Consultant - Houston Area

TITLE: Consultant - Greater Houston Area
LOCATION: Houston
OFFICES: Houston, TX
DEPARTMENT: Consulting
WORK TYPE: Full-time

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.

• 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.

• 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 travel for assignments.

• 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’s 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.

SALARY RANGE: $65,000 – $120,000
The exact salary varies within range based on years of relevant experience and education.

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.