Sr. Institutional Relations Advisor - Foundation Relations
Advance the American Heart Association's mission by cultivating relationships with high-capacity donors.
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Overview
Advance the American Heart Association's mission by cultivating relationships with high-capacity donors.
You have:
- Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year college or university, or equivalent work experience.
- At least five (5) years of experience in securing revenue and forming relationships with high-capacity donors including leading research and proposal writing.
- Collaborating with internal partners and volunteers.
- Excellent communication/writing, organization, and relationship-building skills.
- Primary responsibility for proposal writing and donor-facing communications.
- Strong critical thinking, judgment, and strategic decision-making.
- Developing budgets and outcomes/deliverables.
- Leading cross-functional groups, facilitating strategy and action with a focus on collaborative solutions.
- Experience and knowledge of public health initiatives.
- Master of Public Health or other advanced degree preferred.
- Proven track record of developing, soliciting, and/or closing 6-figure gifts or grants; 7-figure preferred.
Potential interview questions
| Can you share an experience where you successfully secured a large donation? | This question gauges your ability to secure significant funds. | Discuss specific strategies used to engage the donor and ensure their alignment with your organization's mission. |
| How do you prioritize and manage multiple donor relationships? | This highlights your organizational and relationship management skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you collaborated with internal partners for a fundraising initiative. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to develop compelling proposals? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle challenges during the fundraising process? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What insights do you have about trends in public health fundraising? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you describe a successful grant you've helped secure? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to work in fundraising for public health? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Updated 18 days ago
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Source:
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