The client is seeking a Senior Director of Individual Giving to strengthen and grow its individual giving program and build durable donor relationships that sustain hunger-relief impact. The role will help advance an equity-centered mission to end hunger by converting recent fundraising momentum into long-term engagement with individual donors. The Senior Director will partner with the development team to support strategies aligned with The client’s broader 2030 vision for reliable, dignified access to three meals a day.
The client operates a large food distribution network and is responding to rising food insecurity and increased demand for assistance. The Senior Director of Individual Giving will be expected to lead efforts that engage and retain donors, supporting increased reach and community-centered solutions. The role will likely focus on strengthening donor engagement, improving how donors connect to the organization’s work, and ensuring individual giving contributes meaningfully to The client’s overall fundraising goals.
Qualifications and specific requirements are not provided in the source text; however, the successful candidate will typically bring senior leadership experience in development or individual giving, with a strong understanding of donor stewardship and relationship building. The role is expected to operate within a mission-driven, equity-centered environment, collaborating with internal teams and supporting initiatives that protect the nutrition safety net and expand the capacity of community partners. The Senior Director will help ensure The client’s donor engagement efforts support long-term impact across Chicago and Cook County.