Director of Development, Department of Medicine

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):
Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher). Four (4) years of full-time fundraising, sales and/or related experience in a higher education institution, a large non-profit, or complex healthcare system. Proven record of successfully cultivating and soliciting individual donors or institutions for major gifts.

Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree (foreign equivalent or higher). One (1) additional year of full-time fundraising, sales and/or related experience in a higher education institution, a large non-profit, or complex healthcare system. Fundraising campaign experience. Contact management software experience.

Brief Description of Duties:
The Director of Development will lead fundraising efforts for the Department of Medicine within Stony Brook Medicine. Collaborating closely with the Sr. Director of Development, Department of Medicine & Neurosciences Institute, they will design a comprehensive fundraising plan and strategy for selected areas, including the Stony Brook Heart Institute, the Department of Infectious Disease and others. Responsibilities include managing a portfolio of 75-150 major gift prospects, meeting with key prospects and individual donors, cultivating relationships, soliciting gifts, and managing all faculty fundraising activities. They will also assist with the implementation of a physician education model and donor referral program to identify grateful patients for cultivation. They must meet clearly defined annual metrics and have experience managing multiple priorities and donor/client relationships.

• Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising program. Identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit, and steward prospects capable of major ($100,000+) gifts. Achieve specific and measurable goals for contacts, portfolio management, proposals presented, and dollars raised.
• Serve as a member of the Stony Brook Advancement team, coordinating efforts with University Advancement, participating in various tasks and functions, and communicating clearly with colleagues about goals, progress, and activities.
• Engage volunteers to assist in donor cultivation and solicitation.
• Attend relevant alumni, school, and university events to advance prospect or donor relationships.
• Other duties or projects as assigned as appropriate to rank and departmental mission.
  
  

Special Notes:
This is a full-time appointment. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Minimum salary threshold must be met to maintain FLSA exemption.

In addition to the employee's base salary, this position is eligible for $3,400 UUP annual location pay, paid biweekly.

For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work visas.

Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application.

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