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World Vision Australia is an organisation that empowers everyday Australians to create meaningful change, dedicated to helping vulnerable children and adults lead full lives. As Australia’s largest international non-government organisation, it works with vulnerable communities at the grassroots level, empowering them with knowledge, skills and resources to work their way out of poverty.
  
The role
The Prospect Development Analyst plays a critical role in strengthening World Vision Australia’s Private Funding pipeline by delivering sharp, ethical prospect research and actionable donor insights. Collaborating with the Donor Operations Team and partnering closely with fundraisers, this role turns data into clarity—helping identify, prioritise and grow meaningful supporter relationships that drive sustainable impact.
  
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
See your work drive real outcomes – Your research and insights will directly shape fundraising strategies and strengthen donor relationships that support life changing programs.
Be trusted as a specialist – Work closely with fundraisers and senior stakeholders who rely on your analysis to make informed, ethical decisions.
Grow your capability with purpose – Build depth in prospect development within a values led organisation committed to learning, collaboration and meaningful impact.
  
About YOU
You will be a detail‑focused, analytical and collaborative team member, committed to supporting fundraising success through high‑quality research, data integrity and proactive stakeholder engagement. You bring:

• 3+ years’ experience in qualitative prospect research within an NFP or university/higher education context
• Knowledge of fundraising principles, philanthropy trends and wealth indicators
• Experience identifying prospects using diverse data sources, public records, and commercial research tools
• Competence in Microsoft applications, CRM systems, and best‑practice prospect research tools and methodologies
• Experience preparing prospect profiles, briefings and/or similar reports with accuracy and clarity
• Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and manage research requests and communicate proactively
• A relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• SQL and/or advanced Excel skills, project management experience and familiarity with FIA/APRA Australia standards are desirable.

  
World Vision is a Christian organisation that empowers everyday Australians to create meaningful change for children through relief, development and advocacy work. It offers great benefits such as salary packaging, birthday leave, flexible working arrangements, free on-site parking and an on-site café for their employees.
  
World Vision Australia embraces diversity, employing people from a range of cultural and religious backgrounds. It takes safeguarding responsibilities seriously and is committed to providing a safe environment for children and adults. Stringent recruitment procedures ensure only the most suitable people work directly with children in programs. All successful candidates must undergo pre-employment checks, including a criminal record check. Staff and volunteers receive ongoing supervision, support and training in their work with vulnerable children and their families. World Vision Australia participates in the Inter-Agency Scheme for the Disclosure of Safeguarding-related Misconduct in Recruitment Processes within the Humanitarian and Development Sector.
  
APPLY NOW If you are a data‑driven research professional with strong analytical skills and a passion for turning insights into meaningful fundraising support that drives real impact for vulnerable communities
  
Gembridge is proud to partner with World Vision Australia.
  
For a confidential discussion, contact Dawn Patrick or Jenni D’Orival at Gembridge on 03 8375 9661 or apply@gembridge.com.au.

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