Donor Relations & Development Officer

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation in Jonesboro, AR, seeks an Officer – Development to support donor engagement and development-related coordination. This role advances the Foundation’s philanthropic mission by fostering meaningful relationships with donors, prospects, volunteers, and internal partners, reflecting Baptist’s core values of compassion, service, integrity, and stewardship.

Responsibilities include managing donor portfolios, supporting identification and solicitation

Qualifications

• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, organizational ability, and a professional customer-service approach.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and experience using donor databases, customer relationship management systems, or similar recordkeeping systems preferred.
• Minimum Required: One year of experience in an administrative, customer service, fundraising, nonprofit, healthcare, communications, or related support role.
• Preferred/Desired: Experience working with donors, volunteers, community partners, customer relationship systems, or sales preferred.

Responsibilities

• Will maintain a portfolio of donors and prospects with a goal of cultivating and stewarding donations
• Supports donor identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship activities in alignment with the Foundation’s mission.
• Assists with donor communications, including acknowledgment letters, stewardship materials, pledge reminders, and other correspondence.
• Helps maintain accurate donor and prospect records, contact information, gift documentation, and related development activity.
• Provides administrative support for fundraising initiatives, donor engagement efforts, campaigns, and special projects as assigned.
• Assists with research related to donors, prospects, community partners, and potential funding opportunities.
• Coordinates with internal departments and Foundation team members to support timely communication, follow-up, and donor service.
• Supports preparation of reports, mailing lists, presentations, and other materials needed for development activities.
• Represents Baptist and the Foundation in a professional, courteous, and mission-focused manner.
• Completes assigned goals and responsibilities in support of department and organizational priorities.

Education

Bachelor’s degree (marketing)

Bachelor’s degree (business administration)

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM systems

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation in Jonesboro, AR, seeks an Officer – Development to support donor engagement and development-related coordination. This role advances the Foundation’s philanthropic mission by fostering meaningful relationships with donors, prospects, volunteers, and internal partners, reflecting Baptist’s core values of compassion, service, integrity, and stewardship.

Responsibilities include managing donor portfolios, supporting identification and solicitation