Consultant - Los Angeles Metro Area

CCS Fundraising; California; In loco; USD 70.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive benefits

Dynamic training program

Mentoring and networking opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

CCS Fundraising is seeking a Consultant to support nonprofit clients in the Los Angeles metro area. You will lead projects from inception to conclusion, applying strategic thinking and clear communication to advance fundraising goals.

Based in Los Angeles, you will work on campaigns across organizations, travel regionally as needed, and collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-impact development strategies. CCS offers training, mentoring, and growth opportunities.

Competenze

• Strong quantitative analytical abilities and ability to synthesize data for fundraising decisions.
• Demonstrated business sense in professional or academic settings.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills across staff, volunteers, donors, and partners.
• Exceptional organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Strong storytelling and public speaking skills for donor-facing engagements.
• Professional demeanor and strong presence in formal and informal settings.
• Proficiency with computer tools and software used in analyses and presentations.
• Willingness and ability to travel to client locations regionally.

Mansioni

• Lead and manage projects from inception to conclusion.
• Apply strategic and critical thinking to identify key issues and opportunities.
• Communicate clearly and effectively to diverse audiences, both written and verbal.
• Adapt approach to different situations and be open to new ideas.
• Collaborate across philanthropic sectors to deliver mission-driven outcomes.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Business sense

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Public speaking

Professional demeanor

Computer proficiency

Travel ability

Descrizione del lavoro

TITLE: Consultant - Los Angeles Metro Area

LOCATION: Los Angeles

OFFICES: Los Angeles, CA

DEPARTMENT: Consulting

TYPE: Full-Time

CCS is unable to sponsor employment visas for this position, such as H-1B visas. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. This may apply to individuals currently authorized under temporary student or practical training visas, who will require sponsorship from CCS to maintain work authorization long-term.

WHO WE ARE

CCS Fundraising is an international strategic fundraising firm that partners with nonprofits for transformational change. Since 1947, CCS has empowered many of the world’s leading organizations across sectors to advance some of the most important causes in history. We plan, manage, and implement programs and initiatives that achieve fundraising goals and mission impact.This year, we were named one of Forbes’ America’s Best Management Consulting Firms 2026, based on recommendations from clients and consulting peers.

CCS provides tailored support to more than 700 nonprofit organizations annually. Headquartered in New York, the firm has over 600 professionals and 18 offices throughout the United States and Europe. Our people are our greatest strength. At CCS, you will join a diverse team of smart, passionate, and resourceful professionals who are driven by purpose and committed to performance.

Our services include:

• Campaign Management
• Strategy, Evaluation & Planning
• Interim Development Management
• Learning & Leadership Development
• Data Analytics

A CAREER AT CCS

Our people are our greatest strength. The collective sum of the individual experiences, backgrounds, knowledge, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation of excellence.

Whether it’s in one of our regional offices or on the ground with our clients, you will have direct access to leaders in the field, expanding your opportunities to learn and build your network for future success. We invest in the training, tools, and support necessary for growth throughout your career and encourage peer collaboration in a lively and engaging environment.

Our consultants report that the best aspects of working for CCSare the relationships with colleagues, leading nonprofits, andphilanthropists; the performance-based career paths; and the diversity of projects.

WHO YOU ARE

Outstandingcandidates bring a diverse background, an interest in philanthropy, andambition to succeed in a rewarding career. The ideal candidate is a highly self-motivated and passionate individual who possesses fundraisingexperience or transferable skills in consulting, communications,marketing,and strategic planning.

We are looking for a dedicated professional who can:

• 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
• Adopt an approach to any given situation and remain open-minded to new ideas
• Thrive in a mission-oriented environment and is motivated by the idea of working across philanthropic sectors

QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent quantitative analyticalskills
• Keen business sense demonstratedin either a professional or academic environment
• Exceptional interpersonal skills andability to work collaboratively with all levels of staff, volunteers, donors,and prospective donors
• Outstanding organizational skillsand ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Great storytelling skills and strong public speaking skills
• Professional demeanor
• Computer proficiency
• Ability to temporarily relocate forregional assignments may be required
• Must have the ability to travel independently to client locations throughout the assigned region, including outlying sites with limited or no access to public transportation or commercial rideshare services

PROJECTS MAY INCLUDE

• Developing work plans and materials forcampaign planning studies and development assessments
• Conducting analysis of our clients through review of fundraising performance and interviews with organization's executives, volunteer leaders,and donors
• Preparing fundraising campaignmaterials, including strategic plans, operating materials, case statements, andmajor gift proposals
• Conducting in-depth prospect research
• Crafting individual cultivation,solicitation,and stewardship strategies
• Write and deliver high-impactpresentations and materials

CCS offers competitivebenefits, a dynamic training program, resources, career advancement, mentoring,and networking opportunities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage a diverse pool of candidates to apply.

CCS is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and during employment, consistent with applicable law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact us so we can discuss your needs.

SALARY RANGE: $70,304-$120,000

Exact salary varies within salary range based on years of relevant experience and education.