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Advancement
We seek a dynamic and strategic Fundraiser to join the University Programs team. This role will primarily focus on building and nurturing relationships with corporate funders and some foundation supporters to secure funding for our healthcare initiatives. The ideal candidate will be highly collaborative, skilled in conducting internal research to identify and match opportunities, and adept at facilitating connections between internal stakeholders and external funders. This role will work with the AVC, University Programs, the AVC, the Health System, and the Executive Directors of Corporate Relations and Foundation Relations to execute strategies to build on existing corporate partnerships and develop a prospect pipeline to bring new and increased corporate resources to the University. The role will foster a holistic, partner-centric model to drive revenue through:
Job Description:
As a member of the University Programs team, essential skills and responsibilities for this role include:
Internal Research and Opportunity Matching:
Intellectual depth, professionalism, and collaborative skills are required to gain the trust and confidence of both internal and external constituents.
Corporate Partnership Development:
Knowledge of corporate engagement strategies within the healthcare sector.
Foundation Engagement:
Knowledge of traditional and emerging foundations, fundraising techniques, and strategies.
Stakeholder Liaison:
Project management and organizational skills, with the proven ability to manage multiple, complex projects and relationships with initiative.
Strategy and Reporting:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the proven ability to produce compelling communication materials and present complex subjects concisely and persuasively.
Mon-Fri 8-5pm
A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 5 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary
Prior experience in corporate fundraising, foundation relations, or a similar role within the healthcare sector with a proven track record of securing significant funding from corporate and foundation sources.
Excellent research, writing, and communication skills, strong organizational and project management abilities, and the capacity to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders are highly desirable.
Knowledge of the healthcare industry and its funding landscape. Demonstrated strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, relationship-building and networking skills, persuasive writing and proposal development, research and analytical skills, project management and organizational capabilities, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000
Grade: GGS-012
University Title: Advancement Director II
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Our benefits:
As one of Missouri’s largest employers, MU staff members enjoy exceptionally competitive health, PTO and retirement plans. A few highlights:
We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research, and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.
In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.
Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen cultural festivals each year. If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!
This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
Values Commitment
We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.
In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Full Time
Colleges & Universities
$123k-174k (estimate)
09/02/2024
10/31/2024
missouri.edu
COLUMBIA, MO
500 - 1,000
1872
TAMARA ZUMSTEG
$50M - $200M
Colleges & Universities
The University of Missouri School of Law offers a collegial environment, reinforced by a small student body and a low faculty-student ratio. The intimacy of this setting, coupled with reasonable cost, consistently high bar passage rates, a network of alumni around the globe and access to top scholars in the legal world, make Mizzou Law one of the best values in the nation.