The Development Officer, Affiliated Organizations has management oversight for several affiliated organizations of Lurie Children’s: The Lurie Children’s Service Board, Junior Council, Northwest Suburban Guild, Youth Service Association, and Lurie Children’s Research Foundation. The Development Officer, Affiliated Organizations is responsible for organizing the annual programs and fundraising activities of these groups, including special events, Lead Annual gifts and Annual Gifts. The Development Officer, Affiliated Organizations consults and stewards fundraising volunteers to make their programs as successful as possible in terms of dollars raised, community exposure, and good will gained for the Medical Center.