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Purpose of PositionUnder the direction of the Client Services Supervisor, the Housing Specialist is a client-focused position serving English- and/or Spanish-speaking individuals in Orange County, and is primarily responsible for providing information, resources, and crises assistance to clients contacting 211OC through the helpline, email, texting, outreach events, or any other means identified by 211OC management. We are a high volume call center and the front line to providing assistance to those in need. We are looking for articulate, caring, good communicators, who are able to maintain a calm and professional demeanor, think on their feet, yet able to handle the call volume we receive from routine questions to more complex issues. We put our callers’ needs first, as we are here to serve our community.Key Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide social service navigation to clients contacting our contact center at 211OC through the helpline, email, texting methods, outreach events.</li><li>Assess clients’ need and readiness for services and their current barriers to stable housing</li><li>Identify and confirm clients’ existing service connections at time of intake, including but not limited to the services clients report having contacted and the services—including assessments (i.e. Housing Assessment)—clients appear to have accessed according to HMIS</li><li>Help clients establish concrete, attainable housing stability goals and develop action plans for achieving those goals; track clients’ progress toward achieving their housing stability goals, adjusting action plans as needed to overcome barriers</li><li>Connect clients to community resources tailored to their unique housing needs, strengths, and obstacles; connections may include—but are not limited to—referrals, “warm” hand-offs between clients and partner organizations, and direct enrollment in services, when applicable</li><li>Continuously assess clients’ interest in following and capacity to follow their action plans; refer clients with low interest to lower-level services; connect clients with low capacity to higher-level services</li><li>Follow clients throughout their action plans until one of the following conditions is met: 1) stable permanent housing is achieved, 2) lower interest level results in a referral to lower-level services, or 3) service limitations or unavailability have resulted in an impassable barrier to stable permanent housing; consult with organizational leadership before terminating a client case due to impassable barrier</li><li>Maintain accurate records on all clients, meeting the deadline and thoroughness standards established by your department in HMIS and 211OC’s Information &amp; Referral Database.</li><li>Directly provide clients—or connect them to—appropriate and relevant information, education, and training on diversion, prevention, and housing services, renters’ and landlords’ rights and responsibilities, and other topics that would assist them in remaining or becoming housed</li><li>For clients identified as needing wraparound support from multiple community organizations, plan, coordinate, and manage the provision of wraparound services department</li><li>Serve as liaison between partner organizations’ outreach workers and their clients when the clients contact the helpline requesting updates</li><li>Advocate for clients with housing providers when clients run into barriers</li><li>Meet or exceed all efficiency, deadline, accuracy, and compliance standards established by HUD and/or your</li><li>Learn and develop expert working knowledge of our resource database and its management software.</li><li>Active listening, with ability to assess clients’ stated and unstated needs during interactions.</li><li>Educate clients on available services/resources and ensure client eligibility and support.</li><li>Empower clients to choose the services they feel are most appropriate for their situations by discussing the options and needs assessed.</li><li>Deescalate clients if upset and intervene during crises and/or situations of abuse.</li><li>Troubleshoot services and their availability utilizing expert knowledge and navigation of the 211OC resource database and through teamwork with other I&amp;R Specialists in the Dept.</li><li>Be an advocate and assist clients in problem-solving when no services are available which can meet their needs.</li><li>Perform thorough intakes on clients and accurately report data.</li><li>Follow-up with clients and close the loop to ensure they received needed services. Track this information on service provision in Orange County.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Core CompetenciesAll 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&nbsp;- 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&nbsp;- Maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; remains neutral and unbiased; remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.Oral Communication&nbsp;- Speaks clearly; listens and obtains clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings.Written Communication&nbsp;- Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; able to read and interpret written information.Language Skills&nbsp;- 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<ul><li>High School Diploma or BA/BS Degree in the Human Service Field</li><li>Prior experience providing information and referral services or related experience in the human service field is desirable</li><li>Must be Bilingual (English and Spanish– verbal and written)</li><li>One year of experience working directly with individuals and families in crisis from the community</li></ul>Compensation<ul><li>$21.00 per Hour. Competitive benefits.</li></ul>Physical DemandsThe 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.&nbsp; The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, records, and office machinery.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; 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 10 pounds.Send Resumes To:<a href="mailto:recruiting@unitedwayoc.org" target="_blank">recruiting@unitedwayoc.org</a>Orange County United Way18012 Mitchell South, Irvine, CA 92614<a href="http://www.unitedwayoc.org/" target="_blank">www.unitedwayoc.org</a>

Orange County United Way

Housing Intake Specialist

ORANGE COUNTY UNITED WAY 

JOB DESCRIPTION 
 

 Job Title: Resource Coordinator 
Reporting To: Senior Manager, Partner 
Engagement 

 Department: 211 OC Position: Full-time/NON-EXEMPT 


Purpose of Position 
Under the supervision of the Senior Manager, Partner Engagement the Resource Coordinator is primarily 
responsible for managing and maintaining relationships with service agencies listed in 211OC’s resource 
databases including keeping up the accuracy of information, adding new agencies and services, and recruiting 
into GetHelpOC closed loop referral partners. 


Key Duties and Responsibilities 
ï· Manage and develop expertise of 211OC’s GetHelpOC: Community Information Exchange and iCarol 

resource databases of all front-end, back-end and administrative features and functions 

ï· Maintain and ensure integrity of records in the resource databases 

ï· Build relationships with agency and program staff, provide GetHelpOC demos, and encourage participation 
in GetHelpOC for closed loop referrals. 

ï· Initiate organization information updates in the 211OC resource databases, provide and follow up on 
requests with agency directors and managers 

ï· Develop a working knowledge of Alliance of Information and Referral Systems (AIRS) Taxonomy and 
Standards and how they are applied in the 211OC Resource Department 

ï· Research services available in the community and assist agencies with completion and updates of 
application and forms 

ï· Develop and maintain strong relationships with Agencies/Service Providers 

ï· Assist with 211RIDE program updates 

ï· Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities may change under manager discretion. 
 

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; keeps emotions under 
control; remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. 
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; 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. 
Teamwork - Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to 
building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests. 
Professionalism - Tactfully approaches others; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and 
consideration, regardless of status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on 
commitments. 
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 the organization. 

 
Job Requirements /Technical Knowledge 

ï· 1+ years working in the health and human service field preferred 

ï· 2+ years working in a customer service position preferred 

ï· Ability to maintain a positive, professional, and a discreet demeanor 

Compensation 
ï· $20-23/hr with competitive benefits. 

 
Physical Demands 
Physical demands are representative of the requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the 
essential functions of this position. The employee is required to actively listen and communicate clearly. The 
employee is required to stand and publically speak. The employee is required to walk, reach with arms and hands, 
climb, balance, twist, lean, move from one location to another, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities 
required by this job include close and far. Ability to operate a computer keyboard and mouse, and lift files and 
reports is required. Employee must be able to lift and carry 25 pounds. Reliable transportation and a clean driving 
record are required as the employee will need to travel throughout Orange County to visit with partners, County 
meetings, Collaborative meetings, and other meetings and trainings. 


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>

Resource Coordinator

ABOUT USUnited Way of San Antonio and Bexar County (UWSA) unites the community to identify and solve our most critical issues. We are dedicated to improving people's lives and creating community-level change. Our work includes leading cross- sector collaborations, advocating for public policy changes and investing in programs that prevent problems from happening in the first place for those in need. Improving quality of life and advancing the greater good involves focusing in four impact areas: preparing children for kindergarten; empowering students to graduate and reach their full potential;helping individuals and families become self-sufficient; providing a safety net of services for those in crisis.JOB SUMMARYThe Grant Staff Accountant is responsible for assisting the Director of Grant Accounting and other staff in overall project coordination and subcontractor check requests, processing and overall support. UWSA successfully manages multiple state grants, which provides program funding including pay and benefits for team members involved in servicing those grants. This position is grant funded, thus continued employment is contingent upon awarded grant funding. UWSA applies for Grants that align with the community impact work it facilitates and provides. Grants are awarded for a fixedduration (typically 3 to 5 years) but are generally renewable.PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES<ul><li>Maintain Federal, State and Private Grant&nbsp;contracts</li><li>Prepare billing to Federal, State, Private&nbsp;grantors</li><li>Prepare and review financial documents, reports and&nbsp;statements</li><li>Review, prepare and process all payables related to Federal, State and Private&nbsp;Grants</li><li>Assist the Director of Grant Accounting in 1.) preparing and presenting updates on federal, state and private grants to appropriate internal and external stakeholders; and 2.) developing a process guide for primary duties and responsibilities.</li><li>Maintain files for all accounts payable relating to Federal, State and Private&nbsp;Grants</li><li>Review and prepare Federal, State and Private Grant monthly sub-contractor invoices, supporting documentation and check requests for&nbsp;payment</li><li>Populate payroll and General Ledger transactions monthly to internal financial reconciliation for all&nbsp;programs</li><li>Research various account balances/activity as&nbsp;needed</li><li>Review and examine co-investment on the Impact Council program&nbsp;investments</li><li>Assist with internal reviews of&nbsp;programs</li><li>Prepare monthly journal&nbsp;entries</li><li>Prepare and maintain compliance related documents for&nbsp;grantors</li><li>Assist in fiscal year end close, annual reports, reconciliation and adjusting journal&nbsp;entries</li><li>Assist with desk reviews, program audits and the annual fiscal and single&nbsp;audits</li><li>Assisting in new vendor contract setup, contract, budget and reporting&nbsp;forms</li><li>Create standardized reporting forms for contracts as&nbsp;necessary.</li><li>Assist with coverage of Front Desk duties as&nbsp;needed</li><li>Perform all other duties as&nbsp;assigned.</li></ul> &nbsp;EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE<ul><li>High school diploma or GED and 4 years of community related work experience; or a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; or 2 years of community related work experience plus an associate&nbsp;degree.</li><li>Budget and fiscal&nbsp;management.</li><li>One to three years of&nbsp;experience.</li><li>Strong relationships in the nonprofit, public and private sectors.</li><li>Background in working with volunteers and&nbsp;residents.</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS &amp; ABILITIES INFORMATION<ul><li>Professional demeanor, confident and goal&nbsp;oriented.</li><li>Attention to detail in a multitasking&nbsp;environment.</li><li>Outgoing, self-motivated and&nbsp;creative.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Word, Excel and&nbsp;Adobe</li><li>Strategic thinking.</li><li>Demonstrated independent decision-making and problem-solving&nbsp;ability.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication&nbsp;skills.</li><li>Facilitation and presentation skills and&nbsp;experience.</li><li>Knowledge of Results-Based Accountability™,&nbsp;preferred.</li><li>Data utilization expertise related to community&nbsp;issues.</li><li>Budget management&nbsp;experience.</li><li>Relationship management with a broad array of individuals and&nbsp;organizations.</li></ul>UNITED WAY COMPETENCIES&nbsp; &nbsp; X_ Core Competencies (all United Way Professionals):Mission Focused, Relationship Oriented, Collaborator, Results Driven, Brand StewardBENEFITS<ul><li>Employer-subsidized healthcare plan with employer-funded HRA&nbsp;offered.</li><li>Group dental, vision, life insurance and other insurance products are&nbsp;available.</li><li>Paid holidays, personal and sick leave&nbsp;time.</li><li>403(b) retirement plan with employer matching&nbsp;available.</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT<ul><li>Normal nonprofit office environment with little exposure to dust, noise and extreme&nbsp;temperatures.</li><li>Extended work on personal computing equipment, telephone, multi-functioning printer and&nbsp;calculator.</li><li>Reliable transportation is required with the ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions or other business-related events locally, routinely and around the state and nationally,&nbsp;occasionally.</li><li>Monday-Friday, 8:15 am to 4:45 pm work week with occasional evening and weekend&nbsp;hours.</li></ul>PHYSICAL DEMANDS<ul><li>Sedentary work on a PC; sitting for extended periods of time,&nbsp;routinely.</li><li>Normal office environment with little exposure to dust, noise, temperature, and the&nbsp;like.</li><li>Movement within the office and during external meetings and events,&nbsp;regularly.</li><li>Bends, stoops and twists,&nbsp;occasionally.</li><li>Exerts up to 25 lbs. of force,&nbsp;occasionally.</li><li>Facilitates, presents and collaboratively interacts with others,&nbsp;routinely.</li></ul> &nbsp;<ul><li>Perform repetitive tasks, i.e., typing and texting, routinely.</li></ul>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. The contents of this job description may change as deemed necessary by United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County.APPLYTo submit your application visit&nbsp;<a href="https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/c1a895ce-f28e-4dac-88db-d5fb796d20f5/UNITED-WAY-OF-SAN-ANTONIO-BEXAR-COUNTY" target="_blank">https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/c1a895ce-f28e-4dac-88db-</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/c1a895ce-f28e-4dac-88db-d5fb796d20f5/UNITED-WAY-OF-SAN-ANTONIO-BEXAR-COUNTY" target="_blank">d5fb796d20f5/UNITED-WAY-OF-SAN-ANTONIO-BEXAR-COUNTY.</a><ul><li>Applications WILL NOT be accepted via&nbsp;email.</li><li>Contact&nbsp;<a href="mailto:uwjobs@unitedwaysatx.org" target="_blank">uwjobs@unitedwaysatx.org&nbsp;</a>should you experience problems submitting your&nbsp;application.</li></ul>United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, UWSA will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.&nbsp;United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County | 700 South Alamo St., San Antonio TX, 78205 | <a href="http://www.unitedwaysatx.org/" target="_blank">www.unitedwaysatx.org</a>

United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County

Grants, Staff Accountant

ORGANIZATION SUMMARY&nbsp;United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL), part of the Utah’s Promise organization, is changing the way organizations, communities, schools, governments, and individuals work to fix complex social problems. By focusing on removing barriers, improving education, and providing access to basic needs, we can help every child and family thrive. UWSL’s workplace is fast-paced, friendly, adaptive, and grounded in our core values: relationships, continuous improvement, equity, and results. We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive benefit package, generous paid time off, and flexible schedules. People with diverse backgrounds and abilities are encouraged to apply.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our workplace is fast-paced, friendly, adaptive, and grounded in our core values: relationships, continuous improvement, results, and equity. We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive benefit package, generous paid time off, and flexible schedules. People with diverse backgrounds and abilities are encouraged to apply.&nbsp;&nbsp;POSITION SUMMARY &nbsp;The Resource Development Data and Insights Manager (RDDIM) manages and optimizes the data, reporting, and processes of the Resource Development Team (RD). The RDDIM is responsible for overseeing and further developing the UWSL Resource Development team’s use of our CRM tool, Salesforce, to support fundraising, portfolio management, donor engagement and stewardship, outreach, and campaign efforts. The RDDIM will lead the effort to maintain and enhance the quality of donor and volunteer data, ensure best practices for constituent engagement, keep data accessible, and extract and share reports and analytics that drive decisions and development strategies. &nbsp;The RDDIM supports all verticals of the RD department, collaborates with UWSL’s Data Operations team, and represents RD in cross-departmental data projects. The RDDIM, in consultation with Data Operations, manages the department’s technology roadmap, determining as needed what the RD team needs, what products are available, and what will best meet those needs. This potentially includes researching new platforms and analyzing the effectiveness of existing products used by the organization.&nbsp;&nbsp;In addition, the RDDIM supports the Director of Engagement and Operations in the reporting and analysis needed to execute donor stewardship and mass solicitation campaigns to provide an excellent donor experience for those supporting United Way of Salt Lake and Utah’s Promise.&nbsp;ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS&nbsp;Data Management, Training, and Support&nbsp;<ol><li>Establish and maintain data integrity: document procedures and protocols to keep data clean and enhance RD efficacy and outcomes. This includes ensuring Salesforce data is up to date through regular screenings and working with other departments (i.e. Finance, 211) to ensure information is updated accurately and regularly. &nbsp;</li><li>Develop and maintain training materials and best practice documents to standardize data entry and reporting requirements for the RD team. Work closely with the RD team to ensure accurate, complete data entry and updates including removing duplicate records as needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Educate the RD team on building reports, managing report updates, and essential Salesforce relationship management processes. &nbsp;</li><li>Act as RD’s primary point of contact for Salesforce-related technical inquiries, offering troubleshooting assistance.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with Data Operations Team and external vendors to explore and implement additional RD related-apps and software options for Salesforce (i.e. Wealth Screening) and resolve technical issues as needed.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ol>Reporting and Optimization&nbsp;<ol><li>Develop and maintain RD Salesforce reports, data segmentation, dashboards, analytics, and data projects that support RD department goals and priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Meet regularly with frontline fundraisers on RD team to manage portfolio data: proactively review portfolios, identify qualification opportunities, and ensure portfolios are dynamic.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Assist in creating and tracking revenue forecasts and results in Salesforce.</li><li>Meet with department leadership team to review data projects and prioritize data needs&nbsp;</li><li>Manage mass communication data for both mail and email efforts: pull mailing lists, clean, revise, and review data for accuracy, complete mail merges, and send data to mail house. &nbsp;</li><li>Improve RD team workflow automation to ensure efficient, consistent, and personalized constituent engagement.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned.&nbsp;</li></ol>BENEFITS&nbsp;This is a full-time, non-exempt position. $42,800 – 63,000. Salary to commensurate with experience. United Way of Salt Lake is a hybrid workplace; team members work in-person, at our downtown office, four days per week and provides a 36-hour work week.&nbsp;REQUIRED COMPETENCIES&nbsp;<ul><li>Proactive, forward-thinking, and self-motivated.</li><li>Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.&nbsp;</li><li>Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.&nbsp;</li><li>Holds self and others accountable to meeting commitments.&nbsp;</li><li>Gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, reliability, and authenticity.</li><li>Defines and owns a project’s scope, resource requirements, dependencies, steps, and timelines. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to develop reporting and other skills in team members to help them extract, understand, and use data from Salesforce/data systems. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to design and test solutions that meet user needs in long-term and consistent ways; look for solutions of the root cause, not the symptom.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to identify user needs and to identify when the solutions of the past no longer serve our future needs.</li><li>Has the confidence and humility to ask questions, admit to and address challenges, “fail forward,” and learn and test continuous improvement tools and techniques. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to write and speak with diverse stakeholders: discuss data topics in ways that are appropriate to the audience. &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to take initiative and operate effectively, even when things are not certain, when conditions are shifting, or the way forward is not clear. &nbsp;</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience with Salesforce or related CRM/donor database management and reporting, preferably within a nonprofit or fundraising environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Project management experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft with proven skill in Excel workbooks.&nbsp;</li><li>Associate or bachelor’s degree, or related certificates, in Information Technology, Business Administration or related field.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of fundraising best practices, donor lifecycle, and nonprofit development strategies preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS&nbsp;The employee regularly communicates with internal and external stakeholders and is required to communicate clearly, in oral and written formats, and must be able to exchange accurate information. The employee must be able to transcribe, read extensively, prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer and other standard office machinery. The employee is required to work primarily from UWSL during core business hours. &nbsp;

United Way of Salt Lake

Resource Development Data & Insights Manager

About Us&nbsp;For 120+ years, United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) has served and strengthened the greater Salt Lake community.Since 2001, UWSL has worked to address the root causes of poverty by building partnerships with schools and communities that improve education outcomes for all.&nbsp;In 2011, UWSL narrowed its focus to have greater impact - connecting people to basic needs services through 211, and improving education outcomes from cradle to career through Promise Partnership Utah.Today, UWSL is a nationally recognized organization working as part of Utah’s Promise to achieve transformational results for kids and families.Our MissionMobilize the people, resources, and partnerships needed for every Utahn to have their basic needs met, and for every child to succeed in school.&nbsp;Our Vision100% of Utah kids and families thriving.United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) and Utah’s Promise (UP) are seeking a Chief Development Officer (CDO)&nbsp;to lead the efforts for all development activities at the organization.We are looking for a dynamic, organized, passionate, skilled, disciplined, equity-centered, and strategic leader to manage and maintain excellent relationships with a growing Engagement team, an engaged Board of Directors, and a growing portfolio of major gifts, planned gifts, annual, foundation, and corporate donors.This opportunity is ideal for a goal-driven leader who loves to promote mission driven work to prospects and donors, enjoys coaching and developing team members, delivers exceptional stewardship/customer service, and understands the importance of a robust fundraising infrastructure and disciplined execution of strategies.This role will elevate the organization's vision and secure resources to further the innovative work of UWSL/UP. Driven by a passion for relationships and impact, they will lead the organization in achieving and exceeding ambitious goals. This position is an integral part of the executive team. It will be a strategic partner to the CEO in the creation, development, and execution of a comprehensive fundraising and revenue-generating program, including major gifts, planned giving, annual appeals, new donor cultivation, grant writing, foundation and corporate stewardship, and planning fundraising/cultivation events.Alongside a professional fundraising team of 10 (with two direct reports) striving to meet and grow its annual fundraising goal of approximately $12-$15 million, the CDO will be a collaborative leader and supportive coach. The Engagement Department comprises the Donor/Community Engagement and Development Operations teams. The Chief Development Officer will also partner often with other talented staff, especially on projects that intersect with donors, such as the annual report, events, and donor communications.Position Profile&nbsp;The CDO will have proven experience as a fundraising and organizational development specialist, with several years of management experience in a non-profit organization and savviness in cultivating five-, six-, and seven-figure gifts. They will approach the work with a disciplined fundraising lens emphasizing continuous improvement.&nbsp;A successful candidate will have a strategic vision, the ability to develop a plan, and the capability to guide the organization in implementing the plan. The position requires an experienced, highly creative, self-motivated leader who can effectively communicate the organization’s philanthropic value proposition and develop strategies that will continue accelerating philanthropy and growing and diversifying the support funding base. They will have a problem-solving mindset that allows them to see and proactively solve challenges as they emerge. A successful candidate will understand the tension that sometimes exists at the intersection of equity and philanthropy and can operate on the continuum of donor and community-centered fundraising.Role &amp; Responsibilities&nbsp;Fundraising<ol><li>Support the organization’s priorities using a donor and community-centered fundraising approach to work with donors and community leaders to contribute financial resources and innovative ideas.</li><li>Create and implement an annual strategic fundraising plan that supports the vision, including individual giving, annual fundraising, grants, corporate giving, events, major gifts, and legacy giving.</li><li>Maintain a portfolio of major gift donors through the donor cycle of identifying, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donors, including individual and institutional donors.</li><li>Collaborate with the CEO to refine donor strategies and ensure key donor relationships are managed.</li><li>Inspire donors, partners, and the community to action through impassioned and eloquent storytelling. Provide leadership that supports the professional growth of the Engagement team.</li><li>Oversee gift processing through policies, systems, and procedures built on ethical standards for soliciting and reporting.</li><li>Utilize data to drive decision-making, create donor segmentation, and enhance predictive financial modeling for the organization in collaboration with the CFO.</li><li>In coordination with staff members, carry out donor meetings, cultivation activities, and special events.</li><li>Partner with the VP of Strategic Communications and Marketing to regularly communicate with donors and community members.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities for donor recognition, stewardship, and appreciation.</li></ol>Leadership<ol><li>Establish and model collaborative, inclusive behaviors that build a culture of philanthropy.</li><li>Set and achieve fundraising goals, make connections, and cultivate relationships.&nbsp;</li><li>Work with the CEO and CFO to develop and implement financial strategy by creating, approving, and implementing ambitious yet reasonable budgets.</li><li>Monitor progress against the organization’s annual and strategic plans.</li><li>Provide regular updates and analysis on revenue sources.</li><li>Provide fundraising leadership to the Board, including attending Board meetings, leading the corporate engagement committee, preparing and giving reports, and providing opportunities for the Board to engage in fundraising efforts.</li></ol>Compensation &amp; Benefits&nbsp;The salary range for this full-time, exempt position is $130,000 - $160,000. UWSL provides a wide range of benefits to its employees including:&nbsp;Competitive medical, dental, vision insurance6% retirement matchLife, accidental death, long-term, and short-term disability insurance optionsFlexible Spending AccountHSA contribution that doesn't require a matchFree on-site gym &amp; bike storagePaid parking or public transportation subsidyTwo weeks paid office closure (between Christmas and NYE and the week of July 4th)Generous PTOPaid parental leaveOnsite coffee shop &amp; caféPaid time to volunteerWho are you?<ul><li>You lead with powerful charisma based on quiet confidence, compassion, and humility. You can read a room, have high self-awareness, and can accept responsibility and criticism.</li><li>You are hungry to evaluate what is needed and to put systems in place for fundraising efficiency and success. You are disciplined in implementing your plans.</li><li>You do the hard work, look inward, and ask the important questions. You lean in, even when it’s uncomfortable. You advocate for people in the organization at all levels.&nbsp;</li><li>You are a skilled communicator. You are good at building relationships. You are comfortable in a room full of strangers or speaking to crowds. You enjoy making asks and know how to win hearts and minds by connecting people to mission.</li><li>You love to win and share credit. You realize wide engagement in process trumps fast results. You know how to manage up and partner with a CEO. You learn from others, enjoy coaching those around you, and truly care about the people you work with.</li></ul>Additional Skillset &amp; Attributes<ul><li>&nbsp;Five+ years of leadership experience managing development teams and partnering with the CEO to achieve impact.</li><li>Proven record of closing gifts of $100,000+ and managing a donor portfolio.</li><li>Demonstrated success in developing and managing relationships with donors, board members, corporate supporters, and community members.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills - ability to articulate and align mission, vision, and values to donors and donor prospects.</li><li>The maturity, integrity, professionalism, and experience to earn the trust and confidence of our team, donors, board members, and community partners.</li><li>Knowledge of nonprofit governance and experience working with, or on, boards.</li><li>Experience using donor databases and CRMs for donor tracking and research.</li><li>Strong financial acumen with ability to develop and manage budgets.</li><li>Strategic thinker who sees the big picture and can also operate in the details.</li><li>Proven skills to support a great team, set an example, and mentor others.</li><li>Strong project management skills with ability to delegate, meet deadlines, and follow through.</li><li>Commitment to UWSL/UP’s DEI goals and an interest in participating in shared learning activities.</li></ul>Find Us At:&nbsp;uw.org/about/careersutahspromise.orgpromisepartnership.org211utah.orgOr Email:<a href="mailto:Lia@pathwaygroup.co" target="_blank">Lia@pathwaygroup.co</a>To Apply Visit:<a href="https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/27801" target="_blank">https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/27801</a> 40/Chief-Development-Officer

Chief Development Officer

Vision and Mission:At United Way of Northeast Florida, we envision a community of opportunity where everyone has hope and can reach their full potential. Our mission is to solve our community’s toughest challenges by connecting people, resources and ideas.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is not only valued and demonstrated in our hiring practices, it is a fundamental part of our mission throughout our organization and the communities we serve.Our Values:<ul><li>Teamwork – We work together to accomplish our goals and help each other succeed.&nbsp;</li><li>Innovation&nbsp;- We are fearless, imaginative&nbsp;trail blazers.</li><li>Mission Focused- We are passionate about our community’s wellbeing and creating lasting change.&nbsp;</li><li>Integrity – We are honest, transparent and act ethically to create trust.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellence – We set clear, high expectations for ourselves and our work.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Purpose of Position:We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual for a temporary role as an Assistant focused on grant compliance, project budget tracking, and volunteer coordination for an upcoming MLK Day of Service initiative. This project is made possible by an AmeriCorps grant and involves collaboration with United Way and partner agencies. This role is crucial in ensuring the successful execution of the project while adhering to grant requirements and fostering a positive volunteer experience.Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:Grant Compliance:<ul><li>Work closely with internal staff and participating partners to ensure reporting compliance with grant guidelines.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of compliance-related documents and activities.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and partners to gather necessary compliance information.</li></ul>Project Budget Tracking:<ul><li>Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate and timely reporting on a regular basis</li><li>Work with agency partners to retrieve and report their receipts on a biweekly basis.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and project’s teams to track expenses and ensure financial compliance.</li><li>Identify and communicate any budgetary concerns or discrepancies.</li></ul>Volunteer Coordination:<ul><li>Assist in the recruiting and supervision of volunteers for MLK Day of Service&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that all volunteers have all details of their role in the event prior to arrival</li><li>Provide clear communication and support to volunteers to ensure a positive and impactful experience</li></ul>Event Support:<ul><li>Assist in the overall planning and execution of the MLK Day of Service event,&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate logistics.</li><li>Provide on-site support during the event to ensure smooth operations and address any issues.</li><li>Supports breakdown of event, debriefs, after-event communication and reporting</li></ul>Data Input and Reporting:<ul><li>Input volunteer data for reporting purposes after the event.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of comprehensive post-event reports.</li></ul>Volunteer and Community Engagement Department Support:<ul><li>Report directly to the Director of Volunteer and Community Engagement.</li><li>Provide regular updates on compliance, budget, and volunteer coordination activities.</li><li>Collaborate with the United Way of NEFL internal MLK team on any additional tasks related to the MLK Day of Service project.</li></ul><ul><li>Perform other such duties as may be assigned by the supervisory team</li><li>These job responsibilities are to be the main emphasis of this position.&nbsp; As with every job at United Way, it is not possible to define jobs precisely.&nbsp; Should the need exist, every person in the organization will assist in any way necessary to assure an efficient and cooperative environment.&nbsp;</li></ul>Experience/Qualifications:<ul><li>High School diploma/GED&nbsp;</li><li>A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in related field&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in oral and written communication skills</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computer equipment, phones, various software programs and resource file</li><li>Ability to work effectively under stress and maintain productivity and composure under pressure</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Adapt readily to changes</li><li>Ability to use good judgment and assessment techniques</li><li>Ability to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Effectively prioritizes work and establishes clear goals in coordination with supervisor&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility to work variable shifts within a hybrid, remote environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Overtime as assigned (if it is a Nonexempt (Hourly) position)<ol><li>Ability to pass and maintain a Level 2 background check is required and a security background investigation requiring submitting fingerprints to be screened through state law enforcement agencies and the FBI for national criminal history records&nbsp;</li><li>Must pass pre-employment drug screening</li></ol></li><li>Staff members who drive a vehicle on UWNEFL business must provide proof of a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.&nbsp;</li><li>Keep all activities in line with the core values and contribute to the positive culture of United Way of NE Florida.&nbsp;</li><li>Actively participate in the broader organizational activities and be a brand steward within the community, outside agencies and/or programs to enhance United Way services to the community.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:&nbsp;Competitive Pay – Commensurate with education and experience based on current marketFlexible Schedule – Hybrid working environment with the ability to modify as neededVibrant Work Environment – office space in The Jessie in downtown Jacksonville, a nonprofit and community gathering space in a sustainable, state-of-the-art facility with free monthly parkingPurpose – Help United Way transform NEFL into a community of opportunity and hope for ALL peopleA fun, challenging, and inclusive cultureGeneral Physical Requirements for Essential Functions of the Job:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and/or hear. Continual use of the hands with wrist and finger movement using a keyboard is required.&nbsp;Specific vision abilities required by this job include long hours viewing a computer monitor screen. The employee may occasionally travel using personal vehicle and/or work outside normal office environment.This description is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of all team members assigned to this position. It is intended only to describe the key elements relative to each section. Also, duties and/or requirements of this position may be modified, added or deleted at any time. This supersedes all descriptions previously written for the same position. Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.Additional Information:The attributes listed above represent our current thinking for the role. You can be a great candidate even if you don't fit everything we've described. You can also have important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you - even if you’re on the fence - we encourage you to apply and tell us about yourself! Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.We have built an environment that celebrates the differences in backgrounds and experiences. United Way invests in activities that lead to greater inclusion, diversity, and equity.&nbsp; We are an equal-opportunity employer and we especially encourage and invite members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply.United Way of Northeast Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Environment.UWNEFL reserves the right to adjust work location.

United Way of Northeast Florida

Northeast Florida

MLK Day Grant Compliance Coordinator

Vision and Mission:At United Way of Northeast Florida, we envision a community of opportunity where everyone has hope and can reach their full potential. Our mission is to solve our community’s toughest challenges by connecting people, resources and ideas.Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is not only valued and demonstrated in our hiring practices, it is a fundamental part of our mission throughout our organization and the communities we serve.Our Values:<ul><li>Teamwork – We work together to accomplish our goals and help each other succeed.&nbsp;</li><li>Innovation&nbsp;- We are fearless, imaginative&nbsp;trail blazers.</li><li>Mission Focused- We are passionate about our community’s wellbeing and creating lasting change.&nbsp;</li><li>Integrity – We are honest, transparent and act ethically to create trust.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellence – We set clear, high expectations for ourselves and our work.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Purpose of Position:We are seeking a passionate and hands-on individual to fill the temporary role of MLK Day of Service Event Coordinator, funded through AmeriCorps. In this dynamic position, you will play a vital role in supporting participating partner agencies, troubleshooting planning issues, recruiting volunteers, coordinating logistics, and leading a team of volunteers on the day of the event.&nbsp;MLK Day of Service is an annual signature project of United Way with more than 500 participating volunteers in 3 counties.Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:Partner Agency Support:<ul><li>Connect with participating partner agencies to understand their volunteer project &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; needs.</li><li>Conduct on-site visits to troubleshoot planning issues and provide hands-on support.</li><li>Deliver necessary items and supplies to partner agencies.</li><li>Support trainings for partner agencies, internal staff and volunteers.</li></ul>Volunteer Recruitment and Leadership:<ul><li>Recruit volunteers for partner agencies, ensuring a diverse and engaged group.</li><li>Lead and inspire volunteers, providing guidance and support throughout the planning and execution phases.</li><li>Develop and distribute supply lists for volunteers and partner agencies.</li></ul>Event Logistics:<ul><li>Support the overall planning and execution of the MLK Day of Service &nbsp;&nbsp; event.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams, external partners and vendors to coordinate logistics prior to and during the event.</li><li>Supports pre-work, set up of event, breakdown of event, debriefs, after-event communication and reporting</li><li>Play a key role in on-site operations during the event, addressing any issues that may arise and leading and supervising volunteers</li></ul>Follow-up Work:<ul><li>Assist in post-event activities, including debrief sessions with partner agencies and internal staff</li><li>Collect feedback and insights to improve future events.</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of post-event reports.</li></ul>Volunteer and Community Engagement Department Support:<ul><li>Report directly to the Director of Volunteer and Community Engagement.</li><li>Provide regular updates on any logistical or volunteer coordination activities.</li><li>Collaborate with the United Way of NEFL internal MLK team on any additional tasks related to the MLK Day of Service project.</li><li>Perform other such duties as may be assigned by the supervisory team</li><li>These job responsibilities are to be the main emphasis of this position.&nbsp; As with every job at United Way, it is not possible to define jobs precisely.&nbsp; Should the need exist, every person in the organization will assist in any way necessary to assure an efficient and cooperative environment.&nbsp;</li></ul>Experience/Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous experience in event coordination, volunteer management, or related roles.</li><li>Strong organizational, project management and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written</li><li>Ability to lead and motivate volunteers in a positive, inclusive and collaborative manner.</li><li>Comfort with speaking in front of larger groups of people</li><li>High level of attention to detail</li><li>Demonstrated organizational and time management skills/abilities (i.e., having to establish, manage and meet deadlines).</li><li>Competency in Microsoft Office, i.e., Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, and in video conferencing tools.</li><li>Must be able to solve problems quickly and effectively.</li><li>Ability to work independently, selecting and applying appropriate reference tools/materials to complete the project/task.</li><li>Strong customer service skills; ability to establish excellent rapport with co-workers, general public, partners, volunteers and donors.</li><li>Curiosity, desire to learn and passionate about building a stronger community</li><li>Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license&nbsp;</li><li>High School diploma/GED&nbsp;</li><li>A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in related field&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with Project Management of Event Planning Preferred</li><li>Proficiency in oral and written communication skills</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computer equipment, phones, various software programs and resource file</li><li>Ability to work effectively under stress and maintain productivity and composure under pressure</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Adapt readily to changes</li><li>Ability to use good judgment and assessment techniques</li><li>Ability to work with minimal supervision</li><li>Effectively prioritizes work and establishes clear goals in coordination with supervisor&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility to work variable shifts within a hybrid, remote environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Overtime as assigned&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to pass and maintain a Level 2 background check is required.&nbsp; This is a security background investigation requiring submitting fingerprints to be screened through state law enforcement agencies and the FBI for national criminal history records&nbsp;</li><li>Must pass pre-employment drug screening</li><li>Staff members who drive a vehicle on UWNEFL business must provide proof of a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.&nbsp;</li><li>Keep all activities in line with the core values and contribute to the positive culture of United Way of NE Florida.&nbsp;</li><li>Actively participate in the broader organizational activities and be a brand steward within the community, outside agencies and/or programs to enhance United Way services to the community.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive Pay – Commensurate with education and experience based on current market</li><li>Flexible Schedule – Hybrid working environment with the ability to modify as needed</li><li>Vibrant Work Environment – office space in The Jessie in downtown Jacksonville, a nonprofit and community gathering space in a sustainable, state-of-the-art facility with free monthly parking</li><li>Purpose – Help United Way transform NEFL into a community of opportunity and hope for ALL people</li><li>A fun, challenging, and inclusive culture</li></ul>General Physical Requirements for Essential Functions of the Job:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and/or hear. Continual use of the hands with wrist and finger movement using a keyboard is required.&nbsp;Specific vision abilities required by this job include long hours viewing a computer monitor screen. The employee may occasionally travel using personal vehicle and/or work outside normal office environment.This description is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of all team members assigned to this position. It is intended only to describe the key elements relative to each section. Also, duties and/or requirements of this position may be modified, added or deleted at any time. This supersedes all descriptions previously written for the same position. Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.Additional Information:The attributes listed above represent our current thinking for the role. You can be a great candidate even if you don't fit everything we've described. You can also have important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you - even if you’re on the fence - we encourage you to apply and tell us about yourself! Unique equivalent skills and experience may possibly substitute for required position requirements.We have built an environment that celebrates the differences in backgrounds and experiences. United Way invests in activities that lead to greater inclusion, diversity, and equity.&nbsp; We are an equal-opportunity employer and we especially encourage and invite members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply.United Way of Northeast Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Work Environment.UWNEFL reserves the right to adjust work location.

MLK Day Event Coordinator

<h3>Who we are:</h3>Founded in 1941, the United Way of Santa Cruz County (UWSCC) has worked to improve the quality of life for all.&nbsp; We do this with community organizations, businesses, local experts, and government. &nbsp;We collaborate across sectors to develop solutions, capture needed data and use those insights to create research-backed community initiatives and support public policy. &nbsp;Although UWSCC's strategies and approaches have changed over the past 80 years, the organization's commitment to an equitable and thriving Santa Cruz County remains unchanged. &nbsp;Today, UWSCC provides immediate and long-term support for youth well-being through initiatives and policy change. &nbsp;Programs like 211 Santa Cruz County, Community Assessment Project (CAP), Jovenes SANOS, Pathways to Possibility, United 4 Youth, and Youth Action Network demonstrate UWSCC's commitment to focusing on community well-being by fostering college and career readiness, health and wellness, economic mobility, and community engagement.&nbsp;Our United Way has unique partnerships with&nbsp;<a href="https://www.first5scc.org/" target="_blank">First 5 of Santa Cruz County</a> and&nbsp;<a href="https://c2cscc.org/" target="_blank">Cradle to Career Santa Cruz County</a>, allowing us to better serve the multiple sectors of our community building with an equitable and thriving vision. &nbsp;UWSCC, First 5, and Cradle to Career are committed to building and maintaining a diverse staff team and an inclusive workplace that values equity reflective of the demographics of our community.With a dedicated, mission-driven staff of 15 and a budget of $3.7 million, UWSCC seeks a leader who unites, motivates, and inspires the organization's staff and Santa Cruz County to invest in all&nbsp;who need education, tools, and growth support to realize their potential.&nbsp;Learn more about United Way of Santa Cruz County:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.unitedwaysc.org" target="_blank">www.unitedwaysc.org</a>&nbsp;<h3>Where we are:</h3>Santa Cruz County is on the central California coast, with nearly 300,000 residents nested within four cities and incorporated areas. &nbsp;The county is 70 miles south of San Francisco and 35 southwest of the Silicon Valley. &nbsp;The county's natural beauty is apparent in its pristine beaches, lush redwood forests, and rich agriculture. &nbsp;Higher education includes the University of California Santa Cruz and Cabrillo College. &nbsp;These elements of high-quality living make Santa Cruz County the most expensive area for housing.<h3>Position Responsibilities&nbsp;</h3>UWSCC seeks a dynamic, authentic leader with a strong equity lens who will take the organization to new heights.&nbsp; The Chief Executive Officer (CEO)&nbsp;will leverage&nbsp;their background&nbsp;in&nbsp;executive leadership and management experience to drive sustainable strategies that embrace equity and inclusion principles. &nbsp;As the Chief Mobilizer, the CEO will bring fundraising prowess, business and partnership development skills, an understanding of collective impact, experience with and knowledge of scaling organizations, and experience with organizational culture change. &nbsp;The CEO is responsible for building trust in United Way and its relevance in the community. The CEO values the network and strives to leverage United Way’s breadth of community presence, relationships, and strategy.&nbsp;Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO will implement UWSCC's strategic vision, identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, expand partnerships, and cultivate resources.&nbsp; The CEO will inspire the community to give, advocate, and volunteer so that our youth succeed in school and life, our residents are healthy, and families are financially independent.&nbsp;<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3>Leadership and Management<ul><li>Provide vision and leadership in pursuit of UWSCC's mission</li><li>Foster an organizational culture that values high performance, delivers high-quality services, and focuses on successful and measurable outcomes</li><li>Build a cohesive, collaborative, high-functioning team through careful application of experience and expertise</li><li>Work with the Board of Directors to advance UWSCC's mission and build awareness of important issues in the field</li><li>Build and lead high-performing teams, ensuring alignment and collaboration to achieve organizational results</li><li>Maintain accountability for the operational and fiscal integrity of the organization within policies set by the Board of Directors</li></ul>Board Governance and Relationship&nbsp;<ul><li>Work closely with the Board of Directors to advance UWSCC's mission and build awareness of important issues in the field.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison between the Board and staff, ensuring effective communication and alignment.</li><li>Provide timely and accurate information to the Board to facilitate decision-making and policy formation.</li><li>Support Board development efforts, including recruitment, orientation, and ongoing education</li><li>Collaborate with the Board Chair to develop meeting agendas and materials that facilitate strategic discussions and decision-making.</li><li>Implement Board decisions and policies effectively and efficiently.</li></ul>Fundraising and Communication<ul><li>Collaborate closely with the internal development team to develop and cultivate impactful partnerships and relationships that propel development results through various channels (corporate, individual, foundation, and government)</li><li>Provide leadership in fundraising by overseeing development strategies and serving as a liaison to partners and funders.</li><li>Implement an integrated fundraising strategy that expands the support base of UWSCC and drives revenue growth.</li><li>Serve as the primary spokesperson and external ambassador for the organization.</li></ul>Strategic Management<ul><li>Guide the implementation of the current strategic plan and oversee the development of the 2026-onward strategic plan.</li><li>Ensure operational excellence as UWSCC grows and evolves its programmatic and organizational leverage.</li><li>Partner with the Board of Directors and Senior Leadership Team to craft organizational goals and develop strategies to achieve them.</li><li>Coordinate and align all United Way activities with the strategic direction in community impact, resource development, and staff alignment.</li></ul><h3>Key Challenges and Opportunities for the First 24 Months</h3>The incoming CEO will lead UWSCC through an exciting period of growth and transformation.&nbsp; Key challenges and opportunities include:<ol><li>Diversifying Funding Sources: Increase the amount of unrestricted dollars relative to grant funding. &nbsp;This involves developing new strategies to attract individual donors, corporate sponsors, and other sources of unrestricted funding while maintaining strong grant relationships.</li><li>Post-Pandemic Fundraising: Revitalize and innovate fundraising strategies in a post-COVID environment, addressing changed donor behaviors and economic shifts.</li><li>Expanding Partnerships: Strengthen and expand partnerships with local businesses, government entities, and other nonprofits to increase UWSCC's impact and reach.</li><li>Youth-Focused Programming: Enhance and scale our youth-centric programs while ensuring they remain responsive to evolving community needs.</li><li>Organizational Growth: Guide UWSCC through its next growth phase, including the potential expansion of staff and programs while maintaining operational efficiency.</li><li>Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Continue to embed DEI principles throughout the organization's culture, programs, and community engagement efforts.</li><li>Technology and Innovation: Leverage technology to improve service delivery, data analysis, and community engagement in an increasingly digital world.</li><li>Affordable Housing Crisis: Address the impacts of the local affordable housing crisis on UWSCC's mission and the communities we serve.</li><li>Measuring Impact: Enhance systems for measuring and communicating the impact of UWSCC's programs to stakeholders and the broader community.</li></ol> &nbsp;<h3>Candidate Qualifications</h3>Education and Professional Experience (Required)<ul><li>Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred</li><li>10+ years of senior management experience in the nonprofit sector</li><li>Proven track record of effective fundraising, with demonstrated success in post-COVID growth</li><li>Experience in fiscal management and budget oversight</li><li>Demonstrated success in building and scaling sustainable organizations</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Strong financial acumen</li><li>Proficiency in data analysis and impact measurement in the nonprofit sector</li><li>Experience with strategic planning and implementation</li></ul>Preferred Additional &nbsp;Experience&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience across multiple sectors (nonprofit, public, corporate)</li><li>Public advocacy experience at local, state, and federal levels</li><li>Familiarity with Santa Cruz County or similar communities</li><li>Experience with youth-focused programming and initiatives</li><li>Successful grant writing and management experience</li><li>Experience with collective impact models and cross-sector collaborations</li></ul>Key Attributes and Soft Skills<ul><li>Sophisticated understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion issues</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Action-oriented, entrepreneurial approach</li><li>Strong ambassador and partnership development skills</li><li>Open and participative management style</li><li>Ability to work successfully with diverse groups and across multiple generations</li></ul>Core Leadership Competencies&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrable integrity and accountability in leadership roles&nbsp;</li><li>Strong sense of mission with a long-term perspective&nbsp;</li><li>Sound judgment in complex decision-making scenarios&nbsp;</li><li>Fair and thoughtful approach to management&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility and courage in strategic direction-setting and innovation</li></ul><h3>Compensation and Benefits</h3>The position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000 to $210,000 depending on the applicant's relevant education and experience.&nbsp; A comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, employer contribution to employee's 403(b) retirement plan, paid vacation, holiday, and sick leave plans and policies.&nbsp;<h3>Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging</h3>United Way of Santa Cruz County is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We embrace and value diversity in all its forms, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, and socioeconomic background. Our differences strengthen our team and enhance our ability to serve our community.We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, especially those whose lived experiences reflect the communities we serve. &nbsp;UWSCC believes that a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace culture enhance our ability to fulfill our mission of creating a healthy, thriving, and safe Santa Cruz County for all.<h3>Application Process and Timeline</h3>UWSCC is dedicated to conducting a thorough, fair, and efficient search process.&nbsp; We are committed to reviewing all applications equitably and selecting the best candidate to lead our organization.&nbsp; Here is our expected timeline for the CEO selection:<ul><li>October 11, 2024: Position Announced</li><li>November 1, 2024, at 5:00 PM PDT: Application deadline</li><li>November 4 - 22, 2024: Interviews</li><li>December 2-6, 2024: Final interviews and decision</li><li>Week of December 9, 2024: Offer extended to selected candidate</li><li>January 8, 2025 (or chosen mutually date): The new CEO assumes the position</li></ul>Please note that this timeline is subject to change based on the search process and candidate availability.Please direct cover letters and resumes to:&nbsp;Jackie Gordon, Vice President, Network People Services with United Way Worldwide&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jackie.gordon@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">jackie.gordon@uww.unitedway.org</a>.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

POSITION SUMMARY&nbsp;(Hybrid, 3 days in office - Alexandria, VA)The Director, Social Media is a member of the United Way Worldwide (UWW) Communications team and develops and oversees implementation of a comprehensive social media strategy to drive channel growth and community engagement, to help build support for United Way locally, nationally and internationally.&nbsp;Reporting to the Senior Director of Digital Marketing, this person will partner with cross-functional teams including global brand marketing, public relations, communications, events, development and advancement to help drive UWW's mission to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITIONAn individual must be collaborative and able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:&nbsp;<ul><li>Responsible for developing, executing and measuring the organizational social media strategy to grow UWW's online presence, and strengthen brand position and audience engagement&nbsp;</li><li>Develop a consistent and authentic brand voice across all social media channels&nbsp;</li><li>Develop a variety of social campaigns in support of brand partnerships, fundraising and overall brand positioning.</li><li>Coach and develop direct reports, ensuring appropriate division of work and ongoing coverage across all responsibilities within scope</li><li>Create compelling content (both written and visual) for a variety of social channels and art direct photography, graphics and video&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for setting goals, measuring performance and translating insights to optimize strategy.</li><li>In partnership with Marketing and Communications leadership, support and aid in the execution of the paid social strategy&nbsp;</li><li>Develop the social content calendar and manage organic content on all UWW social channels</li><li>Responsible for social media listening for social media channels and optimize opportunities to increase audience</li><li>Manage external agency/vendor partnerships</li><li>Lead and optimize all processes related to social media (listening, community management, content creation, publishing, and performance reporting)</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum requirements include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or related field required and at least&nbsp;10 years of experience in content creation and social media&nbsp;</li><li>Proven experience in developing, executing and measuring organizational social media strategy</li><li>In-depth knowledge of social platforms and ability to recognize and leverage emerging trends and platforms.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong experience with social listening and community management tools</li><li>Understanding of SEO optimization practices</li><li>Experience managing communities and responding to inbound comments/messages in a timely manner</li><li>Experience in managing and developing direct reports</li><li>Strong cultural competencies and ability to effectively communicate to a diverse, global audience</li><li>Solution-oriented, strategic thinker and communicator&nbsp;</li><li>Relationship builder and collaborator&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with digital fundraising is a plus&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with a global nonprofit is a plus&nbsp;</li></ul>Candidates will be required to provide samples of previous work including at least one integrated campaign example. &nbsp;&nbsp;This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;You should be able to work on-site in the Alexandria, VA location; relocation assistance is not offered.&nbsp;SALARY INFORMATION&nbsp;We have established a salary range of $130,000 to $150,000 for this position. Specific pay is determined by your experience in that range. &nbsp;Highly recommend applicants include salary requirements when completing application.COMPETENCIESAn individual must be able to demonstrate the following competencies at a satisfactory level:Accountability/Results Orientation&nbsp;&nbsp;Is accountable for the achievement of assigned work projects. Collaborates with others to establish work project parameters, desired results and outcomes and resource requirements. Keeps team leaders informed on work progress and changes in work direction. Takes ownership of work and outcomes achieved, selecting the best work approach. Protects the United Way brand, promoting its relevance and statue to the extent possible. Behaves ethically and honestly in all activities done on behalf of United Way Worldwide and the movement. Demonstrates a commitment to United Way Worldwide’s values, including diversity and inclusiveness.&nbsp;Decision-Making/Risk-Taking&nbsp;&nbsp;Evaluates available information and recommends a course of action. Contributes own assessment of risks and implications of decisions in team decision-making efforts. Develops and proposes effective alternative solutions. Uses judgment appropriately in decision-making. Knows when to shift decision-making upwards.&nbsp;&nbsp;Teamwork Collaboration&nbsp;&nbsp;Shares pertinent information and keeps team members informed on a regular basis. Ensures that processes, systems and resources are available and direct them properly to enable the team to efficiently accomplish its goals and objectives. Able to adapt quickly to changing conditions or performance expectations. Able to focus on assignments during periods of change and/or uncertainty.&nbsp;Relationship Management&nbsp;&nbsp;Utilizes rapport to build trust and collaboration with others. Identifies and shares mutual benefits and needs in working together. Is ethical in dealing with others to achieve the desired results. Interacts and communicates with diverse stakeholders effectively. Fosters and maintains working relationships across the United Way network. Formulates and communicates in an ethical and politically sensitive manner.&nbsp;Communications&nbsp;&nbsp;Expresses work issues and problems in a clear and concise manner. Communicates effectively with others up, down and across the organization to achieve expected organization results. Gives and receives constructive feedback. Seeks direct input on team effectiveness and environment.&nbsp;Innovation/Creativity&nbsp;&nbsp;Develops and implements new approaches to accomplish tasks that impact others in and outside of own team. Is able to reasonably "take risks." Assists others in developing new systems, products, processes and procedures. Strives to stay current on new or emerging trends and capitalizes on them.&nbsp;ABOUT UNITED WAY WORLDWIDEUnited Way Worldwide seeks diverse, qualified professionals who want to make a difference in the world. If you are passionate about your work and desire to help others achieve enhanced education, income, and health, United Way Worldwide is the place for you.United Way Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. The EEO is the Law poster is available here:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf</a>. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please e-mail&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org" target="_blank">Victoria.Privett@uww.unitedway.org</a>&nbsp;or call 703 -836-7112 and provide the nature of your request and your contact information.We are a charter member of Employers of National Service and encourage AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni to apply.United Way Worldwide is located in Old Town Alexandria, VA. We offer competitive salary and excellent benefits including: health, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance program, 403(b) plan, tuition assistance, paid time off, family sick leave, medical appointment leave, parental/adoption leave, dress for your day, free parking, onsite gym, monthly volunteering opportunities, and more.UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE’S DIVERSITY, EQUITY &amp; INCLUSION STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLEWe take the broadest possible view of diversity.&nbsp;We value&nbsp;the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are.We welcome&nbsp;that every person brings a unique perspective and experience to advance our mission and progress our fight for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community.We believe&nbsp;that each United Way community member, donor, volunteer, advocate, and employee must have equal access to solving community problems.We strive&nbsp;to include diversity, equity, and inclusion practices at the center of our daily work.We commit&nbsp;to using these practices for our business and our communities.Join us in embracing diversity, equity and inclusion for every person in every community.LIVE UNITED.

United Way Worldwide

Director, Social Media

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of United Way NWI serves as the primary leader and strategist for the organization, overseeing its overall operations, growth, and impact to advance the organization's mission of improving lives and strengthening communities.&nbsp;The CEO is responsible for setting and executing the vision and strategic direction, working closely with the Board of Directors, staff, donors, and community partners to achieve organizational goals, enhance community impact, and ensure long-term sustainability while assuring a strong and cohesive team and organizational culture that works through shared values to achieve the mission. &nbsp; Find out more at<a href="https://unitedwaynwi.org" target="_blank">https://unitedwaynwi.org</a>&nbsp;Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, Public Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of senior leadership experience in a nonprofit organization, with a proven track record in fundraising, strategic planning, and community engagement.</li><li>Strong understanding of nonprofit management, fundraising, and community engagement.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans and drive organizational success</li><li>Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and public speaking skills</li><li>Experience working with a Board of Directors and managing diverse teams.</li><li>Passion for social impact and community service.</li><li>Project&nbsp;and/or program&nbsp;management&nbsp;experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;demonstrated ability to&nbsp;develop, implement and&nbsp;execute to achieve intended results.</li><li>Experience working within and across a broad range of systems including interfacing with community-based organizations,&nbsp;nonprofits, government, and system-level&nbsp;stakeholders required&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of the Northwest Indiana region highly&nbsp;preferred&nbsp;</li></ul>Essential Functions<ol><li>Strategic Leadership:<ul><li>Develop and implement the organization’s strategic plan in alignment with its mission and vision.</li><li>Guide the Board of Directors in setting long-term goals and strategies.</li><li>Foster innovation and adaptive strategies to address emerging community needs.</li></ul></li><li>Operational Management:<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring effective and efficient management of resources.</li><li>Develop and manage the annual budget, ensuring financial health and sustainability&nbsp;while continually seeking to drive efficiency and cost savings.</li><li>Implement robust systems for tracking and evaluating organizational and program performance.</li></ul></li><li>Fundraising and Development:<ul><li>Lead the organization’s fundraising efforts to secure financial resources and build strong donor relationships.</li><li>Develop and execute strategies for increasing revenue through campaigns, grants, and other sources.</li><li>Engage with major donors, sponsors, and other organizations nurturing long-term partnerships.</li><li>Maximize revenue income as well as the efficiency with which administrative expenses are utilized.</li></ul></li><li>Community Engagement:<ul><li>Represent United Way NWI in the community, building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, businesses, and nonprofits.</li><li>Advocate for community needs and promote United Way NWI’s mission.</li><li>Coordinate with community leaders and organizations to drive collaborative efforts that align with strategic plan.</li></ul></li><li>Board Relations:<ul><li>Collaborate with the Board of Directors to ensure effective governance, build strong committee structure, &nbsp;and adherence to legal and ethical standards.</li><li>Provide regular communication and updates on organizational performance, challenges, and opportunities.</li><li>Support Board development and recruitment efforts.</li></ul></li><li>Staff Leadership:<ul><li>Build, lead, and coach a high-performing team, fostering a positive and inclusive organizational culture.</li><li>Evaluate staff for continual improvement in efficiency and effectiveness as well as provide personal and professional growth opportunities when available.</li><li>Oversee all key functions including human resources, development, programs, and finance to ensure a sound structure for staffing and culture.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure effective communication and collaboration among staff members.</li></ul></li></ol>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive Pay</li><li>Health, Dental, Vision Insurance</li><li>401(k) Matching with employer match</li><li>Generous paid holiday and vacation time &nbsp;</li></ul>

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