PHILANTHROPY DIRECTOR - Predator Free 2050 Limited
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WELCOME Thank you for your interest in Predator You will cultivate networks with leaders, Free 2050 and our Philanthropy donors and influencers, providing Director role. insights and access into some of the country’s most exciting and audacious This is an important new appointment restoration projects. that will build capacity to attract significant philanthropic support for our Aotearoa has navigated recent flagship projects. challenges as a team of five million with renewed appreciation of the value of our The Predator Free 2050 goal has natural environment and unprecedented captured the hearts and minds of New levels of government investment in Zealanders and our government owned nature. charitable company has a significant part to play in its realisation. You will be harnessing that energy and opportunity and connecting the Predator Predator Free 2050 Limited’s ambitious Free 2050 mission with international large-scale projects are showing that philanthropic interest. Aotearoa’s unique biodiversity can flourish on the mainland and our research You’ll be working with a small but is unlocking potential for significant new dynamic team of professionals breakthroughs. committed to transforming Aotearoa’s conservation future. New philanthropic investment is needed to supercharge these efforts, leverage I look forward to welcoming the new new public funding and ensure lasting Philanthropy Director to Predator Free benefits. 2050 and supporting them to take our plans to the next level. Our Philanthropy Director will have a critical role in forging relationships, plans ABBIE REYNOLDS and systems necessary for success. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Candidate Information Pack Philanthropy Director | Predator Free 2050 Limited 2
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THE PREDATOR FREE MOVEMENT The predator free movement Predator Free 2050 Limited has sweeping New Zealand is borne by formed an alliance with the The a sense of urgency to prevent further Provincial Growth Fund, to support loss of the taonga species that are new large landscape projects in uniquely ours. regions and fast track Products to The movement spans many agencies Projects. and communities. The Predator Free New Zealand Trust The Department of Conservation encourages and supports backyard helps provide strategic direction for trappers, communities, schools and the Predator Free 2050 Programme farmers in their efforts. and funds the Tiakina Ngā Manu The Next Foundation is a leading initiative in remote forest areas. investor in predator free initiatives, Predator Free 2050 Limited provides including Rotoroa Island, Project co-funding for large, co-ordinated Janzoon in Abel Tasman National landscape projects, alongside regional Park, the Taranaki Mounga Project, and city councils, community groups, Te Manahuna Aoraki, Predator Free government agencies, Iwi and private Wellington, The Cacophony Project funders. and Zero Invasive Predators. Predator Free 2050 Limited also OSPRI, Federated Farmers, many Iwi co-funds ‘breakthrough research’, and hapū, NGOs like Forest & Bird working with New Zealand’s and WWF, charities like Kiwis for Kiwi Biological Heritage National and the Sanctuaries of New Zealand Science Challenge, universities are focussing effort and resources on and Crown Research Institutes like a predator free future. Landcare Research. Kiwi Image Credit: Rod Morris Candidate Information Pack Philanthropy Director | Predator Free 2050 Limited 4
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PREDATOR FREE 2050 LIMITED Predator Free 2050 Limited Predator Free 2050 Limited is a Crown-owned, charitable invests $2.63m in new company established to help product developments and deliver the Government’s innovations that improve project ambitious goal of eradicating effectiveness. possums, stoats and rats from Some of these ‘Products to New Zealand by 2050. Projects’ tools are already being The company provides co- used in the field by the large funding to enable predator landscape projects. control and eradication projects Predator Free 2050 Limited at landscape scale together partners with communities, Iwi, with the breakthrough science experts, inventors, businesses, needed to underpin their government, philanthropists, success. charities, and individuals to get The company is currently innovative, bold projects off the funding fifteen large landscape ground and delivered. projects, enabling predator The company creates impact control to eradication projects through more than just the over at least 600,000 hectares, funding it provides; it enables and plans to contribute $95.4m learning, sharing, catalyses new towards total project costs of ideas and innovations, take risks $158m, a leverage ratio of and provides support to give 1.66:1 over four years. every project the best chance of Predator Free 2050 Limited is succeeding. also contributing $4.5m a year towards breakthrough science. Fantail Image Credit: Rod Morris Candidate Information Pack Philanthropy Director | Predator Free 2050 Limited 6
STAFF DIAGRAM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT SCIENCE STRATEGY FINANCE MANAGER PHILANTHROPY COMMUNICATIONS LARGE LANDSCAPES MANAGER DIRECTOR MANAGER MANAGER PROJECT SUPPORT FINANCE PROJECT SUPPORT MANAGER ADMINISTRATOR MANAGER PROJECT SUPPORT MANAGER Candidate Information Pack Philanthropy Director | Predator Free 2050 Limited 7
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JOB DESCRIPTION PURPOSE OF ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES The primary purpose of this position is to be the figurehead for ESTABLISH AND DEFINE PHILANTHROPY SOLICITATION philanthropy at Predator Free 2050 Limited. The Philanthropy Work closely and collaboratively with the Board and the Chief Define and develop an initial 90 day action plan followed by a two Director will establish this new function to engage with and manage Executive Officer to prepare and execute solicitation approaches year strategy and subsequently a long term strategy for philanthropy a portfolio of local Aotearoa New Zealand and international Major tailored for prospects. at Predator Free 2050 Limited. Donors (high net worth individuals, ultra-high net worth individuals, Establish and manage all systems, processes and collateral for global foundations, corporate foundations, charitable trusts, private STEWARDSHIP AND SERVICING DONORS AND ORGANISATIONS philanthropy at Predator Free 2050 Limited. foundations) and Philanthropic Business Leaders at the highest Create and manage stewardship and recognition opportunities levels. The Philanthropy Director will be a member of the Predator Ensure that Predator Free 2050 Limited’s organisation strategy to consolidate relationships with Major Donors and ensure that Free 2050 Limited Leadership Team. is aligned with the philanthropy strategy and that both are stewardship is of the highest standard. mutually supporting. KEY RELATIONSHIPS Build a network of Champions in the leading centres of philanthropy Contribute towards the creation of strategic communication plans, Chief Executive Officer including impact reporting, creative content and engagement events. and wealth around the world. Predator Free 2050 Limited Board Delivery and presentation of Predator Free 2050 Limited’s work in IDENTIFICATION & RESEARCH various settings, such as Trust Boards, Corporate Boards and the Business leaders, entrepreneurs, high and ultra-high net worth Develop and implement a prospect research programme, based on Private Offices of HNWIs. individuals, global foundations, corporate foundations, charitable the existing networks amongst Predator Free 2050 Limited’s Board trusts and private foundations NETWORKING and Leadership Team and as well as from desk research. Leadership Team Inspire the Predator Free 2050 Limited Board, key influencers and Identify and recruit a Philanthropy Board of Major Donors and Key Government, local government and other interested NGOs key stakeholders to embrace the Philanthropy Programme. Influencers to act as champions for and drivers of the Philanthropy Communities and mana whenua around Aotearoa New Zealand Programme. Attend high level cultivation events and meetings, business fora, and Volunteers public speaking engagements to spread the word about Predator CULTIVATION (STRATEGIC ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT) Free 2050 Limited’s work, secure new Major Donor prospects and Public Successfully account manage a portfolio of Major Donors to achieve other influential contacts. THE ROLE agreed retention and growth targets. Work with colleagues to ensure that those new Major Donor This role is responsible for establishing and setting the strategy for Develop and implement individual donor plans (90 day fundraising prospects are followed up and their interest capitalised on. Predator Free 2050 Limited’s Major Donor programme, and as part action plans) to achieve agreed KPIs and deliver life enriching Arrange for Major Donors, prospects and key influencers to interact of the Leadership Team, shaping our overall business approach to experiences to supporters at every touch point. with Predator Free 2050 Limited’s Chief Executive Officer, Board and ensure we can deliver on the mission. Forge positive relationships with prospects through a variety of Leadership Team. The Philanthropy Director will work with the Chief Executive Officer, approaches, including face to face meetings, phone calls, events and MAINTAIN A PROFESSIONAL IMAGE WITH ALL CONTACTS the Board and across the team to identify, cultivate and account written communications. manage a portfolio of Major Donors. They will be a champion for Demonstrate personal conduct and professional behaviour that is Creation and management of engaging Cases for Support for the the cause inspiring stakeholders to embrace the mission and will consistent with Predator Free 2050 Limited’s values, particularly spectrum of Major Donors, guaranteeing value proposition delivery. operate excellent processes and systems that support success. demonstrating care and nurture for existing relationships. Maintain accurate records of donors’ information, interactions, The role is integral to the success of Predator Free 2050 Limited and pledges and donations. requires an experienced person who believes in and wants to be Provide timely feedback to the Chief Executive Officer and Board on part of the mission. performance and execution of the Philanthropy Programme. Candidate Information Pack Philanthropy Director | Predator Free 2050 Limited 9
JOB DESCRIPTION RESPONSIBILITIES (CONTINUED) BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PREDATOR FREE 2050 LIMITED TEAM Pro-actively build a pipeline of Major Donor Contribute as a member of the Leadership leads and prospects. Team to the overall strategy of Predator Free Develop and foster long-term relationships 2050 Limited. with Major Donor prospects. Actively contribute to and share best practice Cultivate and leverage personal networks to with Predator Free 2050 Limited Board and promote the Philanthropy Programme. Staff. Develop networks of philanthropists, Work cross functionally and collaboratively to corporates, NGOs, professional associations provide an integrated fundraising effort. and volunteer and special interest groups Make a meaningful contribution to locally and internationally. organisation-wide strategy. REPORTING SELF-MANAGEMENT Meet or exceed targets for meetings, Ensuring a sound understanding of Predator proposals, pledges and funds banked on a Free 2050 Limited’s offerings and needs, quarterly basis. and with that information and knowledge, Report against income and expenditure direct own activities and adapt approach budgets and key performance indicators. to successfully achieve objectives and to continually improve performance. Record and manage information, including details of donors at each stage of the major HEALTH AND SAFETY donor journey. Take responsibility for and always encourage Make effective use of a CRM to manage the colleagues to manage risk and prevent harm Major Donor portfolio, generate and qualify to themselves, fellow workers, visitors, leads, source and develop referrals, prepare suppliers and others. action plans and schedules, generate and maintain activity records and reports, respond Report, record and investigate all workplace to and record interactions, follow up and incidents injuries and illnesses. quality checks on engagement activities. Participate where required in any safety audits Ensure compliance with New Zealand and and remedy any issues as soon as possible. International Data Protection Regulations at OTHER all times. Perform other duties and activities as required. Robin Image Credit: Rod Morris Candidate Information Pack Philanthropy Director | Predator Free 2050 Limited 10
PERSON SPECIFICATION PERSON SPECIFICATION QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES An understanding of and genuine interest in A commitment to the mission, core values and conservation, ecological and environmental culture of Predator Free 2050 Limited. issues both globally and in New Zealand Ability to inspire and motivate a high specifically. performing network of philanthropic leaders An outstanding track record of engaging with to advocate for Predator Free 2050 Limited’s and inspiring senior leaders, philanthropists fundraising needs among HNWIs, global and grant makers foundations and charitable trusts. A thorough understanding of the global A strategic thinker looking to make a philanthropy market. transformational impact on the future of our country. At least 5 years’ experience of cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of major donors A powerful networker who builds rapport, and personal success in soliciting and securing trust and positive relationships at the significant philanthropic donations. very highest levels and is collaborative whenever appropriate. Proven experience of producing concise and engaging fundraising proposals of the Approaches challenges with a positive can-do highest quality distilled from detailed and attitude and possesses a personal drive to complex information. meet and exceed goals set. Proven track record of delivering against agreed Balances the diverse agendas of stakeholders targets, and deadlines and experience of with competing drivers, values and needs managing multiple projects. to support Predator Free 2050 Limited’s long-term effectiveness. Experience of working with a fundraising Communicates with cross-cultural sensitivity database to ensure accurate segmentation, and interacts effectively with mana whenua recording and meaningful progress reports. and indeed all cultures, religions, geographies A tertiary qualification or equivalent professional and organisations. experience. Ability to work autonomously while displaying An appreciation of Tikanga Maori and Te high levels of emotional intelligence in order to Reo Maori. operate as a highly effective team player. Prepared to work flexible hours across time- zones and able to travel within New Zealand and internationally. Possum Image Credit: Rod Morris Candidate Information Pack Philanthropy Director | Predator Free 2050 Limited 11
TERMS & CONDITIONS SALARY Competitive LOCATION Predator Free 2050 Limited is located in central Auckland and there will be the option for some working from home HOURS Flexible Working FOR FURTHER ANNUAL LEAVE 20 days plus 11 paid public INFORMATION AND TO holidays SUPERANNUATION APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE CLICK HERE 3% employer contribution on top of base KiwiSaver OTHER BENEFITS Laptop, phone, home-working if desired EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY Predator Free 2050 Limited values diversity and encourages people of all races, religion, colour, ability, gender identity, and sexual orientation to apply. Candidate Information Pack Philanthropy Director | Predator Free 2050 Limited 12
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