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• Director - Gift Planning II:  UTHealth Houston seeks a Director of Gift Planning II to lead comprehensive strategies for identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding planned and blended gift prospects. This role is critical to advancing UTHealth Houston’s mission by securing philanthropic support for its transformative medical research, education, and patient care programs. The Director of Gift Planning will play a pivotal role in enhancing UTHealth Houston’s philanthropic efforts, working closely with the Senior Director of Gift Planning, Major Gift Officers, and key stakeholders to foster relationships and expand the pipeline for planned and blended gifts. With an increasing focus on asset-based giving and the growing importance of planned gifts for an aging population, the Director will oversee a portfolio of approximately 70 major planned gift prospects. This individual will also collaborate with colleagues across the Office of Development to help donors envision larger, impactful gifts that support the university's mission.
• Senior Media Relations Specialist in the Office of Public Affairs:  Can you create a winning media pitch? Are you a great writer? Do you know what makes a good news story? We are looking for someone who will work within our Public Affairs Department to promote the heart and soul of what makes UTHealth Houston so special. UTHealth Houston is looking for a Senior Media Relations Specialist who will be responsible for promoting the university's strategic priorities and protecting the university's brand by developing and executing media, public relations, and social media strategies to inform and engage external and internal audiences. You must be able to foster relationships with faculty, staff, and reporters. Excellent pitching and writing, a sense for news, and communication skills are key.