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Reports to: Board of Directors Location Requirement: Must establish residency in Lake or Sumter County within six months of hire Status: Full-time, Exempt, Bonus EligibleAbout United Way of Lake &amp; Sumter CountiesUnited Way of Lake &amp; Sumter Counties (UWLS) is a 4-star rated nonprofit dedicated to creating long-lasting change in the areas of Community Resiliency, Health, Financial Security, and Youth Opportunity. Nearly half of households in Lake County and over one-third in Sumter County live below the ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) threshold, underscoring the urgent need for innovative leadership, strong partnerships, and sustainable fundraising to improve quality of life for our neighbors.Lake County is celebrated for its rolling hills, more than 1,000 lakes, and vibrant communities that blend small-town charm with access to Orlando’s metropolitan opportunities. Residents and visitors alike enjoy boating, hiking, cycling, and exploring historic downtowns filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The county’s natural beauty and growing economy make it a dynamic place to live and work, while also presenting unique challenges for families striving to achieve stability.Sumter County offers a glimpse of “the real Florida,” with wide-open spaces, abundant trails, and opportunities to camp, kayak, and fish. It is home to The Villages—one of the fastest-growing communities in the nation—alongside rural towns steeped in agricultural heritage. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, local festivals, wineries, and cultural events, all while balancing the pressures of growth and affordability. Its proximity to Orlando and Tampa provides access to urban amenities while maintaining a relaxed, nature-centered lifestyle.Together, Lake and Sumter Counties offer a diverse and thriving environment where UWLS plays a critical role in ensuring that all residents—whether in bustling urban centers, rural communities, or retirement villages—have access to resources that promote financial stability, health, education, and resilience. The President &amp; CEO will lead UWLS in harnessing the strengths of these counties while addressing the disparities that challenge nearly 40% of households.Position SummaryThe President &amp; CEO is the chief mobilizer, ambassador, and strategist for UWLS. This leader will inspire trust, build authentic relationships, and drive measurable community impact. Working closely with the Board of Directors, donors, partners, and staff, the President &amp; CEO will expand UWLS’s reach and resources to address pressing local needs.The ideal candidate is a visionary fundraiser, relationship-builder, and board partner who can balance strategic leadership with operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:Community Impact &amp; Relationship Building<ul><li>Serve as the visible face of UWLS, cultivating trust and credibility with donors, volunteers, government leaders, businesses, nonprofits, and residents.</li><li>Build and sustain cross-sector partnerships to advance initiatives in food security, disaster recovery, health equity, youth opportunity, and financial stability.</li><li>Champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in all community engagement efforts.</li></ul>Fundraising &amp; Resource Development<ul><li>Lead fundraising strategy, setting ambitious goals and diversifying revenue streams through campaigns, corporate partnerships, grants, and innovative giving models.</li><li>Personally cultivate and solicit major donors, foundations, and corporate partners.</li><li>Promote a culture of philanthropy across staff and board, ensuring fundraising is a shared responsibility.</li></ul>Board Engagement &amp; Strategic Leadership<ul><li>Partner with the Board of Directors to set vision, strategy, and measurable goals.</li><li>Serve as the principal resource to the Board, ensuring strong governance practices and alignment with UWLS’s mission.</li><li>Provide transparent reporting and ROI analysis of programs, events, and fundraising initiatives.</li><li>Perform other strategic and organizational duties as assigned by the Board of Directors.</li></ul>Organizational Management<ul><li>Build and lead a high-performing, mission-driven team; recruit, develop, and retain top talent.</li><li>Ensure fiscal integrity, budget compliance, and risk mitigation in partnership with the CFO/finance team.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, accountable, and inclusive workplace culture.</li></ul>Candidate Profile<ul><li>Proven fundraiser with a track record of securing significant philanthropic and corporate support.</li><li>Relationship-oriented leader skilled at building authentic connections across diverse communities.</li><li>Board-savvy executive experienced in governance, strategy, and partnership with volunteer leadership.</li><li>Strong communicator with public speaking, media, and advocacy skills.</li><li>Demonstrated success in nonprofit or mission-driven leadership roles, ideally with experience in health, education, financial stability, or disaster recovery.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or equivalent experience preferred.</li><li>Minimum 7–10 years of senior leadership experience.</li></ul>Compensation &amp; BenefitsUnited Way of Lake &amp; Sumter Counties offers a competitive annual salary range of $120,000 to $130,000, determined by factors including the applicant’s knowledge, skills, experience, position, equity, and market. In addition, the comprehensive benefits package includes:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li></ul>There is also an opportunity for a performance-based bonus contingent on organizational and individual performance.Application Process &amp; Recruitment TimelineInterested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and statement of salary preference. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.Projected Timeline (Flexible and Subject to Change):<ul><li>December 8 – January 9: Job Posted (Open Application Period)</li><li>January 8 – January 9: Rolling Prescreening Interviews</li><li>January 12 – January 16: First Round Panel Interviews</li><li>January 19 – January 23: Second Round Panel Interviews</li><li>January 26 – January 30: Final Candidate Selected</li><li>February 2 – February 6: Offer Finalization</li><li>March – Start Date and Onboarding</li></ul>Equal Opportunity EmployerUnited Way of Lake &amp; Sumter Counties 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. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and community members.

President & Chief Executive Officer (President & CEO) - United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties

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 Operations Specialist (Coordinator) is a frontline navigator within the regional system of care. The Specialist works directly with veterans, military servicemembers, and their families to address barriers related to housing, benefits, financial stability, mental health, and access to community resources. This role ensures that every veteran receives coordinated, compassionate, and efficient support through high-quality intake, case navigation, documentation, and collaboration with partner agencies.Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:&nbsp; • Serve as the primary intake coordinator for all veteran service requests across a nine-county region. • Manage daily program operations, including deliverables, deadlines, shared inboxes, voicemail boxes, and referral portals. • Maintain organized, audit-ready administrative systems including digital files, grant folders, SOPs, and documentation logs. • Create and maintain standardized intake forms, workflows, checklists, templates, and resource directories. • Schedule meetings, manage internal calendars, prepare agendas, coordinate logistics, and support cross-sector collaboration. • Draft, format, and distribute professional correspondence such as meeting notes, summaries, and weekly updates. • Support onboarding and orientation of new Veteran Operations Specialists by preparing materials, system access requests, and schedules. • Track, verify, and follow up on required documentation, vendor forms, signatures, and eligibility requirements. • Maintain timely and accurate records in case management systems and ensure documentation meets audit and funder standards. • Compile monthly operational dashboards and perform data analysis to identify trends, guide decision-making, and improve service delivery. • Support narrative and performance reporting for federal, state, and local grants, including multi-source funding streams. • Assist in program finance processes, including documentation, tracking, and verification for vendor payments and grant expenditures. • Participate in cross-department trainings, collaboration efforts, and process improvement initiatives. • Execute additional duties as assigned by the Manager of Mission United.Experience/Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree Preferred</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>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><li>Flexibility to work variable shifts within a hybrid, remote environment.&nbsp; &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>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 Operations Specialist

POSITION SUMMARY Provide individuals with suicide intervention, safety planning, crisis de-escalation, problem solving, brief assessment and appropriate social service referrals within a contact center environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES &amp; ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION An individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:<ul><li>Answer inbound 988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline and 211 information and referral contacts.</li><li>Assess contact’s needs or situation using pertinent questions and the principles of active listening.</li><li>Provide appropriate screenings for specialized programs.</li><li>Access multiple databases for resources and appropriately refer contacts.</li><li>Demonstrate proficiency in using multiple types of contact center software, computer hardware and telephone equipment.</li><li>Maintain accurate data collection on all contacts in the appropriate database.</li><li>Maintain a non-judgmental attitude when interacting with contacts, displaying sensitivity to all cultural backgrounds.</li><li>Advocate for clients within the framework of contact center protocols and procedures when appropriate.</li><li>Maintain acceptable level of contact handling and customer service performance as described by 211 and Crisis Services training standards and performance metrics.</li><li>Maintain client and staff confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA, FIPA, PHI, PII requirements.</li><li>Complete all training for new programs and services related to 211 and Crisis Services when needed.</li><li>Contribute to overall organizational success by performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul> JOB REQUIREMENTS Job requirements include:<ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent required.</li><li>One year of experience in social services, crisis hotline, contact center, or information and referral service preferred.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office required.</li><li>Client management databases or other relational database experience, preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of health and human services desired.</li><li>Ability to effectively assess client needs and show sensitivity to issues presented by contacts.</li><li>Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced contact center.</li><li>Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.</li><li>Must have access to a private, secure, and stable high-speed internet connection.</li><li>Must have access to a quiet, confidential workspace.</li></ul> COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS Communications - Ability to communicate effectively. Business Ethics - Ability to work with integrity and ethics. Judgment - Ability to use sound judgement. Initiative - Ability to take initiative. Teamwork - Ability to work in a team environment. 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. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical demands include:<ul><li>Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often sitting for prolonged periods.</li><li>Constantly communicating with others to exchange information through speaking, hearing, reading, and writing.</li><li>Constantly repeating motions and fine manipulation that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. Ability to type using a keyboard.</li><li>Constant use of standard office equipment such as the telephone and/or headset, copier, and computer.</li><li>Constantly assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.</li><li>Constantly viewing information on a computer screen. &nbsp;</li><li>Occasionally traveling to the office when needed.</li></ul>WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions include:<ul><li>Remote, inside working environment.</li><li>High level of long periods of concentration.</li><li>Constant customer interaction.</li><li>Reliable transportation required.</li></ul> * All hybrid or remote positions with HFUW require the ability to travel to the office with short notice, should this be necessary for equipment needs, events, in-person meetings, etc.Heart of Florida United Way offers a very extensive benefits package for full-time employees that we are very proud to share with you!Medical Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) – on the 1st day and HFUW pays up to 80% of your premium.Company-Paid Benefits – HFUW provides all full-time employees with the opportunity to enroll in short-term &amp; long-term disability insurance, as well as $50,000 in life insurance, all 100% paid by HFUW.401k w/ Company Contribution – not only does your 401k start on the 1st of the month following your start date, but after 1 year of employment and 1000 hours worked, you will receive 5% contribution from HFUW, regardless of your personal contribution to your plan.Paid Time Off – HFUW offers an extensive amount of time off so you can focus on your personal health, family priorities, and work-life balance.&nbsp; Full-time employees start accruing paid time off (5 weeks your 1st year) upon hire, with generous carry over.&nbsp; Telework – depending on the role, most of our positions offer the ability to work from home either part or full-time, saving you valuable time and money!&nbsp; The benefits to many of working from home include time saved on getting lunch prepared for work, no communing times, and saving money on gas and wear-and-tear to your car. &nbsp; Flexible Schedules – our Call Center is a 24/7 operation, offering those who need a more flexible schedule the opportunity to workdays, evenings, or nights, if needed.

 Specialist, 211 & Crisis Services

<h2>Position Summary&nbsp;</h2>The Operations Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient day-to-day operations of the organization. This position oversees administrative systems, facility, and financial processes to support the non-profit’s mission and programs. The Operations Manager ensures operational excellence, compliance with policies, and effective resource management across departments.<h2>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</h2>The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:<ul><li>Oversee daily administrative operations, including office management, vendor relationships and service providers, ensuring compliance with contract terms and annual budget.</li><li>Maintain accurate organizational records, licenses, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Coordinate logistics for meetings, meeting minutes, events, and board activities as needed.</li><li>Oversee office efficiency and appearance by maintaining common areas, equipment maintenance, and supply procurement.</li><li>Manage the relationship with the landlord, working closely with the property manager.</li><li>Manage annual organization accreditations including UWW Membership Renewal, UWW Database 2, Nonprofit First, BBB Wise, and other Federal, State, and local as required.</li><li>Supervision of the front desk Administrative Assistant.</li><li>Coordinate annual commercial insurance renewals in a timely manner.</li><li>Develop and implement operational procedures to improve workflow and reduce costs.</li><li>Work closely with the Senior Vice President of Finance to monitor budgets and financial reports.</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.</li><li>Oversight of incoming and outgoing mail processes, weekly bank deposits and reporting, and managing petty cash.</li><li>Assist, as assigned by management, with the organization’s disaster response efforts.</li><li>Perform other duties as opportunities are presented and/or assigned.</li></ul><h2>Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)</h2><ul><li>Associate degree preferred.</li><li>3-5 years of experience in operations, administration, or related roles (non-profit experience preferred).</li><li>Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with accounting or CRM software.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.</li></ul>

United Way of Palm Beach County

Operations Manager

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;

United Way Broward

United Way of Broward County

Major Gifts Officer

The Vice President of Impact Services provides leadership and overall direction to 211 Northwest Florida and the community impact work of United Way of West Florida. This position is responsible for the planning, development, management and implementation of strategies and investments to help improve programs and services to fulfill UWWF’s Mission, Vision, and Priorities. The VP of Impact Services ensures training curricula, policies, and processes are in place that meet 211, 988, and Veteran Support Line accreditation standards. The VP of Impact Services is a member of the UWWF leadership team, and as such works to further the mission of UWWF and to help the organization become a thriving United Way while achieving community level change.&nbsp;Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:&nbsp;211/988/Veteran Support Line&nbsp;Maintains up to date knowledge and understanding of community resources and works with the Resource/Data Operations Manager to ensure the resource database is updated as needed, and at least once a year.&nbsp;Provides timely and regular reports to the UWWF Board of Directors, funders, United Way of Northwest Florida, United Way Emerald Coast, Inform Florida and other key partners.&nbsp;Ensures training, monitoring and scheduling systems are in place for 211/988 staff and structure.&nbsp;Maintains system for a disaster activation of staff and volunteers. Authorizes overtime as needed. Works with United Way Worldwide and United Way of Florida for help engaging other 211s to take calls when call volume greatly exceeds 211 Northwest Florida’s capacity. &nbsp;The intensity of the disaster may determine working at an alternative location, including the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).&nbsp;Maintains working knowledge of all telephone and call center equipment and software including: &nbsp;VisionLink, other necessary databases, and softphone headsets; and backup administrators of the telephone system.&nbsp;Maintains working knowledge of information and referral software (VisionLink, C.A.N., WebEOC and others).&nbsp;With input from the Center Director, identifies annual equipment and software demands, arranging for upgrades and/or replacements.&nbsp;Ensures 211 maintains website synchronization (VisionLink, Go-Daddy domains, and email accounts for remote access).&nbsp;Strengthens partnerships in the counties where 211 operates.&nbsp;Works with VP of Philanthropy and Communications and CEO to identify additional funding sources for 211.&nbsp;Working with the 211 Center Director, evaluates system for continuous improvement to accelerate the impact and growth of 11.&nbsp;Works with Marketing on strategic messaging for 211.&nbsp;Seeks opportunities to educate the public regarding 211 via oral and written methods.&nbsp;Community Impact&nbsp;Provide leadership, supervision and evaluation to direct reports and monitor their leadership of staff.&nbsp;Research and identify innovative initiatives to benefit Escambia and Santa Rosa counties as it relates to impact services.&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify opportunities for collaboration and partnerships to improve the quality of life of Escambia and Santa Rosa County residents, establishing UWWF’s visibility, involvement and leadership in UWWF’s focus areas of youth opportunity, healthy community, financial security and disaster resilience.&nbsp;Work with the team to manage or oversee community initiatives, such as Healthy Schools Escambia, VITA, and Achieve Escambia, providing strategic direction and coordinating program components.&nbsp;Assist with resource development for community initiatives, including but not limited to foundation, state, and federal grants.&nbsp;Assist in setting vision and priorities and defining outcomes for UWWF’s internal programs&nbsp;Conduct research, gather data, conduct focus groups, and prepare reports on critical community issues and community needs.&nbsp;Identify and monitor key indicators that measure the effectiveness of UWWF’s community impact work.&nbsp;Provide for the analysis and maintenance of data necessary for planning and reporting.&nbsp;Work closely with Resource Development and Marketing teams to ensure consistent messaging, information sharing and collaborative planning that strengthens United Way initiatives. &nbsp;&nbsp;Develop and manage annual department budgets.&nbsp;Community Investment&nbsp;Work with staff to manage and facilitate community investment process.&nbsp;Assist with recruitment and training of community investment volunteers, ensuring representation from a variety of sectors within the community.&nbsp;Ensure a community investment framework that relies on data to support priorities.&nbsp;Oversee &nbsp;training and support to partners to ensure outcomes are met.&nbsp;Assist with evaluation of agency progress towards goals and outcomes.&nbsp;Work with Community Investment Committee and staff to strategically review and revise the community investment process to ensure continuous improvement&nbsp;Certifications:&nbsp;Pass all required FEMA (online) and classes (Incident Command System) Series 100-800 in preparation for functioning at the Emergency Operations Center during a disaster.&nbsp;Obtain/maintain AIRS certification in Information and Referral and Resource Specialist.&nbsp;

United Way of West Florida

United Way of Escambia County

VP of Impact Services

<h2>Position Summary&nbsp;</h2>The Resource Development Manager reports to the Senior Vice President of Resource Development and will play a critical role in the management of United Way of Palm Beach County’s corporate workplace fundraising campaigns.&nbsp; This position will oversee a defined portfolio of corporate relationships to support the total annual workplace revenue goals. Workplace revenue is comprised of employee giving campaigns, workplace-led special events, and corporate gifts. The Resource Development Manager is expected to develop, cultivate, and manage new and existing corporate relationships as part of the overall fundraising strategy.&nbsp;The ideal candidate thrives in a forward-facing role, building relationships and providing excellent customer service.&nbsp;This position will work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders as well as work externally with a defined segment of corporate industries to aid in their corporate social responsibility initiatives. This position serves as a key participant of the Campaign Cabinet to support new business and re-engagement business strategies.&nbsp;The Resource Development Manager is essential to the success of United Way of Palm Beach County’s financial commitment to the community to strategically address the most critical needs and create systemic change through helping youth succeed, stabilizing families, and empowering healthy lives.<h2>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</h2>The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:<ul><li>Manage large portfolio of assigned corporate accounts to aid in the planning and execution of corporate “workplace” giving initiatives</li><li>Increase investment in United Way by expanding and diversifying resource development efforts in workplace campaigns with the support of the Campaign Cabinet</li><li>Make presentations and represent United Way of Palm Beach County in the community at local events and workplace campaign kick-offs&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that accurate, up-to-date information is maintained in the database for assigned portfolio of accounts</li><li>Work in collaboration with full development team to ensure corporate partners are educated and aware of all affinity group engagement opportunities for their employees</li><li>Ability to build consensus and facilitate collaboration and productive relationships with diverse individuals, groups, organizations, and community</li><li>Work closely in partnership with finance and pledge processing for the pledge reconciliation process to help ensure UW is in receipt of full giving amounts</li><li>Manage and monitor progress and results for all assigned accounts</li><li>Work in partnership with assigned temporary campaign staff by participating in the training, support, motivation, problem solving and assessment of assigned accounts</li><li>Collaborate with marketing to develop content for fundraising needs including year-round menu of giving opportunities and other seasonal corporate engagement materials</li><li>Represent UWPBC at public speaking engagements with local businesses and events&nbsp;</li><li>Assist, as assigned by management, with the organization’s disaster response efforts</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul><h2>Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)</h2><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree with 1-3 years of experience in the field of sales and/or fundraising, or a minimum of 4 years’ experience in fundraising.&nbsp;</li><li>Must have strong writing skills and be proficient in Word, Excel, and database management</li><li>Ability to manage multiple demands; results oriented and ability to work quickly and accurately&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in working with Boards and volunteers a plus; extremely tactful and diplomatic in dealing with confidential concerns</li><li>Ability to solve problems independently, effectively, and creatively</li><li>Works well with people and engenders trust and confidence from fellow staff and volunteers</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of and commitment to CRM (customer relationship management)</li></ul>

Resource Development Manager

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

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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