Organization Overview:
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (Griffin MSI) is the largest and most interactive science museum in the Western Hemisphere. The Museum exposes guests of all ages to awe-inspiring exhibitions that spark curiosity and bring science to life. Griffin MSI’s mission – to inspire the inventive genius in everyone – is realized through its world-class exhibitions and engaging guest experiences. The museum provides programs and experiences that deepen students' and teachers' engagement in science and related disciplines, with a vision to inspire and motivate our children to achieve their full potential in science, technology, engineering, and math.
If you are equally passionate about our vision and want to be surrounded by and empower a team of dynamic, smart, and innovative people, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is the right place for you.
Position Overview:
The Associate Vice President (AVP) for Development serves as a senior member of the Museum’s External Relations leadership team, partnering closely with the Vice President of External Affairs, Chief Development Officer, and other leaders in the organization to drive the Museum’s philanthropic vision forward. This role provides strategic leadership for all fundraising initiatives, with a particular focus on cultivating, securing, and stewarding major and principal gifts that advance the Museum’s mission and long-term sustainability. The AVP for Development will champion a robust culture of philanthropy, inspiring trustees, staff, and supporters to engage meaningfully in advancing the institution’s impact. Through relationship-driven strategy, data-informed decision making, and creative approaches to engagement, this position will strengthen the Museum’s pipeline of high-level donors and ensure that generosity is woven into the fabric of the institution.
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Compensation & Benefits:
The position is a salaried, full-time, hybrid position with a salary range of $200-210k annually, depending on professional experience. Griffin MSI is located at 5700 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL. Generous benefits package includes:
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter through the NextGroup website in PDF format by February 13, 2026. The NextGroup search team will contact you regarding the next steps.
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