Leadership Giving Officer

Description

Find more than your next job. Find your community.

• We’re northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system and we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve. That means that our patients are often our family, friends, colleagues and neighbors – and it’s special to be able to care for them. And as one of the top healthcare systems to work for in Michigan by Forbes (American’s Best Employers by State 2022), we’re committed to your ongoing growth and development.

• After work, you’ll find things to do in every season – beaches, outdoor recreation, unique restaurants, world-class wineries, arts and entertainment. 

Why work as a Major Gifts Officer with the Munson Healthcare Foundation?

• Be a part of a team that nurtures a culture of caring every day.

• The Major Gifts Officer reaches out to community members within Munson Healthcare’s service area to encourage and inspire major gifts to enhance health care for the people of northern Michigan. Works regularly with various hospital leadership and foundation board members.

• Munson Healthcare Foundations provides philanthropic support for health care services for Cadillac, Charlevoix, Frankfort, Gaylord, Grayling, Manistee, Traverse City as well as Munson Manor Hospitality House and Munson Healthcare Hospice.

• Our dynamic work environment includes many opportunities for growth and development. 

Why Choose Munson Healthcare:

• Balance – Get out on the water, in the woods, on the trails or around town 

• Opportunity – Be a part of northern Michigan’s leading healthcare team with opportunities for personal and professional growth throughout the healthcare system

• Flexibility – A career that can change as your life changes 

• Teamwork – Our people make Munson Healthcare a great place to work!  

What’s Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, business, or related area.

• A minimum of three years’ experience in fundraising, sales, direct marketing or related field, preferably health care related.

• Ability to make dynamic presentations to community groups.

• Comfortable working with donors and asking for gifts.

Specific Duties

• Successfully develops relationships with donors resulting in major gifts for Munson resulting in highly satisfied donors.

• Contacts and visits potential, new and ongoing donors to cultivate, secure, and steward major or planned gifts.

• Provides staff support to board/volunteer committees. Demonstrates success in working with board committees to develop and implement goals and work plans.

• Makes presentations to community groups about the work of various Munson system organizations.

• Develops strategic plans for planned giving and major gift solicitation efforts.

The Benefits of Working at Munson:

• Competitive salaries

• Full benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off (up to 19 days your first year)

• Flexible work environment

• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing educational opportunities

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and personal consulting

• Wellness plans, an employee assistance program and employee discounts

About Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City is an official “Coast Guard City” and sits at the base of twin bays. We have award-winning schools, a community college, year-round recreation, as well as vibrant cultural and social opportunities often found in much larger cities.