Strategic Director of Philanthropy & Special Events

CommonSpirit Health; Frisco (CO); On-site; USD 79,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health seeks a Director of Philanthropy Special Event/Gifts to lead the strategic development and execution of internal and external events across in-person, hybrid, and virtual formats. You will align events with our mission, brand, and philanthropy strategy while managing budgets and promoting donor engagement.

Responsibilities include overseeing budgets, promotions, security, production, and operations, as well as building strategic relationships to advance the organization's

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of not‑for‑profit fundraising and development experience.
• 5+ years of management experience.
• Certified Fund Raising Executive (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for strategic development, implementation, and execution of in-person, hybrid, and virtual events.
• Oversee event budgets, marketing/promotion, security, purchasing, production, parking, and related operations.
• Create meaningful events to promote brand awareness, engagement, and donor relations.
• Build and maintain strong community and donor engagement across internal and external audiences.

Skills

Fundraising strategy

Event management

Leadership

Budgeting

Donor relations

Marketing communications

Education

Master's degree

Job description

CommonSpirit Health seeks a Director of Philanthropy Special Event/Gifts to lead the strategic development and execution of internal and external events across in-person, hybrid, and virtual formats. You will align events with our mission, brand, and philanthropy strategy while managing budgets and promoting donor engagement.

Responsibilities include overseeing budgets, promotions, security, production, and operations, as well as building strategic relationships to advance the organization's