UAB Advancement is committed to cultivating a staff that understands the condition of the donor relationship is directly related to the well-being of the team. We support one another. We set high expectations for ourselves and those we work beside. We are the power behind the will to further push the research, innovation, and entrepreneurship envelope in our city and around the globe.
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Development Coordinator – Heersink School of Medicine
Description:
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks a Development Coordinator to join the Heersink School of Medicine development office. The primary responsibility of this position is to work closely with and support the Development efforts of assigned areas. This includes performing administrative duties such as CRM input and management, calendaring, scheduling travel, writing and editing copy for correspondence and submitting reimbursements. Candidates must have excellent project management, analytical and organizational skills.
This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Development within the Heersink School of Medicine. The Development Coordinator works with the Development Officers and other University personnel and must be able to function as an integral part of a team to facilitate successful fundraising programs. To be successful in this position, you must have a positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills. You must be a problem solver, be efficient, be able to proactively plan initiatives, and be able to manage multiple tasks at once.
Position is full-time, on-site position.
Director – Heersink School of Medicine, Medical Alumni Association
Description:
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks a Director for the Heersink School of Medicine, Medical Alumni Association within the Office of Advancement. The position is responsible for developing and implementing engagement, communication, and event strategies that strengthen and enhance programs for alumni and student engagement. The Director will manage student and young alumni programming, plan and execute meetings, educational programs, special events and more to enhance alumni engagement efforts.
This position reports directly to the Senior Director of the Medical Alumni Association and serves as an integral member of both the Heersink School of Medicine Development team and UAB Advancement.
This position is full-time, hybrid eligible after the probationary period.
Administrative Associate
Description:
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks an Administrative Associate to join the Office of Advancement. The primary responsibility of this position is to work closely with and support the Executive Directors of Development for Professional Schools and University Schools and Colleges. The incumbent will provide comprehensive administrative, operational, and fiscal support by coordinating calendars, meetings, travel, communications, records management, and office operations.
The incumbent will serve as a professional point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring exceptional customer service, effective communication, and efficient office procedures. The Administrative Associate will have strong organizational, technical, and administrative skills to support the Executive Directors.
Position is a full-time, on-site position.
Director of Development – Heersink School of Medicine/UAB Medicine
Description:
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks a Director of Development for the Heersink School of Medicine/UAB Medicine team. The primary responsibilities are to develop and implement strategies for identifying, cultivating, and successfully soliciting individuals, corporations and foundations and grateful patients for major gifts. The position will work with the Department Chairs and others within the Departments/Divisions to manage the planning and execution of appropriate cultivation and stewardship special events, including planning and hosting visits by donors and their representatives.
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From health insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement plans to medical leaves and life insurance, UAB offers a comprehensive suite of health and retirement benefits to all benefit-eligible employees. In addition to its traditional benefits programs, UAB provides employees with a variety of perks and resources to support you at home and at work.


