Foundation Prospect Researcher - Remote

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
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Entry-level / graduate
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Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Nonprofit Management, Fundraising, or related field., Minimum of 3 years experience in prospect research or donor strategy development., Proficiency in Microsoft Office and donor databases like Raiser’s Edge., Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills..

Key responsibilities:

  • Identify and qualify mid-level, major, and transformational gift prospects.
  • Conduct in-depth donor research to support cultivation and solicitation strategies.
  • Create detailed prospect profiles and recommend engagement approaches.
  • Maintain accurate donor data and collaborate with fundraisers to optimize donor portfolios.

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Job Description

Join PeaceHealth's Philanthropy as a Foundation Prospect Researcher. This remote role requires the incumbent work & reside in Oregon or Washington.

Are you passionate about nonprofit fundraising and prospect research? PeaceHealth is hiring a Foundation Prospect Researcher to support our mission-driven development efforts. In this vital role, you will be responsible for identifying, researching, and analyzing prospects for major gift cultivation and solicitation. Identifies and qualifies major donor prospects who have the propensity and capacity to support PeaceHealth. Facilitates the cultivation and solicitation of top prospects as well as provides the function of portfolio optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and qualify mid-level, major, and transformational gift prospects.
  • Conduct in-depth donor research to support cultivation and solicitation strategies.
  • Create detailed prospect profiles and recommend engagement approaches.
  • Maintain accurate donor data in Raiser’s Edge, including biographical and philanthropic history.
  • Collaborate with fundraisers to optimize donor portfolios and fundraising strategies.
  • Analyze financial and demographic data to align with fundraising goals.
  • Support best practices in data-driven prospect management.
  • Represent PeaceHealth in professional philanthropic organizations.

What you will bring:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Nonprofit Management, Fundraising, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience: Minimum 3 years in prospect research or donor strategy development.
  • Skills:
    • Strong analytical and strategic thinking.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and donor databases (e.g., Raiser’s Edge).
    • Excellent written and verbal communication.
    • Knowledge of research tools, philanthropic trends, and ethical standards.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality and work collaboratively in a complex environment.

Working Conditions:

  • Remote work with occasional visits to PeaceHealth facilities.
  • Sedentary role with frequent computer use.
  • Requires close visual acuity for data analysis and document preparation.

Why PeaceHealth?

  • PeaceHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, financial, and spiritual well-being, including:
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Generous paid time off
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
  • Wellness and mental health programs

Salary Range: $64,126.00 – $96,186.00 annually (dependent on experience and qualifications)

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

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Experience

Level of experience: Entry-level / graduate
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Ethical Standards And Conduct
  • Client Confidentiality

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