Senior Development & Communications Leader

Hana Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid leave

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

401K

Job summary

HANA Center in the Chicago area is seeking a Senior Manager of Development to lead fundraising and communications. You will work with the Executive Director to design and implement annual fundraising plans, cultivate institutional and individual donors, and supervise development staff to strengthen HANA's programs and organizing work.

Responsibilities include grant research, proposal writing, donor stewardship, and coordinating events, campaigns, and communications to expand support and

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of relevant professional experience, including 2+ years in management, preferably in a non-profit, foundation, or government setting.
• Strong people management skills with ability to supervise staff and develop teams.
• Experience with institutional and individual donor cultivation and grant writing.
• Ability to design and lead fundraising campaigns and donor communications plans.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, and public speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and guide development and communications staff and interns.
• Co-develop and execute donor cultivation strategies with the Executive Director.
• Lead institutional fundraising including grant research, proposals, and reporting.
• Develop and grow individual donor strategies and gift recognition programs.
• Lead fundraising events and donor stewardship activities.
• Support communications plan and manage external communications channels.
• Oversee fundraising databases and reporting systems.

Skills

Fundraising

Donor engagement

Team management

Strategic planning

Communications

Public speaking

Proposal writing

EveryAction or donor software

Canva & Adobe Creative Suite

Tools

EveryAction

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

HANA Center in the Chicago area is seeking a Senior Manager of Development to lead fundraising and communications. You will work with the Executive Director to design and implement annual fundraising plans, cultivate institutional and individual donors, and supervise development staff to strengthen HANA's programs and organizing work.

Responsibilities include grant research, proposal writing, donor stewardship, and coordinating events, campaigns, and communications to expand support and