Henry Ford Health · 12 hours ago
Development Writer
Detroit, Michigan
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expHenry Ford Health is seeking a Development Writer responsible for developing and implementing written communication strategies to engage donors. The role focuses on creative storytelling to support the Major Gift team's communication needs.
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Responsibilities
Developing and implementing written communication strategies intended to cultivate, solicit and steward donors who contribute philanthropic funds to Henry Ford Health
Supporting the Major Gift team’s communication strategy needs developing proposals, impact stories, long-form writing projects, and stewardship and cultivation opportunities for donors individually and through multi-channel communications tactics
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Advertising, English or a related field - or equivalent
A minimum of two years of experience in communications, journalism, public relations or a related field, with increasing complexity
Exceptional oral, written and digital communication skills
Deep understanding of brand voice and style, including the ability of how to infuse brand into storytelling
Excellent people skills - works extremely well with a broad cross-section of leaders and team members
Must be a critical thinker, able to distill and communicate complex medical and other concepts across broad audiences
Able to manage multiple projects with creativity, accuracy and timeliness
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Adobe experience required
Preferred
Health care experience preferred
Company
Henry Ford Health
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10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (212)
2024 (156)
2023 (134)
2022 (159)
2021 (140)
2020 (153)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$40.27MKey Investors
Mort Harris
2020-06-04Grant· $0.27M
2018-04-09Grant· $20M
2016-12-05Grant· $20M
Leadership Team
Robert Riney
President and CEO
Recent News
2025-11-07
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