We take pride in being a place to work that encourages growth, teamwork, communication, recognition of achievement, and positive co-worker/supervisor relationships.

Careers at Duke Health Development and Alumni Affairs

Duke Health Development and Alumni Affairs (DHDAA) is an integral part of Duke Health — a world-class organization dedicated to excellence in research, patient care, and education.

DHDAA drives Duke Health's philanthropic efforts, from identifying opportunities for individuals to support a host of health areas to facilitating transformational gift opportunities for donors.

Our organization encompasses a full slate of resources and services, designed to support the department's donor-centric fundraising and includes dedicated staff for research, communications, donor relations, and events.

It’s our people who make this all possible. If you’ve got a passion for fundraising in support of Duke Health’s mission, we want you to join our team.

What’s It Like to Work at DHDAA?

We take pride in being a place to work that encourages growth, teamwork, communication, recognition of achievement, and positive co-worker/supervisor relationships.

We aspire to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas — an exchange that is best when all our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences are respected and allowed to flourish.

To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

For information about employment benefits and policies, please refer to the Duke Human Resources website.

Job Opportunities

Senior Director, Grateful Patient Giving Programs - Requisition #263507

The Senior Director, Grateful Patient Giving Programs will be responsible for the strategic development, implementation, success and evaluation of grateful patient fundraising programs for Duke Health Development and Alumni Affairs (DHDAA) to improve pipeline development for School of Medicine (SOM) and Duke University Health System (DUHS) strategic fundraising priorities. The senior director will manage one exempt-level staff member to support the overall direction and strategy for supporting grateful patient giving programs.

Click here for full position description and to apply. (Job code 2972, Level 16)
 

Data Analytics Specialist - Requisition #263508

The Data Analytics Specialist position supports the increasing complexity and strategic importance of data in the philanthropic operations of Duke Health Development and Alumni Affairs. The position will utilize the analysis of data and interpretation of trends or patterns found in data sets to be used in programmatic decision making. Dara analysis will focus specifically on high-impact areas including annual giving key performance metrics, grateful patient segmentation for digital cultivation journeys, and acquisition and retention analytics across Duke Health using various digital platforms. The Data Analytics Specialist will report to the Assistant Vice President, Annual Giving and Grateful Patient Giving Programs. This position will be responsible for the collection, management and analysis of data to be used in programmatic decision making.

Click here for full position description and to apply. (Job code 1727, Level 12)
 

Director of Development, School of Medicine - Requisition #262028

The Director of Development, School of Medicine, identifies, cultivates, solicits, and stewards major gift prospects ($100,000 and above) for Duke University School of Medicine, with a primary focus on School of Medicine alumni. The Director of Development reports to the Assistant Vice President, School of Medicine leaders and colleagues, Duke Health Development and Alumni Affairs colleagues, and other Duke University departments on donor engagement strategy and initiatives.

Click here for full position description and to apply. (Job code 1821, Level 16)
 

Duke and Durham

We’re located in Durham, North Carolina, not far from Duke University. We think you’ll like it here.

Durham’s distinctive neighborhoods and thriving businesses combine the friendliness of a small city with tasty dining, lively arts and an entrepreneurial spirit. Durham is diverse, dynamic, and a great place to live.

The beauty of Duke’s campus rivals any—conveying tradition and innovation, from Gothic architecture to world-class medical facilities.

With its close ties to the community and commitment to outstanding education, its venerable past, and vital future, Duke University and Duke University Medical Center offer extraordinary opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds. We invite you to discover your own future potential for growth, achievement, and professional satisfaction by investigating the possibilities at Duke in Durham.

Learn more about Duke and Durham.

Visit Us on LinkedIn

Looking for another way to connect and learn more about DHDAA? Stay up to date by following our LinkedIn page.

Visit Our Page