Weill Cornell Medicine

Leadership Annual Giving Officer

Weill Cornell Medicine$86K — $96K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 1-2 years of frontline donor experience in academic or nonprofit settings
  • Familiarity with fundraising databases like BBEC and Raiser's Edge
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud

Responsibilities

  • Execute marketing plans for donor outreach and membership societies
  • Increase retention and upgrade rates for leadership giving society
  • Identify and qualify major giving prospects
  • Manage a personal portfolio of donor relationships
  • Respond to inquiries from current and potential donors
  • Use BBEC database to find growth opportunities
  • Collaborate with Operations to ensure compliance with donor data policies

Benefits

  • Standard office working conditions
  • Potential for evening and weekend work
  • Occasional travel within NYC required
Full Job Description
Title: Leadership Annual Giving Officer

Location: Midtown

Org Unit: Annual Fund

Work Days: Monday-Friday

Weekly Hours: 35.00

Exemption Status: Exempt

Salary Range: $86,600.00 - $96,900.00

*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int [redacted] - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices

Position Summary

Working under the direction of the Director of Philanthropy Engagement and Annual Giving, coordinates key donor pipeline programs and executes the work plan for Grateful Patient, Recurring Giving, and Partners in Medicine outreach. Renews, retains, upgrades, and qualifies donors to be passed on to senior individual gift officers.

Job Responsibilities
  • Executes the direct marketing work plan for grateful patient outreach and the Partners in Medicine leadership giving society.
  • Actively works to increase leadership giving society membership, retention, and upgrade rates.
  • Identifies, qualifies, and refers major and planned giving prospects.
  • Maintains a personal prospect portfolio. Develops individual strategies and action plans, from donor discovery through cultivation, solicitation, and closure of gifts.
  • Directly responds to prospective and existing donor inquiries.
  • Working with the Director, utilizes WCM's database of record (BBEC) to identify areas of opportunity within the constituent base.
  • Works closely with Operations to ensure compliance with all Weill Cornell Medicine guidelines relating to donor outreach and patient data confidentiality and security.


Education
  • Bachelor's Degree


Experience

  • 1-2 years of full-time frontline exposure/experience working with donors (e.g. annual fund, individual giving, alumni giving), preferably in academic, nonprofit, or comparable environment.
  • Experience with fundraising databases.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of, and experience with fundraising databases programs such as BBEC and Raiser's Edge.
  • Excellent computer skills including solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Excellent organizational skills including self-management, ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Be flexible and the ability to work independently.
  • Able to handle confidential and sensitive information.
  • A team-oriented individual that works collaboratively to achieve team goals.


Licenses and Certifications

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Standard Office Work.

Some evening and weekend work may be required.

Occasional Travel within NYC may be necessary.

About Weill Cornell Medicine

Weill Cornell Medicine is a biomedical research unit and medical school that is part of Cornell University. It is located in New York City and is one of the leading medical schools in the United States. The institution was founded in 1898 and has since grown to become a major center for medical research and education. The school is known for its innovative research programs and its commitment to providing high-quality medical care to patients. The faculty at Weill Cornell Medicine includes some of the most respected medical professionals in the world, and the institution has a long history of producing groundbreaking research in a variety of fields.
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