Join the Hopeward Team
At Hopeward, we believe in the power of collaboration and collective expertise to create lasting change.
It's all about doing what you love, while being part of a collective that amplifies your impact.
If you’re passionate about supporting nonprofits and communities, and have a specialized skill set you’d like to share, we’d love to have you as part of our team. By joining Hopeward, you’re part of a collective of professionals committed to meaningful, impactful work.
Whether you’ve always thought about consulting, but weren’t sure how to start, or you already have years of experience and want to collaborate with others to maximize your impact, we offer a supportive space to share ideas, connect with other consultants, grow, and thrive. We’re here to help you make a real difference, alongside an incredible team of professionals.
Have you always thought about consulting?
Have you always thought about consulting, but weren't sure how to get started? At Hopeward, we're here to help you take that step. We handle the business side of things - contracts, billing, logistics - so that you can focus on what matters most - making an impact with your expertise.
Already experienced in the consulting field?
Already experienced in the consulting field, but want to work with a team that prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and impact? We welcome experienced consultants who are excited to support organizations and communities navigate complex challenges.
Do you have a specialized skill set?
Do you have a specialized skill set that you want to share to help organizations grow and succeed? Join our collective, and apply your skills alongside other talented professionals, in a collaborative environment that maximizes impact.
FAQs
We’re interested in consultants who specialize in a range of areas, including but not limited to: strategic planning, program evaluation, capacity building, collective impact, facilitation, nonprofit management, and community engagement. If you have a passion for working with nonprofits and communities and a unique skill set to offer, we’d love to hear from you.
Not at all! While prior experience in consulting is beneficial, we also welcome individuals who are new to consulting but have extensive experience working with nonprofits or communities in other capacities. Our team is here to provide the support and mentorship you need to thrive as a consultant.
Once you reach out to us, we’ll schedule an initial conversation to learn more about your background, interests, and areas of expertise. If we’re a good fit, we’ll guide you through next steps and opportunities.
As a member of the Hopeward collective, you’ll receive the full support you need to focus on doing what you do best. We handle all the logistical and business components, including contracts, insurance, invoicing, and billing, so you can focus on delivering exceptional work. We offer collaboration on projects, mentorship, and the opportunity to work alongside other consultants to create meaningful, impactful solutions for our clients.
The time commitment can vary depending on the projects you take on, but we prioritize flexibility to accommodate your schedule. Whether you’re looking for part-time work or more substantial involvement, we aim to match your expertise with the needs of our clients in a way that works for you.
At Hopeward, consultants are contractors working under 1099 arrangements, meaning you’ll have flexibility and control over your schedule and workload. Compensation is project-based, reflecting the value and expertise you bring to each initiative.
We ensure transparency in payment terms, and we handle all the business-side logistics such as contracts and invoicing, so you can focus on the work itself. Rates are discussed upfront, tailored to the specific scope and requirements of each project. This model offers consultants the freedom to choose the projects that align with their passions and availability, while also receiving fair and timely compensation for their contributions.
We'd love to hear from you!
Interested in joining the Hopeward collective or still have questions? Please reach out and connect with us.