Yale University
Assoc. Dir of Development - Clinical & Healthcare
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, us, 06540
Assoc. Dir of Development - Clinical & Healthcare
Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out. Assoc. Dir of Development - Clinical & Healthcare Apply locations: Church St, 157 | Full time | Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago | End Date: January 31, 2026 | Job requisition id: 127318WD
Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community—eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative—or a newcomer, interested in exploring all that Yale has to offer, your talents and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale!
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Overview Yale School of Medicine (YSM) is a leader in biomedical research, clinical care, and medical education. The Associate Director of Development, Clinical and Healthcare Delivery, will join a growing team to enhance fundraising efforts for Cardiology and other departments within the Department of Internal Medicine. This role involves building relationships with faculty, grateful patients, alumni, and friends to secure gifts supporting faculty, programs, and facilities, aligning with Yale’s $7B “For Humanity” Campaign.
The successful candidate will be a creative fundraiser with experience in medical fundraising, capable of developing comprehensive strategies, engaging stakeholders, and fostering relationships to meet short-term and long-term goals.
Essential Duties
Develop and manage a portfolio of prospects and donors, building relationships with university stakeholders.
Evaluate gift opportunities and recommend suitable giving vehicles.
Coordinate with university staff and faculty to promote engagement and solicit gifts.
Create tailored communications for prospects and donors.
Participate in gift solicitations, possibly involving travel.
Perform additional development activities as needed.
Required Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of fundraising practices.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to synthesize research initiatives and develop strategic plans.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Problem-solving, organization, and creativity.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills Minimum of 5 years in development or alumni relations, with a proven track record in major gift fundraising, preferably in healthcare or academic settings.
Principal Responsibilities
Develop fundraising strategies for a prospect portfolio.
Build and maintain relationships with prospective donors and university personnel.
Assess and recommend gift opportunities.
Collaborate with university staff on communication and engagement strategies.
Participate in fundraising solicitations, including travel.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree and 4-6 years of fundraising experience, preferably in higher education, with ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
Background Check & Health Requirements Pre-employment background screening is required. Additional health requirements may apply depending on the position.
Posting Disclaimer Salary is determined based on qualifications and experience. This description summarizes essential functions and does not include all duties. Yale is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Note Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
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Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out. Assoc. Dir of Development - Clinical & Healthcare Apply locations: Church St, 157 | Full time | Posted on: Posted 30+ Days Ago | End Date: January 31, 2026 | Job requisition id: 127318WD
Working at Yale means contributing to a better tomorrow. Whether you are a current resident of our New Haven-based community—eligible for opportunities through the New Haven Hiring Initiative—or a newcomer, interested in exploring all that Yale has to offer, your talents and contributions are welcome. Discover your opportunities at Yale!
Salary Range : 0.00 - 0.00
Overview Yale School of Medicine (YSM) is a leader in biomedical research, clinical care, and medical education. The Associate Director of Development, Clinical and Healthcare Delivery, will join a growing team to enhance fundraising efforts for Cardiology and other departments within the Department of Internal Medicine. This role involves building relationships with faculty, grateful patients, alumni, and friends to secure gifts supporting faculty, programs, and facilities, aligning with Yale’s $7B “For Humanity” Campaign.
The successful candidate will be a creative fundraiser with experience in medical fundraising, capable of developing comprehensive strategies, engaging stakeholders, and fostering relationships to meet short-term and long-term goals.
Essential Duties
Develop and manage a portfolio of prospects and donors, building relationships with university stakeholders.
Evaluate gift opportunities and recommend suitable giving vehicles.
Coordinate with university staff and faculty to promote engagement and solicit gifts.
Create tailored communications for prospects and donors.
Participate in gift solicitations, possibly involving travel.
Perform additional development activities as needed.
Required Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of fundraising practices.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to synthesize research initiatives and develop strategic plans.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Problem-solving, organization, and creativity.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills Minimum of 5 years in development or alumni relations, with a proven track record in major gift fundraising, preferably in healthcare or academic settings.
Principal Responsibilities
Develop fundraising strategies for a prospect portfolio.
Build and maintain relationships with prospective donors and university personnel.
Assess and recommend gift opportunities.
Collaborate with university staff on communication and engagement strategies.
Participate in fundraising solicitations, including travel.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree and 4-6 years of fundraising experience, preferably in higher education, with ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
Background Check & Health Requirements Pre-employment background screening is required. Additional health requirements may apply depending on the position.
Posting Disclaimer Salary is determined based on qualifications and experience. This description summarizes essential functions and does not include all duties. Yale is committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Note Yale University is a tobacco-free campus.
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