Experienced Philanthropic Project Lead

Job Description

Salary: Independent contractor/Consulting fee 2k-5k monthly. Pay is based on consulting experience and portfolio.

Project Leader Consultant (Seeking an independent contractor with consulting experience).

About Bridge Philanthropic Consulting (BPC)

Bridge Philanthropic Consulting (BPC) is the nations largest African American-owned fundraising firm, committed to providing transformative solutions and empowering nonprofits, corporations, and individuals to achieve their philanthropic goals. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial culture, and results-oriented mindset.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Project Leaders Consultant with an entrepreneurial spirit who thrives on innovation and strategic growth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading and managing complex projects, fostering client relationships, and delivering exceptional results. This role is perfect for professionals looking to expand their profile while contributing to meaningful, high-impact initiatives in philanthropy.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership & Execution
• Lead and manage large-scale, multi-stakeholder projects from initiation to successful completion.
• Define project goals, deliverables, and timelines while ensuring alignment with client objectives.
• Monitor project progress, address challenges proactively, and ensure all deliverables meet or exceed expectations.
• Client Engagement & Relationship Management
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor and strategic partner.
• Provide clear communication, regular updates, and tailored solutions to address client needs and priorities.
• Strategic Growth & Innovation
• Identify and pursue opportunities for expanding BPCs client portfolio and services.
• Develop and implement innovative strategies that enhance client impact and organizational growth.
• Collaborate with internal teams to refine service offerings and ensure operational excellence.
• Team Collaboration & Mentorship
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, providing guidance and expertise to ensure project success.
• Mentor junior consultants, fostering a culture of professional development and high performance.
  

Qualifications

• Experience:
• Minimum 10 years of experience in project management, consulting, or a related leadership role.
• Proven success managing complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams in philanthropy, nonprofit, or corporate sectors.
• Skills:
• Strong entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to identify and seize growth opportunities.
• Exceptional project management skills, including planning, execution, and problem-solving.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Expertise in developing and implementing innovative strategies to drive client success.
• Proficiency in project management tools and technology.
• Education:
• Bachelors degree in Business, Nonprofit Management, Communications, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Characteristics:
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to expand their professional profile.
• Highly motivated, results-oriented, and adaptable to fast-paced environments.
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a passion for making an impact.
  

Why Join BPC?

• Mission-Driven Work: Play a pivotal role in driving impactful philanthropic initiatives.
• Growth Opportunities: Leverage your expertise while expanding your professional network and capabilities.
• Dynamic Team: Collaborate with diverse, talented professionals committed to making a difference.
  
  

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