Development Officer II

Company: Shriners Children's
Location: Galveston
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

Company Overview

Shriners Children's is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

Job Overview

Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center. We have an opportunity for a Development Officer II in our Donor Development department in our Galveston, Texas location

Responsibilities

Join a team of professionals committed to improving children's lives. We are presently recruiting for an experienced fundraising professional who can secure donations from our loyal supporters. This is a dynamic and meaningful position for a development professional interested in purposeful fundraising.

The Development Officer II is responsible to identify and cultivate prospective donors in the hospital's community from whom to solicit gifts. Nurture donor relationships through regular contact, communication and recognition. For the purpose of fund raising, develops and maintains relationships with hospital-affiliated Shrine Centers and the local community. Acts as a resource to staff and general public regarding assigned areas of responsibility.

This position requires the willingness and ability to travel as needed and willingness to occasionally work evenings and weekends when necessary.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Certification/Licensure

Professional development accreditation preferred

Experience

A demonstrable track record (5+ years) of fund-raising or similar accomplishments
A working knowledge (3+ years) of all planned giving vehicles and prior experience with Charitable Gift Annuities Programs
Healthcare fundraising and supervisory experience helpful

Other

Current full vaccination status required

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