Are you ready to be part of something special? It is an exciting time to join the Children’s Hospital Foundation as we embark on a period of transformation to achieve our ambitious five-year strategy.
We aren’t just evolving – we are revolutionising how we make a difference to sick kids across Queensland.
We value who you are, not just your skillset. We are looking for people who are purposeful, wholehearted, collaborative, curious and courageous. People who are prepared to lead from where they stand and who are excited to build it with us.
We are shaking things up and transforming how we operate, how we raise funds and how we deliver the greatest impact for sick and injured children and young people across Queensland.
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, then we want to hear from you!
Current Opportunities
Partnerships Coordinator
About us
Children’s Hospital Foundation funds cutting-edge equipment, vital research and on the ground support for kids with all illnesses, injuries and conditions, throughout Queensland and northern New South Wales. We identify and action gaps in funding and support right across the kids’ health landscape – the places left lacking but no less deserving.
Be the difference
Are you ready to be part of something special? It is an exciting time to join the Children’s Hospital Foundation as we embark on a period of transformation to achieve our ambitious five-year strategy. We aren’t just evolving; we are revolutionising how we make a difference to sick kids across Queensland.
We value who you are, not just your skillset. We are looking for people who purposeful, wholehearted, collaborative, curious and courageous. People who are prepared to lead from where they stand and who are excited to build it with us.
We are shaking things up and transforming how we operate, how we raise funds and how we deliver the greatest impact for sick and injured children and young people across Queensland.
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, then we want to meet you!
The role
The Partnerships Coordinator supports the delivery of exceptional hospital-based engagement experiences that strengthen Children’s Hospital Foundation’s relationships with hospital staff, volunteers, and corporate partners.
This role coordinates the on-the-ground delivery of hospital staff givebacks, volunteer activations, and engagement initiatives, protecting and enhancing CHF’s reputation within the hospital environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to pivot into the fundraising and partnerships space, applying their event coordination, administration and relationship-building skills in a purpose-driven environment.
This role has the flexibility to be between 0.8 FTE to full-time and is based at our corporate offices in South Brisbane.
Who are you?
- You bring experience in events, coordination or administration, with strong attention to detail
- You’re a natural relationship builder, confident engaging with a wide range of stakeholders
- You have excellent organisational skills and can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- You’re proactive, adaptable and take initiative to get things done
- You communicate clearly and professionally, both written and verbal
- You enjoy working as part of a team and contribute to a positive, collaborative culture
- You’re passionate about creating meaningful experiences and making a positive impact
- You’re interested in building a career in fundraising, partnerships or the not-for-profit sector
Key criteria
To be successful in this role, you will possess the following:
- Undergraduate qualifications or equivalent experience in administration-based or related role.
- 2 years’ experience in events, stakeholder engagement, or program coordination.
- Strong administration, organisational and project management skills.
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders in complex environments.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building capability.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook.
Desirable
- Experience within healthcare, hospital, or not-for-profit environments.
- Exposure to corporate partnership or volunteer management environments.
- Understanding of risk and compliance processes.
- Experience using project management software e.g. Asana.
What is our difference?
When you join the team, you’re not just doing another ‘job’. You are playing your part, bringing about real change, creating the difference every kid deserves. Our team is passionate, inclusive, fun and caring. You will also be able to access a range of benefits and programs to help you be the best version of you, including:
- A market-competitive salary package
- 3 bonus days of annual leave
- NFP salary packaging benefits
- Work/life balance through flexible and hybrid working
- Learning and development opportunities
- Free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support for you and your family
- Corporate health care plan
- Modern open plan office overlooking South Bank
How to apply
If this sounds like you or someone you may know, we want to hear from you! Apply here today and upload your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability.
Applications close COB Wednesday 2 April 2026, however, they will be reviewed during this time.
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The difference that shapes their world
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