Development Coordinator (Grateful Patient)

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world of healthcare philanthropy? Do you have a strong background in fundraising and a desire to work with grateful patients who want to give back to UCLA Health? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Development Coordinator (Grateful Patient). In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with grateful patients and their families, with the goal of securing philanthropic support for UCLA Health. We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual who is dedicated to our mission of providing exceptional patient care, groundbreaking research, and innovative medical education. If you have a proven track record in fundraising, excellent communication skills, and a passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Develop and implement strategies for identifying and cultivating relationships with grateful patients and their families.
2. Build and maintain strong relationships with grateful patients, ensuring a high level of donor stewardship and engagement.
3. Work closely with UCLA Health leadership, physicians, and staff to identify potential grateful patients and develop customized cultivation and solicitation plans.
4. Collaborate with colleagues in the development department to develop and implement fundraising strategies and initiatives for grateful patients.
5. Manage a portfolio of grateful patients, including identifying and qualifying prospects, cultivating relationships, and soliciting gifts.
6. Plan and execute events and activities specifically tailored to engage and recognize grateful patients.
7. Utilize data and analytics to track and report on grateful patient fundraising progress and results.
8. Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of UCLA Health's programs, services, and priorities to effectively communicate with grateful patients and their families.
9. Collaborate with grateful patients and their families to develop meaningful giving opportunities that align with their philanthropic goals and interests.
10. Work with the development team to create personalized giving opportunities and recognition for grateful patients, including naming opportunities, donor societies, and special events.
11. Provide excellent customer service to grateful patients and their families, responding to inquiries and requests in a timely and professional manner.
12. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in grateful patient fundraising, and use this knowledge to enhance and improve fundraising efforts.
13. Maintain accurate and detailed records of grateful patient interactions and gift information in the donor database.
14. Represent UCLA Health at events and meetings, promoting the organization's mission and fundraising initiatives.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve grateful patient fundraising strategies and techniques to increase donor retention and support for UCLA Health.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Development Coordinator (Grateful Patient) in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $55,000 - $75,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific organization, experience level, and job responsibilities.

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is a hospital located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, United States. It is currently ranked the fifth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, and second best in California and the West Coast.