Top 9 Development fundraising Jobs in Gainesville, Fl

Associate/ Director of Development, Fixel
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Associate Director of Development
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
6d
Director of Development - Campaign
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- Full-time
- Windows
- 3 years
- Master's degree
WUFT Membership Coordinator
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
8d
Director of Development, College of Veterinary Medicine
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Assistant Director of Development, Corporate Relations- College of Nursing
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
- $53,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
Associate Director, Grants Management
A.M. Crawford, Inc. —Gainesville, FL
- $106,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Office
- Supervising experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Major Gifts Officer
Planned Parenthood —Gainesville, FL
- $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Marketing
- Research
- Project management
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
Quick Apply

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Associate/ Director of Development, Fixel
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
A valid driver’s license and good driving record are essential. *. DIR: Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate…
$70,000 - $100,000 a year
Associate Director of Development
University of Florida —Gainesville, FL
A valid driver’s license and good driving record are essential. A valid Florida driver license is required. Work with the Executive Director of Advancement to…
$65,000 - $75,000 a year
6d

Show more similar jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Director of Development & Fundraising
Central Community House —Columbus, OH
Independently develop and execute fundraising strategy, including creating and leading campaigns, donor engagement initiatives, and fundraising events end-to-…
$75,000 - $80,000 a year
Quick Apply
Director of Development - Shared Services
CAPA —Columbus, OH
Ability to analyze fundraising performance and develop effective fundraising strategies. Support organizational planning through forecasting and fundraising…
$85,000 - $100,000 a year

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for development fundraising in gainesville, fl

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

development fundraising jobs near gainesville, fl

Development Director jobs in Gainesville, FL

Development Director jobs in Jackson, MS

Development Director jobs in Eugene, OR

Band Director jobs in Iowa

Development Director jobs in Doylestown, PA

Athletic Director jobs in Rochester, NY

Development Director jobs in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Pre Award Grant Remote jobs in Remote

Grant Writing jobs in Virginia

Director Of Grant Management jobs in Lansing, MI

Director Of Grant Management jobs in Township Of Lawrence, NJ

Director Of Grant Management jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Director Of Grant Management jobs in Fort Worth, TX

Philanthropy Manager jobs in Wooster, OH

Case Manager jobs in Arizona

Philanthropy Manager jobs in Remote

Philanthropy Manager jobs in Marana, AZ

Philanthropy Manager jobs in Atlanta, GA

Project Manager jobs in Wilmington, NC

Philanthropy jobs in Atlanta, GA

Associate/ Director of Development, Fixel

University of Florida -
Gainesville, FL

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $100,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Loan forgiveness

Qualifications

Driver's License
Community relationship building
Team motivation (leadership skill)

Full Job Description

JOB NO:

540519

WORK TYPE:

Staff Full-Time

LOCATION:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

CATEGORIES:

Business/Accounting/Finance, Advancement, Executive/Director/Management

DEPARTMENT:

27300100 - HA-FIXEL ADMINSTRATION

CLASSIFICATION TITLE:

Associate/ Director of Development

CLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

ASO DIR: Master’s degree in an appropriate area and one year of relevant experience; or a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area and three years of relevant experience.

DIR: Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate experience in Development or a related field; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and five years of experience in Development or a related field.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Portfolio Management

Identify, qualify, cultivate, solicit, and steward major gift prospects for the Fixel Institute, including fellowship alumni, friends, faculty and grateful patients with a focus on gifts of $50,000 and above.
Grow and refine an existing portfolio of prospects and donors, strategically advance relationships and bring gifts to closure through face-to-face visits, proposals and solicitations.
Develop and present concept papers and major gift proposals and acknowledge and recognize gifts in ways that are meaningful to donors and appropriate to the mission, vision and values of UF Health and the UF Foundation.
Develop support for UF Health and our key priorities by effectively involving stakeholders, such as volunteers, physicians, faculty, and staff, in an effort to support fundraising and engagement initiatives.
Increase knowledge of and grow philanthropic support for Fixel Institute campaign priorities, including fellowships, endowments, research and programmatic initiatives, campus/capital priorities, and other Institute-specific funding opportunities.
In collaboration with the Senior Director of Development and Foundation colleagues, implement an annual giving cultivation and solicitation strategy, managing the content development and working with the UF Health annual giving team to oversee logistics for campaigns and appeals to active, lapsed, and potential donors through mail, digital channels, and grateful patient acquisition campaigns. The objective of the program is to develop a comprehensive donor pipeline, moving donors towards leadership, major, principal, and planned gifts.
Support the Senior Director of Development in advancing a donor-ready portfolio of Fixel Institute funding priorities, including endowment, current-use/programmatic support, fellowships, research initiatives, campus/capital priorities, Centers of Excellence, strategic sponsorships, and other approved Institute priorities.

Strategic Initiatives

Support physicians, researchers, administrators and medical staff in identifying and referring prospects, and in presenting needs and possibilities effectively.
Collaborate with development officers to identify and develop strategies to increase house staff engagement opportunities and solicitations.
Prepare research and reports for the attention of appropriate university staff, volunteers and stakeholders in support of targeted relationship and partnership building initiatives.
Initiate, plan and support activities and events involving volunteers, donors, grateful patients and prospects, both on campus and regionally.
Support implementation of the annual Fixel Institute Advancement Plan in alignment with the Senior Director of Development, UF Advancement standards, and Fixel Institute priorities.
Assist with developing, maintaining, and updating donor-ready concept papers, gift proposals, stewardship materials, and fundable priority descriptions that reflect Fixel Institute strategic priorities and donor interests.
Support tracking and reporting of advancement activity across annual giving, major gifts, current-use/programmatic support, endowment growth, fellowships, capital/campus priorities, corporate/foundation support, grateful patient engagement, and strategic sponsorships.
Partner with Fixel communications, finance/operations, faculty leaders, program leaders, and other Institute stakeholders to gather information needed for donor cultivation, proposals, stewardship, impact reporting, and campaign planning.

Administrative

Effectively perform prospect tracking, portfolio management, record keeping, file maintenance, and reporting using the Ascend database.
Ensure best practices in office systems, files and record keeping.
Participate in UF Health and UF Foundation events, including those focused on cultivating prospects and donors.
Provide research, market, and prospect information for inclusion into the Foundation’s integrated database, and handle confidential prospect information in a sensitive, ethical manner.
Prepare and maintain accurate advancement reports, prospect updates, pipeline summaries, stewardship tracking, donor engagement notes, and related materials as needed to support the Senior Director of Development, Fixel Institute leadership, and UF Advancement reporting expectations.

University of Florida
At the University of Florida, we are feeding communities, healing coastlines, exploring space, curing diseases, powering cities, building industries, and imagining wonders. As the state’s most comprehensive university, UF is a land, sea, and space grant institution with ties to every Florida county, a top academic medical center, and much more. The ideas born here gather steam and make tangible impacts. Florida is among the nation’s leaders in technology transfer, turning discoveries into companies, products, and jobs. Come join us—let’s see where we can go together.

Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, Florida is a vibrant, welcoming city known for its natural beauty, rich culture, and strong sense of community. As home to the University of Florida and UF Health, it is a hub for education, healthcare, and innovation. With award-winning parks, a thriving arts scene, and a variety of dining and entertainment options, Gainesville offers something for everyone.

Ranked the #1 city to move to in Florida by USA Today in 2024, Gainesville combines small-town charm with big-city amenities—making it a great place to live, work, and thrive. Visit the city’s website for community information.

EXPECTED SALARY:

Associate Director: $70,000-80,000 annually, commensurate with education and experience.

Director: $95,000-100,000 annually, commensurate with education and experience.

Exceptional Benefits We Offer

Affordable State Health Plans: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Comprehensive Coverage: Life and Disability Insurance
Secure Retirement Options: Generous plans to safeguard your future
Paid Time Off: Including 11 paid holidays, as well as family, sick, and vacation leave
Professional and Personal Growth: Opportunities through UF Training & Organization Development, leadership development, LinkedIn learning, and more
Tuition Assistance: Benefit from the UF Employee Education Program
PSLF Eligibility: We are a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible Employer

The University of Florida offers a competitive benefits package. Click here to learn more.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

ASO DIR: Master’s degree in an appropriate area and one year of relevant experience; or a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area and three years of relevant experience.

Valid driver’s license

PREFERRED:

Four to six years of successful prior fund-raising experience in a medical center, college or university setting is strongly preferred. Prior work with volunteers and soliciting gifts in the $50,000+ range would be beneficial.

Prior experience in a college or university setting, enthusiasm for fundraising in a comprehensive research university, and the desire to work collegially within a goal-oriented fundraising organization.
Knowledge of fundraising principles, methods, and standards.
Expertise in developing solicitation strategies.
The ability to work strategically, develop and implement constituency programs and activities, along with a talent for motivating volunteers.
Ability to work collaboratively and as a team player.
Competency in problem solving.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal abilities, and the capacity to engage effectively and collaboratively with a wide range of individuals are essential.
Support the University’s commitment to creating a respectful and collaborative work environment that values integrity, professionalism, and mutual respect in all interactions; demonstrated success collaborating with stakeholders; strong project management skills; experience in a data-driven environment; excellent organizational abilities; and the capacity to lead, influence, and inspire others are essential.
Proficient in the following areas: Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access, as well as internet browsers and email platforms. Familiarity with donor databases, contact management systems, and tracking systems is also highly preferred.
The ability and willingness to travel frequently. A valid driver’s license and good driving record are essential. *

Business expenses are reimbursed through a standard accounting system. The ability to pay for expenses using your own personal credit card or funds and have them reimbursed is essential.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume and three references.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Work sponsorship is not available for this position.

HEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED:

ADVERTISED:

09 Jul 2026

Eastern Daylight Time

APPLICATIONS CLOSE:

16 Aug 2026

Eastern Daylight Time

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

development fundraising jobs in gainesville, fl

Associate/ Director of Development, Fixel

Associate Director of Development

Director of Development - Campaign

WUFT Membership Coordinator

Director of Development, College of Veterinary Medicine

Assistant Director of Development, Corporate Relations- College of Nursing

Associate Director, Grants Management

Major Gifts Officer

More jobs to discover

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for development fundraising in gainesville, fl

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected