Vice President and Executive Director
Reports to Board of Directors
Location: Chicago, IL
The Cubs Charities program portfolio consists of an intentional and holistic continuum of support for participating youth tied to Chicago Cubs’ core business – baseball – and rooted in the core components of youth development. The charity has eight full-time staff with an operating budget of approximately $6.6 million and projected 2024 grantmaking of $2.2 million. For more information, please visit https://www.mlb.com/cubs/community/cubs-charities.
Cubs Charities is looking for a dynamic leader to build on the organization’s rich philanthropic legacy and grow its influence as a contributor with local and national impact. The next Executive Director will lead with humility and understated but substantive self-confidence. The successful candidate will bring a distinguished combination of professional experience in business, corporate philanthropy, fundraising, nonprofit leadership, marketing, public relations and/or a related field.
Familiarity with and connection to the Chicago ethos and networks in the city will greatly aid in the next leader’s onboarding and success. Experience in community or civic engagement and knowledge of youth development programming is a plus.
The salary range for this position is between $250,000 – 300,000 and will be commensurate with experience.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5364411. For best consideration, please submit your materials by August 9, 2024.
