Philanthropic Advisor**Chicago Based**

Core responsibilities:

• Develop and manage a portfolio of ~150 major gift donors and qualified prospects, prospecting and qualifying new potential donors
• Create individualized engagement and stewardship plans for each donor based on giving history, potential, interests and affinities
• Conduct face-to-face meetings with donors for cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship, ensuring interactions are carefully tracked in the database
• Prepare compelling proposals, reports, donor briefings, and other materials to support major gift solicitations

This role helps channel donor funds to grassroots organizing groups that build long-term power to transform communities, win elections, and advance progressive policies, particularly supporting marginalized communities who bear the brunt of injustice.

Required qualifications:

• Minimum five years' experience securing major gifts ($10,000+ annually)
• Demonstrated success managing a portfolio of major donors
• Ability to work independently with minimal administrative support
• Strong project management and organizational abilities
• Proficiency with donor databases and managing confidential information
• Knowledge of and passion for social justice, progressive movements, and/or Democratic politics
• Familiarity with the philanthropic landscape in Chicago

Salary Range: $120,000.00-140,000.00 (based on experience), plus generous benefits package. Full-time, remote position with travel required 10-25%.

Movement Voter Project is a one-stop shop for investing in year-round organizing and movement building to shift culture, win elections, and transform policy. They help Democratic and progressive donors channel funds to organizations building power to transform communities, states, and country over the long term.