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Demand Home Care

Office Manager

Biloxi, MS · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Training & development * Tuition assistance Benefits/Perks * Flexible Scheduling * Competitive Compensation * Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and organized Office Manager ...

One GI, LLC

Office Supervisor

Tupelo, MS

Office Supervisor Digestive Health Specialists | Tupelo, MS Lead with purpose. Lead with excellence ... We want to aide in your training and development. * Competitive health and supplemental benefits ...

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stine

Office Assistant - FT

Natchez, MS

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Office Assistants also support cashier development and accuracy by utilizing various tools. Also provides administrative support to the Office Manager, requiring the ability to maintain discretion ...

Stine Seed CO

Office Assistant - FT

Natchez, MS · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Office Assistants also support cashier development and accuracy by utilizing various tools. Also provides administrative support to the Office Manager, requiring the ability to maintain discretion ...

Stine

Office Assistant - FT

Natchez, MS · On-site

$12/hr

Office Assistants also support cashier development and accuracy by utilizing various tools. Also provides administrative support to the Office Manager, requiring the ability to maintain discretion ...

Kemper

Office Clerk (Part time)

Tupelo, MS

$14.75 - $19/hr

We believe a high-performing culture, valuable opportunities for personal development and ... We are seeking a Part-time Office Clerk to support the District Manager, district staff, agents ...

One GI, LLC

Medical Office Assistant

Oxford, MS · On-site

We want to aide in your training and development. * Competitive health and supplemental benefits ... Schedule patients for office visits, procedures, and other x-rays and tests as requested. * Collect ...

Aspen Dental

Dental Office Manager

Columbus, MS · On-site

$50K - $58K/yr

Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career * A fun ... As a Dental Office Manager , you will lead the office in all office operations in support of the ...

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A development office is responsible for fundraising, donor relations, and securing financial support for an organization, often in non-profits, educational institutions, or healthcare. Staff in this role plan campaigns, manage databases, and build relationships to support the organization's growth and sustainability.

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Major Gifts Officer - Office of Development

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, MS • On-site

$62K - $81K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:
  • Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it.
  • You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.
  • You can only apply one time to a job requisition.
  • Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
  • Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.

After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile.
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Human Resources
Important Applications Instructions:
Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/
license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.
Job Requisition ID:
R00051101
Job Category:
Professional and Technical
Organization:
Office of Development-Schools Fundraising Team
Location/s:
Main Campus Jackson
Job Title:
Major Gifts Officer - Office of Development
Job Summary:
Responsible for identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding a portfolio of gift donors. In concert with the development leadership team, the Major Gifts Officer will work with individuals, corporations, and foundations to achieve annual fundraising goals. Will assist in creating and implementing effective strategies designed to interest, engage, and secure a wide range of major gift prospects and donors to support capital, programmatic, research, and education funding opportunities. Will play a critical role in raising funds to support UMMC's priorities.
Education & Experience
Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor's Degree and five (5) years of work experience in fundraising or donor relations.
Certifications, Licenses, or Registration required:
N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree, Juris Doctor (JD), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Understanding of major issues and trends in healthcare and philanthropy. Grasp of the complexities of a medical center environment preferred. Ability to learn appropriate levels of information about a broad range of health disciplines and interdisciplinary areas. Self-motivated but asks for direction & guidance when appropriate. Outstanding organizational and time management skills. Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Effective communication skills with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple priorities, produce quality work, and meet strict deadlines. Adept at building effective, collaborative relationships internally with departments, program staff, physicians, and other internal constituents. Ability to assess processes and work flow. High level of integrity that protects all involved when collecting sensitive information about donors & prospects. Desire, ambition, and energy to work in an organization that is evolving at an accelerating pace. Commitment to the development team's values of cooperation, partnership, and a "can-do" attitude. Working knowledge of online donor databases (such as Raiser's Edge), Microsoft Word, Excel and other research tools.
Responsibilities
  • Complies with all Medical Center and development office guidelines.
  • Advances a portfolio of donors and prospects from alumni, grateful patients, foundations, corporations, and friends throughout Mississippi.
  • Prepares articulate, tailored, gift acknowledgment letters. Prepares correspondence, including major gift proposals/solicitations, for UMMC leadership. Produces appropriate collateral materials. Manages relationships with donors and their financial advisors to encourage gifts, as appropriate.
  • Remains in constant contact with donors through cultivation letters, solicitation letters, proposals, case statements, acknowledgement letters, and more for the purpose of strategically communicating with and managing donors.
  • Develops and implements annual gift strategies for individual donors and prospects related to specific fundraising initiatives.
  • Supports all development-related efforts of assigned UMMC units, faculty, and management.
  • Designs, coordinates, and conducts fundraising and marketing support related programs and events for assigned UMMC units (schools, departments, institutes, centers, foundations).
  • Maintains current and comprehensive donor records, both electronic and hard copy.
  • Collaborates effectively with other gift officers, UMMC leadership, and/or fundraising volunteers to ensure that all possible gift acknowledgment/stewardship opportunities are realized.
  • Works with other development staff to improve the organization's fundraising strategies.
  • May provide general support to development staff and work on special projects when needed.
  • The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires frequent working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, frequent travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, frequent driving, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, and frequent walking (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more).
Time Type:
Full time
FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:
Yes
Pay Class:
Salary
FTE %:
100
Work Shift:
Day
Benefits Eligibility:
Grant Funded:
No
Job Posting Date:
06/16/2026
Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):

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The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) is the state's sole academic medical center, focused on enhancing the lives of Mississippi residents through education, research, and healthcare. UMMC houses seven health science schools with over 3,000 enrolled students, and its researchers are renowned for their contributions to areas like heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and cancer treatment. Their efforts not only improve health outcomes but also drive economic growth and job opportunities in the state.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Jackson, MS, US

Year founded

1955

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