Jobs at Chicago Scholars (The Chicago Scholars Foundation)

Support the Development & External Engagement team with donor outreach, CRM data entry, prospect research, event logistics, and communications. Assist with stewardship materials, compile donor and Scholar impact information, and provide administrative support while learning nonprofit fundraising operations and CRM workflows.

Support the Marketing & Communications team by creating and posting social and web content, managing social inboxes, updating the WordPress site, advising on trends and strategy, covering events with photos and editorial notes, and handling administrative tasks such as organizing assets in SmugMug and Canva. Build a portfolio and present learnings at term end.

Support Scholar communications by drafting newsletters, emails, and texts; monitor and promote opportunities; liaise between staff and Scholars; update Salesforce and manage communications data and archives; assist events and cross-team projects; compile a portfolio and deliver a capstone presentation.