Associate Director of Community Impact

About the role

The Associate Director of Community Impact will join the leadership team of a Northwest Side Chicago nonprofit, driving strategic growth, program excellence, and community partnerships. This full‑time position blends office work, community engagement, and event coordination.

Key responsibilities

• Support organizational goals, strategic initiatives, and special projects alongside executive leadership.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate programs in arts, education, workforce development, and youth leadership.
• Oversee day‑to‑day operations, staff supervision, volunteer engagement, and budget oversight.
• Cultivate relationships with sponsors, donors, schools, businesses, and civic leaders.
• Lead or support community events, fundraisers, workshops, and special initiatives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience preferred.
• Experience in nonprofit management, community development, youth services, or related fields.
• Strong leadership, communication, and relationship‑building abilities.
• Proven capacity to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Commitment to serving Chicago’s Northwest Side communities.

What we offer

• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities.