Senior Development Officer
Joplin, MO - USA
Job Summary
Find your calling at Mercy!
The Senior Development Officer works closely with the Regional Executive Director to design and execute a comprehensive development strategy for major and planned gift prospects for the regional Mercy Health Foundations. This position solicits for hospital programs capital campaign gifts and ongoing fundraising efforts. This individual will work with Mercy physicians as part of the grateful patient program. This position performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission values and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors degree.
Experience: Minimum three to five years of successful principal and major gifts experience.
Preferred Experience: Demonstrate experience in effectively working with all levels of leadership and staff. Demonstrate success in soliciting major gifts (gifts of $10000). Experience securing philanthropic support for ahospital or health system
Preferred Certification/Registration: CFRE (Certified Fund Raising Executive).
Skills and Knowledge:
Demonstrable knowledge of the principals and best practices associated with major gift fundraising
Possesses strong analytical skills
Strategic approach to problem-solving
Personable presence demeanor and the desire to work face-to-face with the external community including volunteers and donor prospects
Outstanding commitment to customer service
Willingness and ability to learn and utilize Microsoft Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint and Raisers Edge
Strong attention to detail with an outstanding ability to multi-task
Initiates and has the ability to work independently.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Why Mercy
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.