Assistant Vice President, Development Greater Miami, FL Area

The Company is seeking an Assistant Vice President for Development to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be a key member of the senior executive team, providing leadership for fundraising programs and the strategic planning and development of principal and major gift needs. This role involves working closely with the Vice President for Medical Development and Alumni Relations and the Cancer Center Director to create and implement key fundraising strategies, as well as guiding and leading the fundraising program and staff. The Assistant Vice President will also serve as a member of the Medical Development management team, advising on the identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of prospective donors, and ensuring proper coordination of development activities across a matrix environment. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and at least 10 years of successful experience in major/principal gift fundraising and management, preferably in higher education or healthcare. The role requires outstanding communication skills, a highly organized and creative approach, and the ability to work with a teamwork-oriented and people-centric management style. The Assistant Vice President will be responsible for maintaining a master plan of funding priorities, developing fundraising budgets, and revenue projections, as well as managing a team of fundraising professionals. The position also involves participating in evening and weekend events and activities as needed, and a commitment to the values of service, gratitude, trust, and partnership that guide the Division of Development and Alumni Relations.

Hiring Company

University of Miami Health System