Director of Institutional Giving
sheddaquarium
About this role
Shedd Aquarium is seeking a strategic and experienced leader to serve as Director of Institutional Giving, responsible for expanding the organization's corporate and foundation support through cultivating relationships, crafting proposals, and overseeing a team. The role involves developing long-term fundraising strategies, managing a portfolio of donors and prospects, and collaborating across departments to meet organizational priorities.
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About sheddaquarium
sheddaquarium.orgShedd Aquarium is a premier nonprofit aquatic education and conservation institution based in Chicago. It hosts thousands of animals—from sharks to beluga whales—across immersive, habitat-inspired exhibits that span oceans and continents. The organization focuses on conservation, scientific research, and community education, offering exhibits, programs for schools and families, and behind-the-scenes experiences. Through engaging experiences and outreach, Shedd aims to inspire stewardship of aquatic ecosystems and protect marine life worldwide.
About sheddaquarium
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$90k – $100k
per year