Fundraiser/in (m/w/d)

About Us

Städtisches Klinikum Karlsruhe is the largest hospital in the Middle Upper Rhine region, designated as a maximum care facility by the state hospital planning of Baden-Württemberg and serving as a teaching hospital of the University of Freiburg. With over 4,900 skilled employees providing round-the-clock patient care, we are committed to excellence in healthcare.

Position Overview

As part of our effort to build and establish a professional fundraising strategy, we are offering a career opportunity for a Fundraiser (m/w/d). You will work closely with our Corporate Communications team experienced in internal and external communications and event management. Acting as the central point of contact, you will develop all hospital-owned fundraising, donation, and charity activities and liaise with existing support associations.

We seek a motivated individual to join us either full-time or part-time, initially on a two-year fixed-term contract.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement innovative fundraising strategies suited to hospital needs.
• Establish and nurture long-term relationships with major donors, foundations, sponsors, and partners while managing corresponding databases.
• Create and maintain a successful "Donor Journey" experience to engage donors effectively.
• Identify fundraising themes and conduct active fundraising and sponsorship acquisition.
• Organize, execute, and monitor administrative and controlling tasks related to fundraising activities.
• Enhance existing back-office processes and introduce new administrative workflows.
• Plan and carry out fundraising-related events.
• Evaluate and support the establishment of a support association ensuring targeted use of donations.

Requirements

• Completed degree in marketing, media, communication, business administration, or a related field.
• Several years of experience building and establishing successful long-term fundraising strategies, preferably within clinics or healthcare sectors.
• Willingness to work with flexible hours including occasional evenings, holidays, and weekends.
• Professional demeanor, ability to work independently with structured organization, and a strong interest in healthcare topics.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

What We Offer

• A secure job at a leading maximum care provider with a permanent contract.
• Compensation aligned with TVöD-K standards plus company pension schemes.
• A responsible and varied role with numerous opportunities to shape and grow your career.
• A cooperative and respectful team environment with highly qualified colleagues.
• Flexible working hours under a flextime model and options for mobile work.
• Comprehensive training and development through our Academy at the Education Campus and opportunities for external courses.
• Multiple additional benefits including discounted Germany-wide public transport ticket, JobRad bike leasing, capital-building benefits, tax-efficient salary conversion options, exclusive employee discounts via corporate benefits, health promotion activities, and more.

Additional Information

Applicants with disabilities will receive preference if equally qualified.

For further inquiries, please contact Sonja Hoffmann at 0721/974-1076.

Please submit your application by August 15, 2026.