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Baylor College of Medicine · 20 hours ago

Vice President, Development

positionHouston, TX
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityDirector/Executive
date11+ years exp

Baylor College of Medicine is seeking a Vice President of Development to lead its fundraising initiatives and strategies. The role involves managing a professional staff of fundraising professionals and developing relationships with donors to secure transformational philanthropy for the institution.

EducationHigher EducationPharmaceutical
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Responsibilities

Lead the overall frontline program strategy and integrate fundraising areas: Individual Giving, Foundations, Corporate Relations, Research and Grant Management, and Transformational Giving
Maintain and build an individual, dynamic portfolio of primarily transformational prospects
Focus on ways to ensure completion of the academic and capital priorities as part of the Campaign
Deliver customer-centered development operations and provide primary leadership and oversight of all frontline fundraising staff
Implement the comprehensive, multiyear business plan, budget, and fundraising strategy to augment staffing expansion and optimize performance across all fundraising programs and portfolios
Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Fundraising strategyTransformational givingLeadership experienceMajor giftsCorporate relationsDonor relationsCustomer-centered operationsProspect pipeline managementBudget managementMembership in AFPMembership in AHPMembership in CASETeam managementCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related field
Minimum of eleven years of relevant experience to include at least 5 years in a leadership role

Preferred

Twelve years of direct fundraising experience, seven years of supervisory experience, and direct experience leading and managing a complex team
Membership in Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), Association of Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP), the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)

Company

Baylor College of Medicine

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Baylor College of Medicine, located in the Texas Medical Center, is a health sciences university located in Houston, Texas
dateFounded in 1900
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.bcm.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

Baylor College of Medicine has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (252)
2024 (208)
2023 (164)
2022 (196)
2021 (126)
2020 (136)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$10.85M
Key Investors
National Human Genome Research Institute"National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute"Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
2024-12-05Grant· $3.5M
2024-09-26Grant
2024-09-19Grant

Leadership Team

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Paul Klotman
President, CEO and Executive Dean
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Peggy Smith
Professir and CEO. Teen Health Clinics
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