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Fundraising & Development Consultant

Hybrid, Work must be performed in New York, US
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Contract / Freelance
    Start Date:
    July 15, 2025
    End Date:
    January 15, 2026
    Compensation:
    At least USD $30 / hour
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation, Mental Health, Family

    Description

    BGCBA seeks a skilled and mission-driven Fundraising & Development Consultant to support the organization’s development goals. This part-time contract position will focus on cultivating donor relationships, organizing giving campaigns and events, and supporting fundraising strategies that help sustain and grow our youth programs.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Develop and implement creative and mission-aligned fundraising strategies
    • Cultivate and steward relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and foundations
    • Coordinate donor communications, appeals, and acknowledgement processes
    • Support planning and execution of fundraising campaigns and events
    • Assist in donor data tracking and reporting using spreadsheets or CRM tools
    • Collaborate with the Executive Director Board Chair and Resource Development Chair to develop and implement fundraising strategies

    Contribute to storytelling and messaging that highlights BGCBA’s mission and impact

    Qualifications:

    • 5+ years of nonprofit fundraising experience, preferably with youth-serving or community organizations
    • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
    • Proven success in donor engagement, campaign coordination, or sponsorship development
    • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities
    • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
    • Familiarity with donor databases or CRM tools is a plus
    • Deep commitment to youth development and community engagement

    Preferred:

    • Experience with grassroots fundraising and event planning

    Knowledge of Long Island’s philanthropic landscape

    BGCBA seeks a skilled and mission-driven Fundraising & Development Consultant to support the organization’s development goals. This part-time contract position will focus on cultivating donor relationships, organizing giving campaigns and events, and supporting fundraising strategies that help sustain and grow our youth programs.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Develop and implement creative and mission-aligned fundraising strategies
    • Cultivate and steward relationships with individual donors, corporate sponsors, and foundations
    • Coordinate donor communications, appeals, and acknowledgement processes
    • Support planning and execution of fundraising campaigns and events
    • Assist in donor data tracking and reporting using spreadsheets or CRM tools
    • Collaborate with the Executive Director Board Chair and Resource Development Chair to develop and implement fundraising strategies

    Contribute to storytelling and messaging that…

    Benefits

    This is a contract position to start with the potential to grow to a full time position.

    This is a contract position to start with the potential to grow to a full time position.

    Level of Language Proficiency

    English

    English

    Location

    Hybrid
    Work must be performed in New York, US
    Associated Location
    471 Atlantic Ave, Bellport, NY 11713, USA

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