What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Development Officer (Exempt) position at Mercy?
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Overview:
The Senior Development Officer works closely with the Vice President to design and execute a comprehensive development strategy for major and planned gift prospects for Mercy Health Foundation South. 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.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum three to five years of successful principal and major gifts experience.
- Required Education: Bachelor's degree
- Other: 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.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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