Job Title: Director of
Development
Organization: Chicago Sunday Evening Club
Location: Chicago,
IL
Salary:
FT Regular
Job Description:
The Chicago
Sunday Evening Club seeks a dynamic fundraising professional who
will be
instrumental in creating a robust culture of philanthropy by
providing
overall leadership for development efforts, with a special
emphasis on
securing individual major gifts, to ensure achievement of annual
and
multi-year fundraising goals and objectives, according to priorities set
by
the President and Board of Trustees.
Our
different faiths for a weekly ecumenical service dating back
to 1908, the
Chicago Sunday Evening Club is one of
interfaith devotionals. The Chicago Sunday Evening
Club is broadcast
through the weekly Chicago PBS station and an award-winning
website that
features some of the leading voices in religion, as well as the
stories of
everyday people whose lives reflect the rich tapestry of religious
life in
dollar organization looking to make
their next 100 years an even bigger
success.
Your
an innovative, entrepreneurial professional with
5-8 years fundraising
experience and a proven record of success in soliciting
major gifts from
individuals, corporations and foundations. A track record in
personally
raising significant funds annually from a variety of sources is
necessary.
Management experience and demonstrated success with budget
preparation,
planning and resource management are
also required. A passion for the
mission of the Chicago Sunday Evening Club
is essential. A bachelors
degree is required and preferably, an advanced
degree. The
Evening Club is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from
diverse
backgrounds.
How to
Apply:
Search managed by Heather Eddy, CFRE,
President and COO, Alford Group
Executive Search. To apply, candidates should
submit their information
online at http://ag-es.kintera.org/applicant. Questions about the
position
can be directed by email to Stacy Harker,
Consultant, at sharker@alford.com
Organization Web Site:
www.ag-es.com
Email replies
to: sharker@alford.com