Senior Development Officer, Institutional Partnerships

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Window To The World Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Director of Development, Institutional Giving to join our team at Window To The World. This individual will play a critical role in supporting our Development department's revenue goals, with a focus on securing funding from institutional partners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Write and submit proposals, grant applications, and stewardship reports to institutional funders to solicit funds for annual and special project support.
  • Lead grant writing efforts for the team and direct oversight of a portfolio of corporate, foundation, and government grants.
  • Ensure accurate recognition and meaningful ongoing stewardship for institutional funders.
  • Assist in strategy development for current and potential institutional funders, including identifying approaches for solicitation.
  • Identify, research, and cultivate new potential funding sources and make informed recommendations to match prospects with funding opportunities.
Requirements
  • 3-5 years of grant writing experience with a proven track record of demonstrable results and successes.
  • Experience in gathering, compiling, and presenting written and verbal information ranging from research to stewardship.
  • Experience with modern nonprofit database use and customization.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, English, or related field, advanced degree a plus.
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively and cross-departmentally across the organization, leading by example with a positive attitude, team-centric behavior, and results-oriented approach to developing relationships that result in increased revenue for WTTW and WFMT.



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