Description

Annual Giving Management:

• Design, lead, and implement targeted annual fundraising campaigns, including direct mail, digital solicitations, and donor communications by leveraging segmentation of data based on donor behavior to encourage repeat and increased giving.
• Oversee strategy and implementation of all development appeals including direct mail, digital campaigns, donor events, peer-to-peer fundraising, grateful patient programs, grant applications and physician-led initiatives.
• Oversee the annual stewardship strategy, including the development of new and existing donor walls.
• Manage and collaborate with marketing and communications team to ensure consistent branding and compelling storytelling.
• Works closely with Director of Marketing to establish annual calendar.
• Engage Board members, physicians, and hospital leadership in campaign visibility and solicitation efforts.
  Analyzing campaign performance, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), and reporting on results to assess effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Manage and nurture strong relationships with current and prospective donors to identify key donor interests.
• Create and implement a strategy to identify growth opportunities within existing donor segments (annual, mid-level, major)
• Oversee the planning and execution of corporate and community events, including signature, donor appreciation and third party.
• In partnership with the Manager of Business Enterprise and Hospital Liaison, design and implement philanthropic awareness at NRGH to engage Island Health staff.
• Drive growth in donor acquisition, retention, and upgrade rates through data-informed strategy
  Maintain and expand the Monthly Giving Program.
• Work with the CDO and CEO to design and implement an overarching strategy for creating a sense of mindful community amongst Foundation supporters
• Manage delivery of Donor Newsletters and Donor Stewardship Impact Reports
• Stay up to date on current and emerging industry tools and implement new technology for efficiency.

Development Team Management:

• Drive strategic conversations and motivate the development team to leverage innovation and fundraising initiatives.
• To build a culture around reporting and identifying trends with data analysis.
• Ensure fundraising revenue targets are met and/or exceeded while expenses are managed within approved budgets
• Recruit, hire, onboard, and retain high-performing development professionals.
• Establish clear roles, performance expectations, and individual revenue goals for team members.
• Create annual work plans and revenue targets aligned with Foundation priorities.
• Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, pipeline reviews, and performance evaluations.
• Coach team members in donor cultivation, solicitation strategy, and stewardship best practices.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Identify professional development opportunities to strengthen team capacity.
• Ensure proper portfolio management across annual giving, grants, and events.
• Monitor team progress against KPIs and adjust strategies as needed.

What we offer:

• Competitive Salary (Salary Range $87,550 - $128,750)
• Performance and Goal Bonus Program
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Generous Vacation Time
• Flexibility to Work from Home
• And More!

Requirements

Qualifications and requirements:

• Experience in fundraising, with demonstrated success in leading multi channel annual campaigns.
• Experience with coaching and mentoring diverse fundraising teams.
• Experience working with brand guidelines and professional marketing & communications.
• Ability to see the “big picture” while managing the fine details of execution.
• Advanced experience with donor management software (Raiser’s Edge, Sales Force or similar) and a strong understanding of data-driven-decision making.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to engage authentically with donors, staff and Island Health employees.
• CFRE Designation Preferred.