Philanthropy Officer Sr-Major Gifts/UKHC

Company: University of Kentucky
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

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Posting Details Job Title Philanthropy Officer Sr-Major Gifts/UKHC

Requisition Number RE38057

Working Title Philanthropy Officer Sr - Major Gifts

Department Name H3996:EVPHA Development

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level 12

Salary Range $62,400-111,634/year

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education BA

Click here for more information about equivalencies: http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience 7 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification None

Physical Requirements Extended periods of sitting and standing; repetitive motion tasks; standing and/or walking with up to 10 lbs. This position may require traveling around the city and region for donor meetings.

Shift Primarily Monday through Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends per departmental needs.

Job Summary The Director of Development will be part of the UK HealthCare/College of Medicine team and report to the Senior Director of Philanthropy. Directors of Development work with grateful patients and families, volunteer leadership and department leaders to support the strategic priorities of UK HealthCare and the College of Medicine. This position will serve as the lead on the philanthropic efforts with Sanders Brown Center on Aging and the Kentucky Neuroscience Institute - leading their campaign efforts, volunteer leadership and grateful patient fundraising.

The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID -19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID -19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ability to work within a complex healthcare environment, navigating a matrix of relationships to engage donors in the mission of UK HealthCare and our various programs; outstanding written and oral communication skills; superior interpersonal skills with the demonstrated ability to work effectively and cooperatively with volunteers, administration, physicians, staff, and donors; self-motivation with enormous energy and a capacity for hard work in a goal-oriented environment; demonstrated ability to leverage effectively the time of physicians and others in contact with donors. This includes strong preparation and good judgement; maturity and unquestioned integrity, particularly as it relates to patient medical information; must comply with HIPPA privacy law; the ability to travel to meet with current and prospective donors of UK HealthCare; a commitment to the values and mission of the University of Kentucky and UK HealthCare.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree and at least 7 years of philanthropic experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply 02/02/2023

University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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