Northeast Regional Fundraising Consultant

CCS Fundraising; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CCS Fundraising is an international strategic fundraising firm partnering with nonprofits to drive transformational change. Since 1947, we help organizations plan, manage, and implement programs to achieve fundraising goals and mission impact.

This year we were named one of Forbes’ America’s Best Management Consulting Firms 2026, reflecting client and peer recommendations. We value diverse backgrounds and offer opportunities to work with leading nonprofits across sectors.

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative analytical abilities.
• Excellent business sense demonstrated in professional or academic settings.
• Exceptional interpersonal and collaboration skills across levels of staff, volunteers, donors, and prospects.
• Outstanding organizational skills with multi-tasking capability.
• Strong storytelling and public speaking abilities.
• Professional demeanor and presentable appearance.
• Willingness to travel to client locations within assigned region.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from inception to conclusion.
• Apply strategic thinking to identify core issues quickly.
• Communicate clearly and concisely with diverse audiences.
• Be adaptable and open to new ideas in varying situations.
• Collaborate across philanthropic sectors to drive impact.
• Develop and deliver fundraising campaign materials and plans.
• Conduct prospect research and craft cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Business sense

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Public speaking

Professional demeanor

Travel readiness

Job description

CCS Fundraising is an international strategic fundraising firm partnering with nonprofits to drive transformational change. Since 1947, we help organizations plan, manage, and implement programs to achieve fundraising goals and mission impact.

This year we were named one of Forbes’ America’s Best Management Consulting Firms 2026, reflecting client and peer recommendations. We value diverse backgrounds and offer opportunities to work with leading nonprofits across sectors.