Embark on a rewarding journey with us as we seek a dynamic and passionate Grants and Fundraising Coordinator to join our team, driving impact and innovation in our mission-driven initiatives.
 

About Us: 
For over 70 years Chamber Music New Zealand has captivated, inspired and challenged audiences, ensuring metropolitan and regional communities throughout New Zealand can experience the magic of live chamber music. 
 

Today, CMNZ remains committed to enriching the lives of our communities through music. We want to ensure that we are responsive to contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand, reflecting the unique and distinct characters of our people and our place. 
We strive for inclusiveness across our work and seek ways in which we can enhance access, connecting with a greater number of people within our communities. Our vision sees us embrace the tremendous versatility that is inherent within chamber music, embodying the spirit of intense, intimate, music up close experiences across a wide range of repertoire and musical genres and styles, connecting us to a diverse range of audiences and communities. 
 

CMNZ offers an annual programme nationally that encompasses the CMNZ Series, In Partnership series, the annual NZCT Chamber Music Contest and a dynamic community engagement programme.

Position Overview:

As the Grants and Fundraising Co-ordinator, you will play a pivotal role in securing the financial resources necessary to support our mission and programmes. You will be responsible for identifying funding opportunities, developing grant proposals, and assisting in implementing effective fundraising strategies. This position requires a candidate with excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a deep commitment to our organisation’s vision.

Key Responsibilities:

· Grant Proposal Development: Research, write, and submit compelling grant proposals to foundations, gaming and community trusts.

· Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain strong relationship with current and potential funding partners.

· Fundraising Campaigns: provide support and assistance in fundraising campaigns.

· Grant Compliance: Ensure compliance with grant requirements and reporting obligations,

· Market Research: Stay informed about funding trends, and grant opportunities relevant to our organisation.

About You:

· Proven experience in grant writing and fundraising, preferably in the nonprofit sector

· Strong research and analytical skills to identify potential funding sources.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work collaboratively and independently, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to excel in this role, please submit your CV and cover letter to alice@chambermusic.co.nz by Friday 28 March, 5pm. 

To view the full Job Description please go to Opportunities | CMNZ (chambermusic.co.nz)