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Development Officer
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title:                             DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Department:                               RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Location:                                    TOLEDO OFFICE, HYBRID
FLSA Job Status:                       FULL TIME - Exempt
Salary Range:                             $45,000.00 - $50,000.00
Reports to:                                  Director, Development &amp; Major Gifts
 STATEMENT OF THE JOB:
This role is accountable for achieving fundraising goals within a portfolio of corporate campaign accounts, individual donors of all levels including major gifts, and other revenue sources, utilizing year-round strategies to build and maintain superior relationships, cultivate donors, and engage community members in the work of United Way of Greater Toledo to meet and exceed revenue goals.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
<ul><li>Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors and prospects through visits and other forms of direct personal contact in accordance with performance targets.</li>
<li>Inspire and mobilize individual and corporate donors to give, advocate, and volunteer by discovering their interests and proposing alignment with our mission and activities.</li>
<li>Utilize knowledge gathered from donor meetings to develop and implement year-round strategies to engage, cultivate, and steward individual, workplace, and corporate donors.</li>
<li>Execute on short-term and long-range strategic fund-raising goals and objectives.</li>
<li>Develop and manage volunteer and donor stewardship programs that help forward goals of the Resource Development team.</li>
<li>Attend and provide support to donor cultivation and fundraising events as needed.</li>
<li>Work with appropriate staff to create and implement prospect research and cultivation strategies to maximize potential for corporate and individual giving.</li>
<li>Partner with Community Impact staff to understand current program innovations and align them with funding opportunities for donors and prospects.</li>
<li>Work with other departments to ensure cross-functional collaboration and information-sharing.</li>
<li>Maintain Andar database as a tool to help build relationships by keeping accurate and up-to-date account records.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Utilize Andar to support data-informed decision-making about workplace accounts and analyze donor information for trends, gaps, and opportunities for revenue growth.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Evaluate and assess current efforts and propose opportunities for progress and advancement.</li>
<li>Assist in Event Planning (In person &amp; Virtual)</li>
<li>Prepare or Assist in Preparing Campaign Materials</li>
</ul>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree desired but not required with at least two (2) years’ experience in fundraising, sales, or public speaking.</li>
<li>Experience building relationships with volunteers, donors, customers, or others.</li>
<li>Experience with managing multiple projects at one time.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Or, a comparable combination of education and work experience.</li>
</ul>KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:
<ul><li>Strong ability and interest in building relationships and working with people.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including public speaking and writing.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, with high attention to detail.</li>
<li>Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of standard office hours.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.</li>
<li>Ability to be an enthusiastic team-player with a positive attitude.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize projects.</li>
<li>Knowledge of business and social community.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.</li>
<li>Ability to learn and become proficient in use of relevant software.</li>
<li>Must be able to maintain confidential and sensitive information.</li>
</ul>We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF
●    Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities.  This drives their performance and professional motivations.
●    Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 
	●    Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. 
	●    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. 
	●    Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.
DEI STATEMENT: 
United Way of Greater Toledo (UWGT) strives to ensure that we are meeting the needs of individuals across Lucas, Ottawa and Wood counties in a meaningful and appropriate manner. We cannot truly “Live United” until we fervently advocate for BIPOC, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ people and other marginalized communities. United Way examines and addresses the systems, institutions, and policies that have caused and perpetuated racial and socioeconomic disparities, specifically in the areas of Education, Financial Stability, Health, and Housing. This includes acknowledging the role that philanthropy plays in upholding such structures. When individuals of all ethnic backgrounds, socioeconomic statuses, and gender/sexual identities can live and participate in functions of life without fear, then, and only then, can we “Live United”.
The United Way of Greater Toledo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship.

United Way of Greater Toledo

Development Officer

Position Title:                                    SR. DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Department:                                      RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Location:                                           TOLEDO OFFICE, HYBRID
FLSA Job Status:                             FULL TIME, EXEMPT
Salary Range:                                   $50,000.00 - $60,000.00
Organizational Relationships:
    Reports to:                                    Senior Director, Resource Development
STATEMENT OF THE JOB:
This role is accountable for achieving fundraising goals within a portfolio of corporate campaign accounts, individual donors of all levels, including major gifts, and other revenue sources, utilizing year-round strategies to build and maintain superior relationships, cultivate donors, and engage community members in the work of United Way of Greater Toledo to meet and exceed revenue goals.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
<ul><li>Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors and prospects through visits and other forms of direct personal contact in accordance with performance targets.</li>
<li>Inspire and mobilize individual and corporate donors to give, advocate, and volunteer by discovering their interests and proposing alignment with our mission and activities.</li>
<li>Utilize knowledge gathered from donor meetings to develop and implement year-round strategies to engage, cultivate, and steward individual, workplace, and corporate donors.</li>
<li>Develop and implement long-term strategies for building relationships, deepening engagement, and increasing revenue generation from a portfolio of major donors ($10,000+) and high-performing corporate partners.</li>
<li>Engage new or lapsed corporate partners and individual donor prospects by involving stakeholders with our work in creative and strategic ways.</li>
<li>Work with committees of volunteers to aid in donor prospecting and engagement efforts with corporations and individuals.</li>
<li>Deepen individual donor involvement through cultivation and solicitation of planned gifts.</li>
<li>Propose and execute on short-term and long-range strategic fund-raising goals and objectives.</li>
<li>Develop and manage volunteer and donor stewardship programs that help forward goals of the Resource Development team.</li>
<li>Attend and provide support to donor cultivation and fundraising events as needed.</li>
<li>Create and implement prospect research and cultivation strategies to maximize potential for corporate and individual giving.</li>
<li>Partner with Community Impact staff to understand current program innovations and align them with funding opportunities for donors and prospects.</li>
<li>Work with other departments to ensure cross-functional collaboration and information-sharing.</li>
<li>Maintain Andar database as a tool to help build relationships by keeping accurate and up-to-date account records.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Utilize Andar to support data-informed decision-making about workplace accounts and analyze donor information for trends, gaps, and opportunities for revenue growth.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Evaluate and assess current efforts and propose opportunities for progress and advancement.</li>
</ul>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree with at least four (4) years’ experience in fundraising, sales, or relationship building (nonprofit fundraising preferred).</li>
<li>Experience building relationships with volunteers, donors, customers, or others.</li>
<li>Experience with managing multiple projects at one time.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Or, a comparable combination of education and work experience.</li>
</ul>KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:
<ul><li>Strong ability and interest in building relationships and working with people.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including public speaking and writing.</li>
<li>Ability to be proactive, tenacious, and solve problems to work toward organizational goals.</li>
<li>Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, with high attention to detail.</li>
<li>Ability to work a flexible schedule outside of standard office hours.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.</li>
<li>Ability to be an enthusiastic team-player with a positive attitude.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize projects.</li>
<li>Knowledge of business and social community.</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.</li>
<li>Ability to learn and become proficient in use of relevant software.</li>
<li>Must be able to maintain confidential and sensitive information.</li>
</ul>We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF 
	●    Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities.  This drives their performance and professional motivations. 
	●    Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 
	●    Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. 
	●    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. 
	●    Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.
DEI STATEMENT: 
United Way of Greater Toledo (UWGT) strives to ensure that we are meeting the needs of individuals across Lucas, Ottawa and Wood counties in a meaningful and appropriate manner. We cannot truly “Live United” until we fervently advocate for BIPOC, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ people and other marginalized communities. United Way examines and addresses the systems, institutions, and policies that have caused and perpetuated racial and socioeconomic disparities, specifically in the areas of Education, Financial Stability, Health, and Housing. This includes acknowledging the role that philanthropy plays in upholding such structures. When individuals of all ethnic backgrounds, socioeconomic statuses, and gender/sexual identities can live and participate in functions of life without fear, then, and only then, can we “Live United”.
The United Way of Greater Toledo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” relationship.

Senior Development Officer

The Executive Board of the United Way of Ross County (OH) seeks a dynamic executive to lead the agency's fundraising efforts and oversee and participate in the organization's day-to-day functions
The New CEO/President will be a leader who is:
<ul><li>An effective fundraiser</li>
<li>A dynamic leader who can expand United Way resources</li>
<li>A skillfull manager of a small staff who is organized, efficient and capable of measuring impact</li>
<li>A collaborative leader who builds strong relationships within the community</li>
<li>A self-starter dedicatied to the mission and vision of the United Way of Ross County</li>
<li>A communicator who can tell the organization's story in person and across digital platforms</li>
<li>A resident of Ross County or a contiguous county (or willing to relocate within a reasonable amount of time after accepting the position)</li>
</ul>Minimum qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Nonprofit Management, or a related field</li>
<li>Significant experience (5+ years) in paid leadership and management of organizations of camparable size. Alternatively, substantial experience, with progressive leadership practice, working in the nonprofit sector, and interacting with volunteers and boards</li>
<li>Experience in developing partnerships, building teams, and conflict management/resolution</li>
<li>Experience in developing and maintaining sound financial practices, including but not limited to budget development and expense tracking</li>
<li>Experience in building revenue and increasing philanthropic support including grant writing</li>
</ul>Desired qualifications:
<ul><li>A graduate degree</li>
<li>Experience with United Way</li>
<li>Experience in or across multiple sectors, including nonprofit, public, and corporate environments</li>
<li>Experience with strategic planning and planned giving</li>
</ul>Starting salary is $60,000 - $70,000 negotiable based on experience and qualifications. The benefits package includes health insurance, paid leave, and more.
To apply, please send a meaninful cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:jobs@unitedwayross.org" target="_blank">jobs@unitedwayross.org</a>.  For best consideration, apply no later than December 17, 2023.

United Way of Ross County

United Way of Ross County ES

Chief Executive Officer and President of United Way of Ross County (Ohio)

United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) is a dynamic and mission-driven organization dedicated to building a community where all people have an opportunity to thrive. We are committed to creating innovative solutions to address pressing societal challenges and drive positive change in our community.
The Director of Strategic Incubation will design, launch, and test new strategic initiatives in alignment with our organizational strategy, impact pillars, and revenue goals. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, the Director will oversee a portfolio of incubating initiatives to ensure effective operational supports and implementation to ensure the initiatives meet the strategies, goals, and objectives of UWGC.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Strategic Initiative Design and Planning
<ul><li>Collaborate with the Chief Strategy Officer and other key stakeholders to conceptualize and develop innovative strategic initiatives aligned to United Way’s mission and goals.</li>
<li>Develop comprehensive incubation plans for new initiatives, including project timelines, resource allocation, and key performance indicators.</li>
<li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of incubation plans, including engaging experts in areas such as program development, finance, marketing, and technology.</li>
<li>Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and potential obstacles related to new initiatives.</li>
</ul>Lead in Developing Incubation Procedures and Initiative Lifecycle
<ul><li>Lead in developing operational policies and procedures for incubating initiatives around fundraising, communications, partner vetting and adherence to United Way mission and strategy.</li>
<li>With Chief Strategy Officer, serve as an advisor to organizational leaders for incubating initiatives.</li>
<li>Oversee the vetting process for potential new initiatives to ensure they are in line with the mission and values, as well as the business model and fiscal goals of United Way.</li>
</ul>Manage Initial Lifecycle of Initiatives and Facilitate Transition
<ul><li>Oversee the testing phase of new initiatives, collecting and analyzing data to make informed decisions about scaling, pivoting, or discontinuing projects.</li>
<li>Manage budgeting and resource allocation for incubation projects and work closely with finance and resource development team to identify funding needs and potential revenue sources.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, stakeholders, and collaborators to support successful implementation of strategic initiatives.</li>
<li>Regularly report on the progress, impact, and outcomes of incubation projects to organizational leaders and other relevant stakeholders.</li>
<li>Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure the success and sustainability of incubation projects.</li>
</ul>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferred.</li>
<li>At least five years proven experience in strategic planning, project management, and innovation in a nonprofit or related setting.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with external partners.</li>
<li>Demonstrated leadership and advisory/consultation experience.</li>
<li>Passion for and commitment to the organization's mission and values.</li>
<li>Creative and entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on driving positive social impact.</li>
<li>Demonstration of strong technical skills with MS products (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel).</li>
<li>Occasional local travel to events within the regional area.</li>
</ul>Competencies:
<ul><li>Strategic planning</li>
<li>Project management</li>
<li>Cross-functional collaboration</li>
<li>Advisory skills</li>
<li>Relationship building</li>
<li>Procedure development</li>
</ul>Applicants should apply by Friday, November 17, 2023, via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/acckW" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/acckW</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

United Way of Greater Cincinnati

Director of Strategic Incubation

United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) is seeking a dedicated and experienced lead fundraiser to join our team. The Vice President of Development will report to the Chief Strategy Officer and play a pivotal role in executing the organization's fundraising strategy. This individual will be responsible for managing a portfolio of major donors and stakeholders, working towards increasing financial support and engagement with UWGC. The Vice President will collaborate to execute on fundraising strategy, manage team to grow resources, and engage donors to connect their passions and the mission of United Way. The position offers a pathway for career growth within the organization, making it an excellent opportunity for a seasoned fundraiser and fundraising manager.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
<ul><li>Fundraising Strategy Execution: Collaborate with the Chief Strategy Officer and other senior leaders to develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy that aligns with the organization's mission and goals and leads to a larger and more diverse revenue model.</li>
<li>Portfolio Management: Manage a portfolio of major donors, stakeholders, and corporate partners. Cultivate relationships, identify new prospects, and engage in donor acquisition, solicitation, and stewardship activities to maximize financial support.</li>
<li>Donor Engagement: Develop and maintain strong relationships with major donors and stakeholders. Ensure personalized and meaningful interactions that reflect the unique interests and values of each donor.</li>
<li>Fundraising Team Leadership: Provide guidance and support to the fundraising team, helping them meet their fundraising goals and deliver on the organization's mission.</li>
<li>Donor Engagement Events: Oversee and participate in fundraising events, campaigns, and initiatives. Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful fundraising efforts.</li>
<li>Data Analysis: Utilize data and analytics to track and evaluate the effectiveness of fundraising strategies and make data-driven decisions to optimize fundraising efforts.</li>
<li>Report and Budget Management: Prepare reports on fundraising activities and financial results for presentation to the President/CEO and the board of directors. Manage a budget related to fundraising activities.</li>
<li>Compliance: Ensure that all fundraising activities adhere to legal and ethical standards and are in compliance with relevant regulations.</li>
</ul>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a related field, master’s degree preferred.</li>
<li>At least 7-10 years of experience in fundraising, with a proven track record of successfully securing major gifts, managing fundraising campaigns, and leading a team of fundraisers.</li>
<li>Demonstrated leadership and management skills.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with donors and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Demonstration of strong technical skills with MS products (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel).</li>
<li>Proficiency in donor management software and data analysis tools.</li>
<li>Knowledge of the Greater Cincinnati community and its philanthropic landscape is a plus.</li>
<li>A passion for the mission and values of United Way of Greater Cincinnati.</li>
<li>Frequent travel to events and meetings within the regional area.</li>
<li>Willingness to work some evenings and weekends.</li>
</ul>CORE COMPENTENCIES:  Accountability, Organizational Commitment, Interpersonal skills, Time/Project Management, Integration, Communication/Interpersonal Skills, Strategic Planning and People Management.
Applicants should apply by Friday, November 17, 2023, via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/oKoEk" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/oKoEk</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Vice President of Development

United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) has an immediate opening for a Director, Eastern Area to provide leadership to and coordination of United Way efforts in Clermont and Brown Counties in Ohio. Drive community efforts to support family economic well-being in the Eastern Area by building United Way support and connecting United Way impact efforts to key opportunity for progress in the community. Serve as key United Way representative in Clermont and Brown Counties including facilitating volunteer engagement, community representation and informing of United Way strategy, and building champions for the mission and vision. Lead implementation of local fundraising impact strategies as aligned to organizational priorities. Manage local annual campaign and maintain year-round fundraising and engagement efforts for assigned donors.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Development
<ul><li>Oversee the advancement of philanthropic engagement and donor investment in the Eastern Area; provide oversight for the Eastern Area workforce campaign.</li>
<li>Manage portfolio of top-level individual and/or institutional donor relationships across UWCG’s Eastern Area footprint.</li>
<li>Ensure deep, strategic, year-round, sustainable relationships between the donors and prospects within assigned portfolio are qualified, cultivated, and stewarded.</li>
<li>Ensure the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) database and process for the individuals and prospects within assigned portfolio is managed, analyzing data and reports for opportunity and risk identification. Track and evaluate effectiveness of strategies, campaigns, and overall results.</li>
</ul>Community Impact  
<ul><li>Advance the community impact work of United Way by seeking partnerships with multiple sectors and aligning resources toward program and initiatives that promote family economic well-being in the Eastern Area.</li>
<li>Coordinate United Way led or supported local and regional initiatives as they work in Clermont and Brown Counties.</li>
<li>Maintain relationships with funded partners and support capacity building and development of partners in conjunction with the UWGC Impact team.</li>
</ul>Community Engagement
<ul><li>Provide staff leadership to the Action Council and other Eastern Area volunteer committees.</li>
<li>Represent United Way on various local committees (business and non-profit) that assist in advancing our mission of supporting economic well-being.</li>
<li>Provide local coordination with UWGC regional team for areas of marketing, advocacy, agency relations and donor relations.</li>
</ul>Administration/Operations
<ul><li>Participate in UWGC organizational leadership and operational activities.</li>
</ul>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree is preferred; a master’s degree is desirable; or equivalent experience.</li>
<li>Minimum of five years’ work experience in human service organizations or community leadership.</li>
<li>Community problem-solving, agency and community relations, financial management, and fundraising experience preferred.</li>
<li>High proficiency in oral and written communication and excellent interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in MS Office/Teams; SCRM experience preferred.</li>
<li>Occasional local travel to events within the regional area.</li>
</ul>Core Competencies:  Accountability, Organizational Commitment, Interpersonal skills, Time/Project Management, Integration, Communication/Interpersonal Skills, Strategic Planning.
Applicants should apply by Wednesday, November 1, 2023, via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/J6mVb" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/J6mVb</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Director, Eastern Area

United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) fights for the economic well-being of all people in Greater Cincinnati so our entire community can thrive – now and in the future. Using three strategic impact pillars of Taking Action, Advocating, and Investing, the Community Impact team is primarily responsible for creating, implementing, and maintaining community solutions that will drive community level change across Greater Cincinnati in the areas of educational success, financial empowerment, and housing security.
As a member of the Community Impact department, this position will lead and implement initiatives of UWGC’s Black-Led Social Change Initiative (BLSC). This initiative is aimed at deepening UWGC’s support of Black-led and grassroots ideas, strategies, and organizations as part of UWGC’s impact solutions to improve our region. 
The Senior Manager, Black Led Social Change will provide strategic leadership and daily management of BLSC – including approaches to providing capacity building for, convening/connection with, and investment in Black–led, grassroots ideas, strategies, and organizations. Additionally, the role supports co-creation of new solutions in partnership with community leaders through Champions of Change. Overall, the position aims to promote equity through community engagement and empowerment throughout UWGC’s community impact work.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Strategic Leadership of Black-Led Social Change and Project Management
<ul><li>Provide overall leadership, including strategy and implementation, of BLSC. Project manage key efforts and projects, including:</li>
<li>Designing and implementing opportunities to increase UWGC’s support for Black led ideas, projects, and organizations:
<ul><li>Managing and coordinating Black Empowerment Works and other investment processes in support of BLSC.</li>
<li>Designing and implementing Champions of Change to co-create new solutions by engaging key volunteers and community organizations.</li>
<li>Design and coordinate capacity building and connection efforts as necessary to support the ecosystem of Black changemakers in the region.</li>
<li>Lead relationship management and partner/ community convening approaches for the BLSC network of partners and stakeholders. </li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Community Engagement and Partnerships
<ul><li>Engage community partners, members, and stakeholders regularly to gather input and understand needs and assets across the region. </li>
<li>Participate in community meetings, convenings, and other events to represent UWGC and BLSC.</li>
<li>Identify, build, and support new and existing partnerships.</li>
</ul>Thought Leadership and Advocacy
<ul><li>Stay up to date on all relevant research and best practices in community social change approaches through collective impact, network building, organizing and trust-based philanthropy. Serve as the content expert on specific areas, dependent on individuals' expertise and experience, on UWGC’s Impact team.</li>
<li>Support issue area education and community awareness efforts in close partnership with community partners and UWGC’s director of Public Policy and Advocacy aimed to promote economic wellbeing.</li>
<li>In collaboration with team members and other departments, support UWGC’s thought leaders and evaluation efforts by writing blog posts, impact reports, presentations, and other forms of external communication.</li>
</ul>Management and Internal Collaboration 
<ul><li>Manage other team member(s) to ensure strong and timely implementation of all projects. Coach and develop staff as needed.</li>
<li>Manage all financial budgets for projects and annual operations for BLSC.</li>
<li>Work closely with Area Center Directors and other internal staff to coordinate efforts across the region and leverage internal expertise as needed (marketing, finance, IT, etc.).</li>
<li>Support all grant writing/ reporting, fundraising and corporate engagement around BLSC and other impact efforts as appropriate.</li>
</ul>Core Competencies: Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills – Builds Relationships, Organizational/Strategic Planning, Facilitation Skills, Leadership, Measurable Impact – Achievement Oriented
Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience. </li>
<li>Minimum of five years of relevant professional work experience. </li>
<li>Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills. </li>
<li>Strong relationship building skills and customer service focused workstyle. </li>
<li>Successfully manages multiple programs simultaneously. </li>
<li>Works well under deadline pressure and meets timeline requirements. </li>
<li>Stays up to date on industry and community trends. </li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and communities to align around shared vision and implement complex projects.</li>
<li>Demonstration of strong technical skills with MS products (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel).</li>
<li>Experience and familiarity in grantmaking processes – either as a grant maker or grantee.</li>
<li>Experience working with community-based organizations and entrepreneurs.</li>
<li>Regular travel to partners within the regional area; need to work outside of traditional hours of operation occasionally.</li>
</ul>Salary starting mid $60’s plus competitive benefits package
Applicants should apply by Friday, October 20, 2023, via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/WrLKK" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/WrLKK</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Senior Manager, Black Led Social Change

United Way of Greater Cincinnati is focused on addressing some of our community’s most pressing challenges, like housing affordability, financial insecurity, and improving educational outcomes. While continuing to support immediate needs in the community, UWGC aims to change community conditions so less families experience challenges in the future. The Evaluation Manager will play a critical role in supporting UWGC’s evaluation functions to monitor impact, generate insights, and inform continuous learning and improvement. This role will support activities of United Way Knowledge Center by designing and developing evaluation projects, procedures and practices to inform UWGC’s systems change, policy and advocacy approaches. The role will also support knowledge management and thought leadership by contributing to a variety of external communications and bringing subject matter expertise on systems change, participatory evaluation and/or economic wellbeing. 
Key Areas of Responsibility:
<ul><li>Manage Evaluation Projects, Procedures and Processes
<ul><li>Design and manage evaluation projects in close collaboration with impact team members and leadership.</li>
<li>Support coordination of research and evaluation projects across the team. </li>
<li>Ensure that evaluation and outcome monitoring activities and deliverables are executed in compliance with timelines, policies, and procedures.</li>
<li>Assists with the development of materials and tools necessary to support monitoring and evaluation projects, policies/procedures and document learnings - such as case studies, instructional materials, and tutorial videos.</li>
</ul></li>
</ul><ul><li>Support Internal and External Capacity Building and Technical Assistance 
<ul><li>Provide technical assistance to UWGC and partner staff in data management, data collection, evaluation practices and output/ outcome monitoring.</li>
<li>Serve as key internal contact for key community data and impact outcome data to ensure consistency with the use of data points in internal and external communication.</li>
<li>Design and lead trainings and experiences to increase capacity around data, evaluation, consumer feedback, and application of best-practices to provide actionable insights to UWGC and community partners.</li>
<li>Develop tools and compile information and resources to support individual partner capacity to track impact and develop evaluation plans.</li>
<li>Support capacity of key UWGC colleagues and initiatives to better collect and evaluate data and community feedback.</li>
</ul></li>
</ul><ul><li>Support UWGC’s Thought leadership and Advocacy
<ul><li>Inform United Way’s approach to outcome and evaluation for grantmaking efforts.</li>
<li>Provide subject matter expertise to inform analysis of community data to use in U Way’s thought-leadership and advocacy efforts.</li>
<li>Regularly review new research on best practices, promising models, etc. in support systems change and improving economic well-being.</li>
<li>Review documentation and data from sources to ensure accuracy and appropriate citation.</li>
<li>Assist with data analysis, synthesis, and reporting.</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Core Competencies: Communication Skills (Written and Verbal), Initiative, Project Management and Organization, Interpersonal skills – Builds relationships, Dynamic Leadership, Organizational Commitment, Technology Proficient
Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent preferred.</li>
<li>Five years of previous evaluation and monitoring experience, specific to social impact or delivery of services in the nonprofit sector, preferred.</li>
<li>Experience with quality improvement models – such as six sigma, model for improvement, etc.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision.</li>
<li>Ability to create, grow and retain strong relationships with stakeholders and demonstration of analytical skills.</li>
<li>Preferred experience with data analytics and visualization tools.</li>
<li>Experience with Office Suite (Office 365, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint); SCRM desired.</li>
<li>Public speaking, interpersonal skills, excellent written &amp; verbal communication skills, and organizational ability to manage work responsibilities is required.</li>
<li>Personal transportation required.</li>
</ul>Salary starting mid $50’s plus competitive benefits package
Applicants should apply by Friday, October 20, 2023, via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/5gYLb" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/5gYLb</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Manager, Evaluation

In this leadership position on the Community Impact team, the Director, Impact will directly support United Way of Greater Cincinnati’s (UWGC) mission to build stronger economic mobility and well-being in Greater Cincinnati. We believe that transformational change is possible by working closely with community and partners to address the community conditions that hold families back from success. That’s why UWGC brings partners together, through key initiatives, to build networks aimed at creating positive change. The Director, Impact will play an important role in providing strategic leadership in UWGC’s efforts to build strong impact networks across Greater Cincinnati. Our networks, often referred to as key initiatives, provide the infrastructure to enable collaborative efforts with key partners and stakeholders aimed to implement new community solutions, strengthen capacity, reshape practices, inform policy change, and directly contribute to measurable change in the community.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Strategic Leadership of UWGC’s Impact Networks:
<ul><li>Establish a shared framework for UWGC’s approach to building and growing impact networks in alignment with UWGC’s strategic framework, business plan and targeted milestones.</li>
<li>Deepen community-voice and leadership across networks, including establishing a framework for network leadership, community feedback and engagement, and partner relationship mapping.</li>
<li>Manage and coach impact team members who lead specific initiatives and impact networks, including supporting their professional development as content experts and community leaders. </li>
<li>Support the application of relevant research and practices in network building and collaborative systems change in community across the UWGC team.</li>
<li>Regularly assess the impact of networks, including identifying potential risks, opportunities for improvement and application of new insights.</li>
<li>Collaborate with peers and the Development team, to support fundraising and resource development for UWGC’s networks key initiatives.</li>
</ul>Team Collaboration and Operations:
<ul><li>Provide support across the impact team to ensure rigorous project management, including documentation of projects and key actions through charters, SOPs, and regular evaluation.</li>
<li>Collaboration closely with other leaders on the impact team to ensure collaboration across the team, cross-training and coordination.</li>
</ul>Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:
<ul><li>Play lead role in partner engagement and relationship management to establish and strengthen strategic relationships in support of impact.</li>
<li>Report verbally and in writing regularly to internal teams, leaderships, and external stakeholders (including funding partners and other investors).</li>
<li>Contribute to UWGC’s external communications through blog posts, project reports, and presentations.</li>
<li>Foster a culture of transparency, collaboration, and accountability within the organization.</li>
</ul>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.</li>
<li>Minimum of seven years of proven experience in program management or a related role.</li>
<li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li>
<li>Exceptional strategic leadership, problem-solving and analytical abilities.</li>
<li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li>
<li>Proficiency in project management tools and practices.</li>
<li>Occasional local travel to events within the regional area and nationally.</li>
</ul>Desired Competencies:
<ul><li>A strategic thinker with a track record of building complex solutions/ programs and bringing them to life through strong implementation efforts.</li>
<li>Deep experience of collaborating with external partners, including building shared visions and implementing solutions through collaborative approaches.</li>
<li>Understanding of systemic challenges and strong cultural responsiveness – including experience and comfort in working with diverse groups and stakeholders, especially across socio-economic, gender and racial/ethnic identities.</li>
<li>Highly organized and effective in executing against multiple goals. </li>
<li>Ability to build relationships across the organization and leverage relationships to drive achievement of organizational goals.</li>
<li>Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, makes decisions based on accurate and timely data driven analysis.</li>
<li>Proven experience and ability to lead, direct, coach and mentor teams in collaborative partnering to achieve goals.</li>
<li>Excellent writing, editing, verbal, analytical and presentation skills.</li>
<li>High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.</li>
</ul>Applicants should apply by Friday, October 20, 2023, via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/HkmD3" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/HkmD3</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Director, Impact

United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) has an immediate opening for Senior Program Manager who will play a pivotal role in driving and managing cross-functional initiatives to further our mission. You will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of projects, assessing capacity issues, and improving processes across the organization.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Drive and Manage Cross-Functional Deliverables:
<ul><li>Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to ensure the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects and programs.</li>
<li>Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to identify project goals, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs).</li>
<li>Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and regularly communicate progress to stakeholders.</li>
</ul>Risk Management:
<ul><li>Identify potential risks and issues related to project delivery and capacity constraints.</li>
<li>Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.</li>
</ul>Evaluate Capacity Issues:
<ul><li>Assess the organization's capacity and resource allocation to ensure efficient project execution.</li>
<li>Identify potential resource gaps or bottlenecks and work with leadership to address them.</li>
<li>Develop strategies to optimize resource allocation.</li>
</ul>Identification of Process Issues/Breakdowns and Development of New SOPs:
<ul><li>Analyze existing processes and workflows to identify areas of inefficiency, bottlenecks, or breakdowns.</li>
<li>Collaborate with teams to develop and implement new standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices to streamline operations.</li>
<li>Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of new SOPs, making improvements as necessary.</li>
</ul>Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:
<ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including staff, volunteers, donors, and external partners, when applicable.</li>
<li>Provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders on project status, risks, and opportunities.</li>
<li>Foster a culture of transparency, collaboration, and accountability within the organization.</li>
</ul>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.</li>
<li>Minimum of 7 plus years of proven experience in program management, business operations, or a related role.</li>
<li>Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office/Teams; SCRM experience preferred.</li>
<li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li>
<li>Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.</li>
<li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively.</li>
<li>Proficiency in project management tools and practices.</li>
</ul>DESIRED COMPETENCIES:
<ul><li>Innovative thinker with a track record of translating strategic thinking into inclusive actions plans and results.</li>
<li>Highly organized and effective in executing against cross functional initiatives.</li>
<li>Ability to build relationships across the organization and leverage relationships to drive achievement of organizational goals.</li>
<li>Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, makes decisions based on accurate and timely data driven analysis.</li>
<li>Proven experience and ability to lead, direct, coach and mentor teams in collaborative partnering to achieve goals.</li>
<li>Excellent writing, editing, verbal, analytical and presentation skills.</li>
<li>High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.</li>
</ul>WORKING CONDITIONS:
<ul><li>Normal office environment with little exposure to dust, noise, temperature, and the like.</li>
<li>Extended viewing of computer monitors.</li>
<li>Occasional local travel to events within the regional area and nationally.</li>
</ul>Salary starting $75,000 annually plus competitive benefits package.
Applicants should apply by Thursday, October 12, 2023, via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/axFfP" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/axFfP</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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