MD Anderson Cancer Center · 3 weeks ago
Senior Associate Director, Philanthropy (Prospect Development)
MD Anderson Cancer Center is focused on advancing fundraising efforts through their Prospect Development team. The Senior Associate Director plays a crucial role in identifying and managing potential major donors, leveraging data analysis and strategic planning to enhance philanthropic growth.
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Responsibilities
Lead the ongoing development and implementation of a comprehensive strategy to identify, qualify, and prioritize potential donors across all giving levels and philanthropic interests
Manage grateful giving prospect pipeline by collaborating with grateful giving program to build and maintain a scalable program to systematically and proactively identify patients with potential philanthropic interest
Address challenges, seize opportunities, and lead the continuous improvement of prospect identification processes, products, services, and resources
Develop and carry out strategies for the maintenance and expansion of the prospect pool
Conduct proactive research to identify and rate major and principal gift prospects, utilizing online resources, screenings, alerts, reports, relationship mapping, and other resources
Coordinate Prospect Research activities for designated fundraising team(s), including but not limited to, attending strategy meetings, assisting with event strategies, educating team members on Prospect Research functions, and serving as a liaison between the Research function and the assigned fundraising team(s)
Build cross-functional relationships and partnerships with key stakeholders - gift officers, divisional leaders, program managers, and decision science colleagues - to effectively move prospecting objectives forward and promote collaboration and alignment
Direct and supervise the work of specified prospect research team members to ensure consistent standards and oversee performance and team coordination
Facilitate knowledge transfer and education by delivering instruction, creating documentation and mentoring/educating team members to ensure continuity of expertise
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Six years or more experience in fundraising/non-profit, government agency, marketing, advertising, or public relations, law, healthcare or related industry
Demonstrated experience synthesizing complex information and engaging stakeholders in complex strategy discussions
Two years supervisory experience
Successful completion of the LEADing Self Accelerate and/or LEADing Self Discover programs may substitute for one year of required supervisory or management experience
Completion of both programs can be substituted for a maximum of two years of supervisory or management experience
Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources
Preferred
Master's Degree
Benefits
Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week
Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage
Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals
Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs
Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service
Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans
Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program
Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups.
Company
MD Anderson Cancer Center
MD Anderson Cancer Center is a cancer treatment and research institution which gives treatment, and research of all types of cancer.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16.2MKey Investors
Break Through CancerGastro-Intestinal Research Foundation
2023-05-16Grant· $2.7M
2023-01-24Grant· $3.5M
2022-04-19Grant· $10M
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