Leadership Giving Officer

  • Full-time
  • Shift: Day Shift
  • Status: Full Time

Company Description

More Than Just Care, It’s Community  

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.  

If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You  

  • Grow: Tuition reimbursement, in-person and online development, and access to our career hub to help you advance. 

  • Thrive: Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and free individual retirement counseling.  

  • Be Well: Free wellness platform for you and your family, plus personalized support for personal or family challenges. 

  • Be Heard: Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings  

Job Description

A Day in the Life 

  • The Major Gifts Officer reaches out to community members within Munson Healthcare’s service area to encourage and inspire major gifts to enhance health care for the people of northern Michigan. Works regularly with various hospital leadership and foundation board members.
  • Munson Healthcare Foundations provides philanthropic support for health care services for Cadillac, Charlevoix, Frankfort, Gaylord, Grayling, Manistee, Traverse City as well as Munson Manor Hospitality House and Munson Healthcare Hospice.
  •  Successfully develops relationships with donors resulting in major gifts for Munson resulting in highly satisfied donors.
  • Contacts and visits potential, new and ongoing donors to cultivate, secure, and steward major or planned gifts.
  • Provides staff support to board/volunteer committees. Demonstrates success in working with board committees to develop and implement goals and work plans.
  • Makes presentations to community groups about the work of various Munson system organizations.
  • Develops strategic plans for planned giving and major gift solicitation efforts.

Qualifications

What’s Required  

  •  Bachelor’s degree in communications, business, or related area.
  • A minimum of three years’ experience in fundraising, sales, direct marketing or related field, preferably health care related.
  • Ability to make dynamic presentations to community groups.
  • Comfortable working with donors and asking for gifts.

Additional Information

Are you Munson Material? Apply today! 

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.

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