Senior Director For Development

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Major gift fundraising
Relationship-building skills
Philanthropic donor cultivation
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is committed to advancing health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research

Job Summary

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center is committed to advancing health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
  • This Senior Director role leads philanthropic efforts to support Children’s Health and regional hospitals, requiring frequent travel and active donor engagement.
  • The position offers a collaborative environment where employees take pride in their work and are encouraged to grow professionally while contributing to a larger mission.

Matching Summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is committed to advancing health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Major gift fundraising
  • Relationship-building skills
  • Philanthropic donor cultivation
  • Strategic vision for fundraising
  • Frequent regional travel
  • Portfolio management of prospects

Nice-to-have

  • Grateful patient fundraising experience
  • Collaboration with faculty and staff
  • Strong interpersonal communication
  • Team leadership and coordination
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Adaptability to change

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Five years of relevant experience
  • Experience in academic medical center fundraising preferred
  • Excellent judgment and interpersonal sensitivity
  • Ability to maintain working relationships with faculty and leaders

Work Rights

Not specified

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