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CCS Fundraising

Diocesan Parish Campaign Director - West Coast Region

CCS Fundraising, Irvine, California, United States, 92713


ConsultingIrvine,CaliforniaSan Francisco,CaliforniaSeattle,Washington*Please submit a cover letter*

Location: West Coast Region (California, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Indiana, Wyoming, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada)A 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 directors report that the best aspects of working for CCS are the relationships with colleagues, leading nonprofits, and philanthropists; the performance-based career paths; the diversity of projects; and the impact on the clients we serve. CCS is the best place to jumpstart your career in fundraising.Catholic Parish and Diocesan Campaign Projects:CCS is a leader in directing transformational, multimillion-dollar fundraising campaigns for Catholic dioceses and parishes. Diocesan campaigns are driven by a team of dedicated CCS professionals serving as parish campaign directors. Each director is responsible for managing multiple parish campaigns at one time, contributing to overall campaign goals. Directors partner with on-site campaign executives, fellow parish campaign directors, parish pastors, parishioner volunteers, and staff to carry out a phased and highly focused campaign plan.This type of partnership and work requires Directors to be working on-site at the client's location Monday-Friday, including nights and occasional weekends. Directors are required to attend in-person meetings with pastors and volunteers.Diocesan campaigns are spiritually uplifting, locally mission based, multi-faceted, and fast-paced. The team-based environment is supportive, fun and provides for a rewarding organization, spiritual and engaged experience. Diocesan campaigns also offer directors the opportunity to make an incredible impact on mission in partnership with pastors, volunteers and donors while utilizing and growing personal leadership skills.Who You Are:Outstanding candidates bring a diverse background, an interest in philanthropy, an eagerness to learn, a desire to drive impact, and ambition to succeed in a rewarding career. This role requires a highly self-motivated and passionate individual who will travel and work on-site and possesses fundraising experience or transferable skills in project management and communications .We Are Looking for a Dedicated Professional Who Can:Thrive in a mission-oriented environmentSupport clients, donors, and volunteers to ensure a positive and effective campaign experienceSuccessfully lead and manage projects from inception to conclusionApply critical and strategic thinking to quickly identify the crux of a problem, question, or issueCommunicate clearly, concisely, and logically both verbally and in writing and is comfortable articulating strategies with a variety of audiencesAdopt an approach to any given situation and remain open-minded to new ideasAdapt quickly to new and varied professional environmentsEffectively collaborate and lead in various team settings, while assuming autonomy over individual goalsQuickly grow experience and expertise in the field of fundraisingQualifications:Willingness and ability to travel for assignments and work on-site Monday through Friday, including nights and occasional weekendsExceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with all levels of staff, volunteers, donors, and prospective donorsOutstanding organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyGreat storytelling skills and strong public speaking skillsKeen business sense demonstrated in either a professional or academic environmentDemonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-based environmentCommitment to supporting volunteer efforts to ensure a positive and purposeful campaign experience utilizing personal connection to missionStrong business acumenComputer proficiencyExcellent quantitative analytical skillsMust have a valid driver’s licenseResponsibilities Include:Developing work plans, timetables, and customized materialsManaging and training groups of volunteersTracking and analyzing fundraising progressCoaching key leaders on fundraising best practicesProviding insight into industry-wide philanthropic trendsAttend in-person meetings with pastors and volunteersCCS 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.

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