Weiser Memorial Hospital--rated as one of Idaho's best places to work--is looking to hire a Development Manager to join our team.
The Development Manager is responsible for leading and executing fund development strategies with a primary focus on grant writing, donor cultivation, and sustainable revenue growth. This role plays a key part in advancing the mission of the Weiser Memorial Hospital Foundation by securing financial support from individuals, corporations, and foundations to enhance healthcare services and community well-being. This position is primarily remote and community-facing, with flexibility to work offsite while maintaining a regular presence in the community and attending in-office meetings or activities 1–2 days per week as needed.
Weiser Memorial Hospital, a PERSI employer, offers a competitive benefits package in addition to continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Idaho State Retirement (PERSI)
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Discounted medical services
- Medical and dependent care savings plans
- Guaranteed life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Air St. Luke's Membership
Weiser Memorial Hospital participates in eVerify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Weiser, ID, is located in Western Idaho, minutes away from I-84 and offers a lower cost of living than the national average, including nearby Boise. Weiser is well-known for its many rivers, access to outdoor recreational areas, and as the host of the annual National Old-time Fiddlers' Contest & Festival.
Responsibilities:
Fund Development Strategy
- Develop and implement a comprehensive annual fundraising plan aligned with organizational goals
- Identify, cultivate, and steward relationships with donors, prospects, and community partners
- Lead major gift initiatives, annual campaigns, and special fundraising events
- Track and analyze fundraising performance metrics to guide strategy
Grant Writing & Management
- Research and identify grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government sources
- Write, submit, and manage high-quality grant proposals and applications
- Maintain a grants calendar to ensure timely submissions and reporting
- Prepare accurate and compelling grant reports, ensuring compliance with funder requirements
- Build and maintain relationships with grant funders
- Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, communications, business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3–5+ years of experience in fundraising
- Proven track record of securing grants and grant writing
- Proven track record of meeting fundraising goals