Donor Relations Manager

Job overview

The Donor Relations Manager role is onsite in Chicago, IL, with a salary of $70,000–$75,000 per year. The position works under the Chief Development Officer and supports Planned Parenthood of Illinois’ midlevel donor program. The manager cultivates and stewards individual donors giving $1,000–$24,999 annually, strengthening engagement and retention while building a pipeline for major gifts and advancing the development department’s fundraising goals.

What you'll do

• Build donor relationships through individualized communications and in-person interactions
• develop midlevel donor communications
• provide organizational impact updates and manage stewardship activities
• cultivate, solicit, and steward an assigned portfolio
• support statewide fundraising events and targeted campaigns
• coordinate leadership meetings and follow-up
• collaborate on donor strategies and acquisition, renewal, and upgrade plans
• analyze portfolios, maintain Salesforce NPSP records, and prepare fundraising and engagement reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

donor relations manager

full-time

chicago il

planned parenthood of illinois

fundraising

donor stewardship

midlevel giving

major gifts pipeline

salesforce npsp

statewide events

evening and weekend hours

$70k–$75k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, and vision premiums
• up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) with employer matching
• company-paid life and disability coverage
• employee assistance program
• professional development
• flexible spending accounts
• free medical services
• pet insurance.

About the employer

Planned Parenthood of Illinois is hiring for this role. Industry: Blood and Organ Banks. Sector: 62.