Vice President Academics & Wake Foundations

Advocate Aurora Health

Winston Salem, NC, United States
Base: $131.90 - $211.05 ph; bonus/equity: not spec...
Fully remote
Lead enterprise academic fundraising strategy
Secure major and transformational gifts over $1m
Manage capital and comprehensive campaigns
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Vice President of Academics & Wake Foundations to lead their academic fundraising strategy and enhance philanthropic efforts within the organization. The role requires extensive experience in fundraising leadership, particularly in academic medicine, and offers a fully remote work environment with comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • This role partners with the Chief Philanthropy Officer to lead enterprise academic fundraising strategy and major gift initiatives.
  • The successful candidate will oversee all corporate, foundation, and individual philanthropy while implementing clinically based grateful patient acquisition strategies.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Vice President of Academics & Wake Foundations to lead their academic fundraising strategy and enhance philanthropic efforts within the organization. The role requires extensive experience in fundraising leadership, particularly in academic medicine, and offers a fully remote work environment with comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Base: $131.90 - $211.05 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead enterprise academic fundraising strategy
  • Secure major and transformational gifts over $1M
  • Manage capital and comprehensive campaigns
  • Oversee principal gift and planned giving programs
  • Drive donor cultivation through grateful patient strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in complex academic health systems
  • Ability to influence board and CEO levels
  • Deep understanding of philanthropic best practices
  • Leadership in matrixed organizational structures
  • Track record of inspiring staff performance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive fundraising leadership experience
  • Proven success securing major gifts of $1M or more
  • Demonstrated team leadership and management experience
  • Experience preferably within academic medicine or healthcare

Work Rights

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