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Development/Fundraising Jobs, Chicago, Illinois, United States

21 jobs

Senior Manager, Institutional & Individual Giving

Senior Manager, Institutional & Individual Giving

Better Government Association

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $90,000 / year

Posted 9 hours ago

Development Project Manager (WFMT)

Development Project Manager (WFMT)

Window to the World Communications, Inc. (WTTW/WFMT)

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $52,000 - $60,000 / year

Posted 1 day ago

Stewardship Coordinator

Stewardship Coordinator

Gift of Adoption Fund

Illinois, USPart TimeUSD $21 - $23 / hour

Posted 1 day ago

Position: Business Development and Marketing Director

Position: Business Development and Marketing Director

Gift of Adoption Fund

Illinois, USFull TimeUSD $80,000 - $95,000 / year

Posted 1 day ago

Vice President of Development

Vice President of Development

Window to the World Communications, Inc. (WTTW/WFMT)

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $120,000 / year

Posted 2 days ago

Director of Development

Director of Development

Share Our Spare

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $105,000 - $110,000 / year

Posted 2 days ago

Campaign Jobs to Protect the Environment

Campaign Jobs to Protect the Environment

Environment America

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $17.50 - $22 / hour

Posted 6 days ago

Field Campaign Director

Field Campaign Director

Environment America

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $38,250 - $53,750 / year

Posted 6 days ago

Development and Operations Director

Development and Operations Director

Justin Wynn Fund

Evanston, ILPart Time

Posted 6 days ago

Development Manager

Development Manager

Housing Action Illinois

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $65,000 - $70,000 / year

Posted 7 days ago

Executive Director

Executive Director

Bleeding Disorders Alliance Illinois

Illinois, USFull TimeAt least USD $90,000 / year

Posted 8 days ago

Development and Membership Coordinator

Development and Membership Coordinator

Friends of the Chicago River

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $50,000 - $55,000 / year

Posted 14 days ago

Development and Fundraising Contractor Position

Development and Fundraising Contractor Position

Chicago Council on Science and Technology

Chicago, ILContract/FreelanceUSD $45 / hour

Posted 15 days ago

Director of Development

Advocate Health

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $51.05 - $76.60 / hour

Posted 20 days ago

Development Strategy Partner (Part-time Contractor)

Development Strategy Partner (Part-time Contractor)

UrbanTheater Company

United StatesContract/FreelanceUSD $2,050 / month

Posted 21 days ago

Development Manager

Development Manager

City Bureau

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $71,000 / year

Posted 21 days ago

Zero Waste Campaign Advocate

Zero Waste Campaign Advocate

U.S. PIRG

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $40,500 - $55,000 / year

Posted 27 days ago

Development Manager Midwest Chapter

Development Manager Midwest Chapter

Parkinson's Foundation

Chicago, ILFull TimeUSD $60,000 - $65,000 / year

Posted 27 days ago

Grant Writer

Meals on Wheels Northeastern Illinois

Illinois, USPart TimeUSD $25 - $30 / hour

Posted 28 days ago

Grant Writer & Research Specialist

Grant Writer & Research Specialist

Bible League International

Crete, ILFull TimeUSD $55,000 - $65,000 / year

Posted 29 days ago

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