Director of Strategic Engagement

World Relief(2 months ago)

HybridFull TimeDirector$105,932 - $142,314 (estimated)Development

About this role

The Director of Strategic Engagement for World Relief Chicagoland leads the local office’s fundraising and strategic communications efforts while aligning with organization-wide initiatives. The role oversees development staff, donor engagement, and advisory board development to grow major and mid-level giving. It also serves on the regional leadership team, contributing to vision and strategy for Chicagoland operations. The position is faith-based and requires alignment with World Relief’s Christian mission and identity.

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Required Skills

Fundraising Strategy
Major Donor Management
Donor Relations
Lead Generation
Strategic Communications
Public Speaking
Ethical Storytelling
Team Leadership
Staff Coaching
Volunteer Management

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Qualifications

Bachelors Degree
Advanced Education in Nonprofit Management
Advanced Education in Fundraising
Advanced Education in Communications

About World Relief

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World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization that brings sustainable solutions to the world’s greatest problems. It partners with local communities to respond to disasters, support refugees and migrants, and advance long‑term development in areas like health, economic empowerment, and protection. Grounded in Christian faith, the organization combines emergency relief, capacity building, and advocacy to help vulnerable people rebuild lives and thrive. Supporters can give, volunteer, or partner with World Relief to multiply impact through donations and matching campaigns.

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