Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Indiana ยท 1 week ago
Chief Advancement Officer
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Indiana is dedicated to supporting families during medical crises. They are seeking a Chief Advancement Officer to lead fundraising and marketing efforts, build donor relationships, and manage a talented team to ensure families can stay close to their children during care.
Responsibilities
Lead a comprehensive advancement strategy across major gifts, annual giving, planned giving, grants, events, marketing, and communications
Personally manage and grow a robust portfolio of major donors and prospects
Guide and support Development & Marketing team members in achieving ambitious, mission-aligned goals
Partner with the CEO and Board to articulate a compelling case for support and long-term fundraising priorities
Ensure donors experience meaningful stewardship and connection to the families they support
Represent the organization with warmth, credibility, and professionalism throughout the community
Qualification
Required
Proven track record as a major gifts officer, personally cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors at the $10K+ level
Successfully led and developed high-performing development and marketing teams, balancing strategy with hands-on leadership
Ability to navigate donor portfolios, campaigns, events, and people leadership with confidence and grace
Exceptional people leader - coaching, mentoring, and inspiring others while fostering accountability and collaboration
Ability to build authentic relationships with donors, board members, community partners, and hospital partners rooted in trust and empathy
Energized by a role that includes on-site presence in downtown Indianapolis, frequent donor meetings, and occasional evenings and events
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance that is 100% paid for employees
Retirement plan with a generous time off
Life insurance and ancillary benefits
Company
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Indiana
We provide a supportive home away from home for families of children receiving medical care at Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health and other area hospitals.