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This version first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 1.0.

ELEMENT 

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA 

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Identify factors influencing fundraising or sponsorship

1.1 Identify relevant environmental issues in relation to fundraising and sponsorship

1.2 Identify available sources of funding or sponsorship including criteria, conditions or constraints related to funding

1.3 Conduct research to identify the most appropriate target public for fundraising or sponsorship activities in accordance with organisation profile and requirements

1.4 Identify and consider legal and ethical requirements in relation to fundraising or sponsorship

1.5 Make recommendations for fundraising, sponsorship campaigns or activities based on research findings

2. Prepare a funding submission

2.1 Evaluate organisation’s current operations and readiness to apply for funding

2.2 Develop a funding submission which meets the funding source’s guidelines and criteria

2.3 Ensure the submission complies with all legal and ethical requirements

2.4 Write the submission to meet the needs of the grantor and submitting organisation

3. Develop a fundraising or sponsorship campaign

3.1 Confirm the aims, objectives, outcomes and evaluation measures for a fundraising or sponsorship campaign with senior management

3.2 Conduct a feasibility study to ensure all aspects of the fundraising or sponsorship campaign have been considered

3.3 Examine and agree upon budgets with senior management

3.4 Prepare and obtain agreement on a campaign plan for fundraising or sponsorship activities that meets organisational, ethical and legal requirements

4. Implement a fundraising or sponsorship campaign

4.1 Conduct a fundraising or sponsorship campaign in accordance with plan

4.2 Monitor progress of campaign and make necessary alterations as required

4.3 Ensure any changes are agreed upon by relevant stakeholders

4.4 Ensure changes meet legal and ethical requirements

5. Evaluate campaign

5.1 Evaluate campaign outcomes against outcomes documented in campaign plan

5.2 Obtain feedback on performance of fundraising or sponsorship campaign from stakeholders

5.3 Develop mechanisms to incorporate feedback into any future fundraising campaigns

Skill 

Performance 

Criteria 

Description 

Reading

1.1-1.4, 2.3, 2.4, 3.2-3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.4, 5.1

• Interprets and analyses complex information to identify grant bodies’ guidelines, sponsor’s requirements and legislative and regulatory expectations

Writing

1.5, 2.2, 2.4, 3.1, 3.4, 5.2

• Uses clear and precise language, and suitable formatting and style, to develop campaign plans, submissions and internal communications

Oral Communication

3.1, 3.3, 3.4, 4.3, 5.2

• Employs listening and questioning techniques to clarify information and confirm understanding
• Clearly articulates information using language and features suitable to diverse audiences

Numeracy

1.2, 3.3

• Uses mathematical formula to calculate whole numbers and decimals to determine funding constraints and sponsorship budgets

Navigate the world of work

1.4, 2.3, 3.4, 4.4

• Understands and complies with all organisational, legal and ethical requirements relevant to own role

Interact with others

3.1, 3.3, 3.4, 4.3, 5.2

• Selects the appropriate form, channel and mode of communication for a specific purpose relevant to own role
• Collaborates with others to negotiate agreement on plans

Get the work done

1.1-1.3, 2.1, 2.4, 3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.3

• Plans, coordinates and sequences tasks to ensure that timelines are met
• Monitors progress of plans and implements changes, where required
• Uses analytical approaches to build knowledge required to make decisions
• Evaluates outcomes to identify improvements for future reference
• Uses digital applications to record, store, retrieve and share documents

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Comments 

Equivalence status 

BSBPUB503 Manage sponsorship and fundraising activities

BSBPUB503A Manage sponsorship and fundraising activities

Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages

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Release 

Comments 

Release 1

This version first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 1.0.