THE MISSION
Local Roots, Global Impact
EJ Stephens Consulting helps nonprofits, cultural institutions, and small businesses turn ideas into organized, actionable work. Based in the South Carolina Lowcountry, Edra Stephens offers virtual consulting nationwide and local project support.
Offerings
1) Virtual Assistant
Reliable remote help with scheduling, document preparation, data entry, online research, customer follow-up, and project tracking. Available for one-time projects and ongoing administrative support, with scope and fees agreed in advance.
2) Marketing & Communications (strategy, social media content, newsletters, website copy)
Help clarify your message, plan campaigns, and create content that keeps your community informed and engaged across channels.
3) Event Planning & Coordination
Assist with planning, logistics, timelines, and communications for workshops, fundraisers, and community events so your team can stay focused on relationships.
4) Disaster Preparedness (evacuation checklists, preparation plans, essential records protection)
Work with you to identify risks, organize critical information, and create practical plans so you can keep serving your community when disruptions happen.
5) Grant Research & Proposal Writing
Support with prospect research, grant calendar planning, and writing clear, compelling proposals that align with funder priorities.
6) Program Development & Evaluation
Partner with you to design or refine programs, set realistic outcomes, and gather feedback and data you can actually use.
7) Operations & Documentation (process improvement, SOPs)
Map out how work really gets done, streamline steps, and create simple, usable documentation your team can follow.
Integrated Strategy Focused on Forward Progress
I combine clear communication with practical planning to help your organization move its work forward. Available for defined projects and ongoing support, with a custom proposal outlining scope, timeline, and fee.