If you meet the following qualifications, we encourage you to apply.  

• Three years’ experience in major gift fund raising in a higher education environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing a donor portfolio and proven track record soliciting five and six figure gifts.
• Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and prioritizing simultaneous donor activities and special projects.
• Demonstrated understanding of issues facing health care and higher education.
• Strong interpersonal, writing and communication skills. Proven record of work with and supervision of volunteers and volunteer boards.
• Experience in fundraising in Des Moines with a broad community network is preferred.

It is Mercy College of Health Sciences’ policy to conduct all academic programs and business activities in a manner that is free from unlawful discrimination and to provide equal opportunity for and equal treatment of students and employees regardless of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion/creed, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability or status as a U. S. veteran or any other factor protected by law.  Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies may be directed to the Vice President, Employee Engagement and Human Resources at 515.643.3180, 928 6^th Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, mchshr@mercydesmoines.org.