Mass General Brigham

Director, Philanthropic Relations

Mass General Brigham$99K — $144K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required and 8-10 years of related experience
  • Experience devising and implementing cultivation and solicitation strategies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
  • Strong proficiency in data entry, management, and reporting
  • Ability to influence and collaborate with diverse audiences
  • Entrepreneurial and results-oriented work style, adaptable to change
  • Familiarity with Blackbaud CRM, Microsoft Office Suite, and video conferencing platforms preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of prospects and donors to meet annual fundraising targets
  • Solicit and close various types of gifts with support from supervisors
  • Conduct proactive donor meetings to engage and qualify prospects
  • Document moves management strategies for donor engagement
  • Collaborate with fundraising teams to meet overall department goals
  • Strengthen relationships with hospital partners to support philanthropic efforts
  • Understand and promote giving opportunities related to the organization's missions

Benefits

  • Excellent benefits package and a hybrid flexible work schedule
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • Recognition programs for employee contributions
  • Support for continuous learning and development initiatives
Full Job Description
Site: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation

Job Summary
The Mass General Brigham Development Office represents a team of 450+ vibrant, collaborative, skilled fundraising professionals. We are dedicated to inspiring visionary philanthropy that advances caring and curing for patients in Boston and around the world. Philanthropy enables Mass General Brigham to deliver the highest quality patient care, pursue the most innovative and promising research, train the brightest minds to become the next generation of healthcare leaders and expand and improve our world-class facilities. Join us in our mission to transform the future of medicine. The Mass General Brigham Development Office offers excellent benefits, competitive salaries and a hybrid flexible work schedule.

To Apply:
Applications must include a current resume and a cover letter detailing applicable experience and accomplishments.

JOB SUMMARY & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Director, Philanthropic Relations plays an integral role in strengthening the Spaulding Rehabilitation and Mass General Brigham philanthropic program. Working in close collaboration with colleagues, physicians and other faculty, the Director is an individual contributor responsible for the strategic identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of prospects and donors for assigned fundraising areas.

The Director will manage a portfolio of prospects and donors and meet annual fundraising and performance metrics as established by the department.
• Build and actively manage a portfolio of prospects and donors. Fundraising and performance metrics are reestablished annually.
oSuccessfully solicit and close gifts ranging from outright, life income, bequests, and gifts of assets, with appropriate guidance from supervisor.
oMeet annual fundraising targets from new and existing donors.
oConduct donor meetings and prospect qualifications through both proactive and reactive donor identification and engagement
oSuccessfully solicit gifts, working with other faculty, volunteers, and administrative staff as appropriate.
oFormulate, document and execute prospect and donor moves management strategies.
oFully document work in the donor database, Blackbaud CRM.
oWork with prospects to develop and enhance the relationship to and connection with the hospital, ultimately leveraging that relationship to maximize philanthropic giving.
• Work with prospects to develop and enhance the relationship to and connection with the Spaulding Rehabilitation and the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, ultimately leveraging that relationship to maximize philanthropic giving.
• Collaborate with colleagues across fundraising teams to achieve team and overall Development Office fundraising goals.
• Create, maintain and strengthen collaborative relationships with hospital and institutional partners, meeting with them regularly to encourage and support their engagement in philanthropic efforts, and provide progress updates.
• Develop an understanding of the research, clinical, teaching and community missions at Mass General Brigham, and of all giving opportunities (including planned gifts and unrestricted), and cross-team disciplines, and collaborate with colleagues across the department to produce case statements and proposals.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree required and 8-10 years of related experience. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess the following skills, abilities and competencies:

  • Experience devising and implementing cultivation and solicitation strategies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, strong work ethic and strategic thinking skills
  • Proficiency in data entry, data management and reporting
  • Ability to motivate, engage, influence and work collaboratively with diverse internal and external audiences in a variety of situations
  • Entrepreneurial, conscientious and results-oriented work style, with motivation to learn and display flexibility in a changing environment
  • Experience with Blackbaud CRM (or Raiser's Edge), Microsoft Office Suite, and video conferencing platforms (Zoom and Teams) preferred


Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type

Hybrid

Work Location

300 First Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range
$99,465.60 - $144,643.20/Annual

Grade
8

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Mass General Brigham is an integrated healthcare system that offers patients a continuum of coordinated high-quality care. The system includes primary care and specialty physicians, community hospitals, the two founding academic medical centers, specialty facilities, community health centers, and other health-related entities. Mass General Brigham was founded in 1994 by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital.

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