Work With Us

At UN Women Australia, we’re dedicated to advancing gender equality and empowering women and girls worldwide. If you’re passionate about equality and want to make a difference, you’re in the right place! 

Current Opportunities

Full Time (38 hours per week) Remote - Flexible location within Australia

About UN Women
UN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide.

About UN Women Australia
UN Women Australia is a registered non-profit organisation with a dynamic remote team working across Australia. UN Women Australia is the fundraising arm of UN Women, and engages individual donors, the community, private sector and government to raise funds in support of UN Women’s global programs, in more than 100 countries worldwide.

Benefits
UN Women Australia offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with benefits including:
  • Flexible/remote working arrangements
  • Salary packaging opportunities available as an organisation with PBI status
  • Additional paid annual leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Ongoing access to professional development opportunities
Selection Criteria
We’re seeking a fundraiser who is passionate about gender equality, innovative, willing to learn new skills, and excited to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Essential
  • 3 years’ experience in fundraising, supporter care, administration, or a related not-for-profit role.
  • Strong attention to detail, with experience working with CRM systems (Salesforce NPSP preferred) and supporter data.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting fundraising campaigns, appeals or supporter programs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate with a range of audiences.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to process improvements.
Highly Desirable
  • Experience using digital fundraising or marketing platforms such as Funraisin, Mailchimp, WordPress or similar.
  • Familiarity with digital analytics or advertising platforms (e.g. Google Analytics, Meta, Google Ads).
  • Experience writing appeal and campaign copy.
  • Experience working with financial data, reconciliation, or budgets.
  • Basic design or content creation skills (e.g. Canva).
  • Experience with advanced Excel functions (e.g. formulas, pivot tables, macros).
What We Offer
  • Flexible/remote work options.
  • Salary packaging (up to $18,550 tax-free).
  • Additional paid leave between December 25–31.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
How to Apply
Submit your cover letter (addressing the selection criteria) and CV to [email protected] by 11:59pm Sunday 23 August 2026. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we review applications on a rolling basis and may close the role sooner if we find our match. Please note, incomplete applications will not be reviewed. Eligibility: Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia. No phone calls please.

A Final Word
Research shows women often hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the criteria, while men apply when they meet just 60%. If you believe you can excel in this role, even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply! Join us in advancing gender equality and making a real impact on the lives of women and girls worldwide.

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Thank you for your interest in being part of our mission to empower women and girls everywhere.