Consultant – New England Area
CCS Fundraising · Maine, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteConsulting$65k–$120k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Consultant – New England Area position is available in the New England region, serving Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. This role is full-time and requires candidates to be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Successfully lead and manage projects from inception to conclusion
- Apply critical and strategic thinking to quickly identify the crux of a problem, question, or issue
- Communicate clearly, concisely, and logically both verbally and in writing and is comfortable articulating strategies with a variety of audiences
- Avoid preconceptions and remain open-minded to new ideas
- Thrive in a mission-oriented environment and is motivated by the idea of working across philanthropic sectors
- Develop work plans and materials for campaign planning studies and development assessments
- Conduct analysis of clients through review of fundraising performance and interviews with organization's executives, volunteer leaders, and donors
- Prepare fundraising campaign materials, including strategic plans, operating materials, case statements, and major gift proposals
- Conduct in-depth prospect research
- Craft individual cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies
- Write and deliver high-impact presentations and materials
Qualifications
- Excellent quantitative analytical skills
- Demonstrated keen business sense in either a professional or academic environment
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with all levels of staff, volunteers, donors, and prospective donors
- Outstanding organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Great storytelling skills and strong public speaking skills
- Professional demeanor
- Computer proficiency
Skills
- Self-motivated and passionate
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Benefits
- Competitive salary range: $65,000 - $120,000, exact salary varies based on years of relevant experience and education
- Dynamic training program
- Resources and career advancement opportunities
- Mentoring and networking opportunities
Pay
Exact salary varies within the range based on years of relevant experience and education.
Schedule
This is a full-time position.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
- Training program
- Career advancement opportunities
- Mentoring and networking opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage a diverse pool of candidates to apply.
Contact Information
Please submit a cover letter.