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The OpportunityUnited Way of New York State (UWNYS) seeks an innovative leader to serve as its next President &amp; CEO to shape the future of the network and increase collective impact across the State. Founded in 1975 to bring together local United Ways to have a voice in state policy, the network is at an exciting turning point and evolving to a Thriving United Way model to build upon local expertise and leverage the power of a statewide network to help improve the lives of all New Yorkers. &nbsp;The next President &amp; CEO, in partnership with network members and the Board, will define, shape and support a new strategic vision for the organization. The successful candidate will come with a growth mindset with proven progressive leadership experience, excellent track record in government and philanthropic fundraising, advocacy, and strong communication and networking skills. In June 2024, the UWNYS network completed an organizational visioning process and identified 3 key priority areas for UWNYS: Fundraising, Visibility, and Advocacy. The next President &amp; CEO will position the network as the “go-to” for local solutions and promote the power of the network, expand financial support from government and other sources, influence public policy, develop and manage statewide initiatives, including 211 and ALICE, that support the needs of local United Ways and the constituencies they serve. The next CEO must demonstrate a passion for United Way and be able to engage its membership and other stakeholders to advance the mission through collaboration, professional contacts and strategic communications.About United Way of New York State (UWNYS)Founded in 1975, UWNYS is a statewide advocacy and professional association representing 33 local United Ways across the state with a mission to strengthen the capacity of United Ways to be leaders in achieving results that improve the lives of all New Yorkers. UWNYS is composed of its United Way membership and the 211 networks, with combined annual revenue of $3M and two full-time and two part-time staff. The organization is funded primarily by membership dues from local United Ways and State grants.&nbsp;Essential Duties &amp; ResponsibilitiesNetwork Leadership, Visibility &amp; Support<ul><li>Provide leadership for the UWNYS network by shaping a strategic vision, operational plan, structure and network alignment to achieve the mission &nbsp;</li><li>Serve as a collaborative and guiding force in unifying the United Way system in New York State that leverages the strengths of local United Ways and connects member organizations at the regional and state levels for the greater benefit of all New Yorkers.</li><li>Identify and champion statewide opportunities or the network to increase resources, mission, and visibility of the strength of the network&nbsp;</li><li>Identify needs and support local United Ways with professional tools, guidance, and opportunities – including, but not limited to, hosting professional learning circles, identifying operational cost savings, shared services, and partnership opportunities, managing change, promoting diversity and inclusion, fundraising, and advocacy.&nbsp;</li><li>Foster partnerships and collaborations with local government agencies, nonprofits, healthcare providers, and community organizations to streamline service delivery and ensure that 211 is well integrated into the local social service ecosystem.</li><li>Partner with United Way Worldwide (UWW) to elevate the New York State network for new opportunities, identifying best-in-class learning from across the globe, and supporting the evolution to a Thriving United Way model. Represent NYS with UWW state association leadership.</li><li>Elevate the impact of the United Way and 211 networks through increased visibility, communication, and strategic opportunities. &nbsp;</li></ul>Government Relations &amp; Advocacy&nbsp;<ul><li>Serves as the designated spokesperson for UWNYS in communicating with state and federal government officials, press and public at large on network and statewide issues.</li><li>Provide leadership for the development and execution of a public policy agenda to strengthen and support the mission of UWNYS and local United Ways, and the public policy goals of key partners including state and local governments, business, labor and human service agencies.</li></ul>Resource Development &amp; Fundraising&nbsp;<ul><li>Identify public initiatives and funding opportunities for UWNYS and local United Ways to achieve mission. Train and support local United Ways to engage at the state and Federal level.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage grant applications on behalf of the shared network as identified</li><li>Coordinate statewide fundraising and advocacy efforts to support the UWNYS and key statewide initiatives, including the 211 system and ALICE.</li></ul>Board of Directors, Volunteer, and Staff Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Support the Board and committee chairs to develop and implement strategic and operational plans that advance the mission of UWNYS and 211.</li><li>Develop and support the volunteer committees of the network and structure to accomplish the goals and objectives of the organization.</li><li>Oversee the staff of the UWNYS organization, direct and manage staff responsibilities.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversight and support of Board committees, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance</li></ul>Experience, Skills &amp; Competencies&nbsp;<ul><li>Growth and opportunity driven, strategic thinker with sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment, strong operational skills</li><li>Exemplary non-profit and government relations experience</li><li>Solid knowledge of the state legislative process and ability to navigate the political, economic, and social environments that impact public policy decision making.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Collaborative and creative management style, trustworthy and demonstrates high ethical standards&nbsp;</li><li>Experienced negotiator and facilitator, able to bring people together regardless of differing needs and viewpoints to pursue the common good for network goals, public policy and legislation.</li><li>Well-organized and self-directed, able to think independently and find opportunities&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent written &amp; verbal communication skills, proven ability to strategically utilize social media &amp; technology; able to deliver persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics</li><li>Master’s degree preferred. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; and ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Consistently demonstrates the values and mission of United Way&nbsp;</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned&nbsp;</li></ul>Compensation and BenefitsReports to: Board Chair and Board of Directors&nbsp;Location: This position is required to have a significant presence in the Capital Region of New York State most of the year. New York residency is required.&nbsp;Local travel required: Out-of-town travel occasionally required; ability and willingness to travel around the state to understand the challenges and opportunities of local United Ways, national conferences and trainings.&nbsp;FLSA Classification: ExemptSalary Range: $120K -$150K based on experience, plus excellent benefits package.Start Date:&nbsp;As soon as possible.To apply, please forward a cover letter and resume to Jackie Gordon &nbsp;(<a href="mailto:jackie.gordon@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">jackie.gordon@uww.unitedway.org</a>) by January 15, 2025. (No phone inquiries please)This job description lists only the responsibilities and qualifications deemed essential to the position in support of the ADA. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. United Way of New York State is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This policy prohibits discrimination based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran status, or status as a member of any other protected group or activity.&nbsp; &nbsp;

President & Chief Executive Officer

Job Summary:&nbsp;The Advancement Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Advancement Team in increasing donor acquisition and decreasing donor attrition through database management, individual and corporate donor acknowledgment, assisting with donor relations development, and processing donations. &nbsp;The Advancement Coordinator will help the Department’s efforts to build and cultivate relationships with public and private organizations, foundations, and individuals for philanthropic support of United Way’s vision, mission, services, and programs.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Reporting to the Sr. Director of Advancement, this position requires a high degree of attention to detail, initiative, and follow through skills to be successful and get the job done. &nbsp;All United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona (UWTSA) programs and strategies work toward eliminating racial, ethnic, and socio-economic disparities for an educated, thriving, and equitable community. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wage/Salary Range: $20.67hr - $22.11/hr. ($43,000-$46,000 annually)&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; United Way offers competitive wages and a generous benefits packet with employer contributions for full time employees including medical, dental, 401K, HRA, PTO, 11 paid holidays, and opportunities for educational and professional development. For more information about our organization, see <a href="http://www.unitedwaytucson.org" target="_blank">www.unitedwaytucson.org</a>.Position Duties:&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Manage CRM database, generating leads and reports, and ensuring accuracy and timeliness of account data. Provide accurate reports and meet project deadlines. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Working with the Director of Philanthropy to execute recognition strategies for donor accounts, affinity groups, and volunteers. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provides support to mail campaigns from beginning to end, taking initiative to achieve timely acknowledgements with current donors and appropriate contact with prospective donors. This includes being the Post Office liaison. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support the Advancement Team, including Annual Campaigns and Community &amp; Engagement, through picking up donations and dropping off campaign materials to various donors and prospects. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provides administrative support to the team including writing handwritten thank you cards, mailing different levels of Welcome Packets, data cleanup, verifying pledges have been paid, and donor research. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure requests for information from internal staff, donors, volunteers, and others are responded to in a positive and timely manner. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Generate donor invoices and acknowledgements, satisfy donor requirements, and meet deadlines. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provides support for monitoring and maintaining Donor Advised Funds in the CRM database and corresponding donor stewardship tasks such as acknowledgement letters, confirmation of contributions, updated account information to donors, etc. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide excellent customer/donor service, ensuring requests for information from internal staff, donors, volunteers, and others are responded to in a positive and timely manner.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Become proficient at CRM database, with ability to utilize data to create reports and mailing lists. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist Advancement team to coordinate activities, schedules, and other administrative tasks, as needed. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist Directors with the creation and tracking of purchase orders and expenditure reports. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Order and maintain supplies and equipment for use in presentations and various other functions. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Perform duties in accordance with UWTSA policies and procedures such as attending staff meetings, completing accurate and timely timesheets and expense reports, rotating as a receptionist, covering switchboard, and faxing documents, as assigned.Other duties as assignedQualifications, Skills, and Abilities •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Associate degree in business management, Project Management, or closely related field or a combination of education, training and experience may be considered. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Two or more years of experience in customer service or related support role. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;High-quality customer service, problem solving, conflict resolution, decision-making, leadership, team building, and time management skills. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Demonstrated skills using Google and Windows-based software, including Internet browsers, e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Attention to detail, ability to multi-task. Must possess the highest-level of organization skills and the ability to work independently and take initiative.&nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Demonstrated ability to research and access information about donors, foundations, corporations, and other funding opportunities. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to tactfully handle stressful situations, negotiate and resolve conflicts, maintain confidentiality and to respect and observe organizational protocol. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;During specific times of the year, the employee is required to visit a variety of direct service settings across the community. &nbsp;Additional mobility is required during this activity. &nbsp; •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Must possess a valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, daily access to reliable vehicle and able to occasionally lift to 25 pounds.POLICY STATEMENT The United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona is an equal opportunity employer. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion. We take action to ensure equal opportunity and all candidates are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. &nbsp;

United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona

Advancement Coordinator 

<h4 id="h-employment-and-careers">WORK UNITED</h4> <h2> Facilities Technician </h2> <dl> <dt> Job Title </dt> <dd> Facilities Technician </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt> Job ID </dt> <dd> 27742188 </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt> Location </dt> <dd> Orlando, FL, 32804&nbsp; </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt> Other Location </dt> </dl> <dl> <dt> Description </dt> <dd> POSITION SUMMARY Oversee the Heart of Florida United Way building, ensuring its cleanliness, maintenance, and safety while maintaining compliance with all applicable building and safety codes.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>Oversee and manage all building maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance schedule, encompassing tenant-leased spaces, common areas, parking lots, grounds, and both the interior and exterior of the building.</li> 	<li>Conduct routine janitorial tasks to ensure the cleanliness and upkeep of common areas and restrooms throughout the day as needed.</li> 	<li>Oversee the operation, maintenance, and access of all building-related equipment and security technology.</li> 	<li>Foster and maintain strong relationships with outside vendors to keep contracts up-to-date, secure competitive pricing, and ensure services are delivered as per contract terms.</li> 	<li>Answer and coordinate inbound communications related to the facility.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Process the intake of maintenance requests.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure building safety and improve overall presentation.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Conduct research, troubleshoot issues, coordinate efforts, and implement solutions to address facility needs and safety hazards.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Address after-hour and emergency calls promptly, ensuring swift responses to maintenance and security issues.</li> 	<li>Ensure compliance with safety regulations (fire, OSHA, etc.).</li> 	<li>Maintain and update the building manual, ensuring appropriate staff are informed and trained on the content.</li> 	<li>Process vendor payments and work closely with HFUW’s Finance team to ensure that all payment requests are processed accurately and timely.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Support with occasional offsite and onsite events and meetings (room setup and cleanup).</li> 	<li>Develop expertise in maintenance requirements, including electrical systems, plumbing, irrigation, HVAC, and common repair tasks.</li> 	<li>Distribute copy paper to various stations throughout the building, ensuring all areas are adequately stocked.</li> 	<li>Research, order, track and receive building inventory, supplies, and equipment.</li> 	<li>Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of the company van, ensuring it remains in optimal working condition.</li> 	<li>Manage resources effectively within budgetary constraints.</li> 	<li>Maintain client and staff confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA, FIPA, PHI, PII requirements.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Assist HFUW response in times of emergency and/or disasters.</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>Valid Driver License required.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Three to five years of building maintenance experience required.&nbsp; Commercial building experience preferred.</li> 	<li>Experience with HVAC, electrical work, plumbing and/or construction preferred.</li> 	<li>Advanced knowledge of safety standards and reporting requirements required.</li> 	<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Customer service skills and experience required.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Attention to detail and accuracy.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.</li> 	<li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</li> 	<li>Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with strong listening abilities.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Ability to utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Ability to utilize organizational skills effectively.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Must demonstrate a strong work ethic and uphold high levels of professionalism.</li> 	<li>Must possess and maintain an up-to-date mobile device to ensure access to necessary applications and systems.</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, or standing 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.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Constantly operating machinery and/or power tools.</li> 	<li>Constant use of standard office equipment such as the telephone and/or headset, copier, and computer.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Constantly assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.</li> 	<li>Constantly traveling to the office or offsite location.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Constantly lifting and moving of items weighing up to approximately 50 pounds or more.</li> 	<li>Constantly bending, stooping, or kneeling.</li> 	<li>Constantly ascending or descending ladders, stairs, ramps, and the like.</li> 	<li>Constantly moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.</li> 	<li>Occasionally operating motor vehicles (passenger van and similar vehicles).</li> 	<li>Occasionally viewing information on a computer screen.&nbsp;</li> 	<li>Occasionally moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.</li> </ul> WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions include: <ul> 	<li>Constantly working in an indoor or outdoor environment with high or low temperatures.</li> 	<li>Occasional early mornings, evenings, and weekend hours.</li> 	<li>High level of long periods of concentration.</li> 	<li>Frequent interactions with internal and external customers.</li> 	<li>Reliable transportation required.</li> 	<li>Occasional travel to multiple locations in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties.</li> </ul> Heart of Florida United Way offers a very extensive benefits package for full-time employees that we are very proud to share with you! &nbsp; Medical Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) – on the 1st day and HFUW pays 80% of your premium. &nbsp; 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. &nbsp; 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. &nbsp; 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) off upon hire, with generous carry over and accruals. </dd> </dl> <dl> <dt> Pay Range </dt> <dd> $26.50 &nbsp; None to $0.00 &nbsp; None </dd> </dl> <h3> Option 1: Create a New Profile </h3>

Facilities Technician

ORANGE COUNTY UNITED WAY 
JOB DESCRIPTION 


 Job Title: Enrollment Specialist Reporting To: Senior Manager, Community Programs 

 Department: CalFresh, 211 OC Position: Full-time/Non-EXEMPT 

 
Purpose of Position 
Enrollment Specialist is primarily responsible for helping people over the phone assess their eligibility and successfully apply 
on their behalf for benefits programs including, but not limited to: CalFresh (known federally as Supplemental Nutrition 
Assistance Program or SNAP), Low-Cost Utility Assistance, California Alternative Rates for Energy Program (CARE), and other 
approved application processes. 
 
Key Duties and Responsibilities 
 • Perform in-depth screenings and assessments, collects client information, and encourage clients to apply for entitled 

benefits. 
 • Enroll clients over the phone through BenefitsCal (online –CalFresh and Medi-Cal), and other approved application 

processes, which includes answering questions on their behalf, obtaining consent and uploading images of their 
documentation. 

 • Maintain accurate tracking and reporting for enrollment programs and referral services. 
 • Conduct client follow-up via phone and text message to ensure the continuation of benefits. 
 • Assist with community outreach events throughout the County of Orange. 
 • Follow up with the client to determine application approvals and advocate on their behalf when experiencing barriers. 
 • Provide first-contact resolution by ensuring that each customer’s needs are addressed to the best of 2-1-1’s ability during 

their first contact with 211OC. 
 • Collaborate with and serve as a resource to community organizations and 211OC staff to share best practices and other 

knowledge. 
 • Assess participants’ immediate needs and make referrals to appropriate resources. 
 • Develop an expert working knowledge of the 211OC’s management software including Community Information Exchange 

database, telephony, softphone, texting, administrative systems and other approved software. 
 • Empower clients to choose the services they feel are most appropriate for their situations. 
 • De-escalate dissatisfied clients and intervene during crises and/or situations of abuse. 
 • Troubleshoot unavailability of services through expert knowledge of navigation of the 211OC’s resource database and 

through teamwork with other Information &amp; Referral (I &amp; R) Specialists and the Resource Department. 
 • Assist clients in problem-solving when no services are available which can meet their needs. 
 • Divide time between answering contacts for benefits enrollment and the 2-1-1 general line based upon department call 

volume and staffing levels. 
 • Advocate on behalf of clients who have been denied services 
 • Troubleshoot basic technological failures 
 • Performs other duties as assigned 
 
Core Competencies 
All employees, in performing their respective tasks and duties, are to perform quality work within deadlines, with or 
without direct supervision; interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers; work effectively as a 
team contributor on all assignments; and work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and 
coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. 
 
 


 
 
 
Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits 
customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments. 
Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; remains neutral and unbiased; 
remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. 
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly; listens and obtains clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings. 
Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret 
written information. 
Language Skills - Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and 
procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence; ability to speak effectively before groups of 
customers or employees of organization. 
 
Job Requirements /Technical Knowledge 

 • High School Diploma or BA/BS Degree in the Human Service Field 
 • Prior experience providing information and referral services or related experience in the human service field is 

desirable 
 • Must be Bilingual (English and Spanish– verbal and written) 
 • One year of experience working directly with individuals and families in crisis from the community 

 
Compensation 

 • $20.50 – $22.00 per Hour. Competitive Benefits 
 
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 frequently required to be able to remain in a stationary position 75% 
of the time. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, records, 
and office machinery. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy 
machine and computer printer. Occasionally ascends/descends stairs, and constantly positions self to maintain computers in 
the office, including under the desks. The person in this position frequently communicates with coworkers and customers 
who have inquiries about our business operations and the community we service; therefore, the person must be able to 
exchange accurate information. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds 
 
Send Resumes To: 

<a href="mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">recruiting@unitedwayoc.org</a> 
Orange County United Way 
18012 Mitchell South, Irvine, CA 92614 
<a href="http://www.unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">www.unitedwayoc.org</a> 


<a href="mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org</a>
<a href="http://www.unitedwayoc.org/" target="_blank">http://www.unitedwayoc.org/</a>

Orange County United Way

Enrollment Specialist

<h2>Project Manager for Black Hills Reads/United Way of the Black Hills (UWBH)</h2>Reports To: Director of Black Hills ReadsJob Type: Full-Time (on-site with occasional opportunities to work remotely)&nbsp;Salary Range: 45,000 - 50,000 plus competitive benefits including company paid health insurance<h3>Overview:&nbsp;</h3>We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Project Manager to support and drive initiatives related to the Black Hills Reads program and Early Learner Rapid City. The Black Hills Reads initiative is the umbrella for all the UWBH’s early education efforts as well as part of the National Campaign for Grade-Level Reading. Early Learner Rapid City is a community of Early Learner South Dakota — a community-driven grassroots effort, bringing awareness and support to the importance of how access to a variety of quality early learning environments impact our community’s future. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about connecting with diverse stakeholders, fostering partnerships, and spearheading an impactful awareness campaign to enhance literacy and education among children and families.<h3>Job Summary:&nbsp;</h3>The Project Manager is responsible for assisting in the planning, execution, and completion of projects for both Black Hills Reads and Early Learner Rapid City. Time will be split 50/50 between the two responsibilities. There is overlap between the two tasks as they are similar in nature. This role involves coordinating resources, managing schedules, and communicating with various stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.&nbsp;<h3>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;</h3><h4>Early Learner Rapid City (ELRC) Tasks &amp; Responsibilities&nbsp;</h4><ul><li>Provide leadership to ELRC committees in collaboration with a volunteer co-chair.&nbsp;</li><li>Represent the ELRC initiative at community events and support related outreach.&nbsp;</li><li>Support the recruitment of committee members and community partners.&nbsp;</li><li>Facilitate project planning and implementation of ELCAT objectives.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate the action steps of the ELRC strategic plan through goal completion.&nbsp;</li><li>Align and coordinate volunteer efforts and activities in collaboration with co-chair.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain progress tracking documents for the initiative.&nbsp;</li><li>Implement and monitor practice in alignment with ELRC policy and structure.&nbsp;</li></ul><h4>Black Hills Reads (BHR) Tasks &amp; Responsibilities&nbsp;</h4><ul><li>Develop project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation to support the implementation of community-level early literacy solutions.&nbsp;</li><li>Represent the BHR initiative at community events and support related outreach.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate and collaborate with community partners, committee and team members, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure project tasks are completed as planned.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Manage project schedules, including setting up meetings, tracking deadlines, and ensuring timely delivery of project components.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for project updates, providing regular status reports to stakeholders, partners, and management.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain project documentation including meeting minutes and status reports.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in monitoring project budgets, ensuring that expenses are tracked and aligned with project goals.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide administrative support in the development and implementation of the initiative.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><h3>Qualifications:&nbsp;</h3>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Public Policy, Public Administration or related field preferred.&nbsp;Experience: 2+ years of experience in project coordination, administration, or a related role. Significant understanding and prior experience working on early childhood issues, including project management, stakeholder engagement, and advocacy preferred.&nbsp;<h3>Skills:&nbsp;</h3><ul><li>Strong organizational and multitasking abilities&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication and people skills&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Wrike, Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello)&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team&nbsp;</li><li>Meticulous with a focus on quality and accuracy&nbsp;</li><li>Proven ability to follow up diligently and maintain strong, lasting relationships with partners and communities.&nbsp;</li><li>Certifications: PMP, CAPM, or similar certifications are a plus.&nbsp;</li></ul><h3>Application Process:&nbsp;</h3>To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:hanna@unitedwayblackhills.org" target="_blank">hanna@unitedwayblackhills.org</a> by November 1, 2024, highlighting your relevant experience and explaining your passion for supporting literacy and educational campaigns.&nbsp;We encourage all qualified candidates, including those from diverse backgrounds, to apply.&nbsp;

United Way of the Black Hills

Project Manager for Black Hills Reads

By bringing people and organizations together to solve our region’s most pressing issues, United Way of Greater St. Louis is making our community a better place to live, work, and thrive. It’s more than a day job. It’s a mission. Come work with us!The Executive Office Administrator will provide comprehensive administrative support to the CEO and CAO. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the Executive office, managing board meetings, coordinating complex schedules, and assisting in the creation of executive presentations. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills.&nbsp;This role will coordinate Board Meetings, including scheduling and organizing, ensuring all logistical arrangements are made, preparing/distributing agenda, materials and minutes and serves as an overall point of contact for Board Members. &nbsp;Ensures CEO and CAO are well-prepared for meetings by providing necessary documentation and briefings. Prioritizes executive level appointments and meetings based on urgency and importance, coordinates travel arrangements and accommodations for executive personnel as needed.&nbsp;Assists in the creation and design of executive presentations, reports, and other materials for internal and external stakeholders, collaborating with various departments to gather data and insights. &nbsp;Responsibilities include serving as a liaison between the Executive office and other departments and external partners, assisting with special projects and initiatives as directed by the CEO or executive team.&nbsp;Conducts research and compile information to support decision-making processes.&nbsp;The successful person in this role will handle sensitive information on a daily basis and will uphold company policies and procedures regarding data protection and privacy.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you possess a minimum of&nbsp; three years’ experience as an executive assistant or in a similar administrative role, preferably supporting C-suite executives we’d like to hear from you!&nbsp; A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field preferred but not required.&nbsp; &nbsp;Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and the proven ability to &nbsp;prioritize effectively. Proven ability to pro-actively identify and resolve problems&nbsp;is a must.To view the position and apply, <a href="https://helpingpeople.aaimtrack.com/jobs/1144685" target="_blank">click here</a>.We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 12 days of vacation earned over the first 12 months of employment, sick pay, 10 company holidays, 5 1/2 Flexible/personal holidays, 3 volunteer days, parental leave, health, dental, vision and life insurance for you and your family, short term disability, long term disability, and a 403(b) with an organization match and 3 year vesting schedule.United Way of Greater St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United Way of Greater St. Louis

Greater St. Louis

Executive Office Administrator

JOB TITLE:Vice-President, Marketing &amp; CommunicationsOFFICE LOCATION:1015 15th Street, NW Suite 1200 Washington, DC8614 Westwood Center Drive, Suite 300, Vienna, VAWORK SCHEDULE:Hybrid/FlexibleREPORTS TO:President &amp; CEO&nbsp;SALARY BAND: &nbsp; Based on credentials &amp; work experience.&nbsp; $140,000 – 165,000 per yearMission: United Way of the National Capital Area is committed to the health, education, and economic opportunity of every person in our community, regardless of race, gender, income, and ability.We are uniquely positioned at the intersection of the public, private, philanthropic, and nonprofit sectors, and the only organization that can mobilize the best resources and people to lead collective impact for our community. Through our Community Commitment and programmatic focus, we are transforming our region and changing the story for thousands of people in a meaningful way.Who We Serve: The ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population represents more than 500,000 low- and moderate-income households in our region that earn more than the Federal Poverty Level but less than the basic cost of living for the county/state in which they live. United Way NCA’s ALICE Lives Here initiative is one of United Way NCA’s strategic programs established to address the issues of inequity in our systems for employment, education, health and food access, financial stability, and opportunities for all to grow to the best of their abilities.Equity: Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is fundamental to our mission. We infuse DEI in all our business operations, hiring practices and community impact initiatives.Overview: Are you driven and passionate about ensuring that everyone has equitable access to health, education, and economic opportunity? Are you a natural leader who loves to build and develop teams? Are you a change-agent who is looking to make a lasting impact in your community and within your organization? If so, you may be just what we are looking for as we expand our team. Take a closer look and reach out if you meet these qualifications.Position Overview: Vice-President of Marketing and Communications (VP) is responsible for the organization's marketing, branding, media and public relations, campaign promotion, market research, issues management, crisis communication, and marketing-related customer relationship and engagement activities, all essential to enhancing the organization's brand reputation and community support. Directs the activities of staff and volunteers in maximizing marketing opportunities that positively position United Way as a leader and convener of multiple community partners to achieve United Way of the National Capital Area's (United Way NCA) strategic goals.The Vice President of Marketing and Communications reports to the President &amp; CEO and serves as a key member of the Leadership Team. The VP will work in close alignment with his or her peers leading the branding and marketing communications surrounding the organization as a whole and United Way of the National Capital Area's community impact programming and fundraising functions to:Drive the overall brand awareness of the organization and its mission. Increase visibility of the organization's community work among various stakeholders. Create innovative ways to engage corporate and individual contributors. Attach contributors to programming that excites their interests and deepens their loyalties; and Build a culture where the marketing, development and programming functions collaborate, and drive decisions informed by reliable market-tested data. The successful candidate will be a seasoned professional with demonstrated success leading a marketing and communications team in the nonprofit and/or corporate sectors. S/he should believe in United Way's mission and is motivated to enhance one of the country's best-known brands.Responsibilities: Strategic LeadershipThe VP of Marketing and Communications plays a key strategic role in the organization's programming and fundraising. This position is responsible for communicating the organization's mission, vision and community work to various stakeholders and plays a creative and strategic role in shaping United Way NCA's marketing strategy. Specifically, the VP will be expected to:Develop strategic marketing plans to support the organization's mission, goals, and objectives, including positioning, and market and competitive analysis.Create and execute innovative marketing, and public relations strategies, including both traditional and social media, to guide United Way NCA's leadership in cultivating and enhancing relationships with the organization's key audiences which include donors, key stakeholders, community leaders and partners, the media, and the general public.Develop and implement an integrated marketing and communications plan to advance United Way NCA's brand identity, broaden and increase the visibility of its programs and build a strong public voice.Partner with the Leadership Team to develop and implement an internal communications strategy across multiple channels.Oversee all aspects of marketing and communications, including branding, advertising, special- events, collateral materials, direct mail, email, sponsorship, and partner development, etc.Lead and oversee the organization's website development (design and content), online and social media initiatives, monitor analytics and usage.Oversee all aspects of public relations, including media relations and community relations.Plan and execute media campaigns and advertising buys. Ensure consistency of key messages and brand identity. Track return on investment of media buys.Manage United Way's brand across all internal departments to ensure continuity.Act as Staff Liaison to the Board's Marketing and Communications Committee; andPrepare monthly statistical and descriptive reports on the Department's goals and performance.Team Leadership The VP of Marketing and Communications actively manages, recruits, and develops staff (e.g., writers, graphic designers, production managers, and digital marketing professionals) as well as vendors to support and further extend the resource of the Marketing and Communications Department. The VP will be expected to judiciously source and manage the use of external vendors and contractors when required.Specifically, the VP will be expected to:Recruit and manageamarketingandcommunicationsteamthatsupportsthedevelopmentand implementation of the marketing and communications strategic plan. Build organizational capability by identifying skills needed in the Department and recruiting and developing staff in alignment with strategic priorities. Build talent by establishing and communicating performance standards and developing staff to meet those standards. Facilitateeffectivecross-functionalteamworkwithmembersofUnitedWayNCA'sprogramsand fundraising functions; and Source and manage the use of external resources (e.g., public relations firms, advertising and marketing agencies, photographers, printers, digital media experts, graphic designers, among others). Department Operations and Results Leadership The VP will be responsible for all marketing and communications work generated by the Division. The VP will also be expected to create and manage Division budgets and interface with United Way NCA's internal finance and IT functions to effectively manage the Division’s administrative processes.Specifically, the VP will be expected to:Be responsible for the effective operations of the marketing and communications function, including budgeting and planning. Manage and supervise Department staff, including writing annual performance evaluations and ensuring staff training and development, and. Direct market research activities to keep abreast of changing demographics and other relevant factors and to monitor emerging issues. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, or related field. Advance degree preferred.Minimum of ten years of experience in a senior management role, holding progressively responsible positions in marketing and communications for nonprofit, corporate, and/or agency organizations.A strong communicator able to interface with a variety of audiences, both internal and external.Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills and the credibility and poise to present to a wide range of stakeholders.Proven success at developing and implementing digital marketing and social media strategies to enhance visibility, engagement, and loyalty.Extensive experience developing, implementing, and analyzing both traditional and social media metrics.Innovative thinker, with a track record for translating strategic thinking into action plans and results.Experience building, leading and mentoring a team of marketing and communications specialists.Superior management skills, including the ability to advocate for and manage budget priorities.Presence and confidence to project credibility to staff, senior leaders, Board of Directors, media, and stakeholders.Self-reliant, problem solver and results oriented.Demonstrated ability to multi-task, handle pressure and meet deadlines.Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook) with solid understanding of key marketing and communication tools (e.g., Web Content Management Systems, email systems, Google Analytics and other web metrics, Adobe Creative Suite, among others); andA passion for United Way NCA's mission, vision, and accomplishments.Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position and achieve high performance:Mission focused - the ability to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities. Relationship oriented an understanding that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. Collaborator - understands the role and contribution of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources through meaningful engagement. Results driven - dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good, creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations. Brand steward - a steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network. &nbsp;Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter addressing career interest, experience and alignment with United Way NCA’s mission and resume directly to Human Resources at <a href="https://unitedwaynca.org/about-us/careers/" target="_blank">https://unitedwaynca.org/about-us/careers/</a>Successful candidates must pass criminal background and reference checks.United Way of the National Capital AreaEOE

United Way National Capital Area

United Way of the National Capital Area

Vice-President, Marketing & Communications

ORANGE COUNTY UNITED WAY 
JOB DESCRIPTION 


 Job Title: Program Specialist, United for Student 
Success 

Reporting To: Program Manager, 
United for Student Success 

 Department: United for Student Success Position: FULL TIME/NON-EXEMPT 

 
Purpose of Position 
The United for Student Success (U4SS) Program Specialist will align and support Orange County United 
Way’s (OCUW) FACE 2024 and United for Students Success (U4SS) Initiative to systematically increase 
our region’s high school graduation rate to 95% among students from disadvantaged socio-economic 
backgrounds. 
 
The U4SS Program Specialist will work with United Way’s U4SS team to innovate and improve employer 
engagement, which generates program participation, college and career awareness, and additional 
funding opportunities. This dynamic individual will also get to work with existing United Way corporate 
partners, and local organizations to cultivate new partnerships; raise visibility in the community; track 
and use data for program performance, and obtain fresh perspectives as continuous improvement is 
integral to our ability to effectively contribute to transformative systems changes that benefit students 
in Orange County. 
 
This entry-level U4SS Program Specialist position is a one-year grant-funded position and is full-time 
(37.5 hours/week). The Education Program Specialist will report to the Program Manager, United for 
Student Success. 
 
Key Duties and Responsibilities 

 • Support Youth Career Connections (YCC) and college and career readiness efforts at the school, 
district, and regional levels. Attend work-based learning meetings to enhance activities and stay 
updated on new work-based learning models. 

o Support the development and management of OCUW’s “Youth Career Connections 
Program” for high school students which includes the following activities: 

ï§ Workplace Mentorship 
ï§ Classroom Speakers 
ï§ Industry Site Visits 
ï§ Start-Up Bootcamp 
ï§ Summer Career &amp; Life Prep Academy 


ï§ First Responders Academy 
ï§ Teacher Learning Panels 

o Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and all district requirements, especially 
when placing and managing students in Workplace Mentorships. 

 • Assist the team with various programs, including the Class of 2025 e-Mentorship, Destination 
Graduation, and Youth Career Connections, in collaboration with educational partners. 

o Conduct presentations on educational initiatives and programs to internal United Way 
staff, corporate partners, educational partners, students, parents, and teachers. 

o Support coordination of high school and college interns. 
o Facilitate outreach and recruitment of students and volunteers into various educational 

programs. 
o Maintain aspects of social media content and presence. 
o Create and coordinate marketing collateral for student outreach and education. 
o Maintain corporate, education, and agency lists of corporate partners on database 

management software 
 • Support OCUW staff coordination of U4SS programs and committees, as well as other leadership 

groups dedicated to strengthening our programmatic goals. 
 • Support U4SS social media and newsletter efforts by planning, creating, and posting content. 
 • Participate in community and school outreach events to build brand awareness and strengthen 

relationships with parents and students. 
 • Coordinate capacity-building efforts (i.e. trainings, strategic planning, development of marketing 

materials, etc.) to enhance OCUW’s organizational capacity as a leading work-based learning 
intermediary, advocate, and community leader. Maintain U4SS data tracking systems of 
collection, analysis, and reporting. 

 • Support external vendors and contractors, as assigned. 
 • Work interdepartmentally to create an effective, measurable, and sustainable employer/donor 

pipeline for work-based learning engagement with local high schools 
 • Attend, organize and/or facilitate relevant meetings, trainings, workshops, outside events and 

organization-wide activities. 
 • Additional responsibilities and functions as assigned. 

 
Job Requirements /Technical Knowledge 

 • Minimum of an undergraduate degree in education, sociology, human services, social work, 
business administration, workforce development, communications or related field. 

 • 2+ years of experience in the field of education, academic support services and/or community 
outreach. 

 • Familiarity with equity-minded research-based approaches to: work-based learning, projects 
based learning models, differentiated instruction, mixed-skill and age grouping, culturally 


relevant teaching practices and working with English Language Learners and under resourced 
youth. 

 • Demonstrated record in achieving results with low-income youth and teens. 
 • Understanding of and ability to meet performance-based outcomes. 
 • Knowledge of program development, implementation and evaluation, particularly as this relates 

to high school students. 
 • Proven record of excellent writing and communication skills. 
 • Event planning and coordination, both small and large-scale events, preferred. 
 • Ability to work on multiple projects with different objectives simultaneously. 

 
 
Employment Standards 
Strong Knowledge of: 

 • Communities Served - Priority will be given to applicants with experience working with 
underserved schools and school districts, key decision makers and stakeholders (e.g. businesses, 
community, service providers, teachers, students, and parents) within the Orange County region. 
Working knowledge of small school academies, Linked Learning pathways, California Partnership 
Academies, or National Academy Foundation academies is a plus. 

 • OCUW United for Student Success Programming 
 • Class of 2024 e-Mentorship campaign (eMc) 
 • Destination Graduation (DG) 
 • Youth Career Connections (YCC), regional occupational programs, career technical 

education, and career-themed pathways is a plus. 
 

Skilled in: 
 • Achieving Outcomes – Must be results-driven and able to demonstrate a history of meeting 

goals in an ever-changing environment. 
 • Communications – Proficient interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. 
 • Organizational Management – Excellent project management and multi-tasking skills. 
 • Leadership – Well versed leadership skills (e.g. committed, honest, positive, reliable, creative, 

flexible, etc.) with a proven track record in managing broad-based efforts with a diverse set of 
stakeholders and partners. 

 • Problem Solving – Collaborative in planning, decision-making, and seeking various creative 
solutions to resolve issues. 

 • Teamwork – Ability to work independently yet is highly team-oriented. 
 • Relationship Building – Experience in building and maintaining relationships with business, 

education, and community partnerships is critical. 
 
 


Compensation 
ï§ Commensurate with experience, education, and market, the salary range is $26- $36/hour 
ï§ Competitive benefits 

View our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 
 
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 frequently required to be able to remain in a 
stationary position 75% of the time. The person in this position needs to occasionally move about 
inside the office to access file cabinets, records, and office machinery. Constantly operates a computer 
and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer. 
Occasionally ascends/descends stairs, and constantly positions self to maintain computers in the office, 
including under the desks. The person in this position frequently communicates with coworkers and 
customers who have inquiries about our business operations and the community we service; therefore, 
the person must be able to exchange accurate information. The employee must occasionally lift and/or 
move up to 25 pounds. 
 
Send Resumes To: 
<a href="mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">recruiting@unitedwayoc.org</a> 
Orange County United Way 
18012 Mitchell South, Irvine, CA 92614 
<a href="http://www.unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">www.unitedwayoc.org</a> 


<a href="https://www.unitedwayoc.org/about-us/commitment-to-diversity-equity-inclusion/" target="_blank">https://www.unitedwayoc.org/about-us/commitment-to-diversity-equity-inclusion/</a>
<a href="mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org</a>
<a href="http://www.unitedwayoc.org/" target="_blank">http://www.unitedwayoc.org/</a>

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Program Specialist, United for Student Success

Rice County Area United Way (RCAUW) seeks Executive DirectorRice County Area United Way’s mission is to mobilize the resources and caring power of individuals, organizations, and networks to strengthen our community. Founded from the 2019 merger of the United Way of Faribault (originally founded in 1956) and the United Way of Northfield (originally founded in 1972), RCAUW is a stalwart champion for the health, education and financial stability of every person in our community.&nbsp;During this fiscal year, RCAUW has deployed over $800,000 in resources to the Rice County community in the form of grants awarded, volunteers leveraged, and in-kind contributions made. These resources have impacted an estimated 42,000 people.RCAUW is seeking a professional with advancement experience to lead these efforts. The executive director will oversee all day-to-day operations of RCAUW, including fundraising efforts, personnel management, and programming, in support of the overall mission and strategic plan. This leader will need to passionately and effectively communicate not only the mission and purpose of RCAUW but also our impact on the individuals within the Rice County community.Our next Executive Director will continue RCAUW’s legacy of community impact and lead us into an exciting new era of innovation and community engagement. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of thousands, we invite you to apply for this role.The anticipated start date of this position is January 2025.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee all fundraising and advancement efforts, including the annual residential and workplace campaigns, end of year appeals, grant seeking opportunities, event-based fundraising, and supporter acquisition/cultivation efforts.</li><li>Oversee all grantmaking efforts, from the solicitation of applications and the convening of community allocation and review panels, to the eventual disbursement of funds and subsequent reporting efforts.</li><li>Oversee the management of financial resources, including accurate record keeping, regular reporting, and budgeting.</li><li>Oversee all marketing efforts, including fostering positive relationships with agency partners, businesses leaders, government entities, and current/prospective donors.</li><li>Oversee all RCAUW programming, including Day of Caring, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Books on Central, and providing technical assistance to our agency partners.</li><li>Oversee all RCAUW personnel, including all staff, contractors, and volunteers.</li><li>Work closely with the RCAUW board to achieve strategic objectives.</li><li>Serve as an ardent champion for RCAUW’s work and impact within the community.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree; or a comparable combination of experience and education;</li><li>Four (4) or more years of experience in the areas of fundraising, relationship building, leadership or similar, preferably in a nonprofit environment;</li><li>Strong project and team management skills and experience;</li><li>Able to successfully complete background check;</li></ul>Core Competencies:<ul><li>Strong administrative and organizational skills.</li><li>Strong communications skills.</li><li>Ability to take initiative and provide self-direction.</li><li>Strong leadership skills.</li><li>Strong collaboration skills.</li><li>Ability to analyze, evaluate, and refine systems and procedures.</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul><li>Valid driver’s license&nbsp;</li><li>Ability for some travel&nbsp;</li></ul>Working Conditions:<ul><li>Location: RCAUW operates across Rice County, Minnesota. We maintain an office in Northfield, Minnesota and a storefront in Faribault, Minnesota. Some work may be completed remotely.</li><li>Working Hours: Normal working hours are flexible to meet Executive Director and RCAUW needs. This position may require early morning, late evening and/or weekend work.</li><li>Travel: Some local travel is required to meet with community stakeholders.</li></ul>RCAUW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Executive Director complies with policies adopted by the Board.Compensation and Benefits:The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $75,000, depending upon qualifications and experience.RCAUW is not able to pay relocation expenses.To Apply:Please submit a cover letter and resume to the Search Committee at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ricecountyuw.search@gmail.com" target="_blank">ricecountyuw.search@gmail.com</a>. The anticipated start date of this position is January 2025.In your cover letter, please include the following:<ul><li>Your connection to Rice County, Minnesota</li><li>The most pressing issue the Rice County community faces</li><li>An underappreciated community asset</li></ul>

Rice County Area United Way

Executive Director

About the United Way of Stanislaus County: Envisioning the transformation of communities to empower human capital achievement, we serve as a catalyst for enhancing collective impact in health, education, and financial stability. Our core values include compassion, transparency, integrity, collaboration, innovation, and activation. Unapologetically committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we work urgently to drive impact in health, education, and financial stability. As a results-driven organization dedicated to excellence, we appreciate employees who can clearly articulate their progress toward deliverables and identify areas where they require support. We aspire to be an organization that accelerates professional development while pioneering innovative solutions to longstanding community challenges. We seek collaborators who embrace a growth mindset, lead with curiosity and transparency, and demonstrate a strong work ethic.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are fundamental to achieving our impact:United Way of Stanislaus County envisions a region where equity, opportunity, and prosperity abound. We acknowledge the specific role discrimination and systemic barriers based on race, ethnicity, and other varied identities and differences have played in limiting opportunities for too many. A commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is at the core of who we are, the decisions we make, and the actions we take in our work to strengthen the communities we serve and advance our strategic focus to close the racial and ethnic wealth gap.Position Summary:The United Way Financial Stability Manager develops and oversees the programs and services United Way offers to reduce the racial wealth gap. This is a pivotal role in organizing and overseeing free tax preparation events and initiatives, aimed at helping individuals and families access essential tax services, tax credits, and financial education. This individual will collaborate with various partners and volunteers to ensure the successful execution of tax preparation programs that benefit our community. The Financial Stability Manager is responsible for building and implementing a strategic plan that focuses on increasing the number of tax returns filings and ITIN application submissions for low-income community members.Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions:· Program Planning and Coordination:o Plan, coordinate, and execute free tax preparation program in accordance with United Way guidelines and goals.o Collaborate with partner organizations, community groups, and volunteers to ensure seamless program delivery.o Work closely with the Director of Impact and Director of Operations to implement and oversee a detailed program schedule and budget.o Monitor the program budget and ensure program schedule is on track with both deliverables and budget.o Lead and/or coordinate comprehensive training for free tax preparation services and/or financial resilience workshops.· Community Engagement:o Foster and maintain cross-sector community partnerships (i.e. other nonprofits, government, and business partners).o Implement marketing and outreach strategies to raise awareness about free tax preparation services and available credits, especially targeting low-income individuals and families.o Utilize various channels such as social media, community events, and partnerships to promote tax assistance programs.o Outreach to organizations with shared values or missions to promote services to individuals and families they serve. This may also include outreach at community events.· Volunteer and Site Management:o Recruit, train, and supervise volunteers, ensuring they are equipped to provide accurate tax assistance.o Manage volunteer schedules and provide ongoing support to volunteers. throughout the tax season.o Manage and support the sub-granted partner sites (if applicable, Family Resource Centers) contracted to provide free tax preparation services.· Client Assistance:o Assist clients in understanding tax credits, deductions, and eligibility criteria.o Address client inquiries and concerns related to tax preparation services.o Provide/coordinate free tax preparation services and financial education for eligible individuals and families/priority populations.· Reporting and Compliance:o Ensure that tax preparation services comply with IRS regulations and standards.o Conduct quality checks on tax returns to minimize errors.o Maintain accurate records of program participants, services provided, and outcomes achieved.o Compile and submit necessary reports and documentation to United Way and relevant agencies, especially regarding grant and funding opportunities.· Other duties as assigned.

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