Development Officer (Fund-Raising)

Location:Salt Lake City, UT
Salary Range:$36,395 to $58,232 DOE
Exempt/Non-Exempt:Exempt
Benefits:Strong benefit package including retirement and health plan options.
Employment Type:Full Time
Employer:University of Utah
Description:Opportunity for individual with 3+ years fund-raising experience to join the Comprehensive Arrhythmia Research & Management Center (CARMA) Team in a responsible development role.

The mission of the CARMA Center is to provide worldwide pioneering leadership in advancing research and clinical treatments for cardiac arrhythmias, particularly atrial fibrillation, a disease that causes both short and long term impairment in the quality of life for millions worldwide. For further information on the CARMA Center, visit: http://healthsciences.utah.edu/carma/index.html

University of Utah Job ID# PRN01826B
Duties:Directs or assists with development activities for the CARMA Center, including cultivating donors and prospective donors, soliciting gifts, and assuring appropriate acknowledgment of all contributions. Organizes or assists with the solicitation strategies of donors. Oversees campaign activities such as special events, communications, personal associations, and membership in community organizations.

Prepares proposals by performing research, coordinating with department board members, meeting with potential donors, corporations or foundations and writing the proposals. Coordinates volunteer services and acts as a liaison with volunteer advisory boards, department administrators, donors, university development office, and community organizations. Maintains a database and file of all donor transactions and related development information. Coordinates publicity for development events by determining the most effective advertising medium and approach. Prepares or approves public service announcements, interviews, and other media and press releases.

Plans or assists with planning receptions, press releases and other forms of donor recognition. May visit potential and actual donors with or without the Department Chair, Dean or Director. May represent the CARMA Center or University at various community meetings and events.
Qualifications:Bachelor�s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, related field, or equivalency; three years of fund-raising experience which includes direct solicitation of contributions, volunteer leadership support, written and verbal presentations, and strategy and market development are required. Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills required.

PREFERENCES
Experience in grant or proposal writing and a background working with local print and electronic media is preferred. Demonstrated negotiating skills are also preferred.

TO APPLY, VISIT:
http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/15044

NOTE: THIS JOB MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah is committed to diversity in its workforce. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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