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University of Tennessee is Hiring a Director of Regional Development, UTHSC (Chattanooga-based) Near Chattanooga, TN
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Chattanooga, TN
University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc.
The University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc (UTFI) invites applications and nominations to fill a Chattanooga-based Director of Regional Development position for the University of Tennessee, Health Science Center (UTHSC). Reporting to the Executive Director of Development, the Director of Regional Development is responsible for serving as a development professional representing all six colleges of the Health Science Center, with a considerable focus on constituents in Chattanooga and the surrounding southeastern Tennessee region. Focus will also be placed on supporting the UTHSC College of Medicine - Chattanooga campus, in partnership with its dean and leadership team .
ResponsibilitiesThe purpose of this position is to identify , cultivate, solicit , and steward resources of individual prospects in the Chattanooga area, as well as other areas of the country. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Front-Line Fundraising: Create and execute fundraising strategy to cultivate and solicit major and planned gifts from individual and institutional prospects. This role requires signification engagement with current and prospective donors, while building and managing a robust portfolio. Close collaboration with UTHSC and college leadership is essential to effectively communicate vision and priorities.
Donor Engagement: Identify and cultivate a portfolio of individual and institutional prospects through ongoing efforts. This includes making one-on-one calls, collaborating with UTHSC leaders, and the UT Foundation Advancement colleagues to engage current donors and employing strategies to attract potential donors and supporters.
Collaboration : Develop strong relationships with key constituencies within UTHSC, including the Chancellor, leadership team, college d eans, facult y , and community leaders. Partner with colleagues to engage alumni and community donors and prospects through individual meetings, small group interactions, and local/regional events.
JobExecutive/Administrative
Primary LocationUS-Tennessee-Chattanooga
OrganizationHsc Development Pay
ScheduleFull-time
Campus/InstituteDevelopment Foundation
Job PostingJul 24, 2024, 8:37:03 AM
Required Education And ExperienceThe candidate who fills the Director of Regional Development position is required to have:
- Bachelor ’ s Degree
- 5 years of experience in fundraising, sales, advancement, marketing/communications, or related fields
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to operate autonomously and collaborate with external constituents
Note - Candidates holding a graduate degree must have at least 3 years of experience.
Preferred Education And ExperienceIn addition to meeting the required qualifications, the preferred candidate will have:
- Master ’ s Degree
- 8 years of experience in fundraising, sales, advancement, marketing/communications, or related fields
- Fundraising experience in healthcare
When determining minimum qualifications, only information entered into the candidate profile can be considered. Please ensure your candidate profile is completed in its entirety as it relates to qualifying education/work experience.
Questions about the search may be directed to hr@utfi.org .
Target Start Date: September /October 2024
Benefits: Recognized as a Top Employer by Knoxville Top Workplaces in 2022 and 2023, the Foundation’s greatest asset is our team. Foundation employees are eligible for a comprehensive suite of benefits that includes:
- Generous paid leave , accruing up to 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave annually, plus 14 paid holidays and administrative closing days
- Flexible work arrangements, offering a hybrid schedule to most team members
- Education benefits for employees and their dependents at UT System campuses
- Retirement and deferred compensation plans, including 401(k), 403(b), etc.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Employee discounts to attractions, services, and goods
The Foundation: The University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc. is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization that serves as the preferred channel for private contributions benefiting students and faculty within the UT System. With a vision of being one of the top-performing advancement organizations in higher education, UTFI is committed to enhancing the educational landscape across the University of Tennessee campuses.
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) trains the next generation of health care providers for Tennessee, cares for the people from one end of the state to the other and researches the cures for the diseases that most affect all who call Tennessee home. Founded in 1911, the main UTHSC campus is located in Memphis and includes six colleges: Dentistry, Graduate Health Sciences, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Pharmacy. UTHSC also educates and trains cohorts of medicine, pharmacy and/or health professions students — in addition to medical residents and fellows — at its major sites in Knoxville, Chattanooga and Nashville.
The UT System: The University of Tennessee System is comprised of campuses at Knoxville, Chattanooga, Pulaski, Martin and the Health Science Center at Memphis; the Institute of Agriculture; and the Institute for Public Service.
The University of Tennessee Foundation, Inc. is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, and parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.
Job Summary
Full Time
Colleges & Universities
$95k-140k (estimate)
07/27/2024
08/23/2024
utk.edu
KNOXVILLE, TN
7,500 - 15,000
1794
GOVERNOR PHIL BREDESEN
$1B - $3B
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About University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville. Founded in 1794, it is the flagship institution of the statewide University of Tennessee system with nine undergraduate departments and eleven graduate departments and hosts more than 26,000 students from all 50 states and more than 100 foreign countries. In its 2009 ranking of universities, U.S. News & World Report ranked UT 118th among national universities and 52nd among public institutions of higher learning. Its ties to Oak Ridge National Laboratory, established under UT President Andrew Holt and con...tinued under the UT-Battelle partnership, have positioned the University as co-manager and allow for considerable research opportunities for faculty and students enjoyed by few other institutions of comparable standing. Also affiliated with the University are the Howard H. Baker, Jr. Center for Public Policy, the University of Tennessee Anthropological Research Facility, and the University of Tennessee Arboretum, which occupies 250 acres of nearby Oak Ridge, Tennessee and features hundreds of species of plants indigenous to the region. The University is a direct partner of the University of Tennessee Medical Center, the only Level I trauma center in the East Tennessee region and a self-proclaimed 'teaching hospital' due to its aggressive medical research programs and position as the primary career destination for most medical school graduates of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center at Memphis.
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