Strategic Fundraising Consultant – Central Region

CCS Fundraising; Little Rock (AR); 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. This role focuses on leading projects end-to-end and delivering strategic fundraising programs for diverse clients.

You will collaborate with donors, volunteers, and staff, applying analytical thinking, compelling storytelling, and excellent communication to secure major gifts while traveling regionally as needed.

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.
• Professional demeanor.
• Computer proficiency.
• Ability to temporarily relocate for regional 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.

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
• 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

Skills

Quantitative analytics

Storytelling

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Business sense

Travel willingness

Strategic thinking

Job description

CCS Fundraising is an international strategic fundraising firm partnering with nonprofits to drive transformational change. This role focuses on leading projects end-to-end and delivering strategic fundraising programs for diverse clients.

You will collaborate with donors, volunteers, and staff, applying analytical thinking, compelling storytelling, and excellent communication to secure major gifts while traveling regionally as needed.