Volunteer Team Lead Consultant

Would you like to use your project management skills to give back in a meaningful way to the community you care about? Are you interested in being a part of a network of more than 140 trained consultants with lifelong skills and distinguished management careers?

Empower Success Corps (ESC), a nonprofit organization, seeks seasoned nonprofit leadership professionals for high-impact, skills-based volunteer opportunities.

ESC provides valuable management consulting and capacity building services to nonprofits across New England. By matching nonprofits with high-caliber, volunteer consultants, ESC helps organizations operate more effectively to meet the needs of their communities.

Experience:

• Over 20 years of leadership experience in business, nonprofit, government or academic sectors
• Experience in project management, strategic planning, risk management and/or change management
• ·History of involvement with nonprofits as a board member or volunteer preferable

Availability:

• Commitment to 1-2 projects per year
• Attendance at ESC training courses and seminars

Skills:

• Leadership: excellent decision-making and leadership capabilities
• Analysis and critical thinking: able to effectively analyze situations, think strategically and problem solve
• Versatility: work well with diverse groups of people and types of nonprofits
• Strong communication skills: active listening, writing, speaking and presenting
• Passion: a genuine interest in helping nonprofits succeed
• Computer skills: email and Word required; PowerPoint helpful

Responsibilities:

• Manage the direction, coordination, implementation, and completion of projects in a collaborative manner
• Help design project scope, goals and deliverables
• Acting as a liaison between the project team and the client
• Implement and manage change when necessary to meet project outputs
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
• Evaluate and assess the results of projects
• Prepare and present progress reports to client and stakeholders

What You Gain by Volunteering for ESC:

• Use knowledge, skills, and wisdom you have gained throughout your career to help New England nonprofits.
• Collaborate and connect with inspiring, like-minded people who are motivated by the satisfaction of creating lasting change.
• Impact a broad array of nonprofit organizations versus volunteering for just one or two.
• Enhance lifelong learning experiences through professional training and challenging engagements.
• Receive a deep sense of fulfillment from contributing to a dynamic professional organization that helps New England nonprofits achieve their missions.
• Make a difference in your community within a flexible, part-time schedule.