Logo
Frey Consulting Group

Development Director

Frey Consulting Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States,


Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook CountyDo you have experience in securing major gifts and growing a development department?We are currently in search of a

Development Director

to join the

Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County . This is a

Full-Time, Hybrid

position based in

Hillside, IL

with an anticipated

salary of $100,000- $110,000.ORGANIZATION

Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook CountyLOCATION

Hillside, IL (Hybrid)POSITION TITLE

Development DirectorSCHEDULE

Full-TimeDURATION

Permanent roleSALARY

$100,000- $110,000Is This Your Dream Job?

The

Development Director

is a newly created position that will manage all aspects of development, including external communications strategy, grant management and reporting, donor relations and prospecting, and special events. This position will work closely with the Executive Team and the Resource Development Committee of the Board of Directors to develop, implement, and assess the organization’s development strategy.Our Ideal Candidate:

5+ years experience in fundraising with demonstrated success in securing major giftsBackground in Housing/Homelessness AdvocacyExcellent Organization and Communication SkillsMaster’s DegreeHow You Will Spend Your Day:

Develop and execute an annual fundraising plan that will maintain and grow revenue from foundations, individuals, and corporations. Set annual revenue projections and conduct regular reforecasts.Collaborate with leadership, Board of Directors, and/or other stakeholders to develop a public communications strategy and guidelines for the organization. This includes external, public-facing communications through Alliance website, social media, press releases, in-person events, and/or other online and print platforms.Research and identify prospective institutional and individual donors, and actively foster relationships.Manage the Alliance’s grant portfolio, inclusive of submission of high-quality and timely applications and reports.Cultivate, steward, and deepen the commitment of donors by building relationships and proactively communicating the Alliance’s impact.Prepare high-quality appeals for individual giving, special events, and corporate sponsorships.Establish systems and processes for donor tracking and grant management. Ensure the donor tracking and grant management database is maintained accurately.Track performance goals and communicate progress regularly to senior leadership and the Board. Leverage data to evaluate and improve fundraising efforts.Manage the full lifecycle of the donor experience, from gift entry and acknowledgment letters to reporting.Supervise direct reports and provide clear objectives and oversight to assure objectives are being met; help to coordinate volunteers and/or interns for interim assignments as needed.Perform other related duties as assigned.We’d love to hear from you!

If this sounds like the job for you or know someone who would be a great fit, we would love to help make that happen. Please apply using the link below!Careers In Nonprofits is an equal opportunity employer. Empowered by the #ILoveMyJob mission, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment within the nonprofit sector.

#J-18808-Ljbffr