Head of Annual Giving & Donor Engagement
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL · Posted November 1, 2026
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About the job
University of Chicago Advancement is seeking an Executive Director, Annual Giving Channel Fundraising to lead a comprehensive multi-channel direct response program. You will balance strategy with hands-on oversight of the annual giving appeals team to ensure excellence...