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Yale New Haven Health

Development Officer Major Gifts

Yale New Haven Health, Bridgeport, Connecticut, us, 06610


Job DescriptionOverview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients.

The Development Officer Major Gifts is responsible for a prospect list of 125 to 150 individuals. Duties include personally developing and implementing strategies for the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of individuals for support of hospital fundraising priorities including restricted, unrestricted, and endowment support. Contributes to the attainment of the overall fundraising goal for the Bridgeport Hospital Foundation as well as the Major Gift goal. Participates as a member of the overall Development team, Major Gifts team, and reports directly to the Chief Development Officer.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

ResponsibilitiesManage prospect portfolio and apply moves management to approximately 150 donors in support of the individual Major Gifts goal for the Foundation.Solicit and manage leadership gifts in support of targeted hospital priorities.In partnership with the Major Gift team, implement programs as required.Develop, write, prepare, and disseminate donor correspondence, and write and/or assist in the design, production, and distribution of letters, solicitation proposals, web pages, case statements, and other fundraising materials as appropriate.

QualificationsEDUCATIONMinimum bachelor's degree. CFRE preferred.EXPERIENCEMinimum five (5) years solid major gift fundraising experience preferred.LICENSURECertified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) preferred.

Additional InformationHOURS: Full time; Days 8:30am to 5:00pm.Candidate must be able to establish revenue goals, number of qualified prospects, number of visits, number of renewal/first time gifts, number of solicitations, number of gift closures, and other moves required. Will perform and report on a wide variety of tasks related to fundraising. Candidate must be persuasive, personable, and an appropriate hospital representative.#LI-JW1

YNHHS Requisition ID: 114668

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