Community Impact Coordinator

Community Impact Coordinator

United Way of Yellowstone County – Billings, MT
Full-Time | In-Person | $46,000–$53,000 DOE

Are you passionate about helping children succeed? Do you enjoy organizing programs, building partnerships, and seeing real impact in your community?

United Way of Yellowstone County (UWYC) is seeking a Community Impact Coordinator to lead early childhood literacy and school readiness initiatives that support families across Yellowstone County. Your work will directly help children build a strong foundation for lifelong success and contribute to stronger families in our community.

What You’ll Do:

Lead Early Childhood Literacy Initiatives (45%)

• Coordinate Reach Out and Read, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Bubbles & Books, and Read in Color programs
• Coordinate book ordering, inventory, and distribution
• Recruit and support volunteers
• Maintain accurate program records and reporting
• Represent programs at community events
• Lead literacy events such as United We Read and Holiday Book Drive

Support School Readiness Efforts (45%)

• Coordinate Lantern, a parent-support texting platform
• Coordinate communication with statewide and national partners
• Track data and report outcomes to funders
• Participate in and support early childhood coalitions
• Help identify funding and partnership opportunities

General Support (10%)

• Represent UWYC in the community
• Support annual campaign activities
• Assist other team initiatives as needed

The Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about early childhood development and literacy
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects at once
• Strong communicator comfortable engaging families, volunteers, and partners
• Skilled in relationship-building and collaboration
• Comfortable with data tracking and reporting

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum 3 years of program coordination experience
• Experience working with volunteers preferred
• Grant management experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary range: $46,000–$53,000 DOE
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Long-Term Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance

United Way of Yellowstone County is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to a policy that no qualified person shall be discriminated against because of race, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, marital status, or disability in any program or activity for which it is responsible.

To Apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter to dwells@uwyellowstone.org