Director, Campaign Strategy

Obama Foundation

Director of Campaign Strategy at Obama Foundation managing comprehensive fundraising campaigns. Overseeing campaign activities, collateral development, and coordinating volunteers.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $129,675 - $162,070 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide the essential project management and operational backbone for the Obama Foundation’s next comprehensive fundraising campaign.
Responsible for the day-to-day coordination of campaign activities, ensuring alignment of frontline fundraising efforts with long-term goals.
Serve as a central hub for campaign data, collateral development, and volunteer coordination.

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 8 - 10 years of professional experience in nonprofit development, specifically within a capital and/or endowment campaign environment.
Superior oral and written communication skills, with a focus on creating compelling donor-facing materials.
Proficiency in working with donor data, analytics, and CRM systems (Salesforce preferred).
Excellent interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence, with a talent for managing internal stakeholder relationships.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accountability to metrics.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdata analyticsCRM systemsdonor data management

Soft Skills

oral communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal skillsemotional intelligencestakeholder managementaccountabilitymultitasking