About the job Fractional NonProfit Consultants
The Fox Advancement Family of Brands has brought innovative solutions to elevate nonprofits nationwide for almost 30 years.
Through our fractional service solutions, we provide mid-level, director, and executive-level support for all roles inside the non-profit, except for accounting/finance. A typical project is 10-20 hours per week, with some up to 40 hours per week, depending on the size of the organization and the complexity of needs. Locations may vary depending on the assignment. While most assignments are remote/virtual, on-site project requests do come up.
What you'll need to have to be successful:
- Previous work, with a proven track record of success in nonprofits, in roles such as: Executive Director, Director of Development, Chief Development Officer, Major Gifts Director, Director of Philanthropy, or other similar positions.
- We are also looking for professionals with experience in roles such as Human Resource Leader, Marketing Leader, and Operations Leader
- Ability to quickly assess and advise on the best methods to achieve goals
- Ability to process and evaluate data to drive decision-making
- Proven ability to lead teams and direct performance
- Flexibility to respond quickly to changing client needs
- Experience leading in a virtual or hybrid environment
- Willingness to roll up your sleeves and run both tactical and strategic programs
- Highly effective written and verbal communication skills, including solid presentation abilities
- Comfort interacting with executive leadership, staff, board members, and major donors
- Extensive experience identifying, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding major donors
What You Will Bring:
- Minimum of 8-10 years of professional experience as a leader of a core function inside a non-profit
- Prior experience in a consulting or contract role
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and training.
- Experience using Google Drive to manage documents and collaborative communication.
- Strong interpersonal and meeting facilitation skills, including managing Zoom calls.
- Independent work style.
- Experience working remotely.
- Strong project management skills.
- Ability to respond to email and/or communication in a timely manner (within 24 hours).
Benefits
Being an independent consultant can sometimes feel isolating. Devoting time to finding new clients and growing your business can distract from the work you love. That's where Fox Family of Brands comes in! Here are just a few reasons why being part of our team is so rewarding:
- Flexibility to choose the projects that resonate with you, while having the freedom to take on additional client work outside of Fox.
- We handle lead generation, contracting, and invoicing, allowing you to focus on your expertise and deliver exceptional services.
- Access to top-notch resources for research during your projects.
- Access to a comprehensive template library and a proven process for managing documentation.
- Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and leadership whenever necessary.