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Director of Advancement, College of Medicine

Boca Raton💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead strategic fundraising and donor cultivation for the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, focusing on securing major gifts ($100k+) to support education, research, and clinical care missions.

Role type

Director of Advancement (Fundraising)

Builds

Major gift campaigns, donor pipelines, and endowment growth for a community-based medical school transforming into an academic health system.

Domain

Higher Education / Healthcare / Medical School Advancement

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic fundraising planning, major gift solicitation, donor stewardship, alumni relations, board management, team supervision, partnership development with academic leadership

Preferred skills

Experience with planned giving strategies, legacy gift cultivation, signature event management, complex stakeholder communication

Technologies

CRM systems, proposal writing tools, data analytics platforms

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive cultivation and solicitation strategies for prospects capable of making $100,000+ gifts; build a pipeline of qualified alumni and institutional donors; collaborate with the Dean and faculty to identify funding priorities; manage the College's Advisory Board; supervise a team of advancement professionals; oversee stewardship of existing endowments and current-use funds; prepare funding proposals and briefings for leadership.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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