What's Happening?
The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is recruiting for the position of Head of Philanthropy. This role is crucial for expanding QPAC's philanthropic programs and ensuring financial sustainability through innovative donor relationships. The Head of Philanthropy will work closely with the Executive Director to develop and implement fundraising strategies, manage donor relations, and oversee membership campaigns. The position requires a strong background in fundraising, excellent communication skills, and experience in budget development. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing QPAC's artistic vision and strategic goals.
Why It's Important?
The role of Head of Philanthropy at QPAC is vital for the continued growth and sustainability of the arts sector in Queensland. By fostering a culture of generosity and aligning partnerships with QPAC's values, the position will help secure necessary funding for artistic endeavors. This will not only support local and emerging artists but also enhance the cultural landscape of the region. The successful candidate's efforts in fundraising and donor engagement will directly impact the quality and diversity of performances offered at QPAC, benefiting both the local community and visitors.
What's Next?
Applications for the Head of Philanthropy position are open until September 28, 2025. QPAC will begin screening and shortlisting candidates before the closing date. The new Head of Philanthropy will be expected to start implementing strategies to meet annual fundraising targets and strengthen donor relationships. As the role progresses, there will be opportunities to expand QPAC's philanthropic reach and explore new avenues for funding and partnerships.