What are the responsibilities and job description for the Development Officer - Regional Liaison position at Masonic Medical Research Institute?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Masonic Medical Research Institute (MMRI) is seeking a full-time Development Officer - Regional Liaison (Downstate / Southern Tier / Mid-Hudson : Binghamton to NYC) to join our Development team. MMRI is dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for all humankind. The Institute's primary mission is to conduct high quality basic biomedical and clinical research aimed at generating knowledge and information necessary for understanding molecular mechanisms of disease and development of medical cures and treatments of tomorrow.
Job Summary
The Development Officer - Regional Liaison is responsible for identifying and visiting gift prospects in the downstate region to research, qualify, cultivate, solicit, and steward them through the giving cycle; qualify newly identified prospects as future potential major-gift donors; and to secure unrestricted annual-fund level gifts as prospects are moved through the gift cycle towards a major gift. An ability to empathize with donors and clearly communicate our organization's mission is key to achieving success in this role.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage and expand portfolio of gift prospects in the Downstate / Southern Tier / Mid-Hudson regions.
- Make face-to-face visits with prospects to qualify, cultivate, solicit, and steward them along the giving cycle; qualify newly identified prospects as future potential donors; and secure unrestricted annual fund gifts as prospects are moved through the gift cycle towards a major gift.
- Collaborate with Director of Development and Major Gifts Officer to manage a broad portfolio of gift prospects in the Downstate, Southern Tier, and Mid-Hudson region at various stages of their relationship with MMRI.
- Support and collaborate with Director of Development, Director of Marketing and Communications, and MMRI's administrative staff to develop priorities for local development and communications projects, as defined by the Director and strategic plan.
- Complete projects and tasks designed to raise awareness of MMRI and its work and mission-critical to garnering support for the Institute.
- Other responsibilities include effective collaboration and partnership with colleagues, peers and fundraising unit managers within a diverse number and variety of fundraising programs; management of regional volunteer committees, as needed; planning and management of regional events; recording activities, contacts, proposals, and strategic plans in the donor database.
- Attend in-person and virtual meetings / events.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Why Choose MMRI?
Our Culture - Masonic Medical Research Institute is certified as a Great Place to Work! We uphold a standard of excellence and integrity is at the heart of what we do. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to make our employees feel appreciated and valued!
Company Stability & Growth - MMRI was founded in 1958 and our continued success has led us to significantly expand our team!
Commitment to Personal Growth - We offer career development programs to enhance your MMRI career!
Health & Wellness - We provide work / life balance, along with a generous amount of paid time off and 7 paid holidays. We have a fitness center on property, and we offer onsite wellness classes throughout the year.
Compensation & Benefits -We offer a competitive salary starting at $60,0000 annually, and an excellent benefit package including : 403(b) plan with a company match, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, and more!
Masonic Medical Research Institute is an equal employment opportunity.
Salary Description
From $60,0000 annually DOE
Salary : $600,000
