Fundraising Development Consultant

Washington State Department of Ecology Washington Conservation Corps; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IAP2 is seeking a highly experienced development and fundraising consultant to enhance its fundraising capacity and create a strategic plan for revenue expansion. The ideal candidate will have extensive nonprofit experience and a proven track record in diverse fundraising strategies. This position plays a critical role in helping IAP2 grow its impact globally.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with nonprofit fundraising in an international context.
• Success with creative revenue development strategies and various funding sources.
• Experience working with organizations with limited fundraising experience.

Responsibilities

• Build the organization’s fundraising capacity and develop a strategic fundraising plan.
• Diversify and expand revenue sources for sustainability.

Skills

Nonprofit fundraising

Creative revenue development strategies

Building stakeholder relationships

Job description

IAP2 is the preeminent international organization advancing the practice of public participation and community engagement. Since its founding in 1990, our mission is to promote and advance public participation and community engagement globally through targeted initiatives guided by culturally adaptive standards of practice and core values. IAP2 is currently undergoing a process of organizational review and change, believing that additional resources are needed to build capacity, fund strategic initiatives, and expand our impact globally.

To support this, IAP2 seeks the services of a highly experienced development and fundraising consultant to help build the organization’s fundraising capacity and develop a strategic fundraising and sustainability plan to diversify and expand revenue sources. Please see the Request for Proposal for details.

Proposals must be submitted by 5:00 PM ET (US/Canada) on July 1, 2025 via email to: [e-mail]. Cover letters can be addressed to Ms. Ellen Ernst, Executive Manager, IAP2.

We are seeking proposals from a consultant with:

1. Demonstrated experience with nonprofit fundraising in an international context
2. Success with creative revenue development strategies and various funding sources, including endowment and major gift fundraising
3. Experience working with organizations with limited fundraising experience
4. A track record of developing and maintaining strong relationships with diverse stakeholders across time zones, languages, and cultures