Assistant Director, Strategic Writing

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health seeks an Assistant Director of Strategic Writing in Philadelphia to support the development of personalized donor communications and fundraising proposals. The role researches, drafts, and edits materials for individual donors, foundations, and organizations, in partnership with advancement leaders and subject-matter experts.

The position emphasizes clear, compelling writing, coordination of campaign collateral, and process improvements to ensure consistency and efficiency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications or related field.
• 2 years experience in fundraising communications, proposal writing, grant writing, marketing communications, or related professional writing experience.

Responsibilities

• Drafts and edits fundraising proposals, stewardship reports, and other communications.
• Assists with project coordination for campaign collateral and communications.
• Researches information from internal partners and external sources.
• Supports presentation development and proposal production.

Skills

Fundraising writing

Proposal writing

Editing

Research

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English or Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assistant Director, Strategic Writing### Assistant Director, Strategic WritingApply: Philadelphia, PA: Full time: Posted Today: REQ-0040300**Number of Positions In Requisition**1**Job Details**Supports the development of personalized proposals and donor communications of fundraising priorities. Working in partnership with Advancement leaders, faculty, clinicians, and subject matter experts, this position researches, drafts, and edits fundraising proposals, case statements, stewardship materials, and related communications for individual donors, foundations, and organizations.**Job Description** **Summary** Supports the development of personalized proposals and donor communications of fundraising priorities. Working in partnership with Advancement leaders, faculty, clinicians, and subject matter experts, this position researches, drafts, and edits fundraising proposals, case statements, stewardship materials, and related communications for individual donors, foundations, and organizations. **Job Duties*** Drafts and edits fundraising proposals, stewardship reports, and other communications using information gathered from subject matter experts and stakeholders.* Assists with project coordination for campaign collateral and communications.* Researches and gathers project information from internal partners and external sources.* Supports presentation development and proposal production.* Contributes to process improvement efforts by identifying opportunities for greater efficiency and consistency* Develops and edits funding proposals and donor communications in a clear and compelling manner. Demonstrates the ability to gather and synthesize information from multiple sources and communicate effectively to diverse audiences. **Minimum Qualifications*** Bachelor’s Degree in English, Communications or related field.* 2 years experience in fundraising communications, proposal writing, grant writing, marketing communications, technical writing, journalism, or related professional writing experience. **Preferred Qualifications*** Ability to meet deadlines.* Organizational ability and attentiveness to detail.* Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.* Strong writing and interpersonal skills* Collegial attitude and positive, self-motivated working style. **Additional Qualifications** **Physical Demands** Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, \\*patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.**Work Shift**Workday Day (United States of America)**Worker Sub Type**Regular**Employee Entity**Thomas Jefferson University**Primary Location Address**1101 Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaNationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.