Chief Revenue & Donor Growth Officer

Gilder Search Group

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization based in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Chief Development Officer to drive revenue programs and enhance donor relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive management and leadership experience in nonprofit fundraising. This role requires strategic planning to align revenue efforts with organizational priorities. Apply by April 6, 2026, to contribute to an impactful mission focused on lung health and disease prevention.

Qualifications

  • Proven record in a leadership role within a voluntary health organization or similar.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience in managing donor relationships and revenue programs.

Responsibilities

  • Drive planning and development of revenue programs.
  • Develop strategic objectives for the Development department.
  • Lead and execute a performance-oriented advancement program.

Skills

Proven management experience
Leadership in fundraising
Strategic planning
Data-driven decision-making

Education

Relevant degree in a related field

Job description

A leading nonprofit organization based in Chicago, IL, is seeking a Chief Development Officer to drive revenue programs and enhance donor relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive management and leadership experience in nonprofit fundraising. This role requires strategic planning to align revenue efforts with organizational priorities. Apply by April 6, 2026, to contribute to an impactful mission focused on lung health and disease prevention.
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