Associate Director of Development – Woodruff Health Sciences - Heart & Vascular - Emory Healthcare/Emory University

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Description

The Division of Advancement and Alumni Engagement utilizes resources, technology, and business for the purpose of constituent engagement, donor research and solicitation, and stewardship throughout Emory University and Emory Healthcare. Our mission is to inspire and steward meaningful, lasting relationships that elevate engagement and giving to fulfill Emory’s mission to serve humanity. AAE is a high-performance team built on innovative ideas, trust, and accountability. We foster collaborative connections and value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are currently seeking an Associate Director of Development - Heart & Vascular This position will support education, patient care and research programs for a department, school or unit and will report to the Managing Senior Director of Development - Heart & Vascular. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: + Implements strategies for identifying, cultivating, and successfully soliciting individuals for gifts between $25K - 100K to support a department, school, or unit. + Solicits gifts in support of the school/unit. + Coordinates giving initiatives with central Constituent Giving office. + Manages a portfolio of prospects through an active schedule of solicitation, cultivation, and stewardship calls to donors and new prospects. + Builds relationships with current and prospective donors, alumni, and volunteers to support programs and priorities. + May ensure the processing of gifts. + Liaises with central advancement offices to monitor status of the qualification, cultivation, and stewardship of prospects to build a pipeline toward major gifts. + Writes and edits communication materials directed at donors. + Develops strategies for marketing new and existing programs. + Maintains information on selected donors and prospects including contact reports in CRM system. + Communicates in ways that are donor-centric, while furthering the mission of Emory. + Travels to meet with donors as needed. + May manage a program/event budget. + Performs related responsibilities as required. ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS:In addition to the duties outlined above, the Associate Director may be required to: + Meet division metrics for individual and team fundraising, visit preparation, qualification, contact reports, visits, referrals, and accurate coding using the CRM system. + Represent the department, school/unit, division, or University. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + A bachelor's degree and three years of experience in fundraising or related field OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: + Successful candidates will possess experience closing gifts between $1,000-$25,000 from prospects. + Prior experience working with comprehensive campaigns, alumni engagement, or in a university setting. + Experience working with various technologies including advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite, cloud-based platforms, database and project management software, and CRM systems. + An aptitude in mastering new software, applications, and technologies. + Strong interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving skills with attention to detail, the ability to work with ambiguity, navigate a complex work environment, and manage multiple projects simultaneously. + The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively to achieve goals with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. + Strong written and verbal communication skills as well as effective presentation skills. + Flexibility to accommodate changing priorities and deadlines. + Possess a high level of professionalism and commitment to confidentiality with sound judgment and discretion. NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

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Job Number

_137033_

Job Type

_Regular Full-Time_

Division

_Advancement & Alumni Engagement_

Department

_ADV: Woodruff Health Sciences_

This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues:

_Not Applicable_

Job Category

_Alumni Affairs and Development_

Campus Location (For Posting) : City

_Atlanta_

_Location : Name_

_Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor_