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Events ManagerJob Description<h2>ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW</h2>United Way of Weld County builds powerful partnerships to bring about lasting community-wide change. With the support of United Way donors, volunteers and partners, together we are building a better Weld County, one where every household has the opportunity to succeed.<h2>ROLE OVERVIEW</h2>The Events Manager plays a critical role in advancing our mission through thoughtful planning and execution of engaging events that inspire, appreciate, and activate our community and stakeholders. This role is responsible for the successful planning, coordination, and execution of a calendar of events, including multiple micro appreciation events, one flagship community engagement event, one major appreciation event, and a children’s festival. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, creative, and skilled at collaborating across teams.&nbsp;<h2>RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS</h2>Event Planning &amp; Management<ul><li>Lead all aspects of event planning and logistics for assigned events from concept to execution, including timelines, budgets, vendors, permits, venues, staffing, and setup/teardown.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate at least the following on an annual basis:&nbsp;</li><li>Quarterly smaller appreciation events for Leadership Givers.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Night at the Rockies leadership giver appreciation night&nbsp;</li><li>UNC Tailgate leadership givers event&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The Community Leader’s Luncheon&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The Leadership Reception honoring the Humanitarian of the Year.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Support:&nbsp;</li><li>Northern Colorado Children’s Festival&nbsp;</li><li>Annual Child Care Provider Appreciation Event (Building Blocks)&nbsp;</li><li>Weld Project Connect, on an as needed basis&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Cross Departmental Collaboration<ul><li>Collaborate with philanthropy, communications, and program staff to align event goals with organizational strategies and values.&nbsp;</li><li>Work with internal teams to co-create event experiences that reflect the voices and needs of stakeholders and the community.&nbsp;</li></ul>Stakeholder &amp; Community Engagement&nbsp;<ul><li>Support donor and community stewardship through thoughtful event design and execution.&nbsp;</li><li>Cultivate relationships with sponsors, partners, vendors, and volunteers involved in events.</li></ul>Communications &amp; Promotion&nbsp;<ul><li>Coordinate with marketing and communications staff to promote events through digital, print, and social media channels.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with development of event collateral such as invitations, programs, signage, and post-event follow-ups.&nbsp;</li></ul>Evaluation &amp; Reporting&nbsp;<ul><li>Track event performance through attendance, feedback, and engagement data.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop post-event reports with key takeaways, budget performance, and recommendations for future improvements.&nbsp;</li></ul>United Way of Weld County General&nbsp;<ul><li>Support and promote the mission, values, goals and objectives of United Way, including representing United Way in professional organizations and the community (as assigned).</li><li>Support fundraising efforts of United Way and activities that support United Way.</li><li>Support United Way annual events, disaster response, and other activities as assigned.</li><li>Participate in staff meetings and in service opportunities.</li><li>Contribute to organizational promotions including writing promotional copy, proofreading informational and campaign materials, participation in outreach, etc.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>United Way Core Competencies for All Staff<ul><li>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.</li><li>Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal.</li><li>Collaborator: Understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement.</li><li>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.</li><li>Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.</li></ul><h2>ESSENTIAL SKILLS</h2><ul><li>Strong organizational and project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Creative problem-solver with strong attention to detail.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in customer service, community relations and volunteer management.&nbsp;</li><li>Organizational, communication and interpersonal skills are critical to this position.&nbsp;</li><li>A demonstrated keen sense of relationship building based on mutual trust and sustainability.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work independently, yet be a part of a larger team.&nbsp;</li><li>Comfortable working evenings or weekends as event schedule demands.&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS</h2><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in related areas&nbsp;</li><li>3+ years of experience in event planning, ideally within a nonprofit or mission-driven organization&nbsp;</li><li>Experienced knowledge of the Weld County area with a strong network of relationships is helpful.&nbsp;</li><li>High computer literacy required: demonstrated ability with MS office including excel, Outlook, and Teams&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><h2>POSITION INFORMATION</h2><ul><li>Full-time (40 hours), non-exempt&nbsp;</li><li>Pay Range (H9): 26.21-31.32 per hour&nbsp;</li><li>Plus $.72 per hour Spanish speaking differential, if applicable&nbsp;</li><li>Supervisory duties: N/A&nbsp;</li><li>Reports to: VP of Individual Giving&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Location: Greeley, CO&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Eligible for remote work: hybrid after 90 days of employment with supervisors’ approval. It is not expected that this role will maintain a set remote schedule, as the needs of donors do not typically fall within a usual schedule. Ability to work remote will likely change on a week-to-week basis, depending on the needs of donors and other partners.&nbsp;</li><li>Background check required&nbsp;</li></ul>BENEFITS<ul><li>Insurance options include voluntary medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance, as well as automatic life insurance, and an available FSA plan.&nbsp;</li><li>The leave plan includes vacation, sick, parental leave, short-term disability, and at least 14 paid holidays.</li><li>The retirement plan is open to all employees after one year, and the employer contribution is determined by the Board of Directors.&nbsp;</li></ul>EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT STATEMENTUnited Way of Weld County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and conducts its recruitment and hiring based solely upon job-related qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.COMPENSTATION STATEMENT&nbsp;At United Way of Weld County, we believe in fairness and equity in our hiring process. We recognize that negotiating pay can create inequality, as it often rewards the best negotiators rather than the most qualified candidates. To ensure consistency and eliminate this bias, our salary bands are based on education and experience, and we do not negotiate salary once an offer is made. The only exceptions to the offer will be based on new, relevant information regarding experience or education. Due to budget constraints, we are unable to offer compensation outside of the posted salary range. Please consider this when applying.&nbsp;APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS&nbsp;Please apply on United Way of Weld County’s website at <a href="https://www.unitedway-weld.org/careers" target="_blank">https://www.unitedway-weld.org/careers</a>. Applications should include a resume and cover letter. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. All questions should be directed to Nate Taverner, VP of Individual Giving. No phone calls please.&nbsp;

United Way of Weld County

Event Manager

llUNITED WAY OF SOUTH HAMPTON ROADSTitle: Director of FinanceDepartment: FinanceReports to: Vice President, FinanceDate Created: May 2025Why Work for United WayDo you want to leave work every day knowing that you have made an impact? At United Way of South Hampton Roads (UWSHR), you’ll work in a fun and supportive environment where every day is a new opportunity to make a difference. If you talk to our employees, the single trait we all have in common is passion. We work hard because we love what we do and we know how much our community needs us. You’ll learn from some of the best in the business and be constantly challenged in an ever-changing industry. Plus, we offer excellent benefits and opportunities for advancement. If you want to be great while doing good, join the United Way team.OverviewReporting to the Vice President of Finance, the Director of Finance serves as a management resource with accountability for supervising or performing the day-to-day operations of the finance department to include oversight of the general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue and expense areas. The Director of Finance is a key participant in maintaining internal control safeguards and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate standards and regulatory requirements.Core Competencies• Mission-Focused: Catalyzes others’ commitment to the mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities• Relationship-Oriented: 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• Strength of Character: Demonstrates ability to be approachable and cooperative while also being a successful executive leader• Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network• Visionary: Confronts the complex realities of the environment and simultaneously maintains faith in a different and better future, providing purpose, direction and motivation• Team-Builder: First ensures that the right people are in the right roles at the right times; fostering commitment, trust, and collaboration among multi-cultural leaders and stakeholdersll• Outward Turning: Understands the dynamics of local, regional, and national environments, and works on an agenda rooted in the community’s own perception of its needs and aspirations• Business Acumen: Possesses a high-level of broad business and management skills and is effective at using financial resources wisely and for the greatest impact• Network-Oriented: Values the power of networks; striving to leverage United Way’s breadth of community presence, relationships and strategyCore Values• We are responsive to each other and to the community. We do our best to anticipate challenges and needs so we can proactive address them. We do NOT react, we respond promptly, appropriately and thoughtfully.• We build trust by being transparent, authentic and vulnerable. We communicate openly and listen with respect and empathy. We do NOT shy away from tough conversations or backtrack on our commitments.• We are determined and steadfast in our commitment to our goals. We are persistent and tenacious, and seek creative solutions to overcome obstacles. We do NOT let failure keep us down – we brush it off and try again with renewed dedication the next day.• We are team players, always seeking opportunities to go above and beyond our job description to help our colleagues and partners. We aim to create a positive, fun environment where we are proud to be ourselves. We do NOT work in silos but instead play to each other’s strengths and cover each other’s blind spots.• We care about community because to us, this work is personal. It’s for our families, our neighbors, our children, our friends. We are all here because we want our work to matter – to have some higher purpose – and we want to surround ourselves with others who desire the same. It’s NOT just a paycheck, it’s a purpose.Core Job Responsibilities• Management of month-end close and day-to-day transaction activity including: Processing accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue and expenses (including payroll).• Overseeing and maintaining accounting records, including chart of accounts, account setup, allocation and distribution setup, vendor setup, general ledgers, journal entries, payments of allocations, designations and distributions, payment of vendors, and solution of technical problems. Reviewing and preparing assigned balance sheet reconciliations.• Train, develop, and management of staff to fulfill the objectives and responsibilities of the department in an effective and efficient manner, consistent with organizational strategic plan.• Consistently analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner; clearly communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitor progress and changes and keeping the Vice President of Finance abreast of the company’s financial status.• Oversee all financial, project/program and grants accounting; ensure that expenditures are consistently aligned with grant and program budgets throughout the grant/fund period; collate financial reporting materials for government, corporate and foundation grants.ll• Assist the Vice President of Finance in the annual budgeting and planning process; administer and review all financial plans and compare actual results with a view to identify, explain and correct variances as appropriate.• Support the Vice President of Finance with engaging the board’s audit and finance committees around issues and trends in financial operating models and delivery.• Maintain internal control and safeguards for receipt of revenue, costs, and program budgets and actual expenditures.• Coordinate all audit activities and preparation of Form 990.• Ensure compliance with all regulatory reporting requirements and Standard M.• Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications with staff at all levels throughout the organization; create and promote a positive and supportive work environment.• Other duties as assigned.QualificationsEducation/Experience:• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, CPA or masters degree preferred.• Demonstrated knowledge of experience in nonprofit accounting.• Considerable knowledge of GAAP and FASB• Minimum of 5 years experience in accounting roles with increasing responsibility, preferably within a non-profit organization• Minimum of 3 years' supervisory experience• Solid experience coordinating audit activities and managing reporting, budget development and analysis, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll and accounting for investments.• Must have a successful history in grants management as it relates to compliance and reporting for government, corporate and foundation grants is essential.• Ability and desire to translate simple complex financial concepts to individuals at all levels including finance and non-finance staff.• Quickbooks experience a plusKey Skill Requirements• Demonstrated ability to supervise assigned staff and build a highly effective working team• Demonstrated ability to set priorities among multiple, complex assignments and ability to adapt to rapidly changing environment.• Demonstrated ability to engage, assess risk, prioritize work, identify issues, and solve problems.• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a diverse array of individuals contacted in the course of the performance of assigned duties.• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines with accuracy.• Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and have a strong work ethic, demonstrating professionalism and personal integrity.ll• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and financial reporting and donor management systems.• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and respectfully to and with individuals both internal and external the organization.• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Work Demands &amp; Environment• Ability to stoop, lift, finger – for example, pick, pinch, or type and grasp• Ability to clearly and concisely express and exchange detailed information and ideas to others accurately via spoken word• Exerting up to 20 of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects• Ability to inspect and analyze figures, accounting items, written materials, newsprint, computer terminal characters, transcription, and other similar objects at distances generally close to the eyes.• The worker is subject to a variety of environmental conditions that may occur in an office, a private home, or elsewhere in the community including temperature variations, unpleasant odors, and potential allergens• Although inside work is the rule, it is required that the individual be able to travel and may be exposed to a variety of weather conditions• Driver’s License required with current valid auto insurance, and acceptable driving recordInterested? Please send your cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:recruiting@unitedwayshr.org" target="_blank">recruiting@unitedwayshr.org</a>. We will continue accepting applications until the position is filled.United Way of South Hampton Roads is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at UWSHR will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. UWSHR does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or genetics. Please Note: Requirements, skills, and abilities described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements be interpreted as all-inclusive.

Director of Finance

POSITION SUMMARY Leads the overall strategy and operations of the Marketing and Communications department, aligning marketing, communications, public relations, brand messaging, and storytelling with HFUW’s mission, strategic plan, and revenue goals. Oversees department staff, budgeting, policy development, cross-functional collaboration, and performance measurement to drive visibility, engagement, and organizational impact. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES &amp; ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF POSITION An individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:<ul><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Oversee the overall administration and operations of the Marketing and Communications department, ensuring excellence in execution, innovation, and alignment with organizational priorities.&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Develop and oversee a comprehensive, integrated marketing and communications strategy that supports HFUW’s mission, strategic plan, and long-term objectives.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Use marketing and communications expertise to raise HFUW’s profile, enhance brand recognition, and support efforts to increase and diversify revenue.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Create, manage, and monitor the department’s annual budget, contracts, and vendor relationships to ensure fiscal responsibility and resource optimization.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Provide vision and direction for brand positioning, voice and messaging.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Design and implement public and media relations strategies that position HFUW and its leaders as trusted voices in the community; serve as spokesperson and oversee crisis communication responses as needed.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Build and maintain, strong relationships with media outlets, partners and influencers.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Conduct and oversee market research to inform decision-making, shape programs, and guide communication strategies for diverse audiences.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Ensure cross-departmental participation to align with HFUW’s strategic plan and performance metrics.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Review and approve policies and procedures in all marketing and communications.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Ensure HFUW’s readiness and ability to communicate effectively in times of disaster and emergency; serve as a key leader during critical incidents.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Lead and develop a high-performing marketing and communications team, provide coaching, feedback, and growth opportunities to ensure department success.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Ensure appropriate coaching, performance reviews, and professional development opportunities are provided to the department.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Ensure adherence to all organizational policies and procedures, staying informed about updates, and promoting compliance within the team.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Collaborate cross-functionally with Development, Programs, and other departments to deliver integrated campaigns and shared messaging aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Partner with the HFUW leadership team to identify synergies, evaluate initiatives, and shape strategies that advance the organization’s mission and visibility.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Evaluate data, KPIs, and trends to measure marketing effectiveness, inform improvements, and drive decisions that raise the profile of HFUW.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Identified as essential, requiring prompt and effective action during critical situations to ensure the safety and well-being of the community.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Maintain client and staff confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA, FIPA, PHI, PII requirements.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Contribute to overall organizational success by performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS Job requirements include:<ul><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Business Administration, or related field required, or equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of degree. Master’s degree preferred.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Valid Driver License required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Seven years in marketing, communications, public relations, or brand management required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Prior non-profit experience preferred.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Proven ability to manage complex, multi-channel marketing projects from planning through execution, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and cross-functional coordination.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Five years of supervisory or coaching experience required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Public speaking and presentation experience required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office and other related technology required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to edit, complete, and assemble reports.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent analytical skills.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong communication skills, both written and orally, required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to utilize organizational skills effectively.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Must have access to a private, secure, and stable internet connection.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Must have access to a quiet, confidential workspace.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Bilingual is a plus.</li></ul> COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS Communications - Ability to communicate effectively. Business Ethics - Ability to work with integrity and ethics. Conflict Resolution - Encourage open communication to resolve difficult situations. Strategic Thinking - Develop strategies to achieve organizational goals. Delegation - Delegates and monitors independent work assignments. Change Management - Builds commitment from those affected by change. Visionary Leadership - Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision. This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all required duties, responsibilities, and skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable disabled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical demands include:<ul><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often sitting for prolonged periods.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Constantly communicating with others to exchange information through speaking, hearing, reading, and writing both in-person and virtually.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Constantly repeating motions and fine manipulation that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. Ability to type using a keyboard.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Constant use of standard office equipment such as the telephone and/or headset, copier, and computer.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Constantly assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Constantly viewing information on a computer screen.&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Frequently traveling to the office or offsite location.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Occasional lifting and moving of items weighing up to approximately 25 pounds.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Occasional bending, stooping, or kneeling.</li></ul> WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions include:<ul><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Hybrid inside working environment.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Frequent early mornings, evenings, and weekend hours.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; High level of long periods of concentration.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Frequent interactions with internal and external customers.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Reliable transportation required.</li><li>&nbsp; &nbsp; Frequent travel to multiple locations in Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties.</li></ul> Heart of Florida United Way offers a very extensive benefits package for full-time employees that we are very proud to share with you! &nbsp; Medical Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) – on the 1st day and HFUW pays 80% of your premium. &nbsp; Company-Paid Benefits – HFUW provides all full-time employees with the opportunity to enroll in short-term &amp; long-term disability insurance, as well as $50,000 in life insurance, all 100% paid by HFUW. &nbsp; 401k w/ Company Contribution – not only does your 401k start on the 1st of the month following your start date, but after 1 year of employment and 1000 hours worked, you will receive 5% contribution from HFUW, regardless of your personal contribution to your plan. &nbsp; Paid Time Off – HFUW offers an extensive amount of time off so you can focus on your personal health, family priorities, and work-life balance.&nbsp; Full-time employees start accruing paid time off (5 weeks your 1st year) off upon hire, with generous carry over and accruals.

Vice President, Marketing & Publlic Relations

Why Join United Way of Central Florida?Imagine a career where your efforts directly contribute to making a difference in your community. At United Way of Central Florida (UWCF), we are passionate about driving positive change and building stronger connections with those we serve. Join a dedicated, dynamic team in a supportive environment that offers competitive benefits, meaningful work, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.Position OverviewThe Highlands County Manager, leads efforts to strengthen relationships with workplace campaign accounts, build new partnerships, and ensure effective fundraising strategies. You will play a key role in managing campaign operations, supporting corporate philanthropy initiatives, and fostering collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesCampaign Management: Oversee a portfolio of workplace campaign accounts by developing tailored communication and stewardship plans, scheduling presentations, and managing event calendars.Volunteer Engagement: Recruit, train, and support volunteers to drive workplace campaigns and community initiatives.Data Oversight: Track and analyze campaign activity, trends, and performance metrics, ensuring timely and accurate database updates.Collaboration: Work closely with advisory committees, volunteers, and marketing to develop campaign materials, organize events, and implement fundraising strategies.Reporting: Provide campaign updates, insights, and recommendations to leadership, advisory boards, and committees.Event Support: Plan and execute fundraising events and community investment initiatives, collaborating with staff and volunteer leaders.Goal Achievement: Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to establish and achieve workplace campaign objectives.Qualifications &amp; SkillsEducation: Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in social sciences or a related field&nbsp;Experience: 2-3 years in fundraising, community relations, or similar roles.Technical Skills: High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and ability to learn donor management systems, preferably ANDAR.Communication: Strong public speaking, writing, and interpersonal skills.Time Management: Ability to handle deadlines and multitask in a fast-paced environment.Fundraising Knowledge: Familiarity with fundraising principles, donor relationship management, and data analysis.Flexibility:&nbsp;Willingness to travel within the assigned area and attend early morning, evening, or weekend meetings as needed.Compensation &amp; BenefitsStarting base annual salary of $50,000-$55,000, based on experience and qualifications.Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off and professional development opportunities.Join Our TeamWe are seeking to fill this role promptly. If you’re passionate about Highlands County and want to make an impact, we encourage you to apply! Submit your resume to <a href="mailto:hr@uwcf.org" target="_blank">hr@uwcf.org</a>&nbsp;to take the first step toward joining our mission-driven team!&nbsp;Diversity &amp; Inclusion at UWCFAt UWCF, we believe diversity creates a healthier atmosphere. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.UWCF is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment

Highlands County (FL) Manager

Title: Early Head Start TeacherImmediate Supervisor: Early Head Start Center Manager&nbsp;Staff Supervised: None&nbsp;Job Classification:&nbsp;Exempt, Full Time&nbsp;Organization OverviewUnited Way of Acadiana is committed to serving Acadia, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Martin, Iberia, and Vermilion parishes. United Way fights for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in our community. Our mission: to unite people and organizations with passion, expertise, and resources to create more opportunities for a better life. Our vision: an educated, prosperous, and safe Acadiana where all individuals and families are empowered to achieve their full potential.&nbsp;Basic Job SummaryThe Early Head Start Teacher is responsible for working with all United Way Early Learning Center (UW-ELC) staff to better meet the developmental needs of Early Head Start children and their families as prescribed by the Head Start Performance Standards. This position provides quality services in the timeline mandated by the Head Start Performance Standards. The Teacher is responsible for supporting the social and emotional development of children and encouraging the support and participation of the families of the children in the UW-ELC program.&nbsp;&nbsp;This job operates in a professional environment. This role routinely involves standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Occasionally, an employee might be asked to carry/transport heavy items up to 40lbs.Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Early Head Start Teacher is responsible for working with all United Way Early Learning Center (UW-ELC) staff to better meet the developmental needs of Early Head Start children and their families as prescribed by the Head Start Performance Standards. This position provides quality services in the timeline mandated by the Head Start Performance Standards. The Teacher is responsible for supporting the social and emotional development of children and encouraging the support and participation of the families of the children in the UW-ELC program.&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist Center Manager in meeting all regulations and standards for providing a safe and healthy educational environment and an environment conducive to learning for enrolled children and their families.</li><li>Encourage parents to fully participate possible in all scheduled programs or center-based parent activities.</li><li>Plans and maintains a safe, clean, learning environment, and assures the well-being and safety of children in their care.</li><li>Establish a caring professional relationship and a climate of mutual trust and respect for families.</li><li>Plan and implement activities with children between the ages of zero and three, with the curriculum provided and Head Start mandated outcomes.</li><li>Follow the Head Start Performance Standards, all UW-ELC policies and procedures, and the UW-ELC written plan work.</li><li>Maintain a cooperative attitude of working together with other teachers, volunteers, parents, and program specialists in planning and implementing classroom activities.</li><li>Plan and implement daily activities that engage children in literacy, language, and math activities using songs, books and games that are integrated with prescribed themes/topics.</li><li>Use assessment information for individually interacting with children during learning center times and other times for teaching identified concepts.</li><li>Maintain accurate and current assessment information noting child’s progress across all developmental domains utilizing anecdotal notes and/ or examples of children’s work.</li><li>Accurately completes all paperwork, including home visit forms, parent/teacher conference forms, lesson plans, and transition forms.</li><li>Develop and implement weekly lesson plans that are consistent with the program curriculum and EHS guidelines.</li><li>Encourage and models language expansion, extended learning and problem-solving strategies throughout the day.</li><li>Maintain discipline and supervision of children during all Head Start activities as outlined in UW-ELC Discipline Policies and Procedures.</li><li>Assure child- staff ratios are always maintained.</li><li>Monitor children on the playground to assure safe and appropriate play and monitor play areas to assure safety and cleanliness of the equipment. Assures that all children are always visible.</li><li>Respond to crisis or emergency situations that may occur by providing First Aid or CPR, preventing the spread of blood borne pathogens, and assessing the need for emergency services.</li><li>Protect all children from physical punishment or verbal abuse by anyone in any program activity and immediately report any such incident to the ELC Center Manager or person in charge.</li><li>Observe children to detect signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbances, learning disorders, speech problems, or other special needs and report those signs immediately to the ELC Site Services Director for needed follow-up.</li><li>Observe children for any suspected or disclosed signs of child abuse or child neglect and report them immediately to the ELC Center Manager or person in charge in accordance with the UW-ELC Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Policy and Procedures.</li><li>Sit with children during mealtimes and eat the same “Type A” lunch as children, providing a model for good nutritional habits (unless prohibited from doing so by dietary or doctors concerns).</li><li>Visit each child’s home at least twice per year as indicated on the planning calendar, meeting with parents, becoming familiar with the child’s home environment, and getting to know the family.</li><li>Hold at least three parent/teacher conferences per year as designated on the planning calendar to share each child’s progress with parents.</li><li>Work cooperatively with other teachers and family service workers assigned to her/his classroom as a team to involve all parents with their children and to encourage the active participation of all parents in the program.</li><li>Perform home visits for those enrolled in the home-based program until the official opening of your designated site.</li><li>Maintain accurate attendance records daily.</li><li>Maintain 85% average daily attendance, discounting excused absences, each month.</li><li>Work cooperatively with the assigned family service workers following up on all children who are absent, contacting the parents to determine the reason for absence.</li><li>Safeguard all classroom supplies and equipment, and accounts for any misused, damaged, or missing supplies or equipment.</li><li>Responsible for cleaning and general maintenance of classroom.</li><li>Open or close site as needed.</li><li>Participate and attend all trainings as required.</li><li>Perform any other job-related tasks deemed necessary</li><li>Execute special projects and assignments as needed.</li></ul>Education<ul><li>A minimum of a Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) in Infant and Toddler Education associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.</li><li>Placing a high priority on customer relationships&nbsp;</li><li>Assessing and analyzing information and technology needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Identifying and implementing strategies for effective management of donor/financial information.&nbsp;</li><li>Efficiently and accurately capturing donor/gift information&nbsp;</li><li>Balance promoting United Way and collecting key donor/investor information.&nbsp;</li><li>Good oral and written communication skills.&nbsp;</li></ul>Experiences<ul><li>Minimum of three - five years' experience in early childhood education.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex data in a clear and accessible manner.</li><li>Passion for the work United Way of Acadiana is committed to doing in the community.</li></ul>Requirements Before Hire&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Proof and maintenance of a valid driver’s license&nbsp;</li><li>Proof and maintenance of Vehicle Insurance&nbsp;</li><li>Must pass a Louisiana State Police Background Check&nbsp;</li><li>Must complete employment health screening and TB testing</li></ul>

United Way of Acadiana

Early Head Start Teacher

ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
About United Way Fresno and Madera Counties&nbsp;
United Way Fresno and Madera Counties (United Way) is on a mission to mobilize the collective power of community to&nbsp;advance lasting solutions and measurable change&nbsp;for the most urgent issues our neighbors face,&nbsp;particularly focusing on addressing the racial&nbsp;wealth gap for working families. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to achieve the building blocks of a good life — a quality education, financial stability, and good health — and that expanding this opportunity is both a core objective and a key strategy to fulfilling our mission. We work with hundreds of individuals and organizations that share a vision for what is possible when we UNITE our efforts.
OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Summary/Objective 
	Reporting to the Director of Impact and Resource Development, this position is responsible for providing intensive case management support, individualized coaching, and navigational support to community members and community partners, to coordinate and deliver whole person care to individuals facing significant challenges and barriers. As part of the UWFM 211 team, this position works to reduce barriers to career pathways and employment, and to promote economic security and wealth creation.&nbsp; KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties &amp; Responsibilities
<ul><li>Conduct a whole person assessment to understand a unique situation, goals, and barriers.</li>
<li>Assist individuals to identify strengths and community support, prioritizing the most critical barriers.</li>
<li>Develop individualized plans that address identified barriers and goals.</li>
<li>Utilize resource database to find resources available to execute individual plans.</li>
<li>Assist individuals to access services to relevant resources and services that stabilize and improve their educational and wealth creation opportunities as well as their overall wellbeing.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain effective communication with all relevant stakeholders, including clients, team members, and external partners.</li>
<li>Act as a main point of contact to resource partners for caseload, addressing concerns and providing regular updates on case progress.</li>
<li>Analyze complex issues and challenges within cases and care coordination system.</li>
<li>Develop innovative solutions to address challenges and barriers on behalf of caseload and care coordination services.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to overcome obstacles and achieve desired organizational and department outcomes around care coordination and reducing the racial wealth gap.</li>
<li>Continuously assess and enhance case management processes and methodologies.</li>
<li>Implement best practices to optimize case management efficiency and effectiveness. 
		&nbsp;</li>
</ul>EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge, Skills and Expertise
<ul><li>Knowledge of common barriers faced by Fresno and Madera community members, specifically those from disinvested communities of color.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Empathy and the ability to build rapport with clients.</li>
<li>Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and the ability to develop creative solutions.</li>
<li>Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work with diverse populations.</li>
<li>Familiarity with community resources and support services.</li>
<li>Experience using case management software and other relevant tools.</li>
<li>Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and documentation.</li>
<li>Commitment to client-centered, strengths-based approaches.</li>
<li>Knowledge of community programs, resources, and compliance requirements.</li>
<li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li>
<li>Leadership and decision-making abilities.</li>
<li>Understanding of and commitment to the mission, vision, and goals of United Way.</li>
</ul>Education and/or Experience
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience</li>
<li>A minimum 3 experience in case management, social work, or a related field.</li>
<li>Combination of experience and education.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Current Driver’s License and verifiable automobile insurance&nbsp;</li>
</ul>UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities.&nbsp; This drives their performance and professional motivations. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;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. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.

United Way Fresno and Madera Counties

Fresno and Madera Counties

211 Resource Navigator

United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) is seeking a detail-oriented Associate to join our growing Project LIFT Network team. Project LIFT is a community-driven initiative focused on empowering families financially through collaborative efforts with diverse partners across the region.This role serves as a central support within the Project LIFT Network to manage successful network operations, ensure quality data collection and reporting, and promote effective process and process improvement.&nbsp;General Function:<ul><li>Facilitate Effective Network Processes: Collaborate with the Senior Manager to ensure alignment and connectivity among Project LIFT Network partners. Promote understanding of the network's shared purpose and goals and create efficient processes to support network activities.</li></ul><ul><li>Facilitate Data Management and Process Improvement: Develop and maintain processes and procedures to support the coordination of network activities and functions. Ensure data quality through data collection, audits, and continuous improvement efforts. Support the implementation of new technology platforms and tools to enhance network efficiency.</li></ul><ul><li>Guide Network Activities: Provide guidance to network members on data collection, analysis, and reporting. Assist in the evaluation of network activities to measure progress and inform decision-making. Support the development of best practices and reports to guide data quality and community impact.</li></ul><ul><li>Cultivation of Trust, Learning, and Accountability: Help build and promote a culture of trust, learning, and accountability within the Project LIFT Network. Foster open communication, transparency, and mutual respect among network members to strengthen relationships and enhance collective impact.</li></ul>Key Areas of Responsibility:<ul><li>Assessment and Progress Tracking: Help to implement systematic assessment and tracking methods to monitor the progress and outcomes of the Project LIFT collaborative effort. Regularly assess and evaluate the effectiveness of network activities in achieving the initiative's goals.</li></ul><ul><li>Continuous Learning and Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the Project LIFT Network. Analyze data and feedback to identify areas for enhancement and collaborate with team members to implement improvements.</li></ul><ul><li>Alignment of Common Measures: Act as central support for the Project LIFT Network by monitoring common measures of success for the Project LIFT initiative, including stable or increased income, goal achievement, and barriers removed for families. Ensure alignment of network activities with these measures.</li></ul><ul><li>Data Management and Reporting: Serve as the backbone support for the Project LIFT Network by managing the collection, analysis, and reporting of data related to Project LIFT outcomes. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of data to the shared data collection platform and stakeholders, facilitating transparency and accountability.</li></ul><ul><li>Collaboration with Stakeholders: Collaborate with network members and stakeholders to ensure understanding and alignment with assessment and tracking processes.</li></ul><ul><li>Promotion of Data-Informed Practices: Promote the use of data-informed practices within the Project LIFT Network. Provide training and support to network members on data collection, analysis, and utilization of the shared data collection platform (Salesforce).</li></ul><ul><li>Maintenance of Network Operations: Play a key role in keeping the Project LIFT Network running smoothly by providing essential administrative and logistical support. Help to coordinate resource allocation, scheduling, and operational logistics to ensure the network has the necessary resources and capacity to achieve its goals.</li></ul><ul><li>Documentation and Communication: Document assessment methodologies, findings, and recommendations for internal reference and external communication. Document key decisions, actions, and outcomes from collaborative efforts within the Project LIFT Network. Prepare reports and presentations to communicate progress, outcomes, and learnings to stakeholders.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned. &nbsp;</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.</li><li>Two to three years of professional work experience.</li><li>Strong technical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and technology platforms.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Willingness to travel locally for events within the regional area.</li></ul>Salary-mid 40's plus competitive benefits packageApplicants should apply by&nbsp;Friday, March 1, 2024,&nbsp;via the link below:<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/HKUmY" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/HKUmY</a>UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and InclusionWhy Join Us: As a Project LIFT Network Associate, you'll play a vital role in driving positive change and advancing equitable financial empowerment for families in our community. Join a passionate team committed to making a difference and creating lasting impact.Apply Now: If you're ready to contribute your skills and passion to a meaningful cause, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our dedicated team at United Way of Greater Cincinnati.

United Way of Greater Cincinnati

Associate, Project LIFT

United Way of Greater Cincinnati (UWGC) has an opportunity to make a lasting impact and transform the future of our community as Manager of Donor Experience and Growth. You will play a pivotal role in inspiring change and building connections that matter.
At UWGC, we're not just an organization; we're a force for positive transformation. Our mission is to inspire hope and create opportunities for a better tomorrow. As the Manager of Donor Experience and Growth, you'll be at the heart of this mission, leading the charge to create unforgettable experiences that resonate with our donors and drive meaningful change.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Ignite Transformative Engagement:
<ul><li>Lead the charge for transformative engagement by developing and executing innovative strategies that foster a sense of belonging and purpose within our diverse donor communities.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Unleash your creativity to develop and craft impactful experiences that go beyond mere recognition – they educate, inspire, and forge lasting connections. Every touchpoint is an opportunity to showcase gratitude, impact, and the power of collective giving.</li>
</ul>Provide Engaging Donation Opportunities: 
<ul><li>Introduce and lead peer-to-peer and cause-driven fundraising campaigns, encouraging donors to connect with our cause.</li>
<li>Harness the power of donor communities to increase giving to amplify their impact in our community.</li>
</ul>Communicate with Purpose:
<ul><li>As a storyteller, you will craft compelling narratives that resonate with our donors and inspire ongoing financial support.</li>
<li>Coordinate the creation of external marketing materials that not only promote opportunities for donor engagement but also embody the spirit of our shared mission.</li>
</ul>Measure the Ripple Effect:
<ul><li>Set, track, and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) related to fundraising to showcase the impact of giving.</li>
<li>You’ll also measure KPIs that go beyond financial support when you track effect of your efforts in community growth, increased donation amounts, elevated engagement scores, and overall retention.</li>
</ul>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a related field.</li>
<li>Preference for a minimum of two years of experience as a community or brand manager, demonstrating a passion for building and transforming relationships.</li>
<li>Proficient in MS products (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel).</li>
<li>Familiarity with CRM software; Salesforce experience is a plus.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills that go beyond words – the ability to build emotional connections.</li>
<li>Willingness to drive to events and meetings within the regional area, including some evenings and weekends.</li>
</ul>Core Competencies:&nbsp;Accountability, Organizational Commitment, Interpersonal skills, Time/Project Management, Integration, Communication/Interpersonal Skills, Strategic Planning.
Salary starting mid 50's, plus competitive benefits package
Applicants should apply by&nbsp;Monday, February 19, 2024,&nbsp;via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/5QGUA" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/5QGUA</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Manager of Donor Experience and Growth

United Way of the Big Bend (UWBB) is seeking a Grant Writer who will be responsible for managing and expanding the grant funding development efforts that support advancing the United Way of the Big Bend mission.&nbsp; Primary responsibilities include researching grant opportunities, writing proposals, managing timelines, and ensuring that budget and grant reporting requirements are met.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
&nbsp;UWBB serves eight counties in the Big Bend area with the mission to raise awareness, mobilize resources and find collaborative, targeted solutions for our community’s most vital concerns.&nbsp; We lead the communities we serve by engaging and connecting with others who share our commitment to help our neighbors, friends and colleagues who are living in poverty and/or struggling to make ends meet.
Schedule:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Full-time&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Location:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Tallahassee, FL
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Work with leadership to develop and implement an annual grants strategy to secure new and maintain renewable grant funding</li>
<li>Research and identify grant opportunities that align with UWBB’s mission, initiatives and impact programs</li>
<li>Conduct the full range of activities required to prepare and submit timely and compelling grant proposals/applications</li>
<li>Perform continuous grant oversight, monitoring, reporting and compliance</li>
<li>Work with Finance Team to track and report annual grant revenue on a timely basis</li>
<li>Assist Finance Team with grant financial reporting as needed for audit inquiries</li>
<li>Work closely with Community Impact staff to ensure the collection of relevant outcome data and development and measurement of performance objectives</li>
<li>Serve as primary contact for all grantors</li>
<li>Coordinate with Communications team to ensure proper recognition of grantors as applicable</li>
</ul>Applicants should:
<ul><li>Be familiar with grant research techniques, application and management processes</li>
<li>Have highly effective written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Have strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Excel at multi-tasking, meeting overlapping deadlines and deliverables</li>
<li>Be able to collaborate effectively within and outside of the organization</li>
<li>Work well both independently and as a member of team</li>
</ul>Education, Experience and Key Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred or equivalent experience&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Minimum of two years of experience in grant writing, management and reporting</li>
<li>Experience with state and federal grant application and management preferred</li>
<li>Knowledge of program evaluation methodologies and outcome measurement practices a plus</li>
<li>Experience developing and monitoring budgets a plus</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite</li>
<li>Access to reliable transportation, proof of insurance, and a valid driver’s license</li>
</ul>Work Environment:
<ul><li>Workplace culture that is family-oriented and supports teamwork and collaboration</li>
<li>Professional office setting – in-office position</li>
<li>Occasional travel within UWBB neighboring county footprint</li>
<li>Work Week:&nbsp; M-R 8:30 a.m.– 5:30 p.m., F 8:30 am-12:00 pm with some early morning, evening and weekend hours during peak times</li>
<li>Physical demands:&nbsp; Sitting or standing for extended periods of time, bending, occasional lifting, regularly moving throughout the building between floors</li>
<li>Regular use of standard office equipment</li>
</ul>Excellent Benefits:&nbsp; Health, life and LTD Insurance, retirement plan, vacation and sick leave, holiday time, half-day Fridays and one remote workday per week.
Qualified candidates should send a cover letter and resume to <a href="mailto:unitedway@uwbb.org" target="_blank">unitedway@uwbb.org</a> by February 23, 2024.&nbsp; &nbsp;
EOE/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Drug Free
The above declarations are not intended to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job.&nbsp; Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.
UNITED WAY CORE COMPETENCIES FOR ALL STAFF 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Mission-Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to mission to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities.&nbsp; This drives their performance and professional motivations. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Collaborator: understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;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. 
	●&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network.

United Way of the Big Bend Inc

United Way of the Big Bend

Grant Writer

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. The Public Policy and Advocacy Manager is integral to UWGC’s policy and advocacy work across UWGC’s nine-county, three-state region. As a leading convenor and philanthropic investor, UWGC strengthens systems supporting family well-being. Through policy and advocacy, we can achieve short- and long-term wins that make systems work for families.
The Public Policy and Advocacy Manager will provide strategic leadership and daily management of efforts that advance our local, state and federal policy agenda while also building the advocacy capacity of our staff, volunteers and partners.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
<ul><li>Provide day-to-day support for staff, volunteers and partners to influence policy at national, state and local levels.</li>
<li>Track identified legislative and public policy priorities and update UWGC staff and volunteers on status changes.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the director to identify and create strategies for calls to action with UWGC constituencies.</li>
<li>Build advocacy capacity of UWGC staff, volunteers and partners through professional development, convenings and issue education.</li>
<li>Support relationships with existing and new community partners, coalition members and lawmakers.</li>
<li>Represent UWGC at coalitions, conferences, task forces and legislative meetings.</li>
<li>Use UWGC messaging and message frames to prepare action alerts, talking points and testimony, issue briefs, letters, press statements, opinion editorials, website updates, blogs, and legislative and public policy reports.</li>
<li>Stay informed of national best practices and trends and provides strategic advice about how to integrate into UWGC’s public policy and advocacy work.</li>
<li>Monitor program quality and impact and creates reports.</li>
<li>Manage projects and collaborations with internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Work to grow UWGC’s advocacy network.</li>
<li>Organize and execute advocacy events and initiatives.</li>
<li>Together with the Public Policy and Advocacy Director, support the UWGC Public Policy Committee.</li>
</ul>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree and at least three years’ full-time, professional work experience with significant responsibilities. Education cannot substitute for work experience.</li>
<li>Team orientation, ambition, and a strong work ethic.</li>
<li>Willing to work weekends and evenings and travel throughout Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana as necessary.</li>
<li>Access to a car, possession of a valid driver’s license, and proof of current automobile insurance.</li>
<li>Complete and pass all background checks and security clearances.</li>
</ul>Core Competencies:
<ul><li>Believe authentically in UWGC’s work and understand the vital role that building champions for our work plays in realizing our vision.</li>
<li>Work proactively and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li>
<li>Successfully collaborate across teams and organizations to achieve results.</li>
<li>Have excellent written and oral communication skills and strong attention to detail.</li>
<li>Be comfortable with qualitative and quantitative data.</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Demonstrate a commitment to excellence and ensure positive relationships with partner organizations and constituencies.</li>
<li>Meet deadlines and show initiative in taking on new tasks and projects.</li>
<li>Seek out information, solutions to problems, and relevant opportunities.</li>
<li>Embrace technology and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Familiarity with Salesforce, Asana and advocacy software (Muster, Voter Voice, or similar) is a bonus.</li>
</ul>Salary starting $60,000, plus competitive benefits package.
Applicants should apply by&nbsp;Friday, February&nbsp;16, 2024,&nbsp;via the link below:
<a href="https://jobapply.page.link/fYcx6" target="_blank">https://jobapply.page.link/fYcx6</a>
UWGC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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