University of Nebraska Foundation
Director of Marketing & Annual Campaigns
University of Nebraska Foundation, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197
Develop and implement effective annual campaigns initiatives that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives and save lives.
Are you inspired by the mission of the University of Nebraska Foundation and passionate about the impact of world-class healthcare on our state? Are you looking for a place that allows you to be creative, innovative, and curious in your position, while having the support of a team? Do you have the drive and desire to assist with planning and implementing annual campaigns that support UNMC and Nebraska Medicine? If so, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
At the University of Nebraska Foundation, we grow relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives and save lives. We believe that our strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is essential to accomplishing this mission through our values of teamwork, integrity, and passion for mission. We invite, explore, and celebrate differences to increase productivity, spark innovation and most importantly, accomplish our mission.
You will join the foundation at an exciting time, with the opportunity to make a transformational impact. The foundation is in the public phase of a historic campaign to raise $3 billion to build a better future for Nebraska. The campaign is being led by many enthusiastic volunteers representing all areas of the University of Nebraska System.
Ways you will make an impact:
Lead the development, production and execution of integrated marketing campaigns including, but not limited to, direct mail, giving days, crowdfunding, e-mail, social media, and data segmentation for the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine and support of campaign priorities. Accountable for increasing the number of donors, for dollars raised, acquisition and retention of donors, and associated budget for the medical center and Nebraska Medicine. Assist in the development of a comprehensive annual giving plan that will achieve aggressive goals in both donor participation and dollars raised. Oversee and ensure accuracy of data used for annual campaigns, including for direct mail, email, digital, stewardship, calling and benchmarking activity. Build and maintain strong working relationships with development staff and university personnel to gain strong participation to ensure success of the giving program and organizational objectives. Who we want:
Creative professionals
who can communicate complex ideas in writing, visuals, digitally, and other mediums creatively. Learners
who are curious, innovative, and data driven. Self-starters
who can function independently, as well as part of a team. Project-driven
individuals who take initiative and are motivated to accomplish tasks. Organized professionals
who are highly adaptable to changing priorities and who pays exceptional attention to details and accuracy. Mission-driven
individuals who are passionate about healthcare and helping patients fulfill their philanthropic desires. What you need:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent required (marketing, communications, business). 3-5 years' experience in direct mail, marketing, development, database management or related field. Strong analytical and strategic planning skills. Basic computer software plus data and reporting software; Blackbaud CRM preferred. Discretion in handling confidential matters. Experience with HIPAA compliance preferred. Candidates will also be evaluated on our core values of passion for mission, integrity, and teamwork. What we offer:
This position will report to our Omaha office, with the option for hybrid work. Mission-driven work that changes lives and saves lives. A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture. Ongoing learning and development opportunities that celebrate diversity and encourage your career growth. An award-winning wellness program. 12 weeks of paid medical leave, including maternity and paternity leave. 12 paid holidays and generous vacation time. A generous retirement match and multiple incentive compensation programs. University of Nebraska tuition reimbursement for you and your dependents. Who we are:
Recognition by the Chronicle of Philanthropy as one of America's Favorite Charities. Founded in 1936, the University of Nebraska Foundation provides support for the campuses in the university system - the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Nebraska at Kearney, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis, and the University of Nebraska Medical Center and its primary clinical partner, Nebraska Medicine. Among public universities, the University of Nebraska ranks in the top 25 nationally for both funds raised and endowed assets under management. The foundation has a reputation for efficiency and effectiveness, raising more than $7 for every $1 spent. Winner of Gallup's Don Clifton Strengths-Based Culture Award. Winner of the Governor's Harvester Wellness Award, the highest honor for corporate wellness.
The University of Nebraska Foundation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Are you inspired by the mission of the University of Nebraska Foundation and passionate about the impact of world-class healthcare on our state? Are you looking for a place that allows you to be creative, innovative, and curious in your position, while having the support of a team? Do you have the drive and desire to assist with planning and implementing annual campaigns that support UNMC and Nebraska Medicine? If so, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
At the University of Nebraska Foundation, we grow relationships and resources that enable the University of Nebraska to change lives and save lives. We believe that our strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is essential to accomplishing this mission through our values of teamwork, integrity, and passion for mission. We invite, explore, and celebrate differences to increase productivity, spark innovation and most importantly, accomplish our mission.
You will join the foundation at an exciting time, with the opportunity to make a transformational impact. The foundation is in the public phase of a historic campaign to raise $3 billion to build a better future for Nebraska. The campaign is being led by many enthusiastic volunteers representing all areas of the University of Nebraska System.
Ways you will make an impact:
Lead the development, production and execution of integrated marketing campaigns including, but not limited to, direct mail, giving days, crowdfunding, e-mail, social media, and data segmentation for the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine and support of campaign priorities. Accountable for increasing the number of donors, for dollars raised, acquisition and retention of donors, and associated budget for the medical center and Nebraska Medicine. Assist in the development of a comprehensive annual giving plan that will achieve aggressive goals in both donor participation and dollars raised. Oversee and ensure accuracy of data used for annual campaigns, including for direct mail, email, digital, stewardship, calling and benchmarking activity. Build and maintain strong working relationships with development staff and university personnel to gain strong participation to ensure success of the giving program and organizational objectives. Who we want:
Creative professionals
who can communicate complex ideas in writing, visuals, digitally, and other mediums creatively. Learners
who are curious, innovative, and data driven. Self-starters
who can function independently, as well as part of a team. Project-driven
individuals who take initiative and are motivated to accomplish tasks. Organized professionals
who are highly adaptable to changing priorities and who pays exceptional attention to details and accuracy. Mission-driven
individuals who are passionate about healthcare and helping patients fulfill their philanthropic desires. What you need:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent required (marketing, communications, business). 3-5 years' experience in direct mail, marketing, development, database management or related field. Strong analytical and strategic planning skills. Basic computer software plus data and reporting software; Blackbaud CRM preferred. Discretion in handling confidential matters. Experience with HIPAA compliance preferred. Candidates will also be evaluated on our core values of passion for mission, integrity, and teamwork. What we offer:
This position will report to our Omaha office, with the option for hybrid work. Mission-driven work that changes lives and saves lives. A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture. Ongoing learning and development opportunities that celebrate diversity and encourage your career growth. An award-winning wellness program. 12 weeks of paid medical leave, including maternity and paternity leave. 12 paid holidays and generous vacation time. A generous retirement match and multiple incentive compensation programs. University of Nebraska tuition reimbursement for you and your dependents. Who we are:
Recognition by the Chronicle of Philanthropy as one of America's Favorite Charities. Founded in 1936, the University of Nebraska Foundation provides support for the campuses in the university system - the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Nebraska at Kearney, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis, and the University of Nebraska Medical Center and its primary clinical partner, Nebraska Medicine. Among public universities, the University of Nebraska ranks in the top 25 nationally for both funds raised and endowed assets under management. The foundation has a reputation for efficiency and effectiveness, raising more than $7 for every $1 spent. Winner of Gallup's Don Clifton Strengths-Based Culture Award. Winner of the Governor's Harvester Wellness Award, the highest honor for corporate wellness.
The University of Nebraska Foundation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.