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Organizational SummaryFor more than a century, United Way of Central Iowa (UWCI) has played a unique role in bringing together people and organizations from every corner of central Iowa to create and implement initiatives that address the community's most pressing needs. UWCI has purposely leaned into its expertise and has sought out the expertise of others in the community to ensure lasting impact. Growth and adaptation plus tried-and-true strategies are helping the organization to dig deep and foster an equitable, engaged, and empowered community.&nbsp;Today, UWCI has 53 employees and approximately $35 million in net assets and is dedicated to authentically engaging nonprofits, businesses, elected officials, community leaders, and those with lived experiences to collaborate and implement long-lasting solutions. UWCI remains committed to building upon its work to eliminate barriers and challenges for all central Iowans. Our overall strategy – United to Thrive – creates an imperative that all individuals in the community should not just survive but thrive. The United to Thrive five focus areas include Essential Needs, Early Childhood Success, Education Success, Economic Opportunity, and Health and Well-Being. See the link above for more information about our organization.Position Summary:The Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) supports and advances United Way’s mission of improving lives by overseeing all aspects of UWCI’s resource development strategy and initiatives that align with and sustain the organization’s strategy of United to Thrive. This includes oversight of resource development, strategic communications and volunteer engagement.&nbsp;A key accountability of the CAO is creating new resource streams and initiatives such as grants, planned giving, endowment and in-kind gifts, and year-round engagement to maintain superior donor relationships and meet measurable revenue goals. This position has responsibility for the oversight of all organizational marketing and public relations operations and initiatives that have a meaningful and compelling impact to broaden community support and advance the organization’s goals and mission. This role will also advance equity in all areas of work and foster an understanding of equity among staff, programs and initiatives related to donor relations, volunteer engagement and strategic communications.Reporting directly to the UWCI President, this position leads a staff of 18 employees in the Advancement Department including five direct reports. The CAO is a member of the organization’s senior leadership team and the strategic planning team. UWCI is a volunteer-driven organization, and the CAO will work closely with key volunteers by engaging the Advancement, Volunteer Engagement and Strategic Communications cabinets to advance the organization’s work.&nbsp;Essential Accountabilities:&nbsp; &nbsp;<ul><li>Identifies, develops and implements both short-term and long-term resource development and marketing strategies for UWCI in partnership with the President and volunteer leadership, which are consistent with the mission, strategic goals, and community impact plan objectives of the organization.</li><li>Develops and implements a comprehensive marketing strategy to strengthen and broaden local public awareness, donor affinity, and message effectiveness in partnership with the Strategic Communications team. Collaborates with other senior management members on strategies/initiatives to increase revenue and UW presence through expansion into new services or market segments.&nbsp;</li><li>Develops and maintains a staff structure that is capable of executing as a high performing team.</li><li>Leads and manages staff to ensure donor relationship management plans are aligned with resource development strategies and goals. This includes championing the UWCI performance management culture, ensuring appropriate leadership, development planning, and other supports for the staff.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Identifies, develops and implements operational efficiencies that support UWCI’s branding efforts and customer relationships that include may include eWay (pledge processing tool), maximizing Andar features (organizational data base) and year-round relationship building with companies.</li><li>Develops and cultivates relationships with a diverse pool of key volunteers, business leaders, individual major donors, foundation program officers and corporate contribution officers. Ensures the development and effective management of an adequate and diverse pool of effective volunteers for the resource development function.&nbsp;</li><li>Keeps abreast of current economic, political, legislative, technical or general business trends that may affect UWCI and key relationships.&nbsp;Recommends appropriate response (strategy revision, internal support processes, etc.).&nbsp;</li><li>Evaluates and refines existing recognition programs, fundraising policies and guidelines.&nbsp;</li><li>Evaluates and refines the information strategies, procedures and systems for resource development reporting, and for internal services including contribution processing, acknowledgements, tracking, and data mining.&nbsp; Continually evaluate resources to insure capacity to support growth of the organization.</li><li>Helps promote a cooperative spirit within the organization, as well as externally through the regional association and throughout the UWW national network.&nbsp;</li><li>Participates with the President and other management staff in providing a visible, strong, leadership presence across the organization, and as a member of the senior team.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Participates in the organization’s budget planning process, and provide appropriate oversight to the department budget.&nbsp;</li></ul>

United Way of Central Iowa

Chief Advancement Officer 

United Way of El Paso County is committed to improving the lives and futures of all people in the 
community. We bring together expertise, funding and volunteer support to positively impact 
education, health, basic needs, and financial stability. In partnership with others, we work to 
eliminate inequities experienced by diverse populations so that all people have a safe, healthy 
home environment, achieve their educational potential, and increase their financial stability. We 
commit to building bridges across cultural, racial, religious, and economic boundaries. 

POSITION: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 
 
REPORTS TO: President and CEO 
 
PURPOSE: The Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer (SVP/COO) supports the 

mission of United Way of El Paso County (UWEPC) by leading a team of 
passionate and committed individuals to develop and sustain deep redesign of its 
strategy and operations. 

 
The SVP/COO will lead operations, assisting the CEO in governance and 
corporate administrative matters, including business/strategic planning and 
organizational change efforts. The SVP/COO will provide supervision and 
oversight to staff teams and departments, in addition to representing the 
organization in the CEO’s absence in public meetings, events and with volunteers 
and other stakeholders to further United Way’s interests. 

 
 
POSITION OVERVIEW: 

Demonstrate ability to think strategically about the unique role, approaches and contributions of 
United Way of El Paso County. 

Ability to develop and implement United Way’s overall business/organizational strategy, 
integrating the functional areas into highly effective community impact response to critical 
community needs. 

Have extensive experience in leading high-performing teams (volunteers and staff) in the design 
and delivery of results-based, high-profile, large-scale initiatives, programs and advocacy/public 
policy efforts. 
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Provide leadership and management to a high-performing team of volunteers, staff and 
community members by clarifying priorities, creating and monitoring progress towards 
organizational and individual goals. Working closely with the CEO and Board, direct the 
cultivation, solicitation, execution, and stewardship of UWEPC’s resources. 
 
Philanthropy and Engagement 

ï· Assist the implementation of corporate partnerships and their employees through new 
engagement opportunities, existing initiatives and lead the change management process 
for a successful philanthropy transformation. 


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ï· Assist to engage leadership, Board, and external champions to identify, connect with, and 
secure new mutually beneficial partnerships across a variety of industries and sectors. 

ï· Invest time and focus in helping to develop and implement new norms for utilizing our 
CRM for managing portfolio and account activity, donor outreach, donor research, 
employee engagement, event attendance, communications, etc. 

ï· Oversee Engagement (Marketing &amp; Communications); produce compelling digital and 
printed corporate giving assets to promote our work, elevate our existing partners, and 
demonstrate the impact of corporate partnership investments 

ï· Consult with other United Way markets on best practices and innovations in corporate 
giving. 

ï· Attend and participate in community events to strengthen United Way's presence and 
establish and grow relationships. 
 

Administrative/Operations Functions 

ï· Oversight of Human Resources functions, including establishing staff benefits and policies 
designed for attracting and retaining qualified staff. 

ï· Manage, coach, and develop staff leaders. 

ï· Perform duties in accordance with UWEPC policies and procedures 

ï· Manage department budget and expenses including planning and management of budget 
line items for specific outcomes. 

ï· Direct and manage employees, interns, consultants, and volunteers. 

ï· Ensure staff work plans meet organizational goals and objectives. 

ï· Counsel and assist staff in professional growth and development within UWEPC and the 
community. Conduct timely performance evaluations. 

ï· Serve as general resource to all staff, facilitate internal committees as requested. 

ï· Implement the goals and objectives of the Board-approved Strategic Plan and on a regular 
basis, present results and challenges to board and senior staff. 
 

Budgeting and Risk Management 

ï· Assist in establishing an annual budget plan. 

ï· Evaluate budget reports vs. actual results and recommend corrective action as required. 

ï· Oversee the contract approval process to ensure contractual terms and cost effectiveness. 

ï· Participate in the financial internal control system as required. 

ï· Manage progress towards revenue goals throughout the year, providing monthly 
projections against goal, with a strong emphasis on understanding and follow-up of 
revenue projected. 

ï· Ensure accurate and detailed donor and account records in order to analyze deployment 
of resources against objectives; assign relationship management responsibilities 
throughout the Corporate Partnerships team; assess and evaluate areas of responsibility 
and adjust resources across all industries and portfolios as needed to drive increased 
investments and engagement. 
 

Community Impact 


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ï· Provide leadership over the development of community-wide goals, and implement a 
strategic and cohesive plan for impact to make progress on these goals, all based on an 
understanding of community needs, an awareness of community resources, and a 
knowledge of local and national best practice strategies (financial, advocacy, volunteer, 
other). 

ï· Leverage and align UWEPC’s unique strengths and abilities to support the strategies by 
engaging in relationships and partnerships, and measuring results. 

ï· Oversee community information assets and needs, and direct initiatives to address 
development and dissemination of information related to health and human services. 

ï· Work with board and staff to identify and recruit a diverse and dynamic group of business, 
academic and community change leaders to support UWEPC’s Community Impact 
agenda. 

ï· Oversee collection and tracking of key data points related to United Way’s areas of 
strategic focus. 

ï· Provide leadership over the development of direct systems and structures for the 
investment of the (UWEPC) Community Impact Fund and other small funds. 

ï· Provide leadership and direction in the design and implementation of integrated strategies 
that deliver results on United Way’s Community Impact Agenda. 

 
Public Policy &amp; Advocacy 

ï· Provide leadership, strategy, planning, coordination and implementation of public policy 
agenda/initiatives, including stakeholder, i.e., Board of Directors, Community Impact 
Committees, funded agencies, etc., participation. 
 

SKILLS AND COMPENTENCIES: 

Interpersonal Skills 

ï· Experience working in collaborative environments and cross functionally to achieve goals. 

ï· Strong project management, process improvement, or other applicable experience. 

ï· Strong analytical skills using data to support decisions. 

ï· Problem-solver and self-starter who initiates solutions; collaborates and negotiates 
effectively with team members, partners, and stakeholders. Strong ability to distill and 
communicate complex issues and concepts to others. 

ï· Strong communicator focused on building relationships and leveraging partnerships to 
advance priorities and initiatives. 

ï· Personal attributes of honesty, integrity, professional behavior, tact, sense of urgency, and 
sense of humor. 
 

Computer Skills 

Excellent computer skills with knowledge of MS Office applications (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, 
Excel); knowledge of social media and website management platforms i.e. Facebook, Twitter, 
Snapchat, Instagram, Wix; Strong knowledge of virtual meeting platforms i.e. Zoom, GoTo 
Meeting, Facebook Live, Microsoft Teams; knowledge of case management software and 
workflow. 


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Core Competencies for all UWEPC Staff 

ï· Mission Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to the mission to create real social change 
that leads to better lives and healthier communities. This drives their performance and 
professional motivations. 

ï· Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before processes and is astute in 
cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 

ï· Collaborator: Understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and 
can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement 

ï· Results Driven: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good: 
creating, resourcing, scaling and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad 
investment and impact 

ï· Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and 
protecting the reputation and results of the greater network. 


Minimum Qualifications-- Experience/Position Requirements 

Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, social sciences, non-profit management, or 
related field with ten (10) years of senior leadership/management experience or MBA/advanced 
degree with seven (7) years of senior leadership/management experience. 
 
Broad based business background with knowledge and experience in organizational 
development, continuous quality improvement, and business compliance requirements, 
preferably with background in each of the managed functions. Demonstrated executive and 
administrative capability including organizational development and change management 
experience. 
 
Analytical and decision-making skills and an ability to anticipate and develop appropriate 
recommendations consistent with the desired work environment. Leadership, strategic vision and 
big picture perspective. 
 
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to create the internal 
communication systems needed to engage and build staff ownership of the organization’s goals 
and objectives at all levels of the organization. Business perceptive and creative, innovative, 
critical, and forward-thinking skills. 
 
Ability to assume a leadership role while establishing effective working relationships with a broad 
cross-section of staff and volunteers in a culturally sensitive and respectful manner. 
 
Previous volunteer and/or work experience in both the for-profit and non-profit sectors is 
desirable. 
 
Must be able to work a flexible schedule with the possibility of early morning, evening, and 
weekend work. 
 
Must pass a background check. 
 
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an 
employee. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to 
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required to sit, 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 and occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds. 
 
The employee may occasionally travel using personal vehicle and/or work outside normal office 
environment. Must possess a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and daily access to 
reliable vehicle. 
 
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being 
performed by the individual in this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all 
duties, responsibilities, and skills required of the position. Duties, responsibilities and activities 
may change at any time with or without notice. 
 
Job Classification: Exempt Salary: $80,000- $100,000 
 
This is a full time exempt position with competitive Benefits (Health, Dental, Life Insurance and 
Retirement Contributions). 
 
The United Way of El Paso County is an equal opportunity employer. We champion diversity, 
equity, and inclusion. We take action to ensure equal opportunity and all candidates are 
considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, 
gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other 
legally protected status.

United Way of El Paso County

Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer

ABOUT UNITED WAYS OF CALIFORNIAOur Mission and Vision:United Ways of California’s (UWCA) mission is to improve health, education, and financial stability for low-income children and families by enhancing and coordinating the community impact and advocacy work of California’s United Ways. We imagine an equitable California where every individual has the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.Why You Should Join Our Team:The work that we do at United Ways of California is dedicated to removing systemic barriers and fostering inclusivity through diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our goal is to promote belonging, job satisfaction, and overall well-being. If you believe that everyone deserves opportunities to live a good life and are excited about the opportunity to work together to advocate for the expansion of policies and programs that support our three foundational pillars of education, health, and financial empowerment, then join us to build a better, thriving California.This is more than an accounting role – it’s an opportunity to influence financial strategy at a mission-driven organization making an impact in California and beyond. You will join a collaborative team that values accuracy, innovation, and a deep commitment to the communities we serve.ABOUT THE POSITIONReporting to the President &amp; CEO, the Controller will lead the accounting and financial operations at UWCA. The Controller will oversee all aspects of accounting, grant management, and financial compliance, while serving as a key advisor to leadership and the Board of Directors.As a core function, the Controller will leverage technology to improve financial analysis, reporting, and decision-making across the organization with the upgraded financial systems that UWCA has invested in.&nbsp;ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESLeadership and Strategy<ul><li>Partner with the CEO and leadership team in shaping financial policy and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide timely financial insights to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Communicate regularly with the Chair of the Audit Committee of the Board.</li></ul>Accounting and Compliance<ul><li>Lead day-to-day operations of the accounting department.</li><li>Oversee monthly and annual closes, ensuring timely and accurate financials in compliance with US GAAP.</li><li>Ensure proper revenue recognition for both government and foundation grants.</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures and internal controls.</li><li>Manage external audits and coordinate tax filings with external advisors.</li></ul>Team Development<ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a lean, high-performing accounting team (AP, GL, etc.)</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>Operational Oversight<ul><li>Oversee credit card program, travel and expense reimbursements, and enforce policy compliance.</li><li>Monitor balance sheet reconciliations, resolving issues proactively.</li><li>Ensure appropriate organizational insurance coverage.</li><li>Track and report on grant commitments, implementing process improvements as needed.</li></ul>Technology and Systems<ul><li>Leverage Sage Intacct and Martus Budgeting to enhance reporting and dashboarding.</li><li>Collaborate with IT consultants on financial system implementations and upgrades.</li><li>Ensure integrity of financial data across platforms.</li></ul>Special Projects<ul><li>Conduct ad hoc analysis, prepare reports, and support organizational initiatives.</li></ul>ORGANIZATIONAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Work collaboratively with leadership and program teams to ensure financial strategies and practices align with organizational priorities and long-term goals.</li><li>Partner with cross-departmental staff to provide financial guidance and support that strengthens decision-making across programs and operations.</li><li>Share financial outcomes and insights with the organization, including preparing reports for leadership, grant compliance, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Contribute financial expertise, ideas, and strategies to enhance organizational effectiveness, build team capacity, and improve overall operations.</li><li>Participate in cross-functional meetings, trainings, and planning sessions, offering a financial perspective to advance organizational objectives.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred.</li><li>10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role within a mid-to-large non-profit.</li><li>Proven success in managing grants (government and foundation) and ensuring compliance.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong knowledge of non-profit accounting and GAAP.</li><li>Experience building and leading small, high-performing teams.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office but especially Excel (PivotTables, LOOKUP functions, data analysis).</li><li>Experience using Sage Intacct strongly preferred and Martus Budgeting a big plus.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong analytical, decision-making, and communication skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, hands on and adaptable to a dynamic environment.</li></ul>SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Extensive knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting, with proven experience preparing accurate financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Strong strategic planning and analytical skills, with the ability to develop financial strategies that support organizational goals and drive business performance.</li><li>Proven project management skills, including the ability to lead complex financial initiatives, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities efficiently.</li><li>Experience leading and supervising finance and accounting teams, providing coaching, mentoring, and professional development to staff.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with executive leadership, board members, auditors, and external partners.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently in a virtual environment, exercise sound judgment, and implement creative solutions to complex financial challenges.</li><li>High level of proficiency in financial systems, ERP platforms, spreadsheet modeling, and reporting tools, with the ability to leverage technology to improve financial processes and controls.</li></ul>OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES<ul><li>Strong ethical backbone, willingness to make extra effort to do the right thing.</li><li>Ability to travel periodically for in-person meetings, if necessary (reimbursements for travel costs provided).</li></ul>LOCATIONUnited Ways of California operates as a fully virtual organization. The Controller position can be based anywhere nationwide.&nbsp;COMPENSATION AND BENEFITSMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401k Retirement Plan, Vacation LeaveStarting Salary Range: $90,000 - $105,000&nbsp;Salary is commensurate with education and experience.TO APPLYSubmit a signed cover letter and resume describing your qualifications, experience, and what inspires you to join our mission, and send it to:Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@unitedwaysca.org" target="_blank">HR@unitedwaysca.org</a> (Word or .PDF format only)Deadline to Apply: November 26, 2025&nbsp;United Ways of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.We do not discriminate or tolerate harassment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, pay, promotion, benefits, and termination.

United Ways of California

Controller

POSITION SUMMARY(Eligible for Hybrid/ 4 days in office, 1 day remote - Alexandria, VA)A true self-starter, UWW’s Executive Assistant to the President &amp; CEO engagements, directly manages and owns scheduling, travel support, content creation, and relationship management for our President &amp; Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). This experienced, seasoned professional must be &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; adept at anticipating needs and initiating actions as issues arise and priorities shift. &nbsp;Our successful incumbent will be an agile, high-energy professional. They will bring exemplary organizational skills, near flawless attention to detail, the poise and discretion necessary to manage relationships at the highest level, and the agility and flexibility required to manage the affairs of a CEO with an extremely high volume of internal and external priorities.&nbsp;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITIONAn individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:<ul><li>Manage high-level relationships with a range of UWW stakeholders, to include United Way Network volunteers, and executives; national and worldwide nonprofit and corporate senior executives; high-level partners and donors, and UWW Board members; own the resolution of requests for and from the CEO as they relate to the CEO’s time, positioning, and participation in various events, meetings, and trips.</li><li>Develop and maintain protocols and processes for engaging CEO and securing appointments.</li><li>Proactively oversee the strategic use of the CEO’s time, seeking to maximize time directed toward activities aligned with the CEO’s priorities and vision, and identifying potential opportunities for reframing or delegation of other inquiries.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify and collaborate with content managers, producing and/or compiling final preparation/briefing materials for CEO.</li><li>Ensure that all materials needed in preparation for a meeting or other engagement meet the standards for use by the CEO, often requiring editing of and working with staff on meeting objectives and requirements.</li><li>Coordinate in detail the travel and logistical arrangements for all of the CEO’s meetings and conferences. Research and reserve all travel arrangements including ground and air, secure all travel documents (visas, passports, etc.), and maintain vigilant availability to address / resolve travel issues or accommodate unplanned changes.</li><li>Provide support to the CEO while on travel and limited support for staff traveling with CEO, to include logistical coordination and continual communication in real/appropriate time. May require travel on a case-by-case basis.</li><li>Make recommendations to solve highly complex problems requiring research and information from multiple sources or advanced knowledge, in a thorough and timely manner. Such problem solving requires analysis and interpretation of widely varying situations, referencing a variety of policies, precedents, and past practices, and the creativity necessary to reach resolution through unique approaches. Achieve resolution through unique approaches and/or.</li><li>Exercise discretion, integrity, and poise in dealing with a range of confidential or sensitive issues.&nbsp;</li><li>Plan and/or project manage events that involve the CEO. This may require working with staff from various departments to develop the structure and execution of events in addition to the involvement of the CEO.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with the Communications staff within the Executive Office, and other staff across the organization, to ensure the development of such content as speeches, presentations, talking points, briefing documents, and other communications, to meet the objectives of the CEO’s engagements. This requires an understanding of the goals of meetings and/or events and may necessitate independent research and content development to prepare the CEO for their role.</li><li>Manage Executive Office operating remotely at national United Way conventions, to include providing support for attending Board members as needed.</li><li>Participate in regular Executive Office Meetings; maintain updated trackers and folders and maintain superb organization of pending requests for the CEO’s time.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrate a clear and professional communication style both in written and verbal form.&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements include:<ul><li>High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree preferred.</li><li>Ten&nbsp;years of advanced level administrative experience in a similar role, including experience directly managing the calendar and travel needs of a senior executive.</li><li>Strong skills in Microsoft Office suite, computer, and Internet research skills.</li><li>Flexibility, excellent interpersonal skills, project coordination experience, and the ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff, as well as outside clients and vendors.&nbsp;</li><li>Sensitivity to confidential matters required.&nbsp;</li><li>Attention to detail is essential.&nbsp;</li><li>The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills (written and verbal), and a clear ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Ability to be responsive after hours (depending on the CEO’s travel).&nbsp;</li></ul>This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.SALARY STATEMENTThe budgeted lifespan salary range for this position is currently $130,000 to $140,000 per year. &nbsp;Salary is determined by several factors including applicant’s knowledge, ­­­skills, experience, position, equity, and market.ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEUnited Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you.United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">recruitment@uww.unitedway.org</a> and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.We are a charter member of Employers of National Service and encourage AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni to apply.United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more.

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