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Department
BSD DEV – Individual Giving – NOCO 3
About the Department
Medicine and Biological Sciences Development’s mission is to inspire and facilitate philanthropy at the University of Chicago Medicine by building relationships with those who share its goals of advancing excellence in research, education, community, and patient care. We accomplish this mission through expertise, integrity, creativity, and collaboration.
Job Summary
This position writes a variety of communications for the University. Works with moderate guidance to research, compose, and edit high-level communications, publications and / or reports with complex and specialized subject matter.
Responsibilities
- Writes a broad spectrum of fundraising materials created for a specific audience such as a prospective donor, family foundation, corporation, or volunteer solicitor.
- Takes comprehensive responsibility for the materials such as, but not limited to : building a persuasive case for each written piece; considering the specific audience; identifying influential facts or statistics; fact checking; and establishing, monitoring, and executing a timeline.
- Responsible for written materials and projects such as : proposals; correspondence including acknowledgement letters; cultivation visits / meetings; stewardship reports; Power Point presentations; and conceptualization of a stewardship meeting.
- Project manages the team’s activity and implements tactical next steps to ensure goals and objectives are met. As such, closely monitors team activity and anticipates and tracks deliverables, including letters, briefings, reports, presentations, and proposals.
- Facilitates internal meetings and fundraiser visits with donors and prospective donors to advance prospect strategy.
- Researches, writes, and edits a variety of communications, publications and / or reports.
- Writes analytic, interpretive, or highly individualized features utilizing personal subject matter expertise.
- Determines, researches, verifies, writes and edits content material.
- Coordinates efforts and collaborates with other teams at MBSD such as Communications (including graphic design and the Senior Writers); Protocol; Events; Strategic Research and Analysis.
- Under supervision, may assist with writing and / or editing technical / scientific material for manuals or journals. From time to time, may be asked to take on a project that requires project management or analytical skills (examples include : budget analysis and prospect portfolio analysis).
- Researches, verifies, writes and edits publications, which can includes technical / scientific material for manuals or journals.
- Participates in the design and planning of communications strategies.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Education :
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
Work Experience :
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
Education :
A bachelor’s degree or higher in journalism, English, communications or a relevant field.
Experience :
Preferred Competencies
Working Conditions
Application Documents
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.
Job Family – Communications
Role Impact – Individual Contributor
Scheduled Weekly Hours – 37.5
Pay Rate Type – Salary
FLSA Status – Exempt
Pay Range – $66,000.00 – $95,000.00
The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
Benefits Eligible – Yes
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Posting Statement
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity / Disabled / Veterans and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University’s Notice of Nondiscrimination.
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