Head of Philanthropy and Partnerships

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.

Vacancy 

We have a full-time, fixed term of 2 years role available.

The Role

This position is a project role on the leadership team with responsibility for establishing and leading the strategic vision, long term planning and implementation of the State Library of Western Australia’s philanthropy and partnership programs. The role will lead the identification and realisation of new and existing opportunities to solicit major gifts, annual donations and bequests.

The position will identify opportunities and collaborate internally and externally to build, maintain and nurture positive relationships and mutually beneficial partnerships.

For further details on the position and the Essential Work Related Requirements you are encouraged to read the attached Job Description Form (JDF). You can also contact Catherine Clark, CEO and State Librarian on (08) 9427 3328.

How to Apply

Select ‘Apply for Job’. Your application should include:

  1. a current CV with the contact details of two work related referees
  2. a cover letter, of a maximum 2 pages, that details your experience, skills and abilities in relation to the Essential Work-Related Requirements of Shapes and Manages Strategy and Achieves Results should be addressed as listed in the Job Description Form (JDF).