Director of Philanthropic Partnerships

Are you ready to make a lasting impact on Kentuckian’s lives? The Office of Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement is seeking a Director of Philanthropic Partnerships on the Philanthropic Partnerships, Events & Programs team. In this dynamic role, you’ll lead the charge for fundraising initiatives for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Programs ( CMN ) as well as other cause marketing partnerships benefiting UKHC & Kentucky Children’s Hospital ( KCH ), ensuring that our cause activations help to provide exceptional care and support to patients and their families. As the Director of Philanthropic Partnerships, you’ll craft and execute innovative strategies to engage corporate/organizational donors and partners, building meaningful relationships with faculty, administrative leaders, and patient families. With an entrepreneurial mindset, you will cultivate and maintain a robust portfolio of supporters, guiding them to deepen their commitment to UKHC & KCH . You’ll be at the heart of our community, actively participating in the daily activities of UK HealthCare, Kentucky Children’s Hospital, and the College of Medicine. Collaborating with internal and external program stakeholders, you’ll champion philanthropic initiatives that make a real difference. Leading two dedicated team members, you’ll inspire and mentor them to achieve their goals while managing the CMN program budget with fiscal responsibility. If you’re a passionate and strategic philanthropy or cause marketing professional with a proven track record in partnership or corporate fundraising, we invite you to join our mission. Together, we can create a healthier future for Kentucky. Instructions for Specific Requests (Optional): Please upload samples of cause related campaigns you have managed under the Applicant Document label; Specific Request 1 and Specific Request 2, if applicable. The culture within the Office of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement ( PAE ) is built on our shared core values CoMMIT– Collaboration, Communication, Mission Driven, Mutual Respect, Innovation and Transparency. By applying for a position within UK PAE , you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our six values. It is important you share these values in order to be part of our committed team! Click Here to find out more about how UK provides exceptional benefits in its commitment to taking care of you.