Managing Director of Development
City YearChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted May 15, 2026
145000 - 165000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
City Year is a nonprofit organization that aims to improve educational equity by developing leaders and supporting students in Chicago's most under-resourced schools.
Job Description
City Year Chicago is seeking a Managing Director of Development to lead a team of development professionals and manage the fundraising strategy for the Chicago office, with a goal of raising and sustaining at least $3.75M from the private sector in FY27 and grow annually.
Requirements
- Fundraising strategy and development
- People management and team leadership
- Relationship cultivation and fundraising management
- Portfolio management
- Board management and engagement
- Events and civic engagement program strategy leadership
- Marketing and communications
- Development operations
- Organizational leadership
Benefits
- Vacation
- Sick days
- Organization holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, and disability coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) plan
