Development Director

1 week ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Union League Boys and Girls Clubs Full time

At Union League Boys and Girls Clubs, we are seeking a seasoned professional to lead our development efforts. The Senior Director of Development will be responsible for advancing the organization's mission through strategic fundraising initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Fundraising Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive resource development plan to meet and exceed fundraising goals.
  • Donor Engagement: Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward major gifts from individuals, corporations, foundations, and government agencies.
  • Campaigns and Events: Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of fundraising events and campaigns, ensuring financial goals are met.
  • Corporate Partnerships: Develop and maintain relationships with corporate partners to generate sponsorships and new funding opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in meeting or exceeding fundraising targets within a non-profit organization. Strong public relations and marketing expertise, along with exceptional written and verbal communication skills, are essential for this role.



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