Philanthropy Advisor, Central Ohio

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Job Description Summary:

The Philanthropy Advisor is responsible for philanthropic giving the Central Ohio market area with specific focus on Pickerington Methodist Hospital, Westerville, Grove City, and Riverside.

SCOPE OF POSITION
This position reports to the Senior Philanthropy Advisor. This position will work in collaboration with foundation colleagues, hospital leaders and volunteers and is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and implementation of fundraising programs for the region.
Organizational impact of position (fiscal and/or service): Fundraising dollars, annual goal. Approximately $1 million with expectations to maximize fundraising opportunities and build authentic relationships with internal and external partners as tenure and experience grows.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree

JOB SUMMARY

The Philanthropy Advisor is responsible for philanthropic giving is responsible for creating and implementing a fundraising plan that achieves care site goals and priorities while remaining consistent with and supporting the system-wide foundation strategy. The Philanthropy Advisor is responsible for the engagement, cultivation, and solicitation of current and potential donors in securing major gifts ($25,000+) level, to support the mission of OhioHealth.

The successful applicant will have a demonstrated track record of major gift fundraising success and will work in collaboration with hospital leadership and in partnership with dedicated fundraising volunteers. The Philanthropy Advisor will develop and implement a fundraising plan that achieves care site goals and while supporting system-wide strategic priorities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education/experience

At least 5 years of professional fundraising experience or professional transferable experience (i.e., managing relationships with required measurable output, making calls, conducting face-to-face appointments, creating, and presenting proposals, and other fundamental elements of client relationship or sales-related activities).

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE

Working knowledge of Raisers Edge donor database (preferred). Experience with a large complex healthcare organization or higher education. Previous experience with capital campaigns, major gift, planned to give and healthcare philanthropy.

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES
Leadership Competencies

INFORMATION SECURITY

Maintains confidentiality of log-on password(s) and security of other authentication devices (e.g., key fobs,