Shared Services: Philanthropy Patient Engagement (Full-time, Day Shift, Hybrid) -

Job Summary: The Development Officer is responsible for securing large annual gifts from alumni, grateful patients and friends of Loma Linda.  Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree required. Minimum one year of experience in marketing, public relations, planned giving or related field required.

Knowledge and Skills: Able to keyboard 40 wpm. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment required for the position. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.

Licensures and Certifications: Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) preferred. Valid Driver's License required at time of hire.