University of Alabama at Birmingham · 21 hours ago
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-ST VINCENT'S FOUNDATION
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking an Executive Director to manage the St. Vincent’s Foundation team within the Office of Advancement. This role involves overseeing daily operations, developing fundraising strategies, and leading a team of advancement professionals to support UAB St. Vincent’s.
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Responsibilities
Plans, organizes, executes and evaluates an overall strategic vision for the UAB St. Vincent’s Foundation including developing and implementing fundraising strategies from implementation to conclusion
Manage financial resources
Manage a high-functioning advancement team including hiring and coaching/developing all team members
Responsible for the management of the Foundation’s funds and endowment
Develops volunteer support and participation at all levels of UAB St. Vincent’s
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or a related field is required
Ten (10) years of relevant experience is required, preferably in higher education fundraising or a related area
Work experience may NOT substitute for the education requirement
Driving record should meet University underwriting guidelines to drive vehicle in performance of University business
Current guidelines include possession of a valid driver's license issued in the United States, at least 21 years of age and at least 3 years of driving experience
Must maintain an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
Preferred
Minimum of 5 years of senior development management
Ability to conceive, plan and implement fundraising programs which focus on building internal and external relationships
Executive management experience relative to HR management (recruitment/retention, employee positioning, feedback, staffing, ROI, etc.)
Ability to train and provide direction to others
Demonstrated ability to balance multiple competing projects in a deadline driven environment
Demonstrated experience in strategic visioning and in developing and successfully implementing initiatives and metrics with measurable goals
Ability to successfully work within a complex/matrix-oriented environment and have experience as a proven collaborator within a division and across an organization
Creative problem solving, flexibility and composure under pressure
Demonstrated knowledge of IRS, federal HIPAA rules and various federal and industry (CASE) guidelines and best practices as it related to grateful patient information
Must be able to maintain the highest level of confidentiality of all information including but not limited to patient and prospect/donor information
Excellent knowledge of financial operations including departmental budget planning and administration
Volunteer management
Advanced knowledge of planned giving/endowments
Advancement technology experience
Company
University of Alabama at Birmingham
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public university in located in Birmingham, Alabama.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (373)
2024 (333)
2023 (214)
2022 (261)
2021 (155)
2020 (168)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$45.14MKey Investors
American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsParkinson's FoundationNational Institutes of Health
2023-12-01Grant· $0.02M
2023-07-25Grant
2023-06-26Grant
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