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Form of workOur promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
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The community you'll be caring for:
Our mission is to provide an environment where students can develop spiritually, intellectually, socially, and physically while pursuing professional expertise integrated with Christian values
The role you'll contribute:
The Director of Philanthropy leads the planning, implementation, evaluation, and communication that results in gifts by engaged ADU alumni, friends, foundations, and corporations to approved University programs and initiatives. The Director will focus on annual fund, major and estate gifts, and grants. The Director will lead the team in the Office Philanthropy. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
The value you'll bring to the team:
- Maintains a portfolio of potential, major, and estate gift donors
- Manages the University Foundation Board meetings activities and communicates regularly with the members between meetings
- Facilitates current and relevant communications with alumni, donors and potential donors using both traditional and innovative media
- Chairs the Grants Management committee
- Serves as a member of the Scholarship Awards and Banquet committees and other University committees as appointed
- Keeps abreast of current issues and trends in philanthropy
What You Will Need:
EDUCATION REQUIRED:
- Master's degree in Business, Marketing or other higher education degree
- CFRE - Certified Fund Raising Executive or other philanthropic education
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Minimum of seven years' experience in philanthropy
- Minimum of five years' experience working in postsecondary education setting
- Demonstrated experience in major and estate gift acquisition
