Senior Development Manager

Role based at Auckland City Hospital permanent part-time (20 hours p/w) Contribute to improving patient health outcomes Collaborative setting, fostering professional growth and knowledge exchange

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

Help shape the future of healthcare in New Zealand

Are you a strategic relationship-builder with a passion for purpose-driven work? Join the Auckland Hospital Foundation at Auckland City Hospital, where you will lead efforts to forge high-impact partnerships and secure significant philanthropic support to help deliver world-class healthcare for all New Zealanders.

This is more than just a fundraising role - its your opportunity to help transform the healthcare experience for thousands of New Zealanders.

For more information about the role, please visit the position description here.

About the Team/Service

Reporting to the Director of Auckland Hospital Foundation and working closely with senior leaders, you will drive a comprehensive programme of donor engagement, stewardship, and recognition - unlocking new sources of revenue and long-term support for the Foundation.

About you

As Senior Development Manager, you will play a key role in identifying and cultivating meaningful relationships with donors, prospects, and corporate partners. Your goal? To secure major gifts, sponsorships and contributions of expertise that directly impact patient care and medical innovation.

Build and manage relationships with major donors, corporate sponsors, and strategic partners Develop compelling proposals and impact reports Collaborate across departments to align funding opportunities with hospital priorities Uphold high standards of donor confidentiality, integrity, and trust Contribute to a culture of innovation, agility, and growth within a dynamic, mission-driven team

What Youll Bring:

Proven experience securing major gifts or partnerships Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills High integrity and discretion with sensitive donor information Self-motivation and the ability to thrive in a start-up-style, fast-moving environment Strong writing skills for proposal and report development Competence with MS Office and donor CRM systems

Desirable:

Experience with Raiser's Edge Classic or NXT Fundraising experience in healthcare or higher education

About the location

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Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply, please click apply now to become part of something extraordinary. All applications must be submitted through our online careers. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Belinda Peddie on Belinda.Peddie@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.