Donor Relations & Events Analyst
Listed on 2026-03-04
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
Community Health, PR / Communications
At The Obama Foundation, our mission is to inspire, empower, and connect people to change their world. We seek to build an active democratic culture where people are equipped and motivated to make change in the communities where they live, work, and play. Right here on the South Side of Chicago, we’re building a home for this vision, a global center for change with a range of opportunities - coordinated programming, community outreach events, educational moments, and more - that invite visitors from down the block or across the globe to turn hope into action.
We are deeply committed to creating an actively anti‑racist organization, leveraging our global reach to combat systemic racism and inequity wherever it exists. Read our full statement on anti‑racism and equity here.
Purpose of the RoleThe Donor Relations & Events Analyst will play a vital role in supporting The Obama Foundation's donor stewardship and engagement activities. Reporting to the Director of Donor Relations & Events, you will collaborate closely with individuals across the Development team to implement a high‑touch benefits program, providing unique opportunities for donors and prospects to connect with the Foundation's work. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail‑oriented, and passionate about fundraising, with a commitment to working collaboratively to achieve ambitious goals.
Core Job Responsibilities- Donor Stewardship:
Collaborate with the Stewardship Senior Associate and the Development Events team to coordinate donor stewardship activities. This includes gift acknowledgment, donor gift creation, and fostering engagement in Obama Foundation and Obama Presidential Center programming. - Donor Benefits:
Assist the Stewardship Senior Associate in developing and executing a comprehensive donor benefits strategy tailored to different giving levels and donor interests. - Development Event Communications:
Draft and support external communications for development events. This includes designing event invitations, managing RSVP communications, creating event discussion guides, and strategizing post‑event emails. - Donor Interest Group Coordination
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