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Corporate and Foundation Relations Assistant…
- Mayo Clinic (Rochester, MN)
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Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
+ Medical: Multiple plan options.
+ Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
+ Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
+ Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
+ Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
This position functions within the context of the Department of Development, Corporate and Foundation Relations, fundraising and research strategies to advance the mission of Mayo Clinic. Specifically, the CFR Assistant Director is responsible for managing a portfolio of corporate and foundation prospects and benefactors with less than $100,000 giving capacity, focusing on qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of those individuals (approximately 60% of the role). The incumbent will develop and implement comprehensive, proactive programs to engage these prospects and benefactors, solidifying and accelerating their support with an emphasis on portfolio management, relationship building, and annual/current giving.
In addition, the CFR Assistant Director will provide administrative and functional support for research-related grants and proposals (approximately 40% of the role). This includes assisting with the preparation, submission, and tracking of grant proposals, collaborating with research teams and administrative staff, analyzing data, and supporting the standardization and optimization of administrative processes related to research funding. The CFR Assistant Director will also collaborate with fellow Corporate and Foundation Relations and Development team members to support their grant applications through shared research, proposal development, and strategic coordination.
Assignments may include identifying areas of opportunity to maximize engagement, collaborating with gift officers and program managers, analyzing data, and developing systems for tracking and engaging benefactors and grantors. The individual will perform other duties as assigned by the manager and is expected to adhere to the Donor Bill of Rights and ethical standards set forth for the department and institution.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s degree and three years’ experience in development, fundraising, or grants administration.
+ A Master’s degree and two years’ experience in relevant fields is preferred.
+ Experience managing a portfolio of prospects or benefactors, preferably in a nonprofit, higher education, healthcare setting, or research setting.
+ Demonstrated customer service and project management skills.
+ Experience working with donor databases (e.g., Blackbaud CRM) and information technology systems.
+ Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to work in a complex, multi-dimensional environment.
+ Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
+ Occasional overnight travel, weekend, and evening work may be required.
+ Commitment to ethical conduct and belief in the organization’s mission.
+ Self-motivated, highly organized, and able to inspire trust and confidence.
+ Comfortable with ambiguity and consensus-style environments.
+ Professional ambassador for the organization, promoting a collegial workplace.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
$91,000 - $127,400 / year
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Monday - Friday, Business Hours
100% Remote.
This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship/ we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
Weekend Schedule
As Needed
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Julie Melton
Equal opportunity
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
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