The Jackson Laboratory

Director Philanthropic Partnerships – Corporate and Foundation Relations – Fully Remote with Travel!!


Pay$113718.00 - $190388.00 / year
LocationBar Harbor/Maine
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JR005269
      Employer Industry: Biomedical Research Institution

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $190,388 based on total years of related experience
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment
      - Flexibility to work remotely with required travel to specific locations
      - Chance to make a significant impact on scientific research and philanthropic efforts

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Develop and lead the strategy for Corporate and Foundation fundraising efforts
      - Identify and prioritize mission-aligned institutional prospects and donors
      - Coordinate meetings and site visits with corporate and foundation leaders
      - Manage two fundraising professionals focused on donor stewardship and engagement
      - Forge new approaches for successful stewardship and reporting to philanthropic partners

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree preferred
      - Minimum of 5 years of related experience working with corporate and foundation funders
      - Solid understanding of genetics, genomics, precision medicine, and translational science
      - Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and facilitation skills
      - Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to shifting priorities in a high-pressure environment

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Familiarity with computational biology
      - Experience with transformative philanthropy and stewardship of major gifts
      - Background in a fast-paced, matrixed organization with various stakeholders

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  • About the company

      The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution. It employs more than 2,100 employees in Bar Harbor, Maine; Sacramento, California; and at a genomic medicine institute in Farmington, Connecticut. Leads the search to cure diseases rooted in our DNA.