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Campaigns Specialist

Marketing & Fundraising • Woolloomooloo, New South Wales 2011, Australia • Full-time

Description

  • This role will be a fixed term contract until October 2026

Cancer Council NSW is Australia’s leading cancer organisation, and our vision is to change the path of cancer and make sure no one walks alone. We are dedicated to meaningful careers where you will not only change the lives and futures of people affected by cancer, but you will work in a multi-award awarding winning culturally connected environment.

About us

Cancer Council NSW (CCNSW) is a community funded and focused not for profit. We are the largest cancer charity in NSW and our point of difference is that we work across every area of every cancer, from research right through to support.

At CCNSW we understand that nothing feels better than doing work you really care about. As Australia’s leading organisation supporting all people impacted by all cancers, we understand how good it feels to make a difference. We know that almost 1 in 2 Australians are affected by cancer during their lifetime, by joining the passionate team at CCNSW you’ll know that each day the work you’re doing will positively impact people in your life and Australia.

Together, we will work towards our goal of a cancer free future, while at the same time encouraging you to get the most out of your life with a supportive environment anchored in flexibility, physical and mental wellbeing to bring out the best of what makes you uniquely you. CCNSW we’re here for meaningful careers that feel good.

About the team & role

The Campaigns Team has a diverse portfolio of 8+ campaigns and raises over $15 million a year. The team have full channel responsibilities and are working to create a profitable portfolio of mature, growth and innovation campaigns.

Reporting to the Campaigns Lead, this role will be responsible for managing and delivering campaign plans which grow Cancer Council’s supporter base, deepens loyalty and increases overall revenue and profitability of the campaigns portfolio.

 

This is a full-time contract role ending October 2026.

Key responsibilities of the role

  • Work with the Campaigns Lead to develop annual campaign plans to achieve revenue growth and improve profitability by increasing the supporter base, improving loyalty and conversion, and extending the overall lifetime value of our supporters.
  • Manage the execution of all channels (excl eDM and SMS), monitoring channel performance and identifying opportunities for real time tactical changes to optimise ROI.
  • Design product supporter journeys, timings, audience selection and channel benchmarks, with collaboration and input from Supporter Experience team.
  • Track and manage the revenue and expenditure budget to reach and exceed agreed financial budgets.
  • Undertake post campaign analysis to inform the strategic planning for the campaign portfolio.
  • Line management of a Campaign Coordinator, guiding and supporting them to achieve personal and team objectives.

About you

Essential

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications, such as business and/or marketing, or equivalent demonstrated experience in fundraising strategy development and execution
  • Experience of data driven marketing skills
  • Experience of working to a budget and developing go to market plans for fundraising campaigns. Initiative to manage own workload as well as work within a close team environment.
  • Strong computer skills including good understanding and experience with excel & online communication tools.

Desirable

  • Exposure with web analytics tools, particularly Google Analytics.
  • Experience in peer-to-peer fundraising.
  • Specific experience in digital marketing (particularly social media).
  • Experience in new product development.

About the benefits

  • Generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year.
  • Recognised for Voice Project’s 2021 and 2023 “Best Workplace” Award.
  • A balanced organisational approach to WFH and office
  • Additional performance-based leave available.
  • Work for purpose and know that your work fosters an engaged, diverse and culturally aware organisation.
  • Discounts available for everyday expenses such as private health, retail and fitness

CCNSW is an inclusive place to volunteer and work. We embrace diversity, celebrate our differences, and inspire each person to be their authentic self at work. As we strive to represent the communities we serve, we welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other diverse groups.

If you require any adjustments to submit your application, please get in touch with us at careers@nswcc.org.au

Apply online by visiting our website directly, copying the following link www.cancercouncil.com.au/jobs then click on the role title and submit your cover letter and resume.

Applications Close: 8 April 2026

Role Type

Contract • Full-time • Associate

Company Overview

Join our team of inspirational and passionate people as we work together towards a cancer free future.