Senior Philanthropic Impact & Awards Specialist

Overview Leads the WakeMed Foundation's internal funding programs, including Foundation Large Awards, Enterprise Education initiatives, and scholarship programs. Partners with leaders across WakeMed to identify, evaluate, and fund projects that advance strategic priorities while ensuring compliance with financial, operational, and funding requirements.Administers scholarship and educational award programs, overseeing applications, committee reviews, reporting, and recognition activities while ensuring donor intent is honored. Captures and communicates the impact of philanthropic investments to support stewardship, marketing, and communications efforts.In partnership with WakeMed's Grants Administration team, identifies external funding opportunities, supports grant development and reporting, strengthens foundation relationships, and helps secure resources that advance WakeMed's mission and community impact. Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Not Applicable Education Bachelor's Degree Required Experience 5 Years Development/Fundraising Required 3 Years Grant Writing Required Not Applicable