Director, Donor Stewardship & Engagement

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children’s Hospital seeks a senior professional to lead donor relations and stewardship initiatives, strengthening donor trust, retention, and future giving. You will shape stewardship priorities, communications, and donor experiences while driving proactive programs and a structured annual cadence of touchpoints.

You will collaborate with volunteers, physicians, and leaders to deliver meaningful donor experiences, enforce reporting standards, and oversee recognition programs that honor

Qualifications

• Ability to manage multiple projects with diverse stakeholders and personalities.
• Strong written and verbal communication with donors and leadership.
• Strategic thinker translating fundraising priorities into actionable donor relations strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a donor relations and stewardship strategy to strengthen donor trust and retention.
• Serve as the voice of the donor shaping stewardship priorities and experiences.
• Ensure proactive, consistent stewardship programs tailored to donor engagement levels.

Skills

Donor relations

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Project management

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Texas Children’s Hospital seeks a senior professional to lead donor relations and stewardship initiatives, strengthening donor trust, retention, and future giving. You will shape stewardship priorities, communications, and donor experiences while driving proactive programs and a structured annual cadence of touchpoints.

You will collaborate with volunteers, physicians, and leaders to deliver meaningful donor experiences, enforce reporting standards, and oversee recognition programs that honor