Gift Officer, Foundation Giving

Seattle Children’s Foundation is seeking an experienced fundraising professional to build and manage a portfolio of foundation and other institutional funders awarding grants of $50,000 or more to help advance hope, care and cure for all children in the PNW.

Advances Seattle Children's fundraising goals, cultivates relationships with existing and new institutional donors and partners with teams across the organization. Leads the preparation and creation of compelling grant proposals and reports. Manages a robust portfolio of donors. Works with clinical and research staff to identify appropriate funding opportunities and provides appropriate levels of support to fundraising program teams, clinical project teams and investigators to complete submissions.

Proactively searches for new prospects and creates and implements strategies to grow grant revenue to meet a broad range of needs that are aligned with the institution's priorities.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum three (3) years formal writing experience.
• Minimum three (3) years experience in fundraising or similar experience involving relationship management.

N/A.

• Five (5) years’ experience in fundraising and relationship management.
• Three (3) years' experience in fund-raising in a health care or higher education organization.
• Experience using Blackbaud CRM or other relationship management software.
• Experience in technical or scientific writing.
• Experience in healthcare or higher education setting.
• Experience managing multi-faceted projects with complex timelines.

$ - $ per year

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors..

Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.