Vice President of Advancement

People's Resource Center (PRC) is seeking candidates who exhibit strong fundraising and leadership acumen for its Vice President of Advancement position. The VP will lead PRC’s overall fundraising, community relations, and marketing strategies, focusing on sustaining and growing the financial and in-kind support of PRC and to increase visibility in the community. This position is part of the Senior Leadership team and will staff the Development Committee of the PRC Board of Directors.

PRC completed its capital campaign, Building a Better Tomorrow, which raised $8M for a new building on our Wheaton Campus, which opened in mid-September 2024. This brought to PRC a significant number of new supporters and partnerships. In addition, PRC is about to launch its next strategic plan. This role will supervise the Advancement team made up of the Director of Leadership Giving, Annual Giving Manager, Community Giving Manager, Grants Manager, Community Engagement Coordinator, and the Donor Database and Stewardship Coordinator.

This is a full-time position, and the office will be on our Wheaton Campus, with the expectation that the candidate filling the role will have a regular presence at our Westmont location, as well as in strategic, local communities. The compensation range for this position is $95,000-$115,000.

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW

People's Resource Center (PRC) is a nonprofit, social service organization founded in 1975 by community members looking to help neighbors who were facing financial hardship. Inspired by social justice heroes like Martin Luther King, Jr., Dorothy Day and Jane Addams, founders Dorothy McIntyre, Father Tom Peyton and a group of volunteers sought to do more than start a local food pantry. Our mission statement is: The People’s Resource Center exists to respond to basic human needs, promote dignity and justice, and create a future of hope and opportunity for the residents of DuPage County, Illinois. A team of over 2300 volunteers, supported by 46 employees, work together to achieve this mission. PRC offers a wide range of emergency and empowerment services delivered by neighbors, free for all DuPage residents. These programs include: ...