Senior Marketing Strategy Manager-Philanthropy

Chesterfield, MO (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level7+ years expFull time

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Job Summary

Own and drive Mercy Health Foundation’s donor acquisition, engagement, and retention programs while building philanthropic market intelligence and donor insights across cross-functional marketing teams.

  • Own donor acquisition, engagement and retention strategies aligned to Foundation priorities.
  • Develop philanthropic targeting, positioning, branding, and campaign development in collaboration with Integrated Marketing and Foundation leaders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Reporting to the Executive Director - Philanthropy Marketing, this role operates as a strategic philanthropic marketing expert with responsibility for advancing Mercy Health Foundation’s donor acquisition, engagement and retention efforts across the Ministry.
  • The Senior Philanthropy Marketing Manager leads the development of philanthropic market intelligence, donor insights and campaign positioning aligned to Foundation priorities.
  • This role should be familiar with Foundation operations and processes, donor journeys and engagement pathways and effective philanthropic campaign strategies.
  • This role works closely with key Foundation and operational leaders and committees to align donor engagement and marketing initiatives, as well as gather, communicate, and distribute internal and external philanthropic marketing best practices, insights, and intelligence.
  • The Senior Philanthropy Marketing Manager collaborates with all Integrated Marketing to ensure Foundations are well-represented, aligning content & strategy to operational capabilities & access, and content.
  • This role performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the mission and values of Mercy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, communications or similar area of study preferred
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in healthcare, marketing, philanthropy or other leadership experience
  • Demonstrated track record for success in philanthropic marketing, generating volume growth
  • Proven track record in developing philanthropic targeting, positioning, branding, donor strategy, campaign development, and/or funding strategies
  • Health care service line or nonprofit marketing experience required

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • paid time off
  • tuition support
  • matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
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Mercy

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Mercy, one of the 15 largest U.S. health systems and named the top large system in the U.S. for excellent patient experience by NRC Health, serves millions annually with nationally recognized care and one of the nation’s largest and highest performing Accountable Care Organizations in quality and cost. Mercy is a highly integrated, multi-state health care system including 55 acute care and specialty (heart, children’s, orthopedic and rehab) hospitals, convenient and urgent care locations, imaging centers and pharmacies. Mercy has over 1,000 physician practice locations and outpatient facilities, more than 5,000 physicians and advanced practitioners and more than 50,000 caregivers serving patients and families across Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Mercy also has clinics, outpatient services and outreach ministries in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. In fiscal year 2025 alone, Mercy provided more than half a billion dollars of free care and other community benefits, including traditional charity care and unreimbursed Medicaid.

Chesterfield, Missouri, USA
29K employees (233 in marketing)
65% recommend to a friend
71% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$213.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.3%
Direct
64.6%
Referral
4.1%
Social
0.4%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~29.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
169 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
8.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$2.2M
Last Raise
$2.2M
Grant, 11 months ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2025
    Grant
  • Jan 2022
    Grant • $2.2M

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