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Geelong Grammar School (GGS) is a pioneering school that provides exceptional learning opportunities built on real-world experiences and genuine human connections. Established in 1855, GGS advance their heritage through innovation that champions a well-rounded, modern education for young people.
Geelong Grammar School relies on the support of its donor community to help empower and enhance the exceptional education of every GGS student, supporting scholarships, living and learning spaces and the School’s teaching staff and programs. With the Geelong Grammar Foundation celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2026, they are looking to further build their philanthropic activity and income in support of the School for the next 50 years and beyond.
Geelong Grammar School now seeks a Philanthropy Manager to join their Advancement team, responsible for advancing the major gift program in support of the philanthropic ambitions of the School.
With a commitment to meaningful engagement with a portfolio of current and prospective donors, the successful candidate will bring superior stakeholder management skills, together with experience in fundraising, ideally gained in the education sector.
If you take an innovative approach to your work with a high level of initiative and adaptability, this is a significant opportunity to grow your philanthropic fundraising experience, supported by the Advancement team and Foundation Board. To learn more about this opportunity via a confidential discussion, please contact Jocelyn Kelty, Director, Australia Office at Richmond Associates on +61 (0)2 8218 2185, or at info@richmond-associates.com.
Closing date for applications is Friday 5 December 2025.
First interviews with GGS will take place on or around 11 December 2025, with panel interviews taking place on 17 December 2025.
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