Open Positions
Director of Development – Part Time
Position Summary: Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Development is responsible for the planning, implementation and management of Oak Park Education Foundation’s individual and corporate giving efforts including, but not limited to, major gifts, annual giving, special events, planned giving and corporate sponsorship. This individual will supervise and mentor the Development and Marketing Associate, serve as a member of the senior leadership team, guide the fundraising efforts and actively communicate with other team members to coordinate fundraising activities and donor stewardship efforts. The Director of Development will also work in partnership with the Board of Directors to solicit, cultivate and steward donors. Read more…
Director of Development Position
Development & Marketing Associate
Position Summary: The Development & Marketing Associate will facilitate the success and growth of development goals by providing a range of support on all aspects of Oak Park Education Foundation’s (OPEF) fundraising activities including event management, donor relations, communications (print and digital), and grant application. The successful candidate will have relevant experience and a demonstrated interest in joining a dynamic team to help strengthen and expand the development and marketing capacity for OPEF. The Development & Marketing Associate reports to the Development Director and will also work closely with leadership (Executive Director, Managers) and community volunteers (Board of Directors, committee members, etc.). Read more…
Development & Marketing Associate Position
Program Coordinator
Position Summary: BASE Camp is growing and hiring now! We’re looking for a detail-oriented, organized, personable individual to manage summer staff, registration, and coordinate camp logistics for the Oak Park Education Foundation’s BASE Camp (Build A Summer Education) program. This part-time position with flexibility in schedule is an exciting opportunity for an individual passionate about providing exceptional enrichment programs in a fun, collaborative environment to more than 1,500 K-8th grade students each year. Read more…
Volunteer Positions
Photographers and Videographers
OPEF is always looking for talented amateur and professional photographers and videographers willing to volunteer their time to document our programs. Many events happen during the school day, but we also need people on select weekends and evenings. Contact us at info@opef.org to volunteer.
Expert Volunteers
Scientists, architects, artists, engineers, programmers or designers — we need experts to work with students in the classroom or after school! We are currently in need of people interested in anime, biking and science! Email us today!