Consultant, Fundraising Services

• Write and manage grants: plan, draft, edit, and submit 8-10 high-quality deliverables monthly including letters of inquiry, grant proposals, grant reports, concept papers, and donor cultivation materials.
• Identify and research funding opportunities: conduct targeted research to identify grant opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and corporations aligned to each partner's mission.
• Develop and lead strategy: build and own institutional fundraising plans for each partner, facilitate strategy sessions, and monitor performance dashboards.
• Project and partner management: manage a portfolio of partners, lead regular meetings, and use monday.com to track pipelines and deadlines.

By helping public charter schools and K–12 public education nonprofits secure philanthropic resources, this role directly supports educational equity and student success, enabling schools to deliver high-quality education to underserved communities.

• At least four years of professional experience in grant writing, grants management, fundraising consulting, nonprofit development, or education program leadership.
• External-facing experience working directly with stakeholders, organizational leaders, or external partners in a consulting, advisory, or fundraising capacity.
• K-12 education experience in charter schools, education nonprofits, or education reform organizations preferred.
• Knowledge of specific state funding landscapes (e.g., Washington, D.C., Louisiana, Texas, Georgia, Colorado, New York, or Indiana) is a plus.

This is a full-time, completely remote position. Some travel for conferences and at least one annual team retreat may be required. FundEd Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages diverse applicants.

FundEd Strategies helps public charter schools and education nonprofits start, scale, and sustain their fundraising programs. Launched in 2018, it is a growing fundraising consultancy specializing in education reform and charter schools.