Development Manager – Climate & Sustainable Growth

The University Of Chicago; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 63,750 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

The University Of Chicago is seeking an Assistant Director of Development for the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth. This hybrid position involves executing a comprehensive fundraising strategy and building relationships with alumni and donors.

The ideal candidate will have a degree and experience in fundraising or related fields, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects. The position offers a salary range of $63,750 - $75,000 and provides a rich package of benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in fundraising or related field.
• Comfortable with donor management and prospect research.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support fundraising strategy execution and relationship building.
• Manage and track campaign initiatives and donor communications.
• Coordinate events to engage alumni and potential donors.

Skills

Strategic planning

Fundraising

Event planning

Communication skills

Database management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Salesforce CRM

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

The University Of Chicago is seeking an Assistant Director of Development for the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth. This hybrid position involves executing a comprehensive fundraising strategy and building relationships with alumni and donors.

The ideal candidate will have a degree and experience in fundraising or related fields, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects. The position offers a salary range of $63,750 - $75,000 and provides a rich package of benefits.