Philanthropy & Development Officer
The Everest Foundation is looking for an experienced Philanthropy & Development Officer to join our team.
This is a unique opportunity for a sharp, proactive, strategic thinker who can diligently execute.
You will work closely with the CEO and own the philanthropy and development of a small but dynamic, growing, and niche non-profit.
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90025
Job Type: Full-Time; in-person; This is NOT a remote position; Local applicants only, please
Pay & Benefits:
Commensurate to experience
From 60,000 per year DOE plus commission
Benefits:
After 90 Days: 100% employer-paid health insurance, 401K (matching), paid time off
Who We Are:
The Everest Foundation is a 501 ( c )3 non-profit organization. The Everest Foundation’s primary mission and focus is to promote Graduate Medical Education (GME) and research and to raise awareness to the world’s healthcare needs. The Foundation works with U.S.
medical schools to implement Graduate Medical Educational programs, and long-term research endowments. The Foundation supports research and other GME integrations at community and university-based residency programs in many specialties including Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Pathology, Psychiatry, and General Surgery. The Everest Foundation also supports rural and urban underserved community-based programs across the country.
The final focus is to establish partnerships.
Responsibilities:
Create and develop new strategies to enhance the foundation’s relationships with Schools of Medicine.
Maintain relationships with Program Directors, DIO, and/or GME Directors and advocate for the placement of Everest Scholars.
Support and operationalize the mission statement, vision, and values of the organization.
Support the leadership team and staff in the identification, research, cultivation, and solicitation of prospective relationships with institutions.
Strengthen and promote the public image, mission, philosophy, and values of the organization with public and private agencies, individuals, corporations, and foundations to define the role philanthropy plays in supporting research and medical programs.
Ensure the effective communication of organizational vision, mission, and values to all constituents.
Provide support to the foundations board to ensure effectiveness in your role as a key solicitor of top prospects.
Travel to visit programs on an annual basis to strengthen the foundations relationships, as well as promote its mission and initiatives.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Master’s Degree, preferred
GME Foundation experience, preferred
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Must be able to meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work both autonomously and within a team environment
Must be flexible and maintain a “can-do” attitude.
Nice to Haves:
A keen interest in the medical/healthcare field
An interest in making a difference across medical platforms
To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter