Communications, Donor Relations Officer III
About The Position
Join our team and help advance Sutter Health Philanthropy through clear, effective communications. This role brings strong writing skills and sound judgment to the development of donor focused content across multiple formats for both internal and external audiences. As a key contributor to the Philanthropy Communications Team, the role creates written narratives and collateral that support donor engagement and provides writing support for event related communications and video projects as needed. The role is trusted to distill complex information into clear, accurate content aligned with philanthropic priorities and organizational goals. This position is well suited to a self directed writer with strong editorial judgment who works collaboratively with a wide range of internal partners to develop and deliver clear, effective communications.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- 5 years recent relevant experience.
- Five years of professional communications experience.
- Proficiency using web design software applications (e.g., FrontPage 2000, DreamWeaver, Flash, Photoshop).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access) or comparable applications.
- Knowledge of web technology languages (e.g., HTML, JavaScript) required.
- Excellent writing, editorial and communications skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Unquestionable integrity and strong sense of professional ethics and drive.
- High intelligence and the ability to learn quickly.
- Proven ability to think strategically, analytically and creatively.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and management skills.
- Capable of working both independently and as a team member.
- Results-oriented; self starter.
- Ability to handle many projects and issues simultaneously.
- An understanding of and identification with the goals and objectives of the institution.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills required (proper grammar, punctuation, and formatting).
- Ability to communicate clearly and accurately in both written and oral communications.
Nice To Haves
- Additional experience in philanthropy, healthcare, nonprofits or similarly complex environments strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with Bay Area foundation and corporate arena preferred.
Responsibilities
- Creates written narratives and collateral that support donor engagement.
- Provides writing support for event related communications and video projects as needed.
- Distills complex information into clear, accurate content aligned with philanthropic priorities and organizational goals.
- Works collaboratively with a wide range of internal partners to develop and deliver clear, effective communications.
- Manages multiple projects, deals with multiple constituencies.
- Develops new, relevant technology skills when needed.
- Works well with volunteers, Foundation staff, and Medical Center staff.
- Prioritizes projects, meets deadlines; works independently.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
