Associate Director, Partnerships and Cause Marketing

Durham, NC (Hybrid)

$63K/yr – $98K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and grow national corporate accounts and local partnerships for Duke Children’s, shaping fundraising strategy, partner engagement, and cross-team collaboration to maximize impact.

  • Lead national and local partnership development
  • Drive fundraising strategy and event collaboration
  • Use data to optimize ROI and opportunities

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and steward Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ national corporate accounts across the Duke CMN Hospitals’ market area (such as: RE/MAX, Ace Hardware, Speedway/7-Eleven, and others).
  • Collaborate with Director, Partnerships and Cause Marketing and team in planning corporate partner engagement strategy & growth strategy, with goal of increasing net income and identifying areas of best potential.
  • Develop and sustain strong relationships by attending partner fundraising events, conducting presentations, visiting partner locations, maintaining communication strategy, and leading hospital tours.
  • Create toolkits and resources for partners to maximize their fundraising and create visibility for the program.
  • Develop and coordinate communication plans with partners and fundraisers to maximize dollars raised.
  • Work collaboratively with the CMN Hospitals national staff and colleagues from peer CMN Hospitals to learn best practices for CMN Hospitals’ initiatives, and implement effective strategy within our CMNH Market.
  • Local Corporate Partnerships
  • Identifies and establishes new corporate and local partnerships, such as cause marketing and sponsorship programs that generate fundraising and exposure for Duke Children’s.
  • Actively prospect new partnerships with a connection to Duke Children’s mission.
  • Solicit sponsorships and partnership opportunities for Duke Children’s Development signature events, such as the MIX 101.5 Radiothon, Over the Edge, and other campaigns.

Requirements

  • Education - Work requires communications, analytical and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program.

Preferred

  • Experience supporting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals programs or partnerships is preferred.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite to include: Word, Power Point, Excel and Teams is preferred.
  • Work requires occasional evening and weekend work.

Benefits

  • Your total compensation goes beyond the dollars on your paycheck. Duke provides comprehensive and competitive medical and dental care programs, generous retirement benefits, and a wide array of family-friendly and cultural programs to eligible team members. Learn more at: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/
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Associate Director, Partnerships and Cause Marketing

Duke Careers · Durham, NC · Hybrid