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Director of Development & Community Partnerships

The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 is seeking a motivated, relationship-focused professional to help grow sponsorships, donations, memberships, and community partnerships.

This leadership position will cultivate corporate sponsors, individual donors, foundations, and community organizations while serving as an ambassador for the museum throughout the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure sponsorships and fundraising support
  • Develop donor and community relationships
  • Expand membership and partnership opportunities
  • Represent the museum at community and business events
  • Support fundraising initiatives and special events

Qualifications

  • Experience in fundraising, sponsorship sales, business development, community relations, or nonprofit development
  • Excellent communication and networking skills
  • Self-motivated with a proven ability to build relationships and achieve goals

Compensation

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Mileage reimbursement and other benefits

Location: Joliet, Illinois
Status: Full-Time

Help preserve and celebrate Illinois music history while building partnerships that power our future.

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We’ve updated our admission pricing and visitor information starting November 1st, 2026.  Members still enjoy free admission, and the Gift Shop remains free to visit!
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