Major Gifts Officer

Major Gifts Officer

Job Details
Job Location : UHSP main campus - St. Louis, MO
Position Type : Staff (Full-time)
Education Level : Bachelors Degree
Travel Percentage : Up to 50%
Job Shift : Any
Job Category : Development - fundraising and donor relations


Summary
Do you have broad fundraising experience and want to contribute to the success of a university focused on educating and advancing communities of discovery to foster a healthier society? University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is currently looking for an experienced fundraising professional to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward current and prospective donors with an emphasis on gifts of $25,000 or greater. Since our founding over 155 years ago, UHSP has provided a world-class education for health care leaders and innovators and been a place where future professionals and practitioners come together to foster a healthier society. If you consider some of your strengths to be in your communication, relationship building, planning, and knowledge of fundraising for a non-profit or educational institution you are encouraged to apply and contribute to the institution!

In this role, you will get to:

Develop and promote relationship strategies for major gift prospects in assigned portfolio

Identify potential major gift prospects, including interest and affiliation with the University.

Build relationships with donors and assist in coordinating strategies and personal interactions between donors and institutional partners.

Write major gift proposals and agreements

Solicit gifts with an emphasis on $25,000+

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

5 years relevant experience

Demonstrated success in fundraising or related field

Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills

Demonstrated professionalism

Self-motivation and ability to motivate volunteers and donors

Ability to work as a team member in a complex organization

Willingness to travel on a frequent basis and work irregular shifts and extended hours, including evenings and weekends as needed

If this sounds like the job for you here is information on how to apply:

Follow the simple steps to apply online at www.uhsp.edu/employment. With your application, upload a cover letter, resume and contact information for 3 references to the Universitys application system. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until filled.

Benefits:

UHSP offers a great benefits package including excellent, affordable health insurance, dental, vision, University-paid life and disability insurance, voluntary coverage, retirement match, and generous parental and caregiver leave, personal and University holiday, sick and vacation time.

AA/EOE Statement:

University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy in St. Louis is proud to be recognized in 2022 as a Great College to Work For for diversity, inclusion and belonging, faculty and staff well-being and shared governance. We value the benefits of a diverse student body and workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. The Universitys employment policy shall be supported through a continuing affirmative action commitment that embodies the standards of equal employment opportunities for all persons. EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disabled.


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University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy in St. Louis values the benefits of a diverse student body and workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. The University’s employment policy shall be supported through a continuing affirmative action commitment that embodies the standards of equal employment opportunities for all persons. EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disabled.



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