Vice President of Philanthropy Communications and Donor Experience

Basic education, experience and skills required for consideration:

• Bachelor’s degree required; appropriate advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of fifteen years of experience in one or more of the following fields:  Advancement/Philanthropy, Marketing and Communications, Customer Relations, or Public Relations in a complex organization.
• Ideal minimum of 7-10 years of experience managing staff
• Minimum of 10 years of experience managing customer experience, donor experience, and communications functions with an emphasis on one or more of the following - consumer-driven marketing programs, philanthropy programs, and comprehensive philanthropy campaigns.
• Philanthropy experience desired, along with broad exposure to all elements of a comprehensive philanthropy program – including annual giving, major giving, principal and transformative giving, corporate giving, foundation giving, planned giving, philanthropy and campaign communications, donor relations and event planning.

Preferred education experience and skills:

• Scientific background, healthcare background or experience preferred.
• Experience in a biomedical research, health or medical environment preferred.
• Proven ability to work with institutional leadership, boards of directors, nationally renowned scientists, business and policy leaders.
• Proven ability to work with investigators and physicians, and other healthcare leaders.
• Experience in designing and executing customer relationship/acquisition strategies and programs

Additional Information:

• As a condition of employment, City of Hope requires staff to comply with all state and federal vaccination mandates.

City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.