💼 Full-Time Position

Fundraiser - Major Gifts

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Auckland University of Technology (AUT)
📍 auckland, auckland, New-Zealand
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Location
auckland, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 29, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

  • Lead the cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of high-value philanthropic partnerships that support AUT’s strategic priorities.
  • Collaborate across a wide range of internal and external partners.
  • Full-time permanent role based at AUT’s City Campus

About the role

We are seeking a Fundraiser to lead the cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of high-value philanthropic partnerships that support AUT’s strategic priorities.

This is a highly relational role focused on securing major gifts (typically $50k - $100k+) and building a strong pipeline of donors. Working within the Vice-Chancellor’s Office and closely with senior leaders, you will develop meaningful, long-term relationships with donors, trusts, and partners—connecting their passions with opportunities to make a transformational impact at AUT.

You will play a key role in growing AUT’s culture of philanthropy, shaping compelling propositions, and deliv...