Senior Director, Foundation Funding & Strategy

City of Hope, Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Development responsible for leading foundation fundraising strategies. This role demands 8–10+ years in grant development and foundation fundraising, with a preference for experience in healthcare or research.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred) and exceptional communication skills. If you're ready to drive meaningful fundraising initiatives, apply today!

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of experience in grant development, foundation fundraising, or related field.
• Experience in a complex healthcare, research, or academic environment preferred.
• Deep understanding of foundation fundraising strategies and donor engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead foundation fundraising strategy and execution.
• Manage a portfolio of foundation donors.
• Prepare and present grant proposals.
• Collaborate with development teams to strengthen donor engagement.

Skills

Foundation fundraising strategy

Grant development

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree in biological sciences

Job description

City of Hope, Inc. is seeking a Senior Director of Development responsible for leading foundation fundraising strategies. This role demands 8–10+ years in grant development and foundation fundraising, with a preference for experience in healthcare or research.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred) and exceptional communication skills. If you're ready to drive meaningful fundraising initiatives, apply today!