Sr. Director, Development
University of Miami

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The Senior Philanthropy Officer oversees major gift fundraising functions for assigned divisions, including the development and execution of solicitation strategies, cultivation of relationships with high potential donors, and hosting of events. Moreover, the incumbent formulates programs for major and special gifts process documentation and improvement.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Provides professional fundraising services and support to other divisions, departments, and centers.
  
• Develops fundraising budgets and revenue projections.
  
• Tracks and monitors the emerging prospect pool to develop reports and monitor program results.
  
• Builds and adapts programs to a point of sustainability.
  
• Sets benchmarks and strategies to meet revenue and activity metrics.
  
• Delivers expert counsel to leadership regarding major gift and volunteer development strategies.
  
• Monitors, evaluates, and reports on progress and outcomes against goals.
  
• Administers a personal portfolio with revenue and activity goals.
  
• Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures.
  
• Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.
  

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field is required
  
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
  

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

• Knowledge of business and management principles.
  
• Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations.
  
• Ability to establish department goals, and objectives that support the strategic plan.
  
• Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others.
  
• Ability to lead, motivate, develop, and train others.
  

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

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Job Status:
Full time

Employee Type:
Staff

Pay Grade:
H15

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