Development Director
Company : Corewell Health
Location : Southfield, MI, 48076
Posted Date : 1 November 2025
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Management
Occupation : Director
Job Details
Development Director
Corewell Health is seeking a Development Director. Reporting to Senior Director, Major Gifts, the Development Director is responsible for planning, implementation and management of all aspects of assigned clinical fundraising program(s) at assigned Corewell Health hospital site in coordination with Foundation leadership. This role manages a major gift prospect portfolio to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward gifts, including planned gifts, for approved hospital priority needs. The Development Director coordinate collaborative efforts with the Senior Director, Major Gifts, major gifts team and programs supporting the major gifts efforts.
Areas of Responsibility:
Major Gift and Planned Gift fundraising for assigned clinical fundraising program(s) at assigned Corewell Health hospital site.
Essential Functions:
- Work closely with the Senior Director, Major Gifts to develop an overall strategy plus long-range and annual plan for the program at assigned hospital site. Take responsibility for ensuring plans are implemented and goals are achieved.
- Develop and promote relationships with Hospital Administration and clinical staff. Perform duties as liaison for the Foundation with this group while promoting a culture of philanthropy.
- Work closely with the Senior Director, Major Gifts to ensure achievement of Corewell Health's annual fundraising targets as well as any campaign goals and targets.
- Personally manage a portfolio of top prospects for assigned hospital site, developing and implementing plans for identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of these donors and prospects to meet established fundraising goals and metrics in collaboration with community and hospital leaders and, as appropriate, other major gift officers.
- Ensure collaboration with other Foundation program areas that support the major gifts program following Foundation policies and guidelines.
- Collaborate with Foundation's Operations team regarding restricted funds for assigned clinical program(s) and work closely with the Director Stewardship Restricted Fund Operations to ensure restricted funds are spent following the Restricted Fund Management Policy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree. Required
- 7 years of relevant experience. Minimum of seven years of experience in fundraising with significant experience in major gifts, planned gifts and capital campaigns. Required
- Strong management skills required. Required
- Evidence required of working successfully with volunteers and committees and with prospects for six- and seven-figure gifts. Required
- Master's Degree. Preferred
- Fund Raising Executive Certified (CFRE). Preferred
- Experience in planned giving. Preferred
- Experience in healthcare. Preferred
About Corewell Health
As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
How Corewell Health cares for you
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location:
SITE - Beaumont Service Center - 26901 Beaumont Blvd
Department Name: Major Gifts - CHE Foundation
Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
Hours of Work: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Days Worked: Monday to Friday
Weekend Frequency: N/A
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
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