You will provide the leadership for the JUF annual campaign and for achieving the campaign goals in keeping with JUF’s values, vision, and mission. You will have oversight of the planning, organizing and implementation of the activities and staff that support the $90 million plus annual campaign. In partnership with the Chief Development Officer, you will help develop a vision for the annual campaign and implement that vision.

To Apply: Email your resume and a cover letter to Sue Sherr-Seitz at Evolve Giving Group: sue@ evolvegg .com

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead and implement the JUF annual campaign including responsibility for the planning and day-to-day management, oversight and execution of events, programs, missions and staff that support the annual campaign
• Work in partnership and collaboratively with the Chief Development Officer and senior leadership teams to develop, advance and implement strategic fundraising initiatives to maintain and grow a $90 million-plus campaign
• Work closely with Campaign Chairperson and volunteer leadership
• Work closely with Donor Officers, Campaign professional staff and other JUF departments to advance all campaign objectives
• As a Donor Officer, will be responsible to cultivate and build relationships with major donors to support the annual campaign and other development initiatives
• Represent the annual campaign to internal and external stakeholders and prospects, engaging with people of all demographics in support of the annual campaign
• Member of Senior Executive Team

What you need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• 8–10 years of fundraising or development experience required, including direct experience in building and maintaining relationships with donors
• Strong leadership and people management skills required; ability to manage various stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to build, lead and manage teams
• Highly motivated, with strong project management skills where problems are anticipated, and solutions are quickly identified and implemented; able to multitask and manage competing priorities with confidence and decisiveness
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Strong strategic/critical thinking and goal orientation
• Entrepreneurial, ability to take an idea and bring it to life
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, partner, educate and engage diverse audiences; public speaking experience preferred
• Fiscal and budgeting experience a plus
• Knowledge of Jewish community, culture, heritage, traditions, and Jewish communal service preferred
• Knowledge of the Chicago philanthropic community a plus

What you’ll love about us:

At JUF, you can be part of one of the largest non-profit social welfare institutions in Illinois. We provide food, refuge, healthcare, education, emergency assistance, and essential services to 500,000 Chicagoans of all faiths and millions of Jews around the world. We take pride in our mission and in having a work culture that fosters a sense of belonging and feels rewarding, supportive, and inclusive.

• Time off: Up to 22 days paid time off, up to 10 sick days, 8 paid federal holidays, up to 13 paid Jewish holidays, and 6 weeks paid parental leave.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with base contribution and match. Additional health and wellness benefits, financial benefits, professional training, tuition reimbursement, and much more.
• Hybrid Model: We have a flexible schedule with core hours and the ability to work from home a few days per week (for most positions).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $225,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60606

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