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POSITION TITLE: Executive VP for Development and Communications

POSITION SUMMARY:

We have an exciting opportunity for an Executive Vice President who will be a thought leader and key strategic advisor to the President and CEO, other senior administrative leaders and the board. This role will be charged with driving success in campaigns and other major fundraising initiatives, partnering with the President and board to build relationships that drive transformational gifts, and creating clear communications strategies and compelling messaging that position Scripps as a global leader in biomedical research and drug development. The Executive Vice President will promote and protect the brand and reputation of Scripps Research among external and internal constituents to ensure strategic alignment of communications across multiple platforms and audiences. The Executive Vice President will lead, integrate and inspire the Philanthropy and Marketing and Communications teams.

POSITION DETAILS:

Scripps Research has partnered with Aspen Leadership Group in the search for an Executive Vice President for Development and Communications. You may view the position prospectus with includes information on responsibilties, requirements, compensation and benefits, and submit an application, by clicking on this link:

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EEO Statement:

The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status. Underrepresented individuals are encouraged to apply.