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POSITION SUMMARY (role is based in Alexandria, VA, and is hybrid with at least three days a week in the office and up to two days remote) As the Director of Marketing Project Management, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing operations and delivering key insights for the Marketing &amp; Communications Team. This role will focus on building consistent, coordinated processes across the team that connect strategy and execution to make us more efficient and successful (includes expertise in program, project, resource management and planning). Your experience in marketing communications operations, combined with your strategic mindset, organizational agility, and operational prowess, will be instrumental in helping United Way meet its strategic priorities to drive measurable results.Reporting to the Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, this person will partner with cross-functional teams including global brand marketing, global network communications, PR, social media, digital, events, development and advancement to help drive United Way Worldwide's mission to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION<ul><li>Serve as chief of staff to the Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer to advance the development and execution of strategic initiatives. Utilize dynamic project management skills to track and deliver critical departmental projects.</li><li>Experience implementing, owning and managing marketing communications efficiency tools and processes including project management and resource management.</li><li>Support the collection and aggregation of the department budget to ensure proper tracking and attribution of campaign dollars.</li><li>Be the subject matter professional on marketing communications technology platforms and work closely with the IT to manage all department technology platforms.</li><li>Manage relationships with external vendors and assigned agencies, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and solutions.</li><li>Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, recommending approaches to enhance department operations.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, or a related field. Master's degree and PMP certification highly preferred.</li><li>Must have 10+ years of working experience in marketing with at least 5 of those years being in marketing communications operations, preferably working as Head of Marketing Communications Operations.</li><li>Knowledge of automation and database management concepts and best practices.</li><li>Experience handling budgets and reporting with ability to not only gather the appropriate data, but also glean insight to improve the performance of marketing communications programs.</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of marketing communications best practices and multiple channel execution as well as prior proven experience of successful management of large-scale teams and programs, including proficiency in offline channels and programs.</li><li>Self-starter who is able to and eager to learn quickly with a good head for proactive problem solving, while able to adhere to standard operational procedures and deadlines.</li><li>Ability to work in fast pace and high-growth environment with tight deadlines and shifting priorities and be willing to "roll-up your sleeves" to drive organizational change.</li><li>Ability to inspire and move a cross-functional team in a unified direction and with a unified vision. </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.SALARY STATEMENT:The budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $ 110,000 to $120,000 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

United Way Worldwide

Director, Marketing Project Management 

POSITION SUMMARY (Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)The Senior Manager of Strategic Insights is an exciting opportunity to join the United Way Worldwide team in a pivotal and highly collaborative role in supporting United Way staff and board volunteers to (1) address crucial and evolving community needs; (2) lead local United Ways in their next era of impact, relevance, and sustainability; and (3) advance the transformation of United Way’s global Network.The Manager will provide cross-functional project management and research support for priority work including local United Way Network research, performance assessment and provision of high-value services to support the advancement of the Network as a whole. The successful candidate will bring exceptional skills and relevant experience in project management, research and analysis, data entry and analysis, document and presentation preparation, collaboration, communication, and relationship building. Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Strategic Insights, the Senior Manager is a member of the Global Network Advancement Team, which is charged with stewarding the success of 1,100 local United Ways across 36 countries through learning and development, impact strategies, research and insights, and performance monitoring and coaching to ensure that every United Way is best able to meet the needs of the local communities it serves. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES <ul><li>Serve as the lead project manager for for high-priority work across internal cross-functional teams and external stakeholders, ensuring detail-oriented document and presentation preparation, meeting coordination and follow-up, and timely achievement of goals.</li><li>Support the Research &amp; Data Insights team in gathering and analysis of data from local United Ways, internal and external partners to inform actionable performance, community, and impact insights.</li><li>Provide the Network Partnerships team with customer centric and detail-oriented support for key Network priorities including the Membership Certification process, improving the effectiveness and impact of local United Way data management, updating information on internal knowledge sharing platforms, as well as other duties as assigned. </li><li>Provide Strategic Insights team support including assisting with meetings, research, database management, as well as other duties as assigned. </li></ul> JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum requirements for the role include: <ul><li>Demonstrated success in complex project management.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in database entry and management. </li><li>Demonstrated experience in research and analysis, including the ability to review, synthesize, and present information and findings. </li><li>Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.</li><li>Demonstrated attention to detail and success working across teams with quickly changing priorities. </li><li>Demonstrated mastery of Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access), with experience in Smartsheet and Salesforce preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in event planning and implementation for virtual and in-person meetings. </li><li>Requires a high school diploma. Bachelor’s degree preferred. </li><li>At least three years of intermediate level experience in a similar role. </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 $85,000 to $90,000 per year. Salaries are determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, skills, experience, position, equity, and market.COMPETENCIES Accountability/Results Orientation - Assumes accountability for the achievement of assigned work activities/tasks. Collaborates with others to agree upon desired results/outcomes and timeframe. Takes ownership of work methods/processes and seeks to continually enhance them. Behaves ethically and honestly in all activities performed on behalf of United Way Worldwide and the movement. Demonstrates a commitment to United Way Worldwide’s values, including diversity, equity, and inclusion. Decision-Making/Risk-Taking - Gathers and analyzes pertinent information to aid in decision-making. Helps others to make effective decisions by providing needed information in an organized and thoughtful manner. Understands when to escalate issues for decision-making.Teamwork Collaboration - Contributes to the achievement of Team objectives by helping others to complete tasks on their own initiative. Shares information/ideas with other Team members. Carries out assigned work projects. Identifies ways to make a greater contribution to the Team. Able to adapt quickly to changing conditions or performance expectations. Able to focus on assignments during periods of change and/or uncertainty. Relationship Management - Utilizes rapport to build trust and collaboration with others. Identifies and shares mutual benefits/needs in working together. Ethical in dealings with others to achieve desired results. Effectively interacts and communicates with diverse stakeholders. Fosters and maintains working relationships across the United Way Network. Communications - Expresses work issues and problems in a clear and concise manner. Communicates effectively with others up, down, and across the organization to achieve expected organization results. Gives and receives constructive feedback. Seeks direct input on Team effectiveness and environment. Innovation/Creativity - Adopts techniques to new situations. Finds new ways of utilizing existing information, ideas, concepts, and/or strategies. Willingly shares recommendations for improvements to work processes, procedures, and systems. Uses initiative and ingenuity to decide how best to meet commitments. Emotional Intelligence - Self-aware. Shows empathy for the concerns, motivations, challenges, and lived experience of others. Curious about how others feel. Compassionate. Confronts others supportively. Remains composed under pressure. Low ego—has strength of character without needing to draw attention to or protect oneself. Authentic. Slow to blame and quick to accept personal responsibility. Ability to resolve conflicts productively. Keeps promises and follows through. Keeps confidences. Leads from a position of equality. Leads with respect and inclusivity. Creates, promotes, and pronounces psychological safety free of discrimination, judgement, and retribution.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

Senior Manager, Strategic Insights  

POSITION SUMMARY (Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)The position is responsible for performing various duties associated with the gift management cycle. Responsibilities include day-to-day operations as it relates to data entry of gifts in all forms of receipt (checks, cash, credit cards, securities, in-kind gifts), and analysis to ensure that contributions are entered in the financial ledger in a timely manner. The processor will also conduct research and investigation for payments with incomplete information or require special handling. The position will also support the NetSuite Administrator and be comfortable in understanding and managing system related topics. The position provides great opportunity to gain expertise in NetSuite ERP system. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION<ul><li>Process gifts and complex transactions, including stock transactions, matching gifts, in-kind gifts, bequests, charitable gift annuity and donor advisement fund accounts. </li><li>Analyze gifts and accompanying documentation to determine appropriate handling and recognition.</li><li>Perform a variety of complex duties associated with gift processing, which include answering questions from donors, working with financial institutions and various external parties, interacting with other members of the organization as it relates to gifts. </li><li>Work closely with accounting and fundraising staff to ensure that accurate data is shared between the accounting software and CRM (SalesForce).</li><li>Responsible for monthly reconciliation of bank activity detail to the ledger.</li><li> Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements include: <ul><li>High school diploma; Associate’s degree; or commensurate experience.</li><li>Two years of experience in a similar role. </li><li>Strong skills in Microsoft Office suite, computer software, analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.</li><li>Demonstrated data entry proficiency with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Flexibility, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff, as well as outside donors and vendors. </li><li>Excellent organization skills, time management and ability to prioritize.</li><li>Sensitivity to confidential matters required. </li><li>Self-starter willing to implement process improvements.</li><li>Ability to learn data entry procedures quickly and efficiently.</li><li>Proficient in NetSuite a big plus.</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 $65,000 to $75,000 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

Payment Processing Associate

Position Summary: (Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)United Way Worldwide is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team. The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial transactions, reporting, and compliance activities. Working closely with the Finance team, this individual will oversee various accounting functions, including but not limited to, general ledger maintenance, financial analysis, budgeting, and audit preparation. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical abilities, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of financial integrity. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a renowned global nonprofit organization.Key Responsibilities/Essential Duties of Position:<ul><li>Prepare the month end close journal entries for responsible areas;</li><li>Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations and perform variance analysis;</li><li>Develop and refine monthly responsibilities to be in compliance with policy and internal controls; </li><li>Maintain organized, accurate and complete accounting records;</li><li>Assist the Sr Manager and Controller with annual audit, reporting, and other projects as assigned;</li><li>Work cross-functionally with other members of the finance team and departments within UWW for various projects and initiatives; </li><li>Participate in various business processes and technology integration initiatives;</li><li>Other duties as assigned;</li><li>Reports to the Sr Manager of Accounting.</li></ul>Job Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field;</li><li>CPA preferred but not required;</li><li>Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and deadlines; </li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills;</li><li>Ability to interact with all levels of staff;</li><li>Experience with NetSuite preferred but not required.</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 STATEMENTThe budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $75,000 to $85,000 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.

Senior Accountant

POSITION SUMMARY (This is a non-hybrid, non-remote position located in United Way Worldwide offices at 701 N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA)The Chief People &amp; Culture Officer is responsible for the oversight and delivery of our People &amp; Culture strategy and operations throughout United Way Worldwide. This leader is a significant partner in supporting other departments in attaining their goals through the recruitment, development, and retention of skilled and experienced talent for our organization in its transitional and transformational state. Must have generalist human resources knowledge to be able to align all people strategies to current and future plans of the organization.  This position guides the People &amp; Culture staff and operations at United Way Worldwide to improve people engagement, performance, and identify and develop a pipeline of high-performing, high-potential leaders.People &amp; Culture exists to assist the organization in making United Way the nonprofit employer of choice. This role represents an exciting opportunity to further define and implement a long-term strategy for People &amp; Culture which is consistent with the strategic operational plan and core competencies of United Way Worldwide. The position includes direct responsibility for People &amp; Culture and the Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion function at United Way Worldwide, as well as collaboration with People leaders at local United Ways. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITIONAn individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level: People &amp; Culture Strategy – Oversight of the employee experience from recruitment through hiring and onboarding, to ongoing development and transition. <ul><li>Collaborate with the Executive Leadership Team on organizational plan and design, People &amp; Culture strategy, and performance management implementation and execution.</li><li>Assist the organization’s culture development to raise awareness of our interactions in a changing world of work to be regarded as a respected and trusted partner working in an inclusive and equitable manner at all times.</li><li>Ensure United Way Worldwide’s values are communicated and understood at all levels. </li><li>Use the leadership role to keep peers aware of the changes in people trends and regulatory matters.</li><li>When necessary, intervene, mediate, and facilitate conflicts in a manner that is a model for the organization and results in appropriate resolution. Eliminate inappropriate behavior and encourage changes toward more appropriate strategies.</li><li>Provide leadership for the employment, promotion, performance evaluation, training, motivation, coaching, and discipline of the entire organization.</li><li>Facilitate process improvement efforts and cross-functional teams to ensure key people processes are simple and streamlined.</li><li>Steer strategic direction of the organization, specifically in the areas of succession planning, talent management, change management, organizational and performance management, training and development, and compensation. </li><li>Identify top performers at all levels and implement an efficient and effective succession planning tool.</li><li>Facilitate executive search support for Local United Ways.</li><li>Launch and support other employee resource groups in coordination with DEI team</li><li>Launch and support resource group for local United Way People &amp; Culture leaders to share best practices. </li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements include: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or related field; or commensurate experience.</li><li>Ten to fifteen years of prior human resources work experience at executive or senior leadership level (EVP, SVP, or VP). Preferably in the non-profit or for-profit sector.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.</li><li>Ability to distill complex information into simple and user-friendly communication messages.</li><li>Excellent project management skills.</li><li>Excellent follow-up and follow-through skills, ability to effectively manage committees and deliver quality timely results.</li><li>Working knowledge and use of online technology and programs. </li><li>Ability to interact with all levels of staff.</li><li>Experience in supporting and/or leading multi-unit, multi-state and global people resources operations and work teams would be a plus.</li><li>United Way experience desirable but not required.</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.SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted starting salary range for this position is currently $ 250,000.00 to$ 300,000.00 per year. Proffered salaries are determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, ­­­skills, experience, and market.COMPETENCIESAn individual must be able to demonstrate the following competencies at a satisfactory level:Accountability/Results Orientation - Helps to develop and implement UWW's business plan and corresponding budget. Has ultimate accountability for the achievement of assigned group performance results. Establishes group and departmental goals, objectives, and performance targets. Ensures assigned departments have the necessary resources to successfully achieve expected results. Responsible for the effective and efficient utilization of UWW resources (human, financial and capital).  Protects the United Way brand, promoting its relevance and status 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 - Evaluates strategic options thoroughly. Determines actions to be taken, or policies/procedures to be adopted under circumstances of significant complexity or risk. Recognizes and rewards appropriate risk-taking. Communicates, counsels and shares learning/results of decisions. Willing to stop and/or significantly alter a course of action given available feedback and market research.Teamwork Collaboration - Serves as a member of UWW's senior leadership team to build a collaborative and diverse organization. Determines the Group's organization configuration and allocation of departmental resources. Builds espirit de corps in Group and across the organization. Successfully manages collaborative relationships with local United Ways, individual volunteers, and staff, as well as other partner organizations.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 - Develops and expresses a Group vision in a way others "buy" into it. Articulates and communicates Group business goals and objectives. Establishes mechanisms and promotes the constant exchange of ideas and information up, down and across the organization. Keeps Group up to date on issues, decisions, and actions. Demonstrates openness and receptivity to input/feedback.Innovation/Creativity - Shares a deep commitment to the UW vision. Develops a "connected" vision for the Group. Has a plan to meet Group vision and contribute to overall success. Promotes a climate that values and rewards innovation and creativity. Acknowledges and champions the efforts of others to "think outside the box.” Maintains knowledge of current and emerging trends that affect United Ways, UWW and/or the non-profit sector. Demonstrates ability to analyze information and translate it into specific, effective action/solutions.Talent Builder - Empowers people to perform. Motivates and develops staff. Encourages staff to take on challenging assignments and developmental opportunities. Aware of learning and career goals of each direct report. Effective coach (e.g., aiding staff to develop their own insights and actions) and takes advantage of coachable moments (e.g., times when people experience success, disappointment, or are trying a skill for the first time). Helps people learn the right lessons from experience. Gives employees guidance and tools needed to do the job and steps out of their way. Supports healthy balance between work and personal life. Gives credit and recognizes achievements. Gives opportunity for people to present and work.Emotional Intelligence - Self-aware. Shows empathy for the concerns, motivations, challenges, and lived experience of others. Curious about how others feel. Compassionate. Confronts others supportively. Remains composed under pressure. Low ego—has strength of character without needing to draw attention to or protect oneself. Authentic. Slow to blame and quick to accept personal responsibility. Ability to resolve conflicts productively. Keeps promises and follows through. Keeps confidence. Leads from a position of equality. Leads with respect and inclusivity. Creates, promotes, and pronounces psychological safety free of discrimination, judgement, and retribution.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 reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail <a href="mailto:judy.hambleton@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">judy.hambleton@uww.unitedway.org</a> and provide the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information.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, 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.

EVP, Chief People & Culture Officer

Position Summary: (Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)The Salesforce Manager (CRM) performs a key role in the Information Technology team reporting into the IT PMO. The Salesforce Manager (CRM) serves as Salesforce CRM product owner and is responsible for the Salesforce CRM implementations execution, setting priorities to optimize the use of the CRM Salesforce technology in support of key business processes, data and platform governance.Key Responsibilities/Essential Duties of Position:The candidate must be able to successfully perform the essential duties below: <ul><li>Serve as a CRM SME, providing technical and analytical guidance to the organization.</li><li>Drive CRM initiatives and alignment between UWW operational and information technology. </li><li>Drive continuous stakeholder engagement to ensure CRM supports users in meeting their respective goals and objectives.</li><li>Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization to identify requirements and opportunities for CRM adoption and optimization.</li><li>Lead business analysis through data discovery and governance.</li><li>Drive and contribute to CRM platform documentation and best practices.</li><li>Participate in planning CRM training and adoption. </li></ul>Product Management<ul><li>Manage CRM product roadmap prioritization, including requirements for future integrations and identifying key dependencies.</li><li>Partner with users across the organization to gather requirements and ensure functionality supports each organizational area’s goals and objectives in support of the daily user experience.</li><li>Translate business goals and objectives into requirements and partner with the CRM solution owner on new product enhancements.</li><li>Align the product roadmap with the organizational strategy.</li><li>In partnership with Technical Owner, manage deployment of new enhancements by managing timelines, level of effort, documentation, and interfacing with users for user acceptance testing and feedback. </li><li>Manage relationships with vendors related to system support including needs, managing scope, deliverables, and overall partnership execution as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities and share recommendations with leadership on IT tools and vendors on anticipated cost, potential savings or other budget recommendations.</li><li>Contribute to the comprehensive Risk Management Plan for CRM environment.</li><li>Proactively identify risks and opportunities, maintain issue log, and drive risk mitigation and solutions.</li><li>Partner with Privacy and Cybersecurity on continuous risk mitigation on data security and privacy practice adherence.</li><li>Partner with CRM Technical Owner to propose and ensure implementation of CRM best practices.</li><li>Partner with IT Data Governance and Strategy on CRM data governance practices, policies and procedures.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements include: <ul><li>Bachelor's Degree</li><li>Salesforce Advanced Administrator certification</li><li>3 years of Salesforce implementation working experience </li><li>Experience with designing and implementing business processes.</li><li>Experience in the United Way Network (UWW or Local) or similar federated organization (nonprofit is a plus).</li><li>Demonstrated bias for action, working collaboratively and with an entrepreneurial spirit.</li><li>Excellent relationship management and communications skills, written and verbal.</li><li>Conversant in core elements of change management and project management.</li><li>Experience in management and execution of multiple related development projects simultaneously, particularly as project manager on systems development, with working knowledge of Systems Development Lifecycle and the Project Management Lifecycle.</li><li>Track record of delivering successful projects in large, distributed network.</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 $90,000 to $95,000 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

Salesforce Manager (CRM)

POSITION SUMMARY: (Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)United Way Worldwide brings people together to build strong communities where everyone thrives.  As one of the world’s largest privately funded charities, we serve 95% of the U.S. communities and 37 countries and territories.  Our humanitarian aid supports 48 million people every year. Through United Way Worldwide, communities tackle tough challenges and work with private, public, and nonprofit partners to boost education, economic solutions, and health resources. United Way Worldwide seeks an energetic self-starter to serve as Vice President, Government Partnerships. This role will be responsible for managing United Way’s role as a subrecipient in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF). The successful candidate will lead United Way Worldwide’s scope of work, as the central point of contact for the GGRF work, including coordination with the EPA and the Power Forward Communities coalition, of which United Way Worldwide is a member. The Vice President is a critical lead of United Way Worldwide’s GGRF project, including recommending strategy, coordinating timelines and communications, and representing all stakeholders including the United Way network, the Board of Trustees, and other partners. The Vice President will elevate issues, conflicts, and risks with the appropriate parties and work to resolve them. This role will require prior relevant experience managing government awards and projects related to environmental and energy issues, with a focus on outreach to disadvantaged communities. The Vice President will report to the SVP of Government Partnerships and will work collaboratively with other members of the United Way Worldwide Team, as well as outside policy experts. Please note that this position is subject to government funding availability.  Although our awards have been announced, it is important to acknowledge that funding allocations and external factors beyond our control may impact this position.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION:An individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:<ul><li>Serve as the primary liaison to the government agency (EPA) and coalition partners</li><li>Manage a large government contract, including staffing, strategy, budget and reporting</li><li>Understand concepts of environmental and energy programs, conduct research and analyze policy and legislation in this area</li><li>Manage a project, including creating a charter and project plan, and following a timeline</li><li>Manage multiple project deliverables with a high level of collaboration with team members</li><li>Develop and implement program strategies</li><li>Coordinate with leadership and outside experts to review and establish systems and resources needed to ensure program effectiveness and minimize risk</li><li>Create presentations and other communications for internal and external audiences </li><li>Attend sessions with outside groups, policymakers and partners to understand the landscape and report back to colleagues </li><li>Identify resource needs, including consultants or other experts to support the work </li><li>Oversee staff, contractors, vendors and consultants supporting a wide range of activities for this work</li><li>Create toolkits for the United Way Network in these program areas</li><li>Develop, track, and manage project or program budgets</li><li>Set, measure, and refine impact measures for projects and programs</li><li>Other duties as assigned </li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS: Minimum requirements include:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, Masters preferred</li><li>Minimum eight years of advanced-level experience in a similar role</li><li>Experience in community engagement, mobilization and/or movement-building. </li><li>Experience leading programs that build public awareness. </li><li>Advanced knowledge, skills and abilities in Environment, Energy, Disaster Response and/or Housing. </li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills </li><li>Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, build relationships, and work collaboratively</li><li>Excellent project management</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite </li><li>Familiarity with the United Way network and federal policy landscape is strongly preferred</li></ul>SALARY STATEMENT:The budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $160,000 to $200,0000 per year. Salaries are determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, ­­­skills, experience, position, equity, and market.COMPETENCIES:An 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 team.  Participates in the articulation of and communicates work goals and objectives, as well as expected work results.  Assists in identifying work quality standards and training team members and accepts responsibility for the team's achieved outcomes.  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 Evaluates available information and recommends a course of action.  Contributes own assessment of risks and implications of decisions in team decision-making efforts.  Develops and proposes effective alternative solutions.  Uses judgment appropriately in decision-making.  Knows when to shift decision making upwards.Teamwork Collaboration Shares pertinent information and keeps team members informed on a regular basis.  Ensures that processes, systems and resources are available and direct them properly to enable the team to efficiently accomplish its goals and objectives. Able to adapt quickly to changing conditions or performance expectations.  Able to focus on assignments during periods of change and/or uncertainty.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.Innovation/Creativity Shares a deep commitment to the UW vision. Develops a "connected" vision for the Group.  Has a plan to meet Group vision and contribute to overall success.  Promotes a climate that values and rewards innovation and creativity.  Acknowledges and champions the efforts of others to "think outside the box". Maintains knowledge of current and emerging trends that affect United Ways, UWW and/or the non-profit sector. Demonstrates ability to analyze information and translate into specific, effective action/solutions.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.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

Vice President, Government Partnerships, GGRF

POSITION SUMMARY (Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)United Way Worldwide is seeking a self-starter to fill the position of Director of Foundation Relations. The Director works with the Vice President of Foundation Relations to advance the strategic growth of the foundation relations program at United Way Worldwide (UWW). The Director is responsible for managing a portfolio of 15-20 foundation prospects and funders, meeting or exceeding foundation revenue goals, deepening foundation relationships, and working closely with programs directors and senior leadership. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION<ul><li>Collaborating with program directors to understand programmatic needs and ensure that the proposed projects align with the organization's strategic goals.</li><li>Contributing to the development of foundation donor strategies, pipeline management, including reporting deadlines, and stewardship planning.</li><li>Researching potential foundation prospects whose funding priorities align with the organization's mission and projects. This involves reviewing foundation guidelines, past grant awards, and understanding the funder's interests and preferences. </li><li>Building and maintaining strong relationships with foundation representatives is crucial. The Director of Foundation Relations establishes connections with program officers, foundation directors, and decision-makers through networking, meetings, and events. </li><li>Preparing compelling grant proposals, grant applications, and letters of inquiry. The director must effectively communicate the organization's mission, goals, and impact, while aligning the proposal with the foundation's funding priorities. </li><li>Working with program directors to assist in developing funder reports and stewardship strategies.</li><li>Collaborating with the finance team to develop budgets for grant proposals, ensuring that the proposed projects are financially feasible and align with the funding requirements. </li><li>Staying knowledgeable of current trends in philanthropy and funding, both at the local and national levels, to identify emerging opportunities and potential shifts in foundation priorities. </li><li>Keeping accurate and organized records of interactions, proposals, grant awards, and reports is essential for tracking progress, managing relationships, and ensuring compliance. </li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements include:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business, nonprofit development or related area</li><li>Experience working with complex missions, ideally in a federated model.</li><li>At least 5-7 years of experience building foundation relationships, including a history of meeting or exceeding personal revenue goals.</li><li>Global organization experience a plus.</li><li>Proven ability of shifting priorities with little notice.</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 $145,000 to $150,000 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 WORLDWIDE United 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 e-mail <a href="mailto:jennifer.chavez@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">jennifer.chavez@uww.unitedway.org</a>  and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.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 PRINCIPLE<ul><li>We take the broadest possible view of diversity.</li><li>We value the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are.</li><li>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.</li><li>We believe that each United Way community member, donor, volunteer, advocate, and employee must have equal access to solving community problems.</li><li>We strive to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work.</li><li>We commit to using these practices for our business and our communities.</li><li>Join us in embracing diversity, equity and inclusion for every person in every community.</li></ul>

Director of Foundation Relations 

POSITION SUMMARY (Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)The Community Manager, Partner Initiatives manages United Way Worldwide (UWW) processes, engagement, and technical operations associated with partnership programs, including our special initiative with One Young World, the global community for young leaders. The manager develops and deploys end-to-end processes and engagement activities for large-scale, high-profile projects, such as UWW’s Call to Action for Climate Change in 2024-2025, delivered in partnership with One Young World. The Community Manager applies expertise in virtual community engagement using modern technologies and practices, and ample experience in backend operations. The successful manager excels in fast-moving environments; is exceptional in communication and collaboration; executes detailed project plans; and delivers outstanding results under pressure. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITIONAn individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level: Technical Operations<ul><li>Manages the successful implementation and operations of community-engagement and content-management platforms associated with specific partner initiatives. </li><li>Establishes protocols to ensure large numbers of end users have easy, reliable access to initiative technologies, such as virtual community-engagement platforms. </li><li>Liaises with platform providers to configure technologies to meet initiative requirements and troubleshoot user issues. </li><li>Collaborates with UWW Information Technology and partner technical experts to ensure seamless interactions and data management across multiple platforms. </li><li>Serves as tier-1 support for end-user technical assistance on community and content platforms. </li></ul>Project Management<ul><li>Devises and maintains project plans to manage the successful operations of partner initiatives. </li><li>Holds meetings and coordinates activities with UWW and partner liaisons to ensure project actions are well planned, issues are addressed, decisions are made, and project plans are continuously updated. </li><li>Reports regularly on project success and escalates issues as required. </li></ul>Community Management<ul><li>Sets up and manages the content and user experience for large-scale, high-activity engagement on virtual community technologies. </li><li>Designs and manages end-to-end program activities for hundreds of users so they accomplish goals, engage actively with one another, build connections, and learn and innovate in a dynamic community environment. </li><li>Engages daily with community members to build and sustain enthusiastic knowledge sharing, idea generation, and community building. </li></ul>Content Management<ul><li>Establishes and sustains processes to organize and manage content associated with partner initiatives.</li><li>Sets up and maintains content-management systems to seamlessly integrate with community systems.</li><li>Manages the data, analysis, and reporting of project work.</li></ul>Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements include: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience.</li><li>3 to 5 years of experience in setting up and managing successful virtual communities, including appropriate technical acumen. Prior experience with Mighty Networks or an equivalent platform is ideal. </li><li>3 to 5 years of experience in designing and managing complex projects.</li><li>2 to 3 years of experience in configuring and maintaining content-management systems and processes. Prior experience with SharePoint a plus.  </li><li>Exceptional skills in engaging a wide range of people across multiple dimensions of diversity. </li><li>Outstanding abilities to manage multiple, concurrent priorities and adjust quickly as required. </li><li>Proactive problem-solving mindset, including the ability to anticipate and address challenges. </li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Attention to detail is essential.</li><li>Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office products.</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.SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $ 90,000 to $ 100,000 per year.  Salary is 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:Accountability/Results Orientation - Is accountable for the achievement of assigned work projects. Collaborates with others to establish work project parameters, desired results/outcomes and resource requirements. Keeps team leader(s) informed on work progress and changes in work direction. Takes ownership of work and outcomes achieved, selecting the best work approach. 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 - Evaluates available information and recommends a course of action. Contributes own assessment of risks and implications of decisions in team decision-making efforts. Develops and proposes effective alternative solutions. Uses judgment appropriately in decision-making. Knows when to shift decision-making upwards.Teamwork Collaboration - Shares pertinent information and keeps team members informed on a regular basis. Ensures that processes, systems, and resources are available and direct them properly to enable the team to efficiently accomplish its goals and objectives. Able to adapt quickly to changing conditions or performance expectations. Able to focus on assignments during periods of change and/or uncertainty.Relationship Management - Utilizes rapport to build trust and collaboration with others. Identifies and shares mutual benefits/needs in working together. Is ethical in dealing with others to achieve the desired results. Interacts and communicates with diverse stakeholders effectively. Fosters and maintains working relationships across the United Way system. Formulates and communicates in an ethical and politically sensitive manner.Communications - Expresses work issues and problems in a clear and concise manner. Communicates effectively with others up, down and across the organization to achieve expected organization results. Gives and receives constructive feedback. Seeks direct input on team effectiveness and environment.Innovation/Creativity - Develops and implements new approaches to accomplish tasks that impact others in and outside of own team. Is able to reasonably "take risks.” Assists others in developing new systems, products, processes, and procedures. Strives to stay current on new or emerging trends and capitalizes on them.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 e-mail <a href="mailto:julia.connell@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">julia.connell@uww.unitedway.org</a> or call 703-683-7863 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.

Community Manager, Partner Initiatives

UNITED WAY NCA OFFICE LOCATIONS:1015 15th Street, NW Suite 1200, Washington, DC8614 Westwood Center Drive, Suite 300, Vienna, VAWORK SCHEDULEHybrid/FlexibleREPORTS TOSenior Vice PresidentSALARY BAND:$89,000 - $109,000 a yearCOMPENSATION &amp; BENEFITSUnited Way NCA offers competitive compensation and benefits including substantial paid leave, healthcare benefits, a matching retirement plan, and a great work environment. Mission: United Way NCA improves lives of underserved individuals in the National Capital Area by focusing community resources on creating measurable and lasting impact. We address the needs of our community by focusing on three key pillars of impact – health, education, and economic opportunity. We are uniquely positioned at the intersection of public, private, philanthropic, and nonprofit sectors to bring the best resources, individuals, and organizations together to solve our region’s most pressing issues facing our community today. Who We Serve: The ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population represents more than 500,000 low- and moderate-income households in our region that earn more than the Federal Poverty Level but less than the basic cost of living for the county/state in which they live. United Way NCA’s ALICE Lives Here initiative is one of United Way NCA’s strategic programs established to address the issues of inequity in our systems for employment, education, health and food access, financial stability, and opportunities for all to grow to the best of their abilities.Equity: Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is fundamental to our mission. We infuse DEI in all our business operations, hiring practices and community impact initiatives. Overview: Are you driven and passionate about ensuring that everyone has equitable access to health, education, and economic opportunity? Are you a natural leader who loves to build and develop teams? Are you a change-agent who is looking to make a lasting impact in your community and within your organization? If so, you may be just what we are looking for as we expand our team. Take a closer look and reach out if you meet these qualifications. Position Description: Reporting to the SVP, the Major Gifts Officer is an important member of the Development/Fundraising department and will help build and lead United Way NCA’s individual giving efforts. They will manage a portfolio of prospects, current and lapsed donors, targeting five- and six-figure gifts. The Major Gifts Officer is responsible for developing, planning, and implementing strategies for identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of individual donors to include support for Alexis de Tocqueville Society and other related programs to support United Way NCA. They will focus on strategically building and expanding the organization's Individual Giving and Planned Giving program with a goal of significantly increasing the base of annual gifts. This position is ideal for a dynamic, results and relationship-driven, well-organized development professional who is committed to United Way NCA’s mission and has a passion for building development/fundraising programs.The Major Gifts Officer is responsible for maintaining and increasing annual revenue through the development, implementation and management of comprehensive major gifts moves management plan. Internally this position will work closely with SVP and cross functionally to leverage and enhance donor and prospect engagement to inspire deeper connection to the mission and programs of United Way NCA.Key Responsibilities: The Major Gifts Officer will work closely with the SVP and Development/Fundraising Team to build, implement, grow, and maintain long-term cross-functional strategic plans focused on immediate, near-term, and long-term major and planned gifts.1) Secures a minimum of 120 donor meetings/visits per year; 2) Collaborates with colleagues across UW NCA to understand the case for support and inspire donors up the giving pyramid; 3) Actively practices moves management through the donor life cycle of identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship; 4) Documents all donor related activities using the donor database Andar; 5) Assists in all cultivation and stewardship for UW NCA events Portfolio Management<ul><li>Secure Major gifts at the five- and six-figure levels. Directly responsible for identifying, cultivating, and soliciting prospects for major and planned gifts of all varieties. While there is some portfolio in place, there will be significant portfolio development required in the first year to reach an expected 125-150 prospect portfolio size.</li><li>Responsible for $1M in annual revenue from cash, pledges, and documented planned gifts designated to United Way NCA.</li><li>Establish and maintain a qualified fundraising pipeline/prospects, focused on achieving stretch goals to support enhanced revenue streams.</li><li>Manage systems and software to track and cultivate donors and prospects, including United Way NCA’s donor database and wealth screening tools.</li><li>Work with the Development/Fundraising department to align efforts and set goals. Create and implement moves management plans.</li><li>Make direct, face-to-face solicitations and work with program staff to develop individualized donor strategies; to include donor communications.</li><li>Acknowledge major donors through public and private recognition. Track and report progress using specific metrics.</li></ul>Job Requirements: Solid Educational Background and Experience - Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or equivalent experience is required. Minimum eight (8) years of fundraising experience, with demonstrated experience in Major and Planned Gifts moves management and relationship building including at least five years of front-line fundraising and working with individual donors. Drives Revenue &amp; Impact – Results driven, with a relentless focus on gaining resources to support United Way’s mission and community impact focused strategic objectives. Demonstrated entrepreneurial ability to develop alliances and coordinate shared interests of all parties. Excellent problem-solving skills designed to meet the challenges of the organization. Possess ability to meet predetermined revenue goals. Strategic Relationship Building – People person with a keen knack for developing, maintaining, and deepening strategic relationships that generate the resources that support United Way’s mission. Strong knowledge of fundraising and desire to learn. Demonstrated success managing a portfolio of individual donors at the five- and six-figure levels.  Ability to develop strong personal relationships through identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship. Planned giving experience a plus. Effective &amp; Engaging Communicator – An effective and passionate communicator, articulating the United Way message in a way that inspires others to act in service to the organization and the community. Embracing and Managing Change – Champions and facilitates change to ensure long-term community sustainability. Adapts successfully to changing needs while maintaining positive relationships with all constituents, internal and external. Entrepreneurial and Innovative – Creatively seeks new opportunities to generate revenue and other resources that add greater value to the organization and the community. Demonstrated entrepreneurial ability to develop alliances and coordinate shared interests of all parties. Excellent problem-solving skills designed to meet the challenges of the organization.Successful candidates must pass criminal background and reference checks.To apply:  : <a href="https://unitedwaynca.org/about-us/careers/" target="_blank">https://unitedwaynca.org/about-us/careers/</a>               United Way of the National Capital Area      EOE M/F/D/V                                                                                                                                                             <a href="http://unitedwaynca.org/" target="_blank">unitedwaynca.org</a>

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