Director of Development, Abington
Apply locations: Abington Widener Building
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 14 Days Ago
Job requisition id: JR_9309235
Job Details
Job Description
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of professional experience required. Experience with database software systems and Microsoft Office. Excellent oral, written, and communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with both internal and external constituencies. Ability to articulate, both written and orally, a compelling case for major philanthropic support for medicine programs, presenting objectives persuasively to potential donors.
5 to 8 plus years of direct or related financial gift and fundraising experience, preferably at an academic medical center, hospital system, top research university, or a comparably complex organization. A demonstrated record of successful major gifts fundraising including qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and closing of individual major gifts. Comprehensive campaign experience is highly desirable. Broad background including experience in several functional areas. Particular strength in the area of individual gifts is essential. Additional experience in planned, annual, corporate and foundation giving and events is desirable. Experience in leading a multi-constituent program including the development and execution of an operating plan in collaboration with a department head. Proven experience in strategy development, goal setting and achievement is essential. Other duties as assigned.
Superior interpersonal skills and a capacity to engage, inspire, and persuade multiple constituencies, both within the institution and beyond. These skills should be combined with an ability to develop trust and collaborative working relationships with colleagues.
Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Primary Location Address
1200 Old York Road, Abington, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research.
Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
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About Us
With a long standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years. Our Mission, We Improve Lives, expands to every corner of the organization. From our weekly farmer’s market to our new Jefferson Accelerator Zone for innovation, our employees’ passion for the community is evident by the daily gestures towards our patients, students, and each other.
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