Philanthropic Giving Manager

As an independent research organization, the Morgridge Institute for Research explores uncharted scientific territory to discover tomorrow’s cures. In affiliation with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, we support researchers who take a fearless approach to advancing human health in emerging fields such as virology, advanced multi-scale fluorescence and electron microscopy, metabolism and regenerative biology. Through public programming, we work to inspire scientific curiosity in everyday life.

The Philanthropic Giving Manager will serve as a key frontline fundraiser for the Morgridge Institute for Research.  As a member of the Development Team, the Philanthropic Giving Manager will be responsible for building and fostering relationships with individual donors and giving prospects, in pursuit of our mission to serve society through impactful biomedical discoveries and spark curiosity for science in our everyday lives. The primary roles of the Philanthropic Giving Manager will be to establish and grow a mid-level donor portfolio. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, the position will play a key role in fundraising activity for the Institute and work closely with Morgridge leadership, investigators and staff to implement development strategies, programs and projects.  More information, including details on our gold-standard benefits, can be found  at https://morgridge.org/job-posting/philanthropic-giving-manager/