Senior Development Associate

 

 

 

The Division of Philanthropic & Alumni Engagement PAE at the University of Pittsburgh is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships with donors, alumni, and stakeholders, supporting the Universitys mission in education, research, and healthcare. We invite you to become a pivotal part of our team as the Senior Development Associate.

In this role, you will serve as the integral part within PAEs Medical and Health Sciences Foundation, reporting to the Senior Director of Development, Academic and Clinical Medicine.

Key responsibilities of this role include: * Working in direct collaboration with development staff. * Developing and implementing comprehensive fundraising strategies for direct identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of select individual prospects. * Focusing on cultivation across patients, Alumni and friends from UPMC and the School of Medicine, with a goal of increasing annual giving and moving selected portions of the portfolio into future Major Gifts. Why Join Us?

Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in supporting the Universitys mission.

Collaborative Environment: Work within a supportive, innovative, and dynamic team.

Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

 

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about PAE - https://pae.pitt.edu/s/1729/2-pittsburgh/interior.aspx?gid=2&pgid=3010and apply today.

Join us in shaping the future of education, research, and healthcare at the University of Pittsburgh!

 

Job Summary

Builds partnerships that strengthen existing donor relationships and identifies, cultivates, stewards, and solicits contributions. Facilitates stewardship evaluations and determines corresponding University and prospective interests.

 

• Essential Functions Ability to visit with prospects in differing locations
• Ability to use of telephone and a computer
• Ability to attend meetings in a variety of locations on and off campus

• Have the ability and flexibility to travel as needed *

   

Physical Effort Little physical effort required. Duties are primarily sedentary. May be required to move objects up to 25 pounds occasionally. Must be able to travel.

 

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

 

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

 

Assignment Category: Full-time regular

 

Job Classification: Staff.Major Gifts Officer I

 

Job Family: Philanthropy & Engagement

 

Job Sub Family: Major & Principal Gifts

 

Campus: Pittsburgh

 

Minimum Education Level Required: Bachelors Degree

 

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 2

 

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

 

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m

 

Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m

 

Hiring Range: $27.00 to $29.75 per hour

 

Relocation_Offered: No

 

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

 

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

 

Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable

 

Required Documents: Resume

 

Optional Documents: Cover Letter

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