Philanthropy Officer

Philanthropy Officer – (Days) FT
At Adena Health, professional roles shape the systems, strategy, and operational excellence that support patient care across Southern Ohio. These positions are a great fit for leaders and specialists who value purpose-driven work and community impact.

Mission Statement: “Called to serve our communities”.

Guiding Principle: “Let all that you do be done in love”.

Vision: To be the region’s most trusted partner in healthcare.

Values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.

Position Highlights:

Position: Philanthropy Officer
Salary: (Based on Years of Experience)
Work Life Balance: Full-Time | Day Shift
Location/Department: Chillicothe – Foundation Team
At Adena Health, professional roles shape the systems, strategy, and operational excellence that support patient care across Southern Ohio. These positions are a great fit for leaders and specialists who value purpose-driven work and community impact.

Why Adena?

Community-centered decision making
Leadership visibility and cross-functional collaboration
Competitive compensation and benefits
Growth-focused culture
Opportunity to influence real healthcare outcomes

Does Adena offer growth opportunities?

Growth at Adena isn’t one-size-fits-all. It’s built through relationships, mentorship, and opportunity.

Caregivers are encouraged to explore career paths that fit their strengths and interests through:

Emerging leader and leadership development programs
Tuition assistance and education support
Skill-building and lateral career opportunities
Visibility with leaders who recognize potential early

What You’ll Do

Working as a member of the Major Gifts team, the Major Gifts Officer will manage a portfolio of 100-120 individuals with capacity to make gifts of $5k+ of mostly newly identified grateful patient prospects and proactive prospects.  The philanthropy officer will contribute to the team’s fundraising goals by qualifying major gift prospects, moving prospects through all stages of the donor cycle, developing compelling gift opportunities, making successful asks and closes, and partnering with providers and internal leaders to engage AHF donors.

Required Education Degree: Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Education: Advanced degree

Required Experience: 5+ years of successful major gifts development experience

Preferred Experience: 10+ years of successful major gifts development experience

Why Caregivers Stay?

Reliable compensation
Strong healthcare coverage options
3.5% retirement match with automatic annual increase
PTO that grows with tenure
Visible leadership impact within a regional health system

Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class