Duke Careers

Associate Director, Foundation Relations and Strategic Partnerships

Duke Careers

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DurhamNorth CarolinaUnited 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