What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Director, Principal Gifts and Campaigns position at MERIDIAN HEALTH FOUNDATION?
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.
At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Executive Director, Principal Gifts and Campaigns is responsible for managing and building upon the Foundation's Principal Gifts Program and advancing the emerging campaign initiatives, such as Ambulatory care, with a primary emphasis on identifying key strategic funding priorities which have the opportunity to be funded by donors and prospects capable of making a charitable investment of $1 million or more. This position is responsible for production of proposals, reports, project narratives, budgets and financial reports. Additionally, they are responsible for managing the strategy, coordination and tracking of principal gift donors/prospects for the organization.
This position will offer a hybrid schedule.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Baccalaureate degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
- Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in major and principal gift fundraising at a hospital, educational institution or not-for-profit organization.
- Minimum of five (5) years of leadership experience managing a team.
- An articulate, genuine touch; professional enthusiasm; ability to innovate and be resourceful; a strong work ethic; superior oral and written communication skills; and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Collegial team player able to interact effectively with diverse internal and external constituencies.
- Effective in a fast-paced environment and eager to contribute to the collaborative goals of an organization.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
- Comprehensive capital campaign experience.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- Working knowledge of fundraising principles and practices
- Master's Degree.
- Highly functional with Google Office platform.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
