Senior Gifts Officer- Major Gifts

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $83,200.00-$137,280.00; bonus/equity: not sp...
Six years of fundraising experience
Secure six- and seven-figure gifts
Manage portfolio of 100 prospects
The Senior Gifts Officer will manage a portfolio of approximately 100 prospects to close six- and seven-figure gifts reflecting both donor wishes and hospital needs

Job Summary

  • The Senior Gifts Officer will manage a portfolio of approximately 100 prospects to close six- and seven-figure gifts reflecting both donor wishes and hospital needs.
  • This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in securing major gifts and the ability to drive decisions using metrics.
  • Lurie Children's Hospital offers a comprehensive rewards package including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 403(b) with employer match.

Matching Summary

The Senior Gifts Officer will manage a portfolio of approximately 100 prospects to close six- and seven-figure gifts reflecting both donor wishes and hospital needs.

Salary

Base: $83,200.00-$137,280.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with 5% match, PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six years of fundraising experience
  • Secure six- and seven-figure gifts
  • Manage portfolio of 100 prospects
  • Develop solicitation strategies independently

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for pediatric healthcare
  • Mentoring other staff members
  • Speaking at development conferences
  • Creative proposal writing skills

Key Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree from accredited college
  • Minimum six years of fundraising experience
  • Successful track record of securing major gifts

Work Rights

Not specified

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