Charting Professional Development Plans for Traditional Nonprofit Roles

Are you a nonprofit professional wondering how to advance in your role and career? Are you a nonprofit leader struggling to support your team members’ professional development in areas where your experience is limited? Do you ever wonder if it’s possible for grant and fundraising professionals, or members of a nonprofit leadership team, to focus on the critical elements that help an organization succeed while also advancing their knowledge, skills, and careers?

If any of these questions sound familiar—this session is for you!

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Join Julie Assel, a former teacher and nonprofit professional and current president and CEO of Assel Grant Services, to learn how to develop a career path that takes you from where you are to where you want to be.

In this webinar, you’ll learn:

• Determine what knowledge and skills are needed to progress on a career path.
• Gain knowledge and experience in these skills—both on the job and beyond.
• Create a personalized professional development plan for yourself or those who report to you.
• Be prepared for career and job advancement discussions with leadership and your team.

Whether you are a grant or fundraising/development professional or an experienced nonprofit leader, you’ll leave this webinar armed with proven approaches and next steps to drive career advancement. Use this practical knowledge to advance your career and/or support your team’s progress.

Fill out the registration form to sign up for this free sector education webinar. If you can’t attend, register anyways and we’ll email you the recording!

Presented by:

Julie Assel | Director, Assel Grant Services
Julie Assel is President and CEO of Assel Grant Services, a professional grant services firm she founded in 2007. She has over fifteen years of experience in prospect research, proposal writing, and grant management. She is one of less than 400 grant professionals who hold the Grant Professionals Certified credential through the Grant Professionals Certification Institute, and one of just 25 GPCs who are also Approved Trainers through the Grant Professionals Association. Julie manages a deep training portfolio of over forty different training sessions annually through Assel Grant Services’ professional development programs. Her current portfolio includes training series on federal grants, grants and ethics, basic grant training, and more advanced topics related to grants. In addition to speaking at Grant Professional Association and Association of Fundraising Professionals chapter trainings, regional conferences, and national conferences, Julie also provides live and webinar trainings upon request to targeted audiences and the broader nonprofit field.

Tammy Tilzey | Nonprofit Client Marketing Manager, Foundant Technologies
As Foundant’s Nonprofit Client Marketing Manager, Tammy focuses on solutions and partnerships that increase the efficiency and funding success of our nonprofit community. She particularly enjoys working and collaborating with passionate clients and coworkers. Tammy holds a B.S. degree in Computer Science from Montana State University and has held development, services, and marketing leadership roles at several growing software companies. In her role at Foundant Technologies, Tammy is able to further our mission to maximize the impact of the philanthropic community. What could be better than that? Tammy serves as program co-chair for the Grant Professionals Association’s Idaho Chapter and also serves on the board of the Grant Professionals Certification Institute (GPCI). [Read More]

Earn GPCI Education points: Most Foundant Nonprofit Sector Education Webinars are approved by Grant Professional Certification Institute’s (GPCI) Accepted Education Program. Grant Professionals can earn 1 education point for a 60 minute webinar or 1.5 points for a 90 minute webinar. GPCI Education points are applicable towards acquiring your GPC (Grant Professional Certified) credential or in maintaining your GPC certification.