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Transformational Gifts Writer, Development

UT MAIN CAMPUS, USFull-time$82k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead editor and writer for donor-focused communications, creating compelling narratives and fundraising materials for Dell Medical School.

Role type

Senior development communications writer and strategist

Builds

External content, cases for support, campaign materials, and digital content for the Dell Medical School

Domain

Higher education / Health sciences fundraising

Required skills

Strategic communications, storytelling, persuasive writing, fundraising strategy, donor lifecycle management, project management, data analysis, CRM tools, academic/healthcare concepts

Preferred skills

Healthcare fundraising experience, higher education fundraising experience

Technologies

CRM tools, development systems

Responsibilities

Develop donor-focused communications strategy; Partner with faculty and physicians to build cases for support; Lead development of fundraising proposals; Collaborate with marketing teams to integrate donor messaging; Evaluate communication effectiveness through qualitative and quantitative measures

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC