Northeast Regional Fundraising Consultant

CCS Fundraising; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Dynamic training program

Career advancement

Mentoring and networking opportunities

Job summary

CCS Fundraising seeks a dedicated professional in Newark to lead and manage fundraising projects for nonprofit clients across sectors. You will collaborate with consultants, planners, and client teams to deliver strategic initiatives and measurable outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring fundraising experience or transferable skills in consulting, communications, marketing, and strategic planning, with a passion for philanthropy and mission-driven work.

Qualifications

• Excellent quantitative analytical skills.
• Keen business sense demonstrated 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from inception to conclusion.
• Develop work plans and materials for campaign planning studies and development assessments.
• Prepare fundraising campaign materials, including strategic plans and major gift proposals.
• Conduct prospect research and craft cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Business acumen

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Storytelling

Public speaking

Professional demeanor

Computer proficiency

Travel readiness

Relocation flexibility

Job description

CCS Fundraising seeks a dedicated professional in Newark to lead and manage fundraising projects for nonprofit clients across sectors. You will collaborate with consultants, planners, and client teams to deliver strategic initiatives and measurable outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring fundraising experience or transferable skills in consulting, communications, marketing, and strategic planning, with a passion for philanthropy and mission-driven work.