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Boston Children's Hospital · 6 hours ago

Development Assistant, Principal & Major Gifts

Boston Children's Hospital is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional care to children. The Development Assistant, Principal & Major Gifts will support fundraising efforts by managing donor interactions, coordinating events, and maintaining donor information.

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Responsibilities

Maintain meeting calendar of supervisor and schedule internal and external appointments and meetings with donors, doctors, volunteers, trustees, and hospital staff. Reserve and prepare conference rooms and order refreshments for meetings and donor visits
Organize donor visits and may also attend when appropriate
Coordinate travel for Trust staff, including tracking of donor visits and expense reporting
Assist in developing materials for use in cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors and prospects
Maintain constituent information in donor database including biographical information, Trust codes, solicitor actions and proposal information
Provide general office support including answering phones, greeting and directing guests, and providing other basic administrative help as necessary
Prepare invoices for the department including payment requisitions for vendors, employee reimbursements and serves as contact to resolve discrepancies. May reconcile monthly bills with overall budget
Organize events including: developing and managing invitation lists, attendance, room space, refreshments and staffing the event
Assist supervisor with special projects and preparation of reports and documents as needed
Develop proficiency in donor database, with the ability to run basic reports and queries
May serve as resource and provide training to other administrative staff

Qualification

Fundraising experienceDonor database proficiencyMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication skillsCritical thinking skillsTime management skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Min of an Associate's Degree and 4 years of fundraising related work experience is required
Ability to develop strong relationships with others and fosters a positive organization and brand image
Demonstrates good critical thinking skills
Strong communication (written and verbal) skills
Ability to proactively problem solve and recommend process improvements
Strong time management skills and attention to detail
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (WORD, Excel, PowerPoint); Ability to work with data and databases

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred and would replace the experience requirement
One (1) additional year of development, marketing, events or customer service experience preferred

Benefits

Flexible schedules
Affordable health, vision and dental insurance
Child care and student loan subsidies
Generous levels of time off
403(b) Retirement Savings plan
Pension
Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement
Cell phone plan discounts
Discounted rates on T-passes

Company

Boston Children's Hospital

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Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Gilson Mendes
CEO and Founder
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Paul Donovan
Senior Advisor to the CEO for Public Affairs
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