
Associate Director, Foundation Relations and Strategic Partnerships
Duke Careers
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Durham • North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $68,970 - $127,008 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Advance Duke Health’s mission by building and supporting relationships with foundations and private grant-making organizations.
- Serve as a frontline fundraiser aiming to increase philanthropic support.
- Design, coordinate, and implement strategies to secure funding from private foundations.
- Collaborate with faculty members to articulate the impact of their work.
- Maintain interaction with senior leaders, faculty, and other departments.
Requirements
- Advanced degree.
- Experience with science communications and research development.
- Demonstrated track record of successful collaborations with faculty members
- Preference for experience writing or editing complex, science-based proposals to support research activities in an academic medical center environment.
- Ideally, work in foundation relations, research development, science communication, program development, or complex project management in an academic medical center, in another academic setting, or in a healthcare environment.
- Must have excellent verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs
- generous retirement benefits
- a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
science communicationsresearch developmentwriting proposalsediting proposalsfundraising strategiesprogram developmentproject management
Soft Skills
collaborationverbal communication
Certifications
advanced degree