Development Officer Eastern Oregon

Trinity Health•Ontario, OR

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the SAHS foundation leadership, the position is responsible for the work, function and success of the Saint Alphonsus philanthropy in eastern Oregon. The position oversees the continued growth and enhancement of philanthropic support of the Oregon hospitals. It actively nurtures current donor relationships and strategically forms relationships with prospective and new donors. The position oversees all fundraising programs pertaining to eastern Oregon, including campaigns, appeals, donor recognition, and special events. The position also participates in hospital leadership as well as supporting regional philanthropy initiatives for all of SAHS.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Management, Business, Marketing or related field
A minimum of ten years related, professional experience required.
7-10 years of experience in program development, project management, and leadership required.
5 years of experience in special events in a professional or volunteer capacity required.

Nice To Haves

5 or more years of fund-raising experience in non-profit sector preferred.

Responsibilities

Directs and supervises the business and affairs of the eastern Oregon Foundation boards/committees.
Develops short-term objectives and long-range goals.
Prepares for board /leadership approval, implementation and operation of these objectives.
Serves as ex-officio member of all standing committees of the Foundation and acts as consultant to the membership of these committees and programmatic structures.
Works with the Health System Foundation team to create procedures to ensure proper donor recognition, acknowledgements, and record keeping.
Works with the Marketing team to develop programs of information, outreach, and publicity, which creates a following for Saint Alphonsus and its mission.
Manages restricted funds to honor donor intent and organizational needs.
Serves as representative in civic, governmental and professional community events, maintaining strong relationships with donors, stakeholders, industry leaders, peers, the media, and others.
Leads and organizes fundraising events.
Plans and implements internal and external fundraising campaigns.
Identifies organizational needs most appropriate for fundraising and philanthropic support.
Identifies and recruits new sponsors/funding sources for events and activities.
Maintains portfolio of current major donors and develops relationships with new and prospect donors.
Brings in $100,000 worth of donations annually.
Actively participates in leadership activities and sits on Senior Leadership Team.
Acts as the liaison between eastern Oregon and the Marketing, Communications and Events Team.
Serves as local coordinator/leader for health system initiatives including Healthcare Week, Nurses Week, brand activities, etc., working in conjunction with MarComm and Events.
Forms and nurtures internal relationships, especially with aligned and partner departments (Mission, Community Health & Well-being, Finance, Marketing & Communications, Service Line Leaders, Food & Nutrition Services/Catering, Facilities – as well as all clinical and non-clinical units).
Manages funding requests from Saint Alphonsus and subsequent stewardship processes to disburse resources for innovation, budget relief, major capital projects, and colleague resiliency, education and engagement.
Coordinates program kick-offs and celebrations and tours for donors and supporters.
Recruits, trains and engages a Foundation Board /committees of community leaders and influencers.
Plans and prepares meeting structure and information for board meetings in coordination with board chair, implementing actionable goals.