Jessica (Kantor) Roberts
About Jessica (Kantor) Roberts
Jessica (Kantor) Roberts is the Assistant Vice President of Data Analytics & Insights at CCS Fundraising, where she has worked since 2021. With a strong background in nonprofit management and analytics, she previously held various roles in fundraising and development across several institutions, including Columbia University Medical Center and Fordham University.
Work at CCS Fundraising
Jessica Roberts currently holds the position of Assistant Vice President, Data Analytics & Insights at CCS Fundraising, a role she has occupied since 2021. In this capacity, she focuses on leveraging data analytics to enhance fundraising strategies and insights for clients. Prior to this role, she served as Director of Data Insights and Client Engagements at CCS Fundraising from 2016 to 2021. Her responsibilities include developing comprehensive fundraising strategies and serving as a project manager, providing advanced analytics expertise to directors and executives.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Roberts earned a Master of Science in Nonprofit & Fundraising Management from Columbia University in the City of New York, where she studied Marketing and Organizational Leadership & Consulting from 2002 to 2006. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Binghamton University School of Management, where she focused on similar fields from 2011 to 2014. Her educational background equips her with the skills to analyze both qualitative and quantitative data, enabling her to deliver tailored solutions for clients.
Background
Before joining CCS Fundraising, Jessica Roberts held various roles in the nonprofit sector. She worked at Columbia University Medical Center as Director of Development from 2012 to 2015 and briefly as Annual Giving Director in 2012. Additionally, she served as Assistant Director of Annual Giving at Fordham University from 2008 to 2012. Her early career included positions at Binghamton University Foundation, where she worked as a Telefund Caller and Manager, and at International House NYC as Development Coordinator.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Jessica Roberts has developed holistic fundraising and development strategies for a diverse range of clients. She has utilized advanced analytics to enhance client engagement and fundraising efforts. Her role as a subject matter expert in advanced analytics at CCS Fundraising allows her to provide unique insights that drive tailored solutions for clients, showcasing her commitment to improving fundraising outcomes.