Work with us
We are a growing team, and from time to time that means that we are looking for new people to join us.
If you are as passionate about remote, rural and regional communities as we are, and ideally have some experience of working with either not-for-profits or philanthropy, we’d love to hear from you.
As vacancies arise, we will add them here, but please feel free to get in touch.
Want to know more?
Contact Natalie Egleton on 1800 170 020.
Current Vacancies
Grants Support Officer (Bendigo / Goldfields / Macedon Ranges) – FDF Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought
About the role
Reporting to the Coordinator Granting and Administration, the Grants Supports Officer will work alongside the Senior Program Manager and other program staff to support the administration of grants and general program administration and the delivery of the Future Drought Fund’s Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought Initiative.
As Grants Support Officer you will:
- Support program staff with Grant and administration tasks
- CRM management, data entry
- Provide phone-based grant support.
- Answer incoming calls, respond to questions and enquiries
Your Skills and Attributes
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills
- Experience in understanding and using systems
- Highly motivated, proactive, team player
- Ability to understand grant applications and assess documents
- Display high-level of attention to detail and organisation
- Knowledge Drought and regional development
- Be comfortable talking on the phone, in a well-developed phone manner.
Rewards & Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and work-from-home options
- Ongoing professional growth
- Access to EAP
Location: Based in Bendigo, Vic, flexible work arrangements
Profession: Grants Support Officer (Bendigo / Goldfields / Macedon Ranges) – FDF Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought
Contract: Until the end of October 2025
How to Apply
Position description: Grants Support Officer (Bendigo / Goldfields / Macedon Ranges) – FDF Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought
If you are driven to be part of a supportive team making a real impact in remote, rural and regional communities, please contact Amelia Martin (amelia@beaumontpeople.com.au) at Beaumont People using the subject line: Grants Support Officer (Bendigo/ Goldfields/ Macedon Ranges) enquiry .
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR) actively encourages applicants from diverse groups and communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities to apply.
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR) have the support from Beaumont People in recruiting this role. Please direct all enquiries to Amelia Martin (amelia@beaumontpeople.com.au) at Beaumont People.
Coordinator – Community Engagement – FDF Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought
About the role
Reporting to the Senior Program Manager, the Coordinator – Community Engagement will collaborate with not-for-profit organisations across the nation to assist in the consultation, planning, and delivery of drought preparedness activities.
As Coordinator – Community Engagement you will:
- Broker connections, build relationships, facilitate opportunities, and increase awareness with aligned Future Drought Fund investment.
- Support the administration, community engagement, and granting of the Future Drought Fund’s Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought Initiative
- Engage with the community – via phone, online, and occasionally in person
- Collaborate with team in an outcomes-focussed environment
Your Skills and Attributes
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Experience with community projects/ program management and budgeting
- Knowledge Drought and regional development
- Proven ability to work within multi-stakeholder projects.
- Experience working with remote, rural, and regional communities
Rewards & Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and work-from-home options
- Ongoing professional growth
- Access to EAP
Location: Based in Bendigo, Vic, flexible work arrangements
Profession: Coordinator – Community Engagement – FDF Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought
Contract: Full time (one-year contract)
How to Apply
Position description: Coordinator – Community Engagement – FDF Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought
If you are driven to support a leadership team making a real impact in remote, rural and regional communities, please contact Amelia Martin (amelia@beaumontpeople.com.au) at Beaumont People using the subject line: Coordinator – Community Engagement – The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal- Bendigo enquiry.
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR) actively encourages applicants from diverse groups and communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities to apply.
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR) have the support from Beaumont People in recruiting this role. Please direct all enquiries to Amelia Martin (amelia@beaumontpeople.com.au) at Beaumont People.
CFO & Business Operations Manager – 0.9 FTE
About the role
Reporting to the CEO, the CFO & Business Operations Manager will provide strong leadership across corporate services, including finance, IT, People & Culture, Risk & Compliance, and Company Secretary.
As CFO & Business Operations Manager you will:
- Manage a dynamic, fast-paced environment while leading people who share the same FRRR vision.
- Overall financial forecasting, management, and reporting for FRRR.
- Discover and implement efficient ways to lead the core organisation, and motivate staff around continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with the Leadership team.
- Deliver high-quality reports to the Board, Finance & Audit Committee, CEO, and Leadership Team.
- Support the People & Culture team to drive a positive and supportive work culture.
- Compliance across financial, legal, governance, and legislative/ regulatory requirements.
- Maintaining systems for the acquittal of government and philanthropic grants.
Your Skills and Attributes
- Strong financial literacy and knowledge of financing and accounting, with exposure to investment portfolio management and government grants
- Strong business analysis skills with demonstrated experience preparing business cases and implementing budget systems
- Project management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to see an organisation with all its parts and be the connection point of portfolios
- Foster executive thinking in a not-for-profit environment, with a balance of analytical thinking and empathy
- Qualifications including membership of CA, CPA, or IPA (an MBA is desirable)
Rewards & Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and work-from-home options by negotiation
- Ongoing professional growth
- FBT salary packaging benefits
- Access to EAP
Location: Based in Bendigo, Vic, flexible work arrangements
Profession: CFO & Business Operations Manager – 0.9 FTE
How to Apply
Position description: CFO & Business Operations Manager – 0.9 FTE
If you are driven to be part of a Senior leadership team making a real impact in remote, rural and regional communities, please contact Amelia Martin (amelia@beaumontpeople.com.au) at Beaumont People for an Applicant Information Package.
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR) actively encourages applicants from diverse groups and communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities to apply.
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR) have the support from Beaumont People in recruiting this role. Please direct all enquiries to Amelia Martin (amelia@beaumontpeople.com.au) at Beaumont People.
Senior Program Manager – FDF Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought
About the role
Reporting to the Disaster, Resilience and Recovery Portfolio Lead, the Senior Program Manager will lead the delivery of the Future Drought Fund’s Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought initiative. The initiative is a cross-sectoral collaboration involving philanthropy, Government, business, and community and utilises a place-based approach to strengthening the resilience and preparedness of those communities. This position has four direct reports.
As Senior Program Manager you will:
- Lead a team of internal staff and external contractors
- Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders in government.
- Manage budgets and contracts.
- Produce high quality reports to Government.
- Manage, deliver, and evaluate complex multi-stakeholder projects.
- Create high quality reports and generate insight into sector issues, trends, and opportunities.
Your Skills and Attributes
- High level of communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
- Ability to produce high quality reports.
- Experience working in regional, rural, or remote settings.
- Proven track record successfully managing program budgets, contracts, and reporting to Government.
- Experience managing remote contractors and aligning organisation culture, program objectives, and team performance.
- Understanding of Future Drought Fund investment and activity
- Success in relationship and general partnership growth and management
- Grant program management and philanthropic sector experience highly regarded.
Rewards & Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and work-from-home options by negotiation.
Location: Based in Bendigo, VIC, flexible work arrangements – hybrid work-from-home
Profession: Senior Program Manager – FDF Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought
How to Apply
Position description: Senior Program Manager – FDF Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought
If you are driven by improving outcomes in the area of the Future Drought Funds Helping Regional Communities Prepare for Drought program, please contact Amelia Martin (amelia@beaumontpeople.com.au) at Beaumont People for an Applicant Information Package.
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR) actively encourages applicants from diverse groups and communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities to apply.
Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR) have the support from Beaumont People in recruiting this role. Please direct all enquiries to Amelia Martin (amelia@beaumontpeople.com.au) at Beaumont People.
