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Posted Apr 17, 2026

Foundation Development Manager

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Description Weiser Memorial Hospital--rated as one of Idaho's best places to work--is looking to hire a Development Manager to join our team.  The Development Manager is responsible for leading and executing fund development strategies with a primary focus on grant writing, donor cultivation, and sustainable revenue growth. This role plays a key part in advancing the mission of the Weiser Memorial Hospital Foundation by securing financial support from individuals, corporations, and foundations to enhance healthcare services and community well-being. This position is primarily remote and community-facing, with flexibility to work offsite while maintaining a regular presence in the community and attending in-office meetings or activities 1–2 days per week as needed. Weiser Memorial Hospital, a PERSI employer, offers a competitive benefits package in addition to continuing education and professional development opportunities.  Benefits include, but are not limited to: - Idaho State Retirement (PERSI) - 401(k) - Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans - Discounted medical services - Medical and dependent care savings plans - Guaranteed life insurance - Employee Assistance Program - Voluntary Air St. Luke's Membership Weiser Memorial Hospital participates in eVerify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Weiser, ID, is located in Western Idaho, minutes away from I-84 and offers a lower cost of living than the national average, including nearby Boise. Weiser is well-known for its many rivers, access to outdoor recreational areas, and as the host of the annual National Old-time Fiddlers' Contest & Festival. Responsibilities:  Fund Development Strategy - Develop and implement a comprehensive annual fundraising plan aligned with organizational goals - Identify, cultivate, and steward relationships with donors, prospects, and community partners - Lead major gift initiatives, annual campaigns, and special fundraising events - Track and analyze fundraising performance metrics to guide strategy Grant Writing & Management - Research and identify grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government sources - Write, submit, and manage high-quality grant proposals and applications - Maintain a grants calendar to ensure timely submissions and reporting - Prepare accurate and compelling grant reports, ensuring compliance with funder requirements - Build and maintain relationships with grant funders Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, communications, business, or related field (or equivalent experience) - 3–5+ years of experience in fundraising - Proven track record of securing grants and grant writing - Proven track record of meeting fundraising goals
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