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CCS Fundraising

Consultant – San Francisco Bay Area

CCS Fundraising, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Consultant – San Francisco Bay Area Location: San Francisco, CA

Office: San Francisco, CA

Department: Consulting

Type: Full Time, Hybrid/Onsite (based on client needs)

Please submit a cover letter.

CCS is unable to sponsor work visas for this position, including H-1B. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

About CCS Fundraising 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 greatest 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.

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.

Services

Campaign Management

Strategy, Evaluation & Planning

Interim Development Management

Learning & Leadership Development

Data Analytics

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 CCS are the relationships with colleagues, leading nonprofits, and philanthropists; the performance-based career paths; and the diversity of projects.

Who You Are Outstanding candidates bring a diverse background, an interest in philanthropy, and ambition to succeed in a rewarding career. The ideal candidate is a highly self‑motivated and passionate individual who possesses fundraising experience 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 be 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 be motivated by the idea of working across philanthropic sectors

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

Possesses a valid driver’s license or can obtain one within six months of employment

Projects May Include

Developing work plans and materials for campaign planning studies and development assessments

Conducting analysis of clients through review of fundraising performance and interviews with organization executives, volunteer leaders, and donors

Preparing fundraising campaign materials, including strategic plans, operating materials, case statements, and major gift proposals

Conducting in‑depth prospect research

Crafting individual cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies

Write and deliver high‑impact presentations and materials

Ability to temporarily relocate and/or travel for regional assignments, if requested, to the following states: California, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada

CCS offers competitive benefits, 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.

Salary Range $60,000 – $120,000 (the exact salary varies within range based on years of relevant experience and education)

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