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United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our community. We strive to foster positive change and empower individuals to reach their fullest potential. Our team is passionate, driven, and committed to creating lasting partnerships that drive philanthropic support for our initiatives.We are seeking an experienced relationship builder to join our development team. The Gift Officer will play a pivotal role in growing donors and revenue at the major gift level in coordination with the organization's fundraising strategy.The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with exceptional interpersonal skills, capable of cultivating strong relationships with donors, volunteers, and community stakeholders. Key Areas of Responsibility:<ul><li>Portfolio Management: Build relationships with current and prospective donors with the capacity for major giving. Manage a portfolio of 100+ donors and prospects. </li><li>Securing New and Increased Giving: Identify, qualify, and solicit major gifts from individuals to achieve personal fundraising goals.</li><li>Volunteer Collaboration: Engage volunteers to leverage their relationships and networks to identify and solicit new and increased gifts. </li><li>Solicitation &amp; Materials: Develop and customize materials and offers that match donor interests and capacity.</li><li>Cultivation Events: Manage events and activities that provide opportunities to meet and qualify prospects. </li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in major gift fundraising, donor relations, or related roles.</li><li>Proven track record of securing significant gifts from individuals, corporations, and foundations.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with experience in crafting compelling donor proposals and presentations.</li><li>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.</li><li>Proficiency in donor management software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Commitment to the organization's mission and values, with a passion for making a difference in the community.</li><li>Frequent travel to events and meetings within the regional area.</li><li>Willingness to work some evenings and weekends.</li></ul>Core Competencies: Accountability, Organizational Commitment, Interpersonal skills, Time/Project Management, Integration, Communication/Interpersonal Skills, Strategic Planning. Salary starting $65,000 - $75,000, plus competitive benefits packageApplicants should apply by Friday, May 3, 2024, via the link below:<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/gwtk9" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/gwtk9</a>UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

United Way of Greater Cincinnati

Gift Officer

<h2>Accountant </h2>Are you an experienced Accountant looking to make a meaningful impact? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills contribute directly to positive change? At United Way Southern Vancouver Island (UWSVI) we are dedicated to transforming lives in the community. As the accountant, you will ensure UWSVI's financial health and sustainability. The accountant has primary responsibility for recording and overseeing the financial transactions of UWSVI, including maintenance of accounts receivable and accounts payable, payroll processing, benefit management, and financial reporting. The accountant reports to and works closely with the Director of Finance and Operations to provide accurate and timely information confidentially to the management team. The accountant has excellent written and oral communication skills and a keen interest in UWSVl's mission. This is a wonderful opportunity to join our growing team and really make a difference! <h3>What makes United Way of Southern Vancouver Island a great employer? </h3>• Highly collaborative, supportive, and fun team environment. • Opportunity to improve lives in our community. • Competitive compensation of $71,484 to $73,304 per annum. • A flexible hybrid role with the ability to work from home up to two days per week. • Extended Health Care Group Insurance, including medical and dental benefits. • An RRSP Matching program up to 5% of your salary. • Generous paid leave with three weeks vacation, floating, primary days, and sick leave. • Access to fitness center and secure bike storage. • Professional development opportunities. Please be sure to review the full <a href="https://uwsvi.ca/website/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/UWAccountantJDApril2024.pdf" target="_blank">Job Description</a>. <h3>About United Way Southern Vancouver Island: </h3>United Way Southern Vancouver Island is a leading community non-profit working to transform lives across the Greater Victoria region. For over 85 years, United Way has been at the forefront of challenges impacting the Southern Vancouver Island community. We work collaboratively to respond to both long-term social issues and emerging needs. UWSVI is an equal-opportunity employer and values the diversity of the people it hires and serves. Diversity at UWSVI means creating a workplace where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected, and celebrated. We actively encourage applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.<h3>How To Apply: </h3>Please submit your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:careers@uwsvi.ca" target="_blank">careers@uwsvi.ca</a> by 5:00 PM, April 26, 2024

Accountant

Organizational Summary:For more than a century, United Way of Central Iowa (UWCI) has played a unique role in bringing togetherpeople and organizations from every corner of central Iowa to create and implement initiatives that address the community's most pressing needs. UWCI has purposely leaned into its expertise and has sought out the expertise of others in the community to ensure lasting impact. Growth and adaptation plus tried and true strategies are helping the organization to dig deep and foster an equitable, engaged, and empowered community.Today, UWCI has sixty-seven employees and is dedicated to authentically engaging nonprofits, businesses, elected officials, community leaders and those with lived experiences to collaborate and implement long-lasting solutions. UWCI remains committed to building upon its work to eliminate barriers and challenges for all central Iowans. The organization invested nearly $19 million into the community during the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2023. United Way of Central Iowa was recognized by The Business Record as one of the Top 25 Most Influential Nonprofits in the Greater Des Moines region in 2023. UWCI continues to invite and engage new individuals in meaningful impact, working to fulfill the organization’s commitment to new and existing areas that promote equity. Our overall strategy – United to Thrive – creates an imperative that all individuals in the community should not just survive but thrive. The United to Thrive focus areas include Essential Needs, Early Childhood Success, Education Success, Economic Opportunity, and Health and Well-Being. See the link above for more information about our organization. Position Summary: United Way of Central Iowa is seeking a Research and Data Associate to advance United Way’s mission of improving lives by researching, identifying, gathering, and coordinating relevant community data for the organization’s advocacy and strategic use. The technical work and community collaborations established and maintained by this position help meet the need and identify measures in the Community Impact United to Thrive focus areas of Essential Needs, Early Childhood Success, Education Success, Economic Opportunity and Health &amp; Well-Being This position helps advance UWCI’s mission and intentional focus on equity to integrate an equity perspective and framework that center on diversity and inclusion. In addition to having the appropriate knowledge and experience to successfully perform the accountabilities of the role, the best qualified candidate will be a strong team player with experience in taking complex data and creating user-friendly visuals and written content to tell the story of an organization’s work and strategy. A passion for UWCI’s mission is a must. We are committed to building an inclusive team; we invite candidates of all backgrounds to apply. This position offers a full benefits package, a hybrid remote work schedule, (2 days at home, 3 days in the office after 90 days) and a starting salary range from $61,000 – 65,000 depending on skills and experience. Essential Accountabilities Include (but not limited to): <ul><li>Identify, gather, and organize complex data sets from relevant sources (e.g. American Community Survey, ALICE reports, state/local government, school districts, other organizations, UWCI surveys, needs assessments, various internal data, etc.).</li><li>Collaborate with all Community Impact Officers, the Senior Community Impact Services Officer, and other organizational colleagues to find the necessary data and measures and strategize to further advocate and support United to Thrive strategies and community mobilization efforts. </li><li>Simplify complex data into user-friendly displays, reports, and digital content by creating understandable stories, charts, and insights/takeaways including drafting visuals and written content that tell the story of our work.</li><li>Work with design, content, digital strategy, events, and resource development teams to further refine data visuals and content into audience-appropriate graphics and text.</li><li>Ensure data collected is properly checked and vetted by fellow Research &amp; Data team members or the Senior Community Impact Services Officer. </li><li>Project manage and track multiple data assignments and requests in the team’s project management tool. </li><li>Provide operational support in the documentation of data Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS), and project organization in MS Teams to support the historical documentation of data projects for future records.</li><li>Stay abreast of key community issues, evidence-based best practices, and research to inform and shape current and future investments, initiatives, and programs that support outcomes for individuals and households throughout central Iowa.</li><li>Delivers presentations to key audiences and groups based on complex research and results to support the understanding and strategic use of data.</li></ul>Competencies<ul><li>Analytical Skills: Ability to develop information and raw data into meaningful conclusions, with technical agility and creativity.</li><li>Technical Aptitude: Ability to relate to topics that require specialized knowledge and understanding.</li><li>Communication Skills – Oral: Ability to send tactful and appropriate verbal messages and listen to others’ response in order to convey information.</li><li>Communication – Written: Ability to write concise, clear letters, reports, articles, or emails including proofing and editing work.</li><li>Presentation Skills: Ability to effectively present information to a group. </li><li>Equity Understanding and Integration: Ability to integrate an equity perspective and framework within work areas and outcomes that are centered on diversity and inclusion within areas of responsibility. </li><li>Problem Solving: Ability to identify problems, brainstorm and analyze answers, and implement the best solutions.</li><li>Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with others towards a common goal or objective and prioritize the collective interests of the team over personal agendas.</li><li>Self-Motivated: Ability to reach a goal and perform a task with little or no supervision.</li><li>Accurate: Ability to produce error-free work and needing little assistance in meeting quality objectives; must be extremely detail-oriented.</li><li>Initiative: Ability to take steps to develop a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem. </li><li>Conceptual Thinking: Ability to recognize common factors and trends. </li><li>Relationship Skills: Ability to establish and maintain good rapport and relationships with partners and coworkers.</li><li>Project Management: Ability to plan, organize, staff, direct, and control tasks for a variety of projects and meet specific goals or deadlines.</li><li>Business Acumen: Ability to understand business-related topics or issues.</li></ul>Education <ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in a related field. Extensive experience can be considered in lieu of some education. </li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>2-4 years’ experience in research, data analysis, and project management.</li><li>Experience with using and analyzing publicly available data including census and government data.</li><li>Solid understanding and perspective in the application of qualitative and quantitative data for continuous improvement, communicating impact, and determining progress toward internal and external goals.</li><li>Experience gathering, organizing, analyzing, and visualizing data in a visual software, with experience in MS Power BI or Tableau preferred.</li><li>Proven advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Experience creating and working within SharePoint sites.</li><li>Proven ability to write professional, high quality technical reports.</li><li>Proven ability and affinity for learning new software/technologies.</li><li>Solid experience in collaborating and building relationships with community/external stakeholders and partners.</li></ul>UWCI is an equal opportunity organization and all qualified applicants for employment or contract assignments will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, skin color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental abilities, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, age, family or marital status, veteran status or other characteristic protected by applicable. United Way of Central Iowa will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the role requirements and any applicable local, state, and Federal law. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or are assisting someone with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please call 515-246-6516.

Research & Data Associate

By bringing people and organizations together to solve our region’s most pressing issues, United Way of Greater St. Louis is making our community a better place to live, work, and thrive. It’s more than a day job. It’s a mission. Come work with us!The Relationship Manager, Leadership Giving is a relationship-centric position responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting annual Leadership Giving. Common areas of responsibility include prospecting, recruiting, and managing volunteers; developing, implementing, &amp; growing donor programs &amp; events; and executing the departmental strategic plan to recruit, steward, &amp; solicit donor base.We're looking for an individual to manage and grow a portfolio with diverse donors and assist with the stewardship process for lifespan of donors and volunteers.  This role will help increase Society membership and revenue goals by generating a pipeline of individual prospects using wealth screening tools, online research, and donor recommendations.  Using data, research, and collaboration the role will set donor engagement goals. Supporting volunteers with timeline/schedule management, meeting coordination &amp; leadership, and preparation of supplemental materials (data/reports, talking points, scripts, agendas, etc.) is a function of this role, along with maintaining accurate donor records using a database/CRM tool.The Relationship Manager plans and executes programs that appeal to Leadership Society members and creates a strong membership experience through kickoffs, mentor &amp; educational programs, and networking events.If you posses a minimum 3-4 years of experience in a fundraising and nonprofit sector leadership role with proven results we would like to hear from you. A Bachelor's degree in Business administration, political science, communications, finance, nonprofit management is ideal. Proficiency in using and maintaining donor databases as well as Microsoft Office and strong analytical and critical thinking skills with excellent written and verbal communication required.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 12 days of vacation earned over the first 12 months of employment, sick pay, 10 company holidays, 5 1/2 Flexible/personal holidays, 3 volunteer days, parental leave, health, dental, vision and life insurance for you and your family, short term disability, long term disability, and a 403(b) with an organization match and 3 year vesting schedule.To apply, please submit your resume and/or cover letter to <a href="https://helpingpeople.aaimtrack.com/jobs/1090871" target="_blank">https://helpingpeople.aaimtrack.com/jobs/1090871</a> or submit your resume to<a href="mailto:Careers@stl.unitedway.org" target="_blank">Careers@stl.unitedway.org</a>Employment is contingent upon passing a background check.United Way of Greater St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer

United Way of Greater St. Louis

Greater St. Louis

Relationship Manager, Leadership Giving 

By bringing people and organizations together to solve our region’s most pressing issues, United Way of Greater St. Louis is making our community a better place to live, work, and thrive. It’s more than a day job. It’s a mission. Come work with us!The Grants Compliance Manager is responsible for shaping organizational strategy by continuous identification and sourcing of campaign and non-campaign grant opportunities, preparation and submission of grant applications, and coordination of all grant-writing activities with internal and external stakeholders. In this role the Grants Compliance Manager is responsible for researching, preparing, and submitting grant proposals/reports that support agency goals and meet funder guidelines and criteria. In the capacity of a grant compliance management, this role is responsible for oversight of all components of the pre- and post-award grants cycle including the fulfillment of administrative requirements for funded grants from government and private funders.General Responsibilities:Administration, Coordination and Tracking<ul><li>Collaborate with fiscal, development, planning and allocations, program staff, community organizations, and management to ensure successful execution of awarded grants.</li><li>Coordinate and lead a cross-functional internal committee responsible for final review of new funding opportunities and innovation of potential projects before grants and proposals for contracted services are submitted.</li><li>Work with appropriate staff teams to identify resource needs for grant related projects (staffing, equipment, space, etc.), and develop budgets accordingly.</li><li>Manage end-to-end grant application and reporting processes, track follow-up activities, and confirm grant approval and funding requirements utilizing tools and technology to source, track and manage the grants life-cycle</li><li>Provide links between program, finance, information technology, and other administrative functions so that all grant management activities are smoothly implemented.</li><li>Produce monthly grants status reports for distribution to leadership team.</li></ul>Grant Research and Sourcing<ul><li>Determine the needs for funding, write and develop grant programs and proposals for opportunities relevant to the organization’s fundraising goals and impact objectives. Conduct research and prospecting activities to identify multiple sources for public, foundation, corporate, federal, state and local grant funding.</li><li>Conduct ongoing grants administration and research, including analyses of grant reports and trends.</li><li>Develop a consultative relationship with internal program staff and glean knowledge from throughout the organization for the purposes of content creation, proposal development, and for competitively positioning proposals for funding.</li><li>Cultivate relationships with potential private and public funding sources.</li><li>Stay abreast of current issues in grants management and policy changes affecting programming.</li></ul>Grant Writing and Development<ul><li>Grant proposal preparation and budget development, working closely with program and project teams</li><li>Write, assemble, edit, and submit accurate grant proposals in a timely manner to a variety of funding organizations and foundations in exact accordance with the prescribed guidelines and criteria.</li><li>Create compelling written and oral communications to support United Way program/project operating funds.</li></ul>Grant Compliance Administrator:<ul><li>Regulate all grant administration policies, systems, and documentation to ensure compliance, incorporate best practices, and ensure excellent controls</li><li>Liaison among finance, development, and program departments and staff ensuring an accurate and transparent process for the entire grant life cycle grant agreements and MOUs</li><li>Track pre-and post award management, invoice payment process for United Way’s public and private grants portfolio, creating reports and monitoring</li><li>Provide regular training to program and finance staff as it relates to grant administration and organizational policies</li><li>Develop and maintain a Grants Standard of Operations Manual concerning policies and procedures and updates</li></ul>Grant Monitoring and Evaluation:<ul><li>Provide hands on training to grantees as it relates to grant administration and compliance policies.</li><li>Manage the due diligence process for each sub-grantee’s ability to comply with governmental regulations with a thorough review of all their financial and operational policies.</li><li>Design and execute sub-grantee monitoring processes, collecting and analyzing data, documenting results, and identifying and discussing implications.</li><li>Proactively interpret and assess sub-grantee gaps, provide technical assistance as necessary and surface and address issues. Perform other duties and/or responsibilities as required to satisfy the needs of the organization.</li><li>Contribute to the overall success of United Way by performing other essential duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>Key Accountabilities: <ul><li>Generate new revenue through grant writing engaging public private, federal, state, and local funders with our services</li><li>Draft proposals/LOIs, grant application narratives, and budgets collaborating finalization leadership, program staff, and finance</li><li>Maintaining master calendar of grants and prospects and all associated files and correspondence</li><li>Maintaining library of grant support documents including resumes, bios, IRS forms, Board/staff diversity lists, etc.</li><li>Facilitating grant contracts/agreements</li><li>Tracking progress toward organizational and programmatic outcomes and goals;</li><li>Assembling all necessary supporting materials and documents including budget reports, outcome measurements, success stories, etc.; submit reports to funders with staff support.</li></ul>KSA (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):<ul><li>Bachelors’ degree in English or Journalism or Communications or Marketing</li><li>Minimum of five years’ demonstrated experience in nonprofit grant writing, successful, documented track record of procurement of grants and management</li><li>Experience with grants administration and/or compliance (governmental/federal grant experience is a plus)</li><li>Experience working with grants management databases.</li><li>Knowledge and application of best practices in grantmaking.</li><li>Knowledge of current state and federal regulations pertaining to IRS, OMB (Office of Management and Budget) circulars, and advocacy grantmaking.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office required (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)</li><li>Ability to work well independently or in team environment, and handle multiple assignments</li><li>Possess financial acumen is preferred</li></ul>To view the position and apply, <a href="https://helpingpeople.aaimtrack.com/jobs/1077559-118480.html" target="_blank">click here</a>.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 12 days of vacation earned over the first 12 months of employment, sick pay, 10 company holidays, 5 1/2 Flexible/personal holidays, 3 volunteer days, parental leave, health, dental, vision and life insurance for you and your family, short term disability, long term disability, and a 403(b) with an organization match and 3 year vesting schedule.United Way of Greater St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Grants Compliance Manager

Title:  Early Head Start Teacher   Immediate Supervisor: Early Head Start Center Manager  Staff Supervised: None  Job Classification: Exempt, Full-Time   Organization Overview  United Way of Acadiana is committed to serving Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Martin, Vermilion and Iberia parishes. United Way fights for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community. United Way envisions a world where all individuals and families achieve their human potential. Our vision is to have an educated, prosperous, and safe Acadiana where all individuals and families achieve their potential.  Basic Job Summary:  The Early Head Start Teacher is responsible for working with all United Way Early Learning Center (UW-ELC) staff to better meet the developmental needs of Early Head Start children and their families as prescribed by the Head Start Performance Standards. This position provides quality services in the timeline mandated by the Head Start Performance Standards. The Teacher is responsible for supporting the social and emotional development of children and encouraging the support and participation of the families of the children in the UW-ELC program.  Duties and Responsibilities  Demonstrate knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards policies and procedures. Assist Center Manager in meeting all regulations and standards for providing a safe and healthy educational environment and an environment conducive to learning for enrolled children and their families. Encourage parents to participate to the fullest extent possible in all scheduled programs or center-based parent activities. Plans and maintains a safe, clean, learning environment, and assures the well-being and safety of children in her/his care. Establish a caring professional relationship and a climate of mutual trust and respect for families. Plan and implement activities with children between the ages of zero and three, with the curriculum provided and Head Start mandated outcomes. Follow the Head Start Performance Standards, all UW-ELC policies and procedures, and the UW-ELC written plan work. Maintain a cooperative attitude of working together with other teachers, volunteers, parents, and program specialists in planning and implementing classroom activities. Plan and implement daily activities that engage children in literacy, language, and math activities using songs, books and games that are integrated with prescribed themes/topics. Use assessment information for individually interacting with children during learning center times and other times for teaching identified concepts. Maintain accurate and current assessment information noting child’s progress across all developmental domains utilizing anecdotal notes and/ or examples of children’s work. Accurately completes all paperwork, including home visit forms, parent/teacher conference forms, lesson plans, and transition forms. Develop and implement weekly lesson plans that are consistent with the program curriculum and EHS guidelines. Encourage and models language expansion, extended learning and problem-solving strategies throughout the day. Maintain discipline and supervision of children during all Head Start activities as outlined in UW-ELC Discipline Policies and Procedures. Assure child- staff ratios are maintained at all times. Monitor children on the playground to assure safe and appropriate play and monitors play areas to assure safety and cleanliness of the equipment. Assures that all children are always visible. Respond to crisis or emergency situations that may occur by providing First Aid or CPR, preventing the spread of blood borne pathogens, and assessing the need for emergency services. Protect all children from physical punishment or verbal abuse by anyone in any program activity, and immediately reports any such incident to the ELC Center Manager or person in charge. Observe children to detect signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbances, learning disorders, speech problems, or other special needs and reports those signs immediately to the ELC Site Services Director for needed follow-up. Observe children for any suspected or disclosed signs of child abuse or child neglect and report them immediately to the ELC Center Manager or person in charge in accordance with the UW-ELC Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Policy and Procedures. Sit with children during meal times and eats the same “Type A” lunch as children, providing a model for good nutritional habits (unless prohibited from doing so by dietary or doctors concerns). Visit each child’s home at least twice per year as indicated on the planning calendar, meeting with parents, becoming familiar with the child’s home environment, and getting to know the family. Hold at least three parent/teacher conferences per year as designated on the planning calendar to share each child’s progress with parents. Work cooperatively with other teachers and family service worker assigned to her/his classroom as a team to involve all parents with their children and to encourage the active participation of all parents in the program. Perform home visits for those enrolled in the home-based program until official opening of your designated site. Maintain accurate attendance records daily. Maintain 85% average daily attendance, discounting excused absences, each month. Work cooperatively with the assigned family service worker following up on all children who are absent, contacting the parents to determine the reason for absence. Safeguard all classroom supplies and equipment, and accounts for any misused, damaged, or missing supplies or equipment. Responsible for cleaning and general maintenance of classroom. Open or close site as needed. Participate and attend all trainings as required. Perform any other job-related tasks deemed necessary. Education, Skills &amp; Qualifications: A minimum of a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) in Infant and Toddler Education associate or bachelor’s degree preferred. Placing a high priority on customer relationships  Assessing and analyzing information and technology needs.  Identifying and implementing strategies for effective management of donor/financial information.  Efficiently and accurately capturing donor/gift information  Balance promoting United Way and collecting key donor/investor information.  Good oral and written communication skills.  Requirements before Hire:  Proof and maintenance of a valid driver’s license  Proof and maintenance of Vehicle Insurance  Must pass a Louisiana State Police Background Check  Must complete employment health screening and TB testing Experience: Minimum of three - five years' experience in early childhood education.   Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex data in a clear and accessible manner. Passion for the work United Way of Acadiana is committed to doing in the community. Salary: $30,000 - $35,000, salary range is dependent on education and experience Competitive Benefits Package, including access to medical, dental and vision insurance, group disability and life insurance and paid-time-off.

United Way of Acadiana

Early Head Start Teacher

We Love What Makes You UniqueYour perspective fuels our mission-driven work at United Way of Greater New Haven. We are committed to building a team that is inclusive across race, gender, age, religion, identity, and lived experience. As an organization, we are <a href="https://www.uwgnh.org/equity-statement" target="_blank">committed</a> to addressing systemic racism and injustice in our community, our partnerships, and our practices. Who We Are Looking ForAre you committed to supporting infants and toddlers, their families, and the programs that serve them? Do you have deep knowledge of Early Head Start and/or Head Start requirements, and want to help community partners successfully incorporate Early Head Start services and systems into their early care and education programs? Do you have leadership and relationship-building skills and experience with connecting programs and services so they work more effectively?  Do you have a strong track record of working with the programmatic, financial, and data-related aspects of federal programs? If so, our Early Head Director position may be perfect for you.What You Are Great At <ul><li>You are a strong Early Head Start/Head Start (EHS/HS) professional who has led a team. You are deeply familiar with the EHS/HS regulations and performance standards. You have experience supervising and supporting other staff to implement the various components of EHS/HS, and know how to monitor and support programs to ensure program quality.  </li><li>You are a detail-oriented planner who creates and thrives within systems. You relish creating and working to improve processes and systems and have experience in developing and running initiatives and programs related to early childhood. You know how to manage the details and logistics, while at the same time seeing how things connect to create a bigger whole.  </li><li>You are a strong communicator. You can convey your message clearly in writing and orally to a variety of audiences, including board members, partner staff, and parents. </li><li>You’re a team player. The Early Head Director will report to the Vice President of Education and will work closely with other members of the Community Impact Team as well as external partners. While you are confident in your abilities and knowledge, you approach your work from a place of humility.</li></ul>What You Will Do<ul><li>Ensure that Head Start Performance Standards are well‐known and supported and implemented across the program partners.</li><li>Support and monitor EHS partners to ensure compliance with all Head Start and Early Head Start mandates, applicable laws, and regulations and assure that standards are being fully met.</li><li>Conduct on-site visits to programs and plan and facilitate regular meetings with partners.</li><li>Review documentation and data, including working within the program’s online database work closely with the VP of Education to staff the UWGNH EHS Board Committee.</li><li>Supervise EHS staff and consultants. </li><li>Manage all aspects of the EHS Policy Council, and</li><li>Work with local partners to expand services and supports available to EHS families</li><li>Lead an annual self-assessment process for the program and develop annual plans for improvement; ensure that a community needs assessment is conducted as required.</li><li>Meet with the finance staff on a regular basis to review and revise the budget as necessary in addition to monitoring the budget as it relates to actual spending of Early Head Start funds.</li><li>Recommend and implement changes as needed in program design, administration procedures, etc. as they affect program performance.</li><li>Prepare and submit for approval necessary programmatic reports, forms, etc. as required by Federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Establish and maintain partnerships with funding sources, other state and local agencies, organizations, groups, etc. as they relate to programmatic activities.</li><li>Plan and coordinate shared governance training for Policy Council and Board of Directors as required.</li><li>Plan, coordinate, develop, and implement annual refunding application.</li></ul>What You Need <ul><li>Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in early childhood development or other relevant field. </li><li>Three to five years’ experience as a Head Start/Early Head Start Director of a small program, or significant senior management experience within a large Head Start/Early Head Start program.</li><li>Substantive knowledge about the early childhood landscape in Connecticut and Early Head Start/Head Start. </li><li>Strong written and oral communication skills. </li><li>A successful track record in setting priorities, and keen analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills which support and enable sound decision making. </li><li>Excellent relationship building skills with an ability to prioritize, negotiate, and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. </li><li>Experience working with government grants a plus. </li><li>Proficient with MS Office365 and demonstrated comfort in learning new software/ online tools as needed. </li><li>Ability to work with diverse staff and volunteers.</li><li>Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and dedication to the mission of UWGNH. </li><li>Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. </li><li>Experience in grant writing and managing budgets.</li></ul>About United WayUnited Way of Greater New Haven brings people and organizations together to create solutions to Greater New Haven’s most pressing challenges in the areas of Education, Health, and Financial Stability grounded in racial and social justice. We tackle issues that cannot be solved by any one group working alone. We operate according to these organizational <a href="https://uwgnh.sharepoint.com/sites/Communications/Shared%20Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx?id=%2Fsites%2FCommunications%2FShared%20Documents%2FMarketing%20%26%20Engagement%2FCommunications%2FLogos%2C%20Branding%2C%20Messaging%20for%20All%20Staff%2FUWGNH%20Our%20Values%202024%2Epdf&amp;parent=%2Fsites%2FCommunications%2FShared%20Documents%2FMarketing%20%26%20Engagement%2FCommunications%2FLogos%2C%20Branding%2C%20Messaging%20for%20All%20Staff&amp;p=true&amp;ga=1" target="_blank">values</a>.In accordance with organizational policies, this position requires a criminal background check as a condition of employment. United Way staff are currently working hybrid, with at least two days per week in our office in New Haven.  This is a full-time position; the salary range for this position is $85,000 - $90,000.United Way is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Don’t check off every box in the requirements listed above? Please apply anyway! Studies have shown that marginalized communities - such as women, LGBTQ+ and people of color - are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. United Way of Greater New Haven is dedicated to building an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible workplace that fosters a sense of belonging – so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still consider submitting an application. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings!To Apply: <a href="https://www.uwgnh.org/careers" target="_blank">Careers | United Way of Greater New Haven (uwgnh.org)</a>

United Way of Greater New Haven

Director - Early Head Start

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Senior Development Officer is responsible for the management and oversight of workplace and corporate development and philanthropy at United Way. This includes new corporate proposals, grants management, and Workplace Campaign fundraising efforts; cultivation of new prospects; and increasing the current funding base through workplace and corporate giving opportunities. This position promotes and represents the work and mission of United Way.
This is a full time, exempt position, reporting to and working directly with the Associate Vice President of Annual Campaign.  A high degree of self-direction and initiative is required to be successful in this role.  All United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona programs and strategies work toward eliminating racial, ethnic, and socio-economic disparities for an educated, thriving, and equitable community.
Salary Range: $65,000 - $75,000
United Way offers competitive wages and a generous benefits packet with employer contributions for full time employees including medical, dental, 401K, HRA, PTO, 12 paid holidays, and opportunities for educational and professional development.  For more information about our organization, see <a href="http://www.unitedwaytucson.org/" target="_blank">www.unitedwaytucson.org</a>.
Responsibilities:
Workplace and Corporate Development
<ul><li>Directly manage a robust portfolio of corporate accounts.</li>
<li>Become an expert in United Way’s programs and initiatives to create new business opportunities to grow the workplace and corporate side of our business.</li>
<li>Manages workplace and corporate development pipeline and facilitates internal connections to follow up on leads.</li>
<li>Facilitate peer-to-peer CEO relationships in largest workplaces.</li>
<li>Identifies and proposes resources relevant to workplace and Corporate development goals.</li>
<li>Work with Associate Vice President, Annual Campaign to prospect, cultivate, solicit and grow Tocqueville Society members in assigned industries and accounts.</li>
<li>Attract, as well as retain donors by developing highly creative outreach strategies in alignment with organizational mission and values.</li>
<li>Develops cross-functional partnerships with leadership to ensure alignment on the overall Workplace and Corporate development process and priorities.</li>
<li>Works closely with other groups in the organization needed to successfully deliver development proposals in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Conducts research on areas to grow, new strategies, new markets, and presents them to executive leadership for review.</li>
<li>Works with the communications and engagement team to assemble and refine marketing materials for specific campaigns.</li>
<li>Maintains appropriate records of contacts and efforts to build relationships and leverage those relationships to identify new workplace opportunities.</li>
<li>Builds powerful partnerships externally and internally.</li>
</ul>Fundraising/Philanthropy
<ul><li>Supports the AVP of Annual Campaign to implement and monitor the annual development plan and budget.</li>
<li>Trains news employees in the workplace-based software.</li>
<li>Supports the AVP of Annual Campaign in overseeing the workplace campaign and recognition programs.</li>
<li>Solicits corporate sponsorships for agency events.</li>
<li>Develops workplace campaign identification, cultivation, invitation, and stewardship strategies that result in increased donations.</li>
<li>Oversees tracking of workplace histories; conducts donor research; ensures appropriate outreach is designed and implemented; oversees follow-up with Employee Campaign Leaders (personal visits, phone calls, letters) who have made or expressed interest in conducting a workplace campaign.</li>
<li>Organizes local workplace cultivation events and prospects high-impact donors.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned. 
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</ul>Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree with four years of professional level experience in development/fundraising or related field required.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in fundraising campaigns, sales and/or project management.  Strong relationship-building skills.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal/written communication and presentation skills.</li>
<li>Demonstrated skills using Windows-based software, including Internet browsers, e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to tactfully handle stressful situations, negotiate and resolve conflicts, maintain confidentiality and to respect and observe organizational protocol.</li>
<li>Ability to perform job with integrity, mission, vision, and values consistent with United Way  and hold self and other team members accountable for achieving results.</li>
<li>Physical requirements include the ability to occasionally lift 30 pounds, standing for extended periods, and the ability to walk moderate distances indoors /outside in connection with attending various events. </li>
<li>Must possess a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, daily access to reliable vehicle.</li>
</ul>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position.
POLICY STATEMENT
The United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona is an equal opportunity employer. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion. We take action to ensure equal opportunity and all candidates are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Upon hire and/or prior to starting employment with us, the successful candidate will be required to provide evidence of COVID vaccination or provide proof of eligibility for medical exemption.

United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona

Sr. Development Officer

Job DescriptionUnited Way of BrevardUnited Way of Brevard, Florida (UWB) was established in 1957 by a group of concerned individuals who wanted to help those who were in need. Our work focuses on the building blocks of a good life – Education, Income and Health. Our community wins when kids succeed in school, adults can secure a good job, manage their finances, and provide a healthy environment for their families. Together, the contributions of thousands of individual donors become a force for change in the community.POSITION SUMMARYThe Finance Specialist position provides expertise and performs complex clerical, bookkeeping, and accounting assignments, prepares accounting statements and financial reports. He/She completes accounting entries accurately and timely. He/She provides organizational leadership regarding grant accounting, quality work and customer service by valuing internal and external customers and cooperating productively with other employees, seeking ways to improve the quality and timeliness of work.Key Responsibilities  Prepares financial reports and various accounting statements<ul><li>Posts journal entries to general ledger</li><li>Functions as primary liaison for potential Finance contractors and United Way Leadership</li><li>Accounts Payables/Accounts Receivable duties</li><li>Processes payroll and prepares necessary payroll reports</li><li>Proofs accounting reports for clerical accuracy</li><li>Allocates expenditures to correct accounts according to departmental procedures</li><li>Assist with the preparation of annual audits and required Federal/State/Local tax reports and filings</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned</li></ul>POSITION REQUIREMENTSThese specifications are general guidelines based on the minimum experience normally considered essential to the satisfactory performance of this position. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to perform the position in a satisfactory manner. Individual abilities may result in some deviation from these guidelines.Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting requiredNon-Profit experience highly preferredThree years plus accounting experience demonstrating a clear understanding of all areas of bookkeeping and general ledger entries.Ability to effectively work in virtual and on site office environments with minimal supervision and recommendations to prioritize work and outline steps necessary to complete a project.Excellent knowledge of accounting, Microsoft Word and Excel for Office365QuickBooks experience requiredMIP Abila Fund Accounting experience highly preferred- Pay differential available for highly qualified candidate.Demonstrated research and analytical skills.Ability to think strategically in the development of process improvements and policy enhancements.Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize work and outline the steps necessary to complete a project and work in a team environment.Flexibility to handle several on-going projects.Ability to work well under pressure and to set and meet deadlines.Strong proficiency in accounting software applications.Non-profit background and knowledge of United Way policies and processes for campaign and financial reporting extremely helpful.Experience with non-profit audits and requirements a plus. Pay differential available for highly qualified candidate.This position provides expertise and support insuring accounting entries are completed accurately and timely. It provides organizational leadership regarding grant accounting. It also ensures quality work and customer service by valuing internal and external customers and cooperating productively with other employees, seeking ways to improve the quality and timeliness of work.The incumbent in the course of performing this position spends time writing, typing, speaking, listening, lifting (up to 25 pounds), carrying, seeing (such as close, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and adjusted focus), sitting, pulling, walking, standing, squatting, kneeling, and reaching.The incumbent for this position may operate any or all of the following: telephone, cellular telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, personal computer, related printers, and other related office equipment.The incumbent in this position must be able to read and interpret documents or instruments; perform highly detailed work; assist or guide problem solving; perform complex mathematical functions; conduct meetings and presentations, prepare written communication; perform highly specialized analytical reasoning; withstand stress; and handle multiple, concurrent tasks and constant interruptions.United Way of Brevard is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive salary, a learning environment, and employee benefits to include health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, and a retirement plan. Please submit your resume and cover letter to <a href="mailto:hr@uwbrevard.org" target="_blank">hr@uwbrevard.org</a> United Way Core Competencies For All Staff· Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities. This drives their performance and professional motivations.· Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and are astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal.· Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement.· Results-Driven: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good; creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and impact.· Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.About Brevard County, FloridaBrevard County, Florida, also known as Florida’s Space Coast, is a groundbreaking region along the east coast of the Sunshine State. Home to the world-famous launch pads of Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Brevard County’s rich history is built upon generations of high-tech talent, yet boasts a small-town community feel where members can truly make a difference. With an abundance of amenities for the right work-life balance, Florida’s Space Coast offers a unique lifestyle with tropical weather, cultural activities, educational opportunities, year-round outdoor recreation, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Even the world's most significant vacation playground is just a short ride, which means you can get annual passes for endless access to the thrills and off-season crowds at Orlando theme parks and attractions, all while enjoying the relaxed oceanside community that has sent man to the moon, and continues to launch advances for humankind. You can learn more about the endless lifestyle options found here, at <a href="http://www.LiveBigSpaceCoast.com" target="_blank">www.LiveBigSpaceCoast.com</a>.

United Way of Brevard County, Florida

United Way of Brevard 

Finance Specialist 

POSITION SUMMARY: (Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)The Senior Associate will provide support to the Network Performance team. This position requires both customer service skills and technical capabilities. Responsibilities include providing and managing daily operations including but not limited to Salesforce administration, managing membership process, communications, compliance reviews and special projects. This role supports membership functions to meet operational and compliance needs.   The individual will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of all information within the membership databases and data files.  They will provide technical assistance for Salesforce, webinars and projects using DocuSign and Smartsheet.  The position supports licensing of United Way’s database of zip codes and associated United Ways (GiftLink), for use by corporate partners.   The Senior Associate will be required to conduct research to resolve operational questions and problems as they arise. The individual will develop, plan, and implement solutions to improve processes and workflow.   The Senior Associate works collaboratively/cooperatively with others to achieve goals. The individual will contribute to and promote a positive work environment/atmosphere; manage the day-to-day operational aspects of projects and scope; and provide detailed organizational communication as requested.Key Responsibilities/Essential Duties of Position:<ul><li>Salesforce: Maintain the accuracy and integrity of member United Way (US only) information in Salesforce, including mass uploads of data and data cleaning; provide technical step-by-step guides for processes; train colleagues and provide troubleshooting support for Salesforce outputs and processes. </li><li>Annual Membership Certification Process:  Support the annual membership certification process.  Responsible for managing use of third-party platform (currently DocuSign for Salesforce) to collect all certification forms.  Requires extensive knowledge of current and future capabilities of the third-party vendor. Create, format, test and monitor templates using Salesforce and third-party platform; collaborate with UWW IT to facilitate system connections. Provide technical support to the network including written technical guidance for various systems and processes and responding to specific questions from Local United Way staff and board members.   </li><li>Review Membership Certifications for compliance – specifically noting audits, 990s and financial reporting.  Support local United Ways’ understanding of and compliance with the membership requirements.  This includes creating webinar content, guidance promoted via UWO and Workplace by Facebook, promoting best practices and responding to phone, email and Ask United Way questions.  </li><li>Maintain the accuracy of the master GiftLink data file and make authorized changes to the database.  Manage license agreements for use of GiftLink data, including distribution of GiftLink database monthly to approved 3rd party processors. </li><li>Upload GiftLink files on a quarterly basis to United Way Online. Distribute GiftLink files to approved third party processors monthly.    </li><li>Manage UWW staff requests for member mailing lists using Salesforce reports and/or Access queries to generate the desired report. Support project management, including use and creation of Smartsheet templates, forms, and sheets. </li><li>Support the integration of Thriving United Way as a component of Membership Requirements and correlate training, written guidance, best practices, and support to align with membership compliance.    </li><li>Field phone calls, email, and other communications from the public and United Ways when Directors are unavailable or away from the office; refer members of the public to their local United Way and/or 211 for assistance. </li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS  Minimum requirements include:  <ul><li>Minimum three years’ experience in a similar role.  </li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills, expert customer service skills, ability to set priorities, organize time efficiently and work independently in a fast-paced environment.  </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Salesforce.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills.</li></ul>This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. You should be able to work on-site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered. SALARY STATEMENT:The budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $ 60,000 to $70,000 per year. Salaries are determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, skills, experience, position, equity, and market.COMPETENCIESAn individual must be able to demonstrate the following competencies at a satisfactory level and be able to work onsite in Alexandria, VA:Accountability/Results Orientation - Is accountable for the work results and performance to budget of an assigned department, as well as the effective and efficient utilization of UWW resources (human, financial, and capital.)   Articulates and communicates work goals and objectives, as well as expected work results. Establishes work quality standards for assigned teams in order to help ensure the attainment of departmental goals and objectives. Accepts responsibility for the outcomes achieved. Protects the United Way brand, promoting its relevance and statue to the extent possible. Behaves ethically and honestly in all activities done on behalf of UWW and the movement. Demonstrates a commitment to UWW’s values, including diversity and inclusiveness.Decision-Making/Risk-Taking - Weighs the pros and cons of available options and makes departmental decisions. Seeks input from team leaders on the potential impact of decisions on their ability to effectively achieve desired outcomes/results. Identifies and communicates departmental/organizational tactics, challenges and opportunities. Encourages risk-taking.Teamwork Collaboration - Builds a cohesive and diverse department. Supports and motivates others to contribute to the department. Determines the composition of teams required to accomplish departmental goals and objectives. Provides direction and clarity around goal priorities to empower work departments to be effective in collaborating to meet established departmental goals and objectives. Initiates and directs group change initiatives and serves as a change agent.Relationship Management - Embodies and promotes UWW's values and guiding principles. Promotes a "win-win" philosophy in dealing with others. Serves as a role model in dealing with others to accomplish organization goals and objectives. Works effectively with United Way staff, volunteers and other stakeholders to achieve strategic direction. Able to manage and sustain key relationships to benefit the United Way movement and/or UWW. Formulates and communicates in an ethical and politically sensitive manner.Communications - Expresses ideas and concepts in a clear and concise manner. Is persuasive and influences others. Actively listens to others to understand their perspectives. Seeks input and feedback on individual, team and departmental performance and environment. Supports openness.This role requires a blend of technical expertise, analytical prowess, and effective communication skills to derive actionable insights from complex datasets. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to strategic decision-making processes by harnessing the power of data lake technologies and predictive analytics tools. If you are passionate about turning data into actionable insights and contributing to organizational success, we encourage you to apply.ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEUnited Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you.United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: <a href="http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf</a>. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call (703) 836-7100 and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.We are a charter member of Employers of National Service and encourage AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni to apply.United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more.UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE’S DIVERSITY, EQUITY &amp; INCLUSION STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLEWe take the broadest possible view of diversity. We value the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are.We welcome that every person brings a unique perspective and experience to advance our mission and progress our fight for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community.We believe that each United Way community member, donor, volunteer, advocate, and employee must have equal access to solving community problems.We strive to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work.We commit to using these practices for our business and our communities.Join us in embracing diversity, equity and inclusion for every person in every community.LIVE UNITED

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