

  • Full-time hours

WHO THIS ROLE SUITS

Someone who is:

  • Highly self-motivated and proactive

  • Comfortable initiating conversations with businesses

  • Organised and reliable

  • Confident working independently

  • Aligned with survivor-centred, community-based work

Experience in sales, partnerships, fundraising, or relationship management is highly regarded.

WHY WORK WITH US

  • Purpose-driven work that genuinely changes lives

  • Flexible, family-friendly structure

  • Trust-based, outcomes-focused environment

  • Opportunity for the role to grow as income grows

INCENTIVES

This role includes performance-based incentives aligned with sponsorship outcomes.

HOW TO APPLY

Please email:

  • A brief cover letter

  • Your resume

to hello@somewheretogofoundation.com.au

Clear expectations and success measures will be discussed with shortlisted applicants.

Applications reviewed as received.