Chief Development Officer - Higher Ed. jobs in Illinois
Chief Development Officer - Higher Ed. oversees the development program for a college or university. Develops goals and strategies for all fundraising, public relations, and alumni relations. Being a Chief Development Officer - Higher Ed. may require a master's degree. Typically reports to a top executive officer. The Chief Development Officer - Higher Ed. manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Chief Development Officer - Higher Ed. typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Chief Development Officer
- Saint Ignatius College Prep
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
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Saint Ignatius College Prep
Job Description
Job Title: Chief Development Officer
Status: Exempt, Full-Time
Reports to: President
Summary: The Chief Development Officer (CDO) is responsible for building and leading the team responsible for advancement of the school in the areas of development, alumni, marketing/communications, and public relations. The CDO is a key member of the President’s leadership team and ensures best practices are in place that effectively and efficiently advance the mission, values, and strategic goals of the school through collaborative efforts of the department.
The CDO plays a critical role in stewarding the extraordinary philanthropic support the school has been blessed to receive in recent years. With the support of the President, the CDO will implement a multi-level advancement plan that will include alumni, corporate and business, foundation, endowment, special event, and direct engagement efforts.
The CDO is responsible for strengthening and diversifying the school’s funding in an effort to make the school more accessible. Working with the President, the CDO will lead the team responsible for raising awareness and accessibility of Saint Ignatius College Prep and the vital role the school plays in serving the ambitious students and families throughout the greater Chicagoland area and beyond.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.- Manages the smooth functioning of the development office; provides supervision, leadership, and guidance to the department; reviews and evaluates performance of the department members; and reviews the schedule for development, information systems, and publications and communications staff.
- Provides the President with annual and long-range plans for areas including but not limited to the annual fund, major gifts, alumni relations, planned giving, donor recognition, donor research, and corporate and foundation relations.
- Cultivates and solicits major gifts from alumni, parents, and friends of the school.
- Assigns major benefactors and donor prospects to staff members; reviews cultivation and stewardship strategies.
- Works with trustees to coordinate their involvement in solicitation and acknowledgement of major gifts.
- Helps in school administrative issues such as compensation discussions with employees.
- Serves as the school’s liaison on the development and building grounds committees of the board of trustees.
- Oversees community relations with such entities as the neighborhood, the University of Illinois, and City Hall.
- Works with the other principal officers of the school to support the president “of counsel” with them in the administration of the school.
- Acts as the key person in the design process for the rest of the school’s improvements in order to sustain the interest of major benefactors.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.- Practicing Catholic in full communion with the Church; appreciation and understanding for Jesuit education
- Bachelor’s degree in business, leadership, or other relevant field is preferred
- Successful experience or demonstrated talent in institutional advancement/development and operations management.
- Experience in sound fiscal, facilities, enrollment, and fund-raising management and in effectively leading people in a variety of teams.
- Proven visionary with demonstrated success in addressing immediate school community or similar community needs and long-term goals.
- Experience in strategic planning and implementation.
- Experience in donor cultivation and oversight of a variety of programs and operations.
- Success-centered capabilities for leading advancement and administrative staff in support of students and the campus community, fueled by the desire, energy and professionalism to lead a Jesuit Catholic school with a reputation for excellence.
- Ability to be proactive and resourceful in problem solving in compliance with school policies and stewardship expectations.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and public speaking skills helpful in building relationships that inspire crucial support in the school’s philanthropic initiatives.
- Accessible and approachable leadership style while being extremely visible and interactive on campus, at school events, and off-campus functions representing the school.
- Ability to establish rapport and trust with a campus community, board of trustees, parents, alumni/ae communities, and local community partners.
- 3 Days Ago
Chief Development Officer
- Sinai Chicago
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- About Us: At Sinai Chicago, we take health care personally. Excellence in health care is about more than just medicine, technology, tests and treatments, it is about really caring for people with dign...
- 6 Days Ago
Chief Development Officer
- Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools
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Chicago, IL
OTHER
- Position Type: Professional/DevelopmentDate Posted: 10/11/2023Location: St. Ignatius College PrepDate Available: ImmediatelyClosing Date: When FilledPlease see the attached job description and click t...
- 11 Days Ago
Probation Officer
- Office of the Chief Judge/ Adult Probation...
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
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Probation Officer
- Office of the Chief Judge/ Adult Probation Department-Cook County
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY ADULT PROBATION DEPARTMENTPROBATION OFFICER Job Title: Probation Officer Division: Sworn Staff Grade: PS1/E Salary: $62,845 Reports To: Sworn Supervisor **Interviews to be...
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Chief Financial Officer
- Humboldt Park Health
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
- Position Summary: The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) provides leadership to the activities of the Finance Division for Humboldt Park Health and its affiliate entities. As a member of the Executive Team...
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- American Bible Society
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Philadelphia, PA
- Founded in 1816, the American Bible Society (ABS) wants an accomplished leader to become its next Chief Development Offi...
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- BroadView Talent Partners
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- UTEC, Inc
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- Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society
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Income Estimation for Chief Development Officer - Higher Ed. jobs
$137,032 to $216,636