Annual Fund Coordinator

Job Category: 
Administrative
Job Types: 
Permanent
Employment Type: 
Other
Location: 
Chicago-City
The Annual Fund Coordinator oversees the strategic plan to generate support from individuals through the Annual Fund Campaign, supports the endeavors of the Lookingglass Board of Directors, and assists with special events. Responsibilities Include: Providing oversight and support to the initiatives that comprise the Annual Fund Campaign, including The Watermark Society, The Patron Services Campaign, Direct Mail, and online giving Stewarding individual donors through the process of donor identification, cultivation, solicitation, acknowledgment, benefits fulfillment, reports and follow up Supporting the activities of the Lookingglass Board of Directors Drafting language for Annual Fund, and assisting the Director of Development with leadership individual proposals/correspondence Leadership participation in Development special events like Opening Nights, “Meet the Artists,” and gglassquerade Other duties as assigned to support the department and the Director of Development Qualities for Salary commensurate with experience, and includes a generous paid leave package. Perks of employment include complimentary tickets to Lookingglass productions at our home on North Michigan Avenue.
Qualifications and Application Requirements

Skills & Qualifications: 

Successful Fulfillment of Job Description:A year or more of experience in a not-for-profit organization, Development experience a plus; with the ability to anticipate challenges and manage several projects and deadlines simultaneously Desire and ability to work with the Director of Development and co-workers to obtain the best possible results for Lookingglass, and a commitment to grow skills in planning, organizing, and managing as a member of a team A sense of humor, flexibility, and a desire to get involved. Applicants must have a detailed knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, experience with fundraising software a plus.

To Apply: 

Please email a cover letter and a resume to jbienemann@lookingglasstheatre.org. Jennifer Bienemann, Director of Development Lookingglass Theatre Company Administrative Offices John Hancock Center, 875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2200 Chicago, IL 60611 NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE