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Purpose of Position:&nbsp;Northeast Florida is home to over 425,000 active-duty servicemembers, veterans, and their families, representing nearly 25% of all households. Their needs are diverse, and navigating available services can be challenging. Basic referrals often fall short. This role provides peer-based care coordination to help veterans access and sustain the support they need.The Veteran Care Coordinator (VCC) is a veteran-peer and system of care navigator. The VCC works closely with veterans, military servicemembers, and their families who require comprehensive community support services, ensuring they receive the necessary assistance to overcome barriers.&nbsp; Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:&nbsp;<ul><li>Utilize strong customer service, interpersonal, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills to de-escalate complex situations and ensure timely coordination of veteran care.</li><li>Handle service requests from Veterans, their families, and community partners.</li><li>Assess eligibility based on criteria, capacity, location, and client preferences.</li><li>Create client care plans addressing individual needs.</li><li>Activating safety plans, warm handoffs, or emergency protocols as needed in crisis situations.</li><li>Administer suicide-risk screenings (Rapid Suicide Screen, C-SSRS per SSG Fox SPGP standards).</li><li>Complete safety plans and document all risk assessments and interventions in compliance with grant requirements.</li><li>Maintain consistent contact with veterans to ensure progress, resolve barriers, and provide trauma-informed support during crises.</li><li>Coordinate direct referrals and warm introductions to appropriate treatment and service providers.</li><li>Manage a high-volume, multi-county caseload with independence and strong judgment.</li><li>Maintain accurate case records, track activities, and ensure documentation meets all compliance and audit standards.</li><li>Prepare audit-ready data and performance reports for multiple funding streams.</li><li>Analyze program data and case trends to identify service gaps and inform strategy adjustments.</li><li>Work with Mission United Manager on complex cases, process improvements, and provider performance.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments and Veteran Care Coordinators to advance organizational goals.</li><li>Be trained to assist in fielding calls in the 211 and 988 call centers as needed, ensuring seamless coverage and support across crisis and navigation services.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with social service partners and community resources.</li><li>Coordinate care across VA, crisis services, housing, legal, mental health, and other providers.</li><li>Engage in community outreach to raise awareness of veteran services and strengthen partnerships.</li><li>Participate in cross-department training and process improvement initiatives to enhance program efficiency and outcomes.</li><li>Execute additional tasks as directed by the Manager of Mission United</li></ul>Experience/Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required.</li><li>Master’s Degree Preferred.&nbsp;</li><li>U.S. military Veteran. Discharge Condition Other Than Dishonorable.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of Veterans Administration (VA) programs, Veteran and community social services highly desirable.</li><li>Experience working with the Veteran population.</li><li>Required to achieve certification as a Florida Veterans Support Line (FVSL) Recovery Peer Specialist within 18 months of hire date.</li><li>Expertise in providing quality customer service.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Skilled at tracking, managing data, and grant compliance.</li><li>Proficiency in oral and written communication skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient working well in teams and contributing to a positive work culture.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computer equipment, phones, various software programs.</li><li>Ability to build relationships with and collaborate with community partners.&nbsp;</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Keep all activities in line with the core values of United Way of NE Florida.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Actively participate in broader organizational activities and be a brand steward within the community, outside agencies and/or programs to enhance United Way services to the community.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Flexibility to work variable shifts within a hybrid, typically remote environment, with in-person work meetings and events as required by management.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to pass and maintain a Level 2 background check is required.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must pass pre-employment drug screening&nbsp;</li><li>Staff members who drive a vehicle on UWNEFL business must provide proof of a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Certified as a Florida Veterans Support Line (FVSL) Recovery Peer Specialist</li></ul>General Physical Requirements for Essential Functions of the Job:&nbsp;The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, carry, lift, speak and/or hear. Continual use of the hands with wrist and finger movement using a keyboard is required.&nbsp;Specific vision abilities required by this job include long hours viewing a computer monitor screen. The employee may occasionally travel using personal vehicle and/or work outside normal office environment.&nbsp;This description is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of all team members assigned to this position. It is intended only to describe the key elements relative to each section. Also, duties and/or requirements of this position may be modified, added or deleted at any time. This supersedes all descriptions previously written for the same position. Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;&nbsp;Additional Information:&nbsp;The attributes listed above represent our current thinking for the role. You can be a great candidate even if you don't fit everything we've described. You can also have important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you - even if you’re on the fence - we encourage you to apply and tell us about yourself! Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;We have built an environment that celebrates the differences in backgrounds and experiences.&nbsp;United Way of Northeast Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;UWNEFL reserves the right to adjust work location

United Way of Northeast Florida

Northeast Florida

Veteran Care Coordinator

Purpose of Position:&nbsp;The Community Impact Director plays a pivotal role in advancing United Way’s mission to improve housing stability, affordability, and financial security across our region. This position leads strategic efforts in the areas of housing stability, home preservation (including home repairs), housing development, and capacity building—to strengthen communities and expand access to safe, affordable housing. Through program design, partnership cultivation, and cross-sector collaboration, the Director ensures that United Way’s housing initiatives are impactful, sustainable, and aligned with the broader goal of creating a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.<h2>Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:</h2><ul><li>Assist the program design, strategic planning, and execution of United Way’s housing initiative in the areas of home preservation, housing development, and capacity building</li><li>Support the launch of housing grant processes by developing timelines, application materials, and reporting frameworks to ensure effective implementation&nbsp;</li><li>Lead oversight of program performance monitoring and compliance for organizations funded under United Way’s housing initiative</li><li>Provide administrative leadership in managing the financial and programmatic requirements of grants received by United Way, ensuring accurate documentation, timely reporting, and compliance with grant deadlines</li><li>Coordinate regular communication, workflow, and problem solving across multiple partner organizations</li><li>Spreadhead the execution of key activities under United Way’s housing programs</li><li>Facilitate meetings, events, and presentations for internal and external audiences&nbsp;</li><li>Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with external partners- local government, nonprofit, for profit, grassroots and other community-based organizations</li><li>Support the strategic planning, development, and execution of marketing and communication strategies and materials that elevate United Way’s housing initiative</li><li>Analyze and&nbsp;evaluate data&nbsp;on&nbsp;housing programs, conduct research in housing areas of focus, and draft reports</li><li>Represent United Way on committees and working groups focused on housing issues, contributing insights and advancing collaborative solutions</li></ul><ul><li>Foster cross-departmental collaboration to enhance alignment, efficiency, and success for the organization’s mission&nbsp;</li><li>Perform other duties for the Community Impact Department as directed&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>Experience/Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required in a related field (Master’s degree preferred)</li><li>A minimum of five (5) years of relevant professional&nbsp;experience</li><li>Experience with and understanding of affordable housing&nbsp;</li><li>Exceptional ability to foster transformational&nbsp;relationships</li><li>Experience with grant&nbsp;management</li><li>Creative and visionary thought leader and problem solver</li><li>Expertise in project&nbsp;management</li><li>Outstanding data management, research, and reporting&nbsp;capabilities</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to&nbsp;detail</li><li>Extensive skills in program strategy, execution, and achieving outcomes</li><li>Capable of communicating well verbally and in&nbsp;writing</li><li>Proficiency in presenting and facilitating for&nbsp;groups</li><li>Strong in time management and execution of deadlines</li><li>Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and&nbsp;confidentiality</li><li>Capable of collaborating at all levels and across all departments within the&nbsp;organization</li><li>Embody United Way values and hold a commitment to the organization’s&nbsp;mission</li><li>Ability to pass a background check&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must pass pre-employment drug screening</li><li>Staff members who drive a vehicle on UWNEFL business must provide proof of a valid &nbsp;driver’s license and current automobile insurance</li><li>&nbsp;Keep all activities in line with the core values and contribute to the positive culture of &nbsp; &nbsp; United Way of NE Florida</li><li>Actively participate in the broader organizational activities and be a brand steward within &nbsp; the community, outside agencies and/or programs to enhance United Way services to the &nbsp;community</li></ul><h2>General Physical Requirements for Essential Functions of the Job:</h2>The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and/or hear. Continual use of the hands with wrist and finger movement using a keyboard is required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include long hours viewing a computer monitor screen. The employee may occasionally travel using personal vehicle and/or work outside normal office environment.This description is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of all team members assigned to this position. It is intended only to describe the key elements relative to each section. Also, duties and/or requirements of this position may be modified, added or deleted at any time. This supersedes all descriptions previously written for the same position. Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.Additional Information:The attributes listed above represent our current thinking for the role. You can be a great candidate even if you don’t fit everything we’ve described below. You can also have important skills we haven’t thought of. If that’s you – even if you’re on the fence – we encourage you to apply and tell us about yourself! Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp; We have built an environment that celebrates the differences in backgrounds and experiences.United Way of Northeast Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Environment.&nbsp; &nbsp;UWNEFL reserves the right to adjust work location.

Community Impact Director

November 2025 

JOB DESCRIPTION 
 
 
Position Description: United Way 211 Resource Specialist 
Reports to: United Way 211 Director 
Salary Range: $40,000 - $43,000 DOE 
Position Status: Full time, Non-Exempt 
Send Cover Letter and Resumé to: Keila Santigo, Director 211 <a href="mailto:Keila@UnitedWayLee.org" target="_blank">Keila@UnitedWayLee.org</a> 
Application Deadline: December 5, 2025 at 5 PM 
 
 
ABOUT UNITED WAY OF LEE, HENDRY, and GLADES 
United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades and (UWLHG) is a volunteer driven organization dedicated to improving 
the quality of life for all people in our community. This is accomplished through fundraising, fund distribution 
(90+ partners), community building, volunteer advancement, and information and referral. UWLHG is a $16 
million nonprofit social services organization, with 75+employees in four locations with the main campus 
being located at 7273 Concourse Drive, Fort Myers, FL. The majority of funding is from private donations 
although UWLHG also receives local, state, and federal grants. 
 
Job Summary 
 
The Community Resource Specialist is the direct liaison with people seeking information and help from health 
and human service programs. It is the responsibility of the Resource Specialist to work with those in crisis and 
in need of services to ensure that they receive prompt and accurate information regarding human services. 
This communication will require problem solving and follow-up services. This position will be cross-trained to 
facilitate 988 (formerly known as the Suicide Hotline) and Mission United (veteran-focused) calls and will also 
be required to complete associated certifications within three months of being eligible (Inform USA certified as 
well as additional 988-related trainings). 

 
Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions 

 • Provides high quality Information and Referral Services to both individuals and agencies. 
 • Assists clients and agencies with problem solving to arrive at helpful solutions. Types of calls will include 

basic needs, mental health (possible suicide threats), homelessness and medical requests. 
 • Assist/screens clients applying for various programs including Affordable Healthcare, Help Me Grow, Mission 

United, VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance), Medicaid, and Food Stamps. 
 • Conducts comprehensive needs and service assessments via telephone, email or Text/Chat 
 • Maintains the highest level of confidentiality of client information. 
 • Accurately documents client assessments and referrals in program data system. 
 • Assists with the data management and quality assurance process of United Way 2-1-1 by: 

o Surveying agencies in the 2-1-1 database at regular intervals, but at least annually. 
o Updating existing agency and program profiles after reported changes have been verified in a timely 

manner upon receipt of submissions. 

<a href="mailto:Keila@UnitedWayLee.org" target="_blank">mailto:Keila@UnitedWayLee.org</a>

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o Conducting interviews, as needed, with appropriate agency contacts, asking clarifying questions in 
a concise manner, and remaining courteous and professional throughout the process. 

o Maintains an audit trail for each organization that shows number of attempts to update, who 
completed the updates and when updates were successfully completed. 

 • Actively participates in ongoing supervision, training and team meetings as needed. 
 • May represent United Way 211 by participating in community meetings either in person or by 

electronic means. 
 • Contributes to the overall success of United Way by performing other essential duties and 

responsibilities as assigned. 
 • Emergency Response – all employees will be required to work before, during, or after an Emergency 

as needed. During an Emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform 
duties outside the normal scope of their position, location, and work schedule to fit the needs of the 
County and its citizens. 

 
Other Duties 
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, 
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and 
activities may change at any time with or without notice. Other duties as assigned. 

Education/Requirements 

 • Four-year degree preferred or two-year degree with equivalent experience. At least 4 years of direct 
experience may be substituted for education as appropriate. 
 • Strong organizational skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. 
 • Effective communication skills, including when communicating with individuals experiencing crisis. This 
includes written, verbal, and interpersonal communication. 
 • Ability to work independently, as well as in a team-oriented environment. 
 • Ability to handle multiple responsibilities in stressful situations. 
 • Ability to establish and maintain positive and diverse working relationships. 
 • Proficiency in database systems and Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. 
 • A knowledge of community resources and services in Southwest Florida is preferred. 
 
Direct Reports - None 
 
Physical Requirements &amp; Working Conditions 
 
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by 
an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may 
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and/or hear. The 
employee is frequently required to use finger and hand motion and occasionally to stand, walk, and reach 
with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/ or move up to thirty pounds and occasionally 
lift and/or move up to forty pounds. There may be additional physical requirements associated with 


November 2025 

department meetings/events. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance 
vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 
 
Requires talking, hearing, and visual acuity sufficient to perform these major functions. Occasionally, the 
work of this position is spent at offsite meetings, or event locations within Lee, Hendry, or Glades County. 
 
Licenses- Valid Florida Driver’s License with a driving record that meets our insurance guidelines. 
 
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an 
employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be 
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job operates in a 
professional office environment, including occasional off-site venues, and outside event areas in various 
weather conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and 
photocopiers. 
 
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Some 
evening and weekend hours may be required as job duties demand. The position’s primary location is the 
United Way Impact Center in Fort Myers. 
 
United Way is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person 
because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other 
characteristic protected by law. This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, participation 
in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions. United Way will make reasonable 
accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue 
hardship. 
 
Terms of employment are subject to satisfactory negative drug testing as part of our drug-free workplace 
program. Level II background screening will be conducted because of the nature of the position. Applicants 
may be asked to take an online skills assessment. 
 
Additional Information: 
 • Opportunity to work with smart, passionate, and enthusiastic team members and volunteers. 
 • Working with diverse staff and other constituents 
 • Culture of high-performance expectations and accountability 
 • Exciting and challenging work 
 • Opportunity to help solve the community’s toughest problems. 
 • Competitive pay that is commensurate with demonstrated successful performance and experience. 
 • Paid Health and Dental Insurance for employee, 401K, and Monthly Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave 


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</ul>

United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades

United Way 211 Resource Specialist

Purpose of Position:&nbsp;United Way seeks a hands-on, organized, and community-minded individual to support the Director of Volunteer and Community Engagement in the planning and execution of the annual MLK Day of Service, a large-scale volunteer event supported by an AmeriCorps grant.This role blends event coordination, volunteer management, and grant compliance, ensuring a seamless and impactful day of service for hundreds of volunteers and partner agencies across Northeast Florida.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:&nbsp;Event Coordination &amp; Volunteer Support<ul><li>Support partner agencies in planning and executing meaningful volunteer projects.</li><li>Recruit, communicate with, and lead volunteers before and during the event.</li><li>Conduct site visits, deliver supplies, and troubleshoot logistical and interpersonal issues with partner agencies and volunteers.</li><li>Oversee on-site operations, check-in, and volunteer engagement during the event.</li><li>Assist with set-up, breakdown, and post-event communication and reporting.</li></ul>Grant Compliance &amp; Budget Tracking<ul><li>Maintain accurate records to ensure AmeriCorps grant compliance.</li><li>Track and report event expenses, including partner receipts and reimbursements.</li><li>Assist with grant documentation, data collection, and financial reporting.</li></ul>Administrative &amp; Department Support<ul><li>Input volunteer and project data after the event for reporting purposes.</li><li>Provide regular updates to the Director of Volunteer and Community Engagement.</li><li>Collaborate with internal staff on logistics, communications, and partner support.</li><li>Participate in post-event debriefs to improve future events.</li></ul>Experience/Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Applicant should possess a motivation to help people, a non-judgmental attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and an ability to empathize&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>High School diploma/GED, Associate’s degree or higher preferred</li><li>1–2 years of experience in event coordination, volunteer management, or related fields.</li><li>Ability to work effectively under stress and time constraints and maintain productivity and composure under pressure&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Experience with budgeting and/or grant reporting preferred.</li><li>Detail-oriented and self-motivated, with the ability manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively and resolve issues with a diverse group of people — including volunteers, nonprofit partners, residents, donors, and government officials — is essential.</li><li>Ability to lead volunteers and build positive, inclusive community relationships.</li><li>Ability to learn and use United Way’s volunteer management software, Galaxy Digital’s Get Connected (Volunteer Hub), is required.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teams.</li><li>Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel locally.</li><li>Must pass Level 2 background check and pre-employment drug screening.</li><li>Keep all activities in line with the core values and contribute to the positive culture of United Way of NE Florida.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Actively participate in the broader organizational activities and be a brand steward within the community, outside agencies and/or programs to enhance United Way services to the community.&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility to work occasional overtime, night and weekends</li><li>Ability to lift 30lbs</li></ul>General Physical Requirements for Essential Functions of the Job:&nbsp;The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable&nbsp;accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, carry, lift, speak and/or hear. Continual use of the hands with wrist and finger movement using a keyboard is required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include long hours viewing a computer monitor screen. The employee may occasionally travel using personal vehicle and/or work outside normal office environment.&nbsp;This description is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of all team members assigned to this position. It is intended only to describe the key elements relative to each section. Also, duties and/or requirements of this position may be modified, added or deleted at any time. This supersedes all descriptions previously written for the same position. Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;Additional Information:&nbsp;The attributes listed above represent our current thinking for the role. You can be a great candidate even if you don't fit everything we've described. You can also have important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you - even if you’re on the fence - we encourage you to apply and tell us about yourself! Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;We have built an environment that celebrates the differences in backgrounds and experiences.&nbsp;United Way of Northeast Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;UWNEFL reserves the right to adjust work location.&nbsp;

MLK Day of Service Coordinator (Seasonal Full Time)

Senior Director, Commission on Behavioral Health and Drug&nbsp;PreventionDepartment:&nbsp; Community Impact, Commission on Behavioral Health and&nbsp;Drug Prevention&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reports to:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Vice President, Health Initiatives&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Status:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Exempt, Full-Time&nbsp;(Grant Funded) &nbsp;General Description: This position is responsible for the Commission on Behavioral Health and Drug Prevention overall governance, operations, and performance, including community building, relations and media management, and effective collaborations with stakeholders and volunteers. &nbsp;This position is responsible for the oversight of Commission initiatives and staff management. This position oversees all Commission administrative, budgetary, and sustainability activities.Primary Job Responsibilities &amp; Duties:&nbsp;<ol><li>Serves as the lead administrator of the Commission</li><li>Has the primary duty of coordinating and leading the day-to-day operations of the Commission team</li><li>Supervises, trains, and develops Commission staff&nbsp;</li><li>Develops, executes, and manages (including monitoring) of the Commission Comprehensive Community Action Plan&nbsp;</li><li>Represents the Commission, cultivating key community relationships, media contacts, and stakeholders and assuring excellent customer service</li><li>Monitors relevant community mental health and substance use indicators</li><li>Measures progress on key outcomes and compliance obligations</li><li>Works with community leaders to strengthen the ability to identify, address, and resolve priority mental health and substance use issues</li></ol>Other Job Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Manages the Commission Board of Governors inclusive of membership recruitment, community alliance building, and networking</li><li>Conducts performance appraisals with Commission staff</li><li>Oversees the planning, operations, integration, and evaluation of all Commission initiatives, programs, and services</li><li>Develops and implements Commission policies and procedures&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates activities and communications with appropriate organizations, i.e., state, county, local commissions, networks, councils, etc., as related to Commission work</li><li>Acts as a liaison with Department of Children and Families (DCF) and Florida Behavioral Health Association (FBHA)&nbsp;</li><li>Creates informational documents, gives presentations, and acts as lead mental health and substance use authority both internally and externally</li><li>Formulates, writes and prepares collateral and educational materials, media and public relations plans, and environment campaigns</li><li>Evaluates coalition initiatives to assess outcomes and overall effectiveness, collecting and analyzing qualitative/quantitative data&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains all records and documentation for Commission activities necessary for accountability</li><li>Serves on various internal/external committees – locally, state, and nationally as designated and needed</li><li>Supports management of Commission budget, grants, and sustainability activities</li><li>Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly during times of crisis, it is the expectation that all United Way staff will be fully engaged in the organization's crisis plan and response efforts</li></ul>Supervises: All Commission staff and volunteersEducation &amp; Experience:&nbsp;<ul><li>Master's degree in social work, business administration, urban affairs, public administration, mental health or other related fields.&nbsp;</li><li>Five-Seven years of experience in an administrative and supervisory capacity in a social service agency, hospital and/or government institution.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience conducting research and evaluating data preferred.</li><li>Experience in community organizing, program development, legislative affairs and/or government relations preferably.</li><li>Minimum five years of experience leading large teams and managing state and federal grants. &nbsp;</li><li>Strong fiscal/budgeting experience required.</li><li>Supervisory experience working with mid-size to large teams required.</li><li>Bilingual in Spanish and/or Creole desired.</li><li>Proficiency required in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required.</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and air-conditioned).&nbsp; Lighting is adequate through overhead lighting as well as windows and blinds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp; Physical demands include sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, bending, lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax and computer.&nbsp; Demands also involve protracted concentration.&nbsp;

United Way Broward

United Way of Broward County

Senior Director, Commission on Behavioral Health and Drug Prevention

General Description: &nbsp;The Community Partnership School Manager assists in the implementation of the Community Partnership School™ program in Hallandale Beach, FL. This role is responsible for leading a team, developing programs, and managing grant requirements in a school environment at Hallandale Magnet High School.&nbsp;Primary Job Responsibilities:&nbsp;<ol><li>Responsible for fostering a positive environment and day-to-day operations of direct staff, to include staff coaching, supervision, and performance. Additional management responsibilities include recruiting, hiring, training, and development.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as the programmatic contact for school administrators and campus-based programs.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in identifying, developing, and implementing engaging programming that supports the collective vision of community schools.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage data collection across the Community Partnership Schools (CPS) network of services at&nbsp;Hallandale Magnet High School.</li></ol>Other Job Duties: &nbsp;<ol><li>Demonstrate understanding of high-needs communities and knowledge of community organizing principles.&nbsp;</li><li>Build rapport with teachers, staff, parents, and community members to be an advocate for student and community needs.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete student participation and engagement data.</li><li>Develop a volunteer network to support community schools.&nbsp;</li><li>Connect participants with expressed social service need to the Hallandale Beach CPS network and track referral satisfaction.&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in event planning and direct logistics to include marketing, budgeting, and scheduling.&nbsp;</li><li>Establish annual team goals and objectives, track and report results.</li><li>Deliver timely communication through regular management and team meetings.</li><li>Coach, support, and evaluate team member performance, taking corrective action if needed.</li><li>Prepare written materials for the purposes of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead the Community Partnership School Operations Team.&nbsp;</li><li>Sit on school committees and contribute to a collaborative planning structure.</li><li>Present the Community Partnership School™ model to multiple stakeholders, including students, parents, and community leaders.</li><li>Follow and enforce district policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain program level budgets with regular financial recordkeeping.&nbsp;</li><li>As needed, work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.</li><li>Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities, as requested by supervisor.</li><li>Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly during times of crisis, it is the expectation that all United Way staff will be fully engaged in the organization's crisis plan and response efforts.</li><li>Understands and respects the diversity of economic, linguistic, and cultural backgrounds and situations.</li><li>Actively participate in the COA accreditation process.&nbsp;</li></ol>Supervises: Supervises CPS Coordinator Staff at Hallandale Magnet High School.Education, Skills and Experience Requirements:&nbsp;<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree in an Education, Human Services, or Social Services related field and four years of combined experience in community outreach OR&nbsp; Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate’s degree in an Education, Human Services, or Social Services related field and eight years of combined experience in community outreach.&nbsp;</li><li>Ten years of experience in children’s services, education, or community health with at least two of those years in program development and administration, may be supplemented for an accredited degree.</li><li>Prior Supervisor experience required.</li><li>Proficiency required in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task with a flexible, organized, and can-do attitude.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English required; Bilingual preferred).</li></ul>Preferred Experience:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience leading programs or project management.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience building community relationships.</li><li>Experience working with data to inform practice.</li><li>Experience in contract management or grant reporting.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of the education system, including after-school and classroom coordination.</li><li>Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy in a school setting.&nbsp;</li></ul>Core Competency Requirements:<ul><li>Excels at customer service&nbsp;– Serves (treats) all customers (internal and external) with utmost respect and responsiveness in order to deepen relationships and advance UWBC and Community Partnership School’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Drives for results&nbsp;– Has a passion for innovation and risk-taking, meeting and exceeding qualitative and quantitative goals in a thoughtful and time-driven manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Commits to the organization&nbsp;– Has the responsibility for aligning one’s own behavior, leadership, and commitment with the needs, priorities, goals, and culture of UWBC.&nbsp;</li><li>Embraces diversity and inclusion&nbsp;– Creates an atmosphere that respects and embraces engagement of all people, ideas, and backgrounds and aligns with United Way’s values.&nbsp;</li><li>Seizes learning –&nbsp;Able and willing to learn new skills and knowledge and accept new challenges to further United Way’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Manages multiple projects and tasks&nbsp;– Effectively manages time and resources to respond to emerging needs while continuing to deliver on organizational goals, objectives, and timelines, seeking help when needed to manage priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Personifies teamwork&nbsp;– Demonstrates good collaboration and communication effectively in any team setting.</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and air-conditioned). Lighting is adequate through overhead lighting as well as windows and blinds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands include sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, bending, lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax, and computer.&nbsp; Demands also involve protracted concentration.&nbsp;

Manager, Community Partnership School  Hallandale 

<h4>Director of Philanthropy</h4>Location:&nbsp;Gainesville, FL Status:&nbsp;Full-Time Reports to:&nbsp;President &amp; CEO Schedule:&nbsp;Monday to Friday, some nights and weekendsAt United Way North Central Florida, we seek to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around North Central Florida to advance the common good. We envision a North Central Florida&nbsp;– Alachua, Bradford, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, and Union counties – where every person in every community is thriving. From strengthening local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, and financial security, we’re working towards a future where every person in North Central Florida can reach their full potential.Position SummaryAre you a strategic thinker, a creative problem-solver, and a relationship builder who thrives on turning big ideas into measurable results? United Way North Central Florida is seeking a visionary fundraising leader to design, drive, and execute innovative revenue strategies that fuel our mission.As the Director of Philanthropy, you will take a 360° approach to fundraising—building on traditional workplace campaigns while expanding into high-impact major gifts, corporate partnerships, online giving, and unforgettable special events. This role calls for a leader who can see the big picture while also executing the day-to-day details that make campaigns successful.You won’t just manage fundraising—you’ll shape the future of how our community invests in change. You’ll have the autonomy to test new ideas, launch creative campaigns, and develop partnerships that inspire giving. With your leadership, every donor interaction will be intentional, every event will be meaningful, and every dollar raised will create measurable community impact.This is a department of one with the potential to grow as you increase revenue. You’ll work side-by-side with a supportive CEO and Board who value innovation, embrace fresh ideas, and understand that philanthropy is the engine that drives change.If you’re ready to pair strategic vision with hands-on execution and watch your work directly transform lives, we want you on our team.Key Responsibilities• Design and implement a multi-year fundraising strategy to increase and diversify revenue streams.• Innovate new approaches to workplace campaigns, major gifts, corporate sponsorships, small business partnerships, online giving, and events.• Cultivate, solicit, and steward donors at all levels, with a focus on building long-term relationships.• Develop creative donor engagement opportunities that inspire giving beyond traditional asks.• Use data-driven decision making to evaluate and adjust fundraising strategies in real time.• Oversee all donor recognition and collaborate with appropriate departments in volunteer engagement.• Confidently represent United Way at community and networking events.• Collaborate with the CEO and Board to pursue transformational gifts and partnerships.• Manage donor records and reporting to track progress against goals.Required Qualifications• Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management, business, communications, or a related field.• Minimum 5 years’ experience in nonprofit development, fundraising, or corporate partnerships, with a proven track record of exceeding revenue goals.• Strong strategic planning skills with a creative approach to donor engagement.• Exceptional relationship-building and presentation skills; comfortable networking in any setting.• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.• Proficiency with CRM/donor management systems and Microsoft Office.• Ability to travel, work evening and/or weekend events as needed.Preferred Qualifications• CFRE preferred.• Knowledge of local community dynamics.• Experience in brand storytelling, campaign design and marketing.• Experience with grant writing and grant reporting.What We Offer• The opportunity to shape the future of fundraising for a mission-driven organization with a visible community impact.• Support from a mission-driven CEO and Board who understand the value of philanthropy.• Flexible, supportive, and collaborative work environment.• Mileage reimbursement and professional development opportunities.• Potential to build your own fundraising team as revenue grows.• Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental, vision, retirement plan with employer contribution, and paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.CompensationStarting at $70,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications.Any estimated salary range provided by LinkedIn and other job aggregators is not based on the hiring orgnaization's information&nbsp;Please note: United Way of North Central Florida does not offer relocation assistance. Candidates residing in or willing to relocate at their own expense will be given preference.How to ApplySubmit your resume and a cover letter detailing your fundraising or sales accomplishments and why you are passionate about serving communities in North Central Florida to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jobs@unitedwayncfl.org" target="_blank">jobs@unitedwayncfl.org</a>. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Director of Philanthropy

Purpose of PositionThis position supports the needs and activities of the Marketing and Communications team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to digital communications, marketing communications and media support, and administrative/operational support.Key Responsibilities and Essential FunctionsMarketing Communications Support&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide support for special events, including supporting vendor bookings and management, various event research needs, maintaining RSVP lists, preparing supplies, and supporting internal meetings and communications.</li><li>Manage media list and track all media mentions.</li><li>Coordinate speaker activities, as needed, including identifying, training and scheduling speakers as requested.</li><li>Manage our success story photo/video shoot and success story database for staff.</li><li>Provide logistical support for special events, including maintaining RSVP lists, preparing supplies, supporting vendors management and supporting internal communications.</li><li>Serve as organization photographer, as needed, and/or support a professional photographer hired for special events or marketing shoots.</li><li>Perform research, as needed, to inform marketing and communications strategies, tactics and KPIs.</li></ul>Digital Communications&nbsp;<ul><li>Coordinate the development and distribution of the biweekly internal email, Monday Message.</li><li>Coordinate the distribution of marketing emails and invites, including timeline management, marketing list set-up and facilitation, data review, template-building and content approvals across departments.</li><li>Serve as internal trainer for the creation and use of marketing lists in the CRM platforms, Stratus Live and Dot Digital.&nbsp;</li><li>Support digital marketing specialist with social media and website needs, as needed.</li></ul>Operational Support<ul><li>Facilitate requests, manage preparation and maintain inventory of marketing collateral, promotional items and other brand materials.</li><li>Maintain marketing team storage areas.</li><li>Organize and appropriately store physical and digital files, including logos, photos, videos and other marketing materials.</li><li>Schedule and send meeting notices, maintain department meetings calendar, prepare meeting rooms, take/transcribe minutes and provide day-of support, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain office supplies inventory, including monitoring supply level, anticipating needed supplies, evaluating new office products, placing and expediting orders for supplies, and verifying receipt of supplies.&nbsp;</li><li>Request and manage outside-vendor estimates and invoice processing.</li><li>Manage requisition process for department credit card(s).</li><li>Assist in recruiting and supervising interns assigned to marketing.</li><li>As capacity allows, fill in for the Front Desk in answering calls from the public when regularly assigned team members are out of office.</li><li>Perform other such duties as may be assigned by the supervisory team.</li></ul>These job responsibilities are to be the main emphasis of this position. As with every job at United Way, it is not possible to define jobs precisely.  Should the need exist, every person in the organization will assist in any way necessary to assure an efficient and cooperative environment. &nbsp;Role Experience/Qualifications Required<ul><li>Undergraduate degree preferred or a minimum of two years marketing support experience in an agency, nonprofit or corporate environment.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with knowledge of AP Style preferred.</li><li>High level of attention to detail.</li><li>Must be solution-orientated and able to solve problems quickly and effectively.</li><li>Demonstrated organizational and time management skills/abilities (i.e., having to establish, manage and meet deadlines).</li><li>Significant, well-rounded experience in project management and administrative functions.</li><li>Relationship builder with the flexibility to manage multiple internal clients and external audiences.</li><li>Self-starter with a sense of urgency, able to work independently.</li><li>Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, i.e., Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and in video conferencing tools.</li><li>Knowledge of graphic design, photo-editing, Adobe Creative Suite software, website content management and email marketing tools preferred.</li></ul>General Requirements<ul><li>Strong customer service skills; ability to establish excellent rapport with co-workers, general public, volunteers and donors.</li><li>Curiosity, desire to learn and passionate about building a stronger community.</li><li>Ability to embrace change and create process and order in the midst of it.</li><li>Possess a motivation to help people, a non-judgmental attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and an ability to empathize.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computer equipment, phones, various software programs and resource file&nbsp;Ability to work effectively under stress and maintain productivity and composure under pressure.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to use good judgment and assessment techniques.</li><li>Effectively prioritizes work and establishes clear goals in coordination with supervisor.</li><li>Ability to work evenings and weekend days, as needed, for marketing events, and flexibility to work variable shifts within a hybrid, remote environment.</li><li>Ability to perform overtime work, as assigned (but is rare).</li><li>Ability to pass a background check.</li><li>Must pass pre-employment drug screening</li><li>Staff members who drive a vehicle on United Way business must provide proof of a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.</li><li>Keep all activities in line with the core values and contribute to the positive culture of United Way of Northeast Florida.</li><li>Actively participate in the broader organizational activities and be a brand steward within the community, outside agencies and/or programs to enhance United Way services to the community.&nbsp;</li></ul>General Physical Requirements for Essential Functions of the JobThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, carry, lift, speak and/or hear. Continual use of the hands with wrist and finger movement using a keyboard is required.&nbsp;Specific vision abilities required by this job include long hours viewing a computer monitor screen. The employee may occasionally travel using personal vehicle and/or work outside normal office environment.&nbsp;This description is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of all team members assigned to this position. It is intended only to describe the key elements relative to each section. Also, duties and/or requirements of this position may be modified, added or deleted at any time. This supersedes all descriptions previously written for the same position. Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;Additional Information&nbsp;The attributes listed above represent our current thinking for the role. You can be a great candidate even if you don't fit everything we've described. You can also have important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you - even if you’re on the fence - we encourage you to apply and tell us about yourself! Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;We have built an environment that celebrates the differences in backgrounds and experiences.&nbsp;United Way of Northeast Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;United Way of Northeast Florida reserves the right to adjust work location.&nbsp;

Marketing & Communications Coordinator

Purpose of Position:&nbsp;United Way of Northeast Florida (United Way) seeks a dynamic, mission-driven, and collaborative leader to serve as Vice President of Crisis and Community Navigation- a newly restructured, integrated crisis response hub that unites 211, 988, first responders, and veteran support services under one umbrella. This executive leader is responsible for building a proactive, integrated community support system that ensures individuals and families can access critical health and human services. This innovative center serves as the region’s front door for individuals and families in crisis, connecting them to vital community resources and real-time support.The Vice President will lead the center’s operations, strategic vision, and collaborative partnerships to create a closed-loop system&nbsp;that improves outcomes for people experiencing mental health, housing, financial, and behavioral health crises.&nbsp;Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:&nbsp;Strategic Leadership:The Vice President, Crisis and Navigation Services plays a key strategic role in partnership with the Community Impact team and across the organization and clearly articulates the vision, role, scope and impact of United Way’s Crisis and Navigation Services portfolio of initiatives and investments. This position is a member of the executive leadership team and not only manages internal programming and investments but also plays a key role in working with funders, corporate leaders, the business community, the not-for-profit sector and the citizenry of our community to ensure that families have access to the resources needed.&nbsp;This strategic leader will work collaboratively with the executive team and the Board of Directors in strategy oversight for the organization in addition to crisis and navigation services.&nbsp;Strategic Leadership and Vision<ul><li>Provide leadership to initiatives that support United Way’s ALICE Promise, outcomes and goals, including 2-1-1, 988, Mission United, and any other emerging initiative related to Crisis and Navigation Services.</li><li>Anticipate emerging community trends and build responsive, future-ready systems for crisis and resource navigation.</li><li>Lead the strategic development and execution of United Way’s Crisis and Navigation Services in alignment with United Way’s mission and values.</li><li>Lead the seamless integration of 211, 988, and veteran support services within the Crisis and Navigation Services model.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery models, technology systems, and data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Serve as spokesperson for Crisis and Navigation Services and represent United Way at local, state, and national forums on crisis response.</li><li>Continuously assess, analyze, and benchmark business models within the United Way network and other networks to support development and refinement of effective, innovative operations.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>In tandem with Resource Development, leverage or secure additional funding to support efforts related to Crisis and Navigation Services initiatives.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure proper management of all budgets, including grants, associated with initiatives.</li><li>Serve as point person on internal and external committees to help ensure alignment and leadership throughout NE Florida; ensure United Way is known as the go to organization and subject matter expert in Healthy Communities.</li><li>Develop and maintain successful community partnerships and collaborations that help to scale resources and impact.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with emergency responders, local governments, mental health providers, veteran organizations, and nonprofit partners.</li><li>Convene key stakeholders to align resources and establish system-wide crisis response protocols.</li><li>Co-lead collaborative community initiatives focused on mental health, housing stability, access to healthy food, transportation, and crisis prevention.&nbsp;</li></ul>Operational Oversight and Program Management<ul><li>Oversee daily operations of the Crisis and Navigation Services, ensuring 24/7 service delivery that is high-quality and responsive to the needs of Northeast Florida.</li><li>Ensure 211 and 988 contact centers meet or exceed accreditation, compliance and quality standards (Inform USA, Lifeline, HIPPA, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, Vibrant, state and local contracts, etc.).</li><li>Lead the adoption and ongoing management of the Crisis and Navigation Services’ integrated technology platform, ensuring secure data-sharing and streamlined referrals.</li><li>Oversee Mission United services, ensuring effective support for veterans, active-duty service members, and military families.</li><li>Ensure quality assurance, compliance, and continuous improvement across all service lines.</li><li>Monitor call volumes, community needs, and workforce performance to inform staffing and resource deployment.</li><li>Foster a culture of empathy, excellence, trauma-informed care, and data-driven results.</li><li>Provide professional development, coaching, and support to grow internal leadership capacity.</li><li>Provide strategic input and vision to support fundraising and multi-year investment strategies in cohesion with Resource Development and -Community Impact.</li><li>Partner with the Marketing and Communications team to build awareness of the Crisis and Navigation Services’ services and impact.</li></ul>Financial and Contract Management<ul><li>Oversee budgets, contracts, grant management, and public funding compliance.</li><li>Partner with Resource Development and Strategic Grants Manager to secure diversified funding streams and cultivate funders.</li><li>Drive outcomes measurement, reporting, and accountability.</li></ul>Technology, Data and Analysis<ul><li>Experienced in utilizing technology, data systems and analysis to drive business -results.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for developing and implementing systems that will help United Way and the broader community understand current community needs and conditions.&nbsp;</li><li>Scale impact and help create a culture that understands and values data and analysis.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Use data and analysis to lead and drive communication, engagement, advocacy and mobilization around basic needs and related issues.</li><li>Partner with the Community Impact (CI) Team in developing the Priority Goals agenda by sharing data, analysis, trends and emerging issues.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Identify opportunities to seed innovative approaches to basic needs.</li><li>Create sets of, analyze, and communicate data for and to key stakeholders, internal and external, as it relates to Crisis and Navigation Services and Healthy Communities work.</li><li>Lead coalition of Basic Needs partners with goal of driving results, identifying opportunities, and developing/implementing new initiatives.</li></ul>Disaster Relief Efforts&nbsp;<ul><li>Provide leadership internally and externally in times of crisis ensuring that all stakeholders are connected and communicate effectively.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead mobilization efforts in partnership with United Way internal departments, key funders, organizations, grass roots community leaders, government and the faith community as liaison and leader to maximize resources and impact.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Serve as lead staff person for United Way’s disaster relief efforts including the First Coast Relief Fund.</li><li>Serve as liaison to community’s Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD), Northeast Florida (NEFL) Long Term Disaster Recovery groups, City of Jacksonville’s Emergency Operation Center.</li><li>Assist United Way in its communications to internal and external stakeholders of ongoing efforts.</li><li>Ensure proper management of fiscal reporting and budgets to appropriate stakeholders.</li></ul>Communication – In partnership with Marketing and Communications ensure that a robust communication/marketing plan is developed and executed to raise awareness of mental health and financial stability issues, successes, and opportunities. Provide leadership in communicating with internal and external stakeholders.&nbsp;Advocacy/Public Policy - Identify and monitor legislation pertaining to issues that impact United Way’s community health and financial stability work; build relationships with key elected officials to help support long term efforts and to position United Way as a subject matter expert and resource.&nbsp;Working with Community Partners – Coordinate research and other activities with initiative partners to minimize redundancies and align strategies and actions, including conducting individual outreach and education as needed. Coordinate with other projects and coalitions in the same field to maintain a full understanding of the current landscape of local and regional activities. Build and maintain relationships with community partners.<ul><li>Perform other such duties as may be assigned by the supervisory team.&nbsp;</li><li>These job responsibilities are to be the main emphasis of this position.&nbsp; As with every job at United Way, it is not possible to define jobs precisely.&nbsp; Should the need exist, every person in the organization will assist in any way necessary to ensure an efficient and cooperative environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Experience/Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required in Public Administration, Nonprofit Management, Social Services, Social Work, Health Administration, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive leadership experience in nonprofit, social services, emergency response sectors or public health.&nbsp;Demonstrated experience working with complex systems’ initiatives and community-based approaches with a goal of community-level improvement.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated success managing complex, multi-program operations, preferably including crisis contact centers or emergency response services.</li><li>Proven track record leading government-funded programs and contractual performance.</li><li>A strategic thinker and innovative problem solver, flexible and capable of adapting to changing priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Direct experience with 211, 988, Lifeline, VA/military systems, or integrated navigation programs strongly preferred.</li><li>Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex service delivery systems.</li><li>Experience with local and state advocacy and policy efforts.</li><li>Professional grant management experience, coordinating activities and requirements related to government-funded grants.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, including interpersonal and public speaking skills and experience with diverse populations and multiple constituencies.</li><li>Ability to understand data sets and data analysis to make strategic recommendations and decisions for the Crisis and Navigation Services that aligns with organizational strategy.</li><li>A demonstrated commitment to a culture of organizational excellence.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computer equipment, phones, various software programs and resource files.</li><li>High emotional intelligence, resilience, and mission-driven leadership.</li><li>Ability to work with minimal supervision aligning with strategy, mission and executive leadership.</li><li>Effectively prioritizes work and establishes clear goals in coordination with supervisor&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to pass and maintain a Level 2 background check is required.&nbsp; This is a security background investigation requiring submitting fingerprints to be screened through state law enforcement agencies and the FBI for national criminal history records.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must pass pre-employment drug screening.&nbsp;</li><li>Staff members who drive a vehicle on United Way business must have reliable transportation, provide proof of a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Keep all activities in line with the core values and contribute to the positive culture of United Way of NE Florida.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Actively participate in the broader organizational activities and be a brand steward within the community, outside agencies and/or programs to enhance United Way services to the community.&nbsp;</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:&nbsp;<ul><li>Competitive Pay – Commensurate with education and experience based on current market&nbsp;</li><li>Health Insurance – Generous zero to low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and dependents&nbsp;</li><li>403(b) Matching – Generous matching up to 4% of annual pay&nbsp;</li><li>Holidays – 11 paid holidays, three personal holidays</li><li>Vacation – Two weeks paid vacation&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible Schedule – Hybrid working environment with the ability to modify as needed&nbsp;</li><li>Vibrant Work Environment – office space in&nbsp; downtown Jacksonville with free monthly parking&nbsp;</li><li>Purpose – Help United Way transform NEFL into a community of opportunity and hope for ALL people&nbsp;</li><li>Employee Assistance Program&nbsp;</li><li>A fun, challenging, and inclusive culture&nbsp;</li></ul>General Physical Requirements for Essential Functions of the Job:&nbsp;The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to drive, sit, stand, walk, talk, and/or hear. Continual use of the hands with wrist and finger movement using a keyboard is required.&nbsp;Specific vision abilities required by this job include long hours viewing a computer monitor screen. The employee may occasionally travel using personal vehicle and/or work outside normal office environment.&nbsp;This description is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of all team members assigned to this position. It is intended only to describe the key elements relative to each section. Also, duties and/or requirements of this position may be modified, added or deleted at any time. This supersedes all descriptions previously written for the same position. Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;Additional Information:&nbsp;This job description reflects the general duties and responsibilities necessary to fulfill the role of Vice President of United Way of Northeast Florida’s Crisis and Navigation Services. Additional duties may be assigned as needed to meet organizational goals and objectives.&nbsp;The attributes listed above represent our current thinking for the role. You can be a great candidate even if you don't fit everything we've described. You can also have important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you - even if you’re on the fence - we encourage you to apply and tell us about yourself! Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.&nbsp;We have built an environment that celebrates the differences in backgrounds and experiences.&nbsp;United Way of Northeast Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;United Way reserves the right to adjust work location.&nbsp;

Vice President of Crisis & Community Navigation

United Way of Broward mobilizes our community to action so all can thrive.&nbsp;General Description: In collaboration with the Major Gifts team, the Major Gifts Officer (MGO) will be responsible for helping United Way Broward (UWB) reach its fundraising goals by identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding major gifts. MGO will work closely with the Senior Director, Major Gifts (SDMG) to cultivate donors and prospects within the Major Gifts revenue streams: transformational giving, major gifts of $10k plus, planned giving, foundations, and capital campaign.&nbsp; In addition, the MGO will develop strong Donor Relations through individual and collective outreach, communication, and events to ensure retention and promote increased giving.&nbsp; Responsibilities will also include supporting the coordination and leadership of the Major Gift and Legacy committees.&nbsp; A portfolio of major gift donors and prospects must be individually maintained.Primary Job Responsibilities &amp; Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Implement overall Major Gifts strategy developed by SDMG.</li><li>Identify, engage and re-engage donors, particularly those emerging as the next generation of potential philanthropic leaders.</li><li>Conduct individually tailored, one-on-one cultivation and solicitation meetings and work with appropriate volunteers to strategize and manage their cultivation and solicitation of targeted donors.</li><li>Identify and solicit new major gifts.&nbsp;</li><li>Connect United Way Staff and Board of Directors to new and/or prospective Tocqueville Society members.</li><li>Cultivate, steward and build trusted relationships with a portfolio of major donors and prospective major donors and legacy giving prospects to generate new and increased giving. &nbsp;(Portfolio: 150-200).</li><li>Effectively develop, organize, manage, support and motivate a volunteer team to aid in the identification, cultivation and solicitation of high-capacity donors and prospective donors.</li><li>Partner with Major Gift and Development colleagues, for identification of prospects</li><li>Develop meaningful ways to engage major gift donors and prospects throughout the year including personal visits, executing unique events and volunteer opportunities to connect our members to the work United Way is doing in Broward County.</li><li>Create and implement a stewardship and recognition plan, including thanking donors, events and leadership registry.</li></ul>Other Job Duties:&nbsp;<ul><li>Maintains confidentiality of all materials, and uses judgment and tact in dealing with internal and external inquiries.</li><li>Understand the United Way of Broward concept, mission, purpose, philosophy and background to handle routine calls from public in an effective and diplomatic way.</li><li>Develops and maintains good working relationships with staff, board members, major donors, volunteers, agency representatives, and guests of the SDMG.</li><li>Plans and prioritizes work to meet scheduled deadlines; adjusts personal schedule to assure completion of tasks, assignments, etc.</li><li>Works only under general supervision; uses discretion and judgment in the performance of daily duties.</li><li>Exhibits leadership and initiative in work habits and adhering to UWB policies.</li><li>Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as assigned by the SDMG.</li><li>Due to the leadership role United Way is called upon to play in the community, particularly during times of crisis, it is the expectation that all United Way staff will be fully engaged in the organization's crisis plan and response efforts.</li></ul>Education &amp; Experience:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required (advanced degree or advanced certification such as CFRE preferred)</li><li>3-5 years of experience in development, advancement, or fundraising, with demonstrated success in nonprofit.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to set goals strategically and oversee execution.</li><li>High level of discretion and ethical approach to fundraising.</li><li>Proven ability to interact and influence philanthropic leaders.</li><li>Experience motivating and managing high-profile volunteer leadership and senior executives.</li><li>Ability to work cross-functionally with various internal and external constituents.</li><li>Ability to organize and complete multiple tasks simultaneously with close attention to detail and prioritization to meet deadlines.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in database management, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer skills, as required.</li></ul>Supervise:&nbsp;Temporary staff;VolunteersCore Competency Requirements:<ul><li>Excels at customer service&nbsp;– Serves (treats) all customers (internal and external) with utmost respect and responsiveness in order to deepen relationships and advance UWBC’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Drives for results&nbsp;– Has a passion for innovation and risk-taking, meets and exceeds qualitative and quantitative goals in a thoughtful and time-driven manner.&nbsp;</li><li>Commits to the organization&nbsp;– Has the responsibility for aligning one’s own behavior, leadership and commitment with the needs, priorities, goals and culture of UWBC.&nbsp;</li><li>Embraces diversity and inclusion&nbsp;– Creates an atmosphere that respects and embraces engagement of all people, ideas and backgrounds and aligns with United Way’s values.&nbsp;</li><li>Seizes learning –&nbsp;Able and willing to learn new skills and knowledge and accept new challenges to further United Way’s mission.&nbsp;</li><li>Manages multiple projects and tasks&nbsp;– Effectively manages time and resources to respond to emerging needs while continuing to deliver on organizational goals, objectives and timelines, and seeks help when needed in juggling priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Personifies teamwork&nbsp;– Demonstrates good collaboration and communication to be effective in any team setting.</li></ul>Environment &amp; Physical Demands:&nbsp;The environment is climate controlled (i.e., heated and air-conditioned).&nbsp; Lighting is adequate through overhead lighting as well as windows and blinds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands include sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, bending, lifting approximately 25 pounds, regular use of the telephone, copier, fax and computer, and occasionally driving the United Way vehicle.&nbsp; Demands also involve protracted concentration.&nbsp; &nbsp;

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