Manager, Major Gifts

  • Ravinia Festival
  • Highland Park, IL
  • Feb 12, 2021
Full time Nonprofit-Social Services

Job Description

Ravinia, North America's oldest music festival, stands today as its most musically diverse, presenting over 140 different events throughout the summer. These concerts run the gamut from Yo-Yo Ma to John Legend to the annual summer residency of the nation's finest orchestra, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

The 36-acre park is nestled in a gently wooded area that makes it an enchanting place to experience music. Guests can bring their own picnics or eat at one of the park restaurants.

Ravinia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. The more diverse we are, the better we can serve our community and our mission.


Our Mission

As a nonprofit organization, community engagement and music education initiatives are our mission. Over 85,000 people are served through Ravinia's Reach Teach Play programs each year, ensuring that great music remains accessible to all. We are dedicated to enabling gifted young performers to study under great teachers and perform in concert settings through the Ravinia Steans Music Institute.

The Manager, Major Gifts reports to the Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts. Primary responsibilities include working collaboratively with the Associate Director of Development, Major Gifts in the identification, solicitation, stewardship and recognition of individual concert sponsors ($12,500+), endowment contributors, and those making planned or commemorative gifts. Principally responsible for stewardship of donors at the $10,000 level.

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