Mayo Clinic · 1 day ago
Development Assistant Director
Rochester, MN, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $127K/yr
3+ years expMayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to patient care and employee development. They are seeking a Development Assistant Director to implement fundraising strategies and manage a portfolio of major gift prospects to support the institution's mission.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement fundraising strategies and activities to carry forward the mission and vision of Mayo Clinic
Qualify, cultivate, solicit and steward major gifts prospects to align benefactor interests with the strategic priorities of the institution
Manage a portfolio of approximately 140 prospects with a primary focus on qualifying prospects and closing gifts of $100,000 to $1,000,000
Partner with the appropriate Regional Manager (Director//Vice Chair) to develop and implement strategies for gift strategies of $1,000,000 or more
Adhere to the 'Donor Bill of Rights' and ethical standards set forth for the department and the institution
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree is required
Requires three years' experience in identification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of benefactors with a demonstrated track record of success or equivalent experience in comparable position(s)
Incumbent must be a self-motivated, self-directed and highly organized individual who will promote a productive, collegial workplace and be a professional ambassador for Mayo Clinic
Belief in the mission and strong ethical conduct is essential
This position requires the flexibility to work weekends and evenings when necessary
A valid driver's license and a good driving record are required
Ability to travel extensively on all forms of major public transportation
Requires excellent oral and written communications skills
Broad-based knowledge of fund development
Ability to work in a complex environment with multi-dimensional points of view
Must be able to work effectively in a consensus-style operation that expects and promotes teamwork
Must be comfortable with ambiguity
Must possess the ability to inspire trust and confidence and communicate effectively with internal and external audiences
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects and maintain a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality is essential
Must be proficient in the use of information technology and management of database systems
Preferred
A Master's degree and/or fundraising certification is preferred
Benefits
Medical: Multiple plan options.
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Company
Mayo Clinic
MayoClinic is a nonprofit medical practice and medical research group focused on integrated health care, education, and research.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$399.05MKey Investors
The ALS AssociationNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and StrokeAmerican Heart Association
2025-12-04Grant· $0.95M
2024-09-24Grant· $12M
2023-07-26Grant
Leadership Team
Gianrico Farrugia
President and CEO
Richard Gray
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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