Development Operations Analyst

LaSalle Network is partnering with a well-established nonprofit organization to hire a Development Operations Analyst to join their team in Chicago. This is a great opportunity for an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working with data, supporting donor operations, and providing a high level of service in a mission-driven environment.

The Development Operations Analyst will provide day-to-day support for donor ticketing and development operations, serving as a key resource for donor requests, ticket inquiries, and special arrangements. The ideal candidate is highly organized, responsive, customer-service oriented, and comfortable working with donors and multiple internal stakeholders.

What You'll Do

• Manage and respond to donor ticketing requests and inquiries

• Support donor and founding member sale access and ticketing questions

• Coordinate ticket requests ranging from individual requests to large corporate orders

• Maintain accurate records and track requests through Asana

• Monitor and respond to inquiries through the development inbox

• Partner with front-line fundraisers and the Development team to ensure donor requests are addressed promptly

• Manage multiple requests and priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy

• Assist with additional development operations projects and administrative tasks as needed

What We're Looking For

• 2–3 years of professional experience

• Nonprofit, fundraising, development, or donor relations experience preferred

• Customer service experience required; retail experience is a plus

• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to manage a high volume of requests and competing priorities

• Comfortable working with donors, including high-capacity individuals and corporate contacts

• Strong follow-through and problem-solving skills

Position Details

• Compensation: $18-20/hour based on experience

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

• Location: Chicago, IL

• Work Model: Hybrid — 1–2 days onsite per week

• Employment Type: Temporary Contract — approximately 3 months, with potential for extension

• Benefits: LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit

If you're an organized, customer-focused professional looking to support a high-impact Development team in a fast-paced environment, apply today!

Phoebe Gilbert
Senior Recruiter

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