*Purpose of Position*
Build, support, and advance high-quality relationships with key segments, including workplace campaign accounts, corporate donors, foundations, volunteers, and other stakeholders to:
● Attract and sustain resources (financial, volunteer, and advocacy)
● Support United Way of Kenosha County’s strategic direction and community initiatives
● Maximize potential participation in and reach to UWKC’s mission.
This role provides the support and leadership necessary to meet our community’s ongoing needs and grow UWKC’s network of philanthropy.
*Essential Functions*
*40% Essential Function 1: Marketing and Communications*
* Maintain and develop UWKC’s public website, marketing materials, social media, digital assets, mailings and other documents, maintaining compliance with United Way Worldwide guidelines
* Track changing communication trends and adapt ongoing strategy accordingly
* Work with team members to develop timely messaging and impact stories
* Oversee video production, including the campaign video and IG Reels/TikToks
* Distribute a quarterly enewsletter (at minimum) highlighting ongoing happenings
*30% Essential Function 2: UWKC Community & Education Initiative Implementation*
Oversee activities and operations of assigned UWKC Community & Education initiatives, including Readers are Leaders (RAL), Read Across Kenosha (RAK) and Imagination Library (IL):
* Recruit volunteers and coordinate training as needed to ensure success and longevity.
* Manage and maintain key relationships with KUSD facilitators and administrators to implement RAL tutoring program and other education initiatives.
* Identify additional partnerships and cultivate relationships to enable program growth.
* Collaborate with community/UW networks to research, establish and implement best practices.
*25% Essential Function 3: Relationship and Campaign Management*
Assist in building and maintaining philanthropic relationships through the following duties:
* Aid in overseeing the annual engagement plans and key metrics for donors and volunteers, building donor centric experiences through personalized engagement and involvement in giving, advocating and volunteering with United Way.
* Support the thank you process: draft and produce personalized and high-volume thank yous to donors and other stakeholders, including direct mail, email and phone communication.
* Help build relationships with workplace campaign ambassadors, collaborating to meet the maximum financial resource potential of each specific business/partnership and identifying areas of growth for giving, including developing pledge materials.
* Research, identify and develop relationships with lapsed, lapsing and non-giving accounts to establish new account development.
* Play a role in managing donor data and account profiles (_*ANDAR*_): inputting donor gifts, updating donor information, and conducting donor and prospect research as needed.
* Occasionally populate reports as they relate to campaign summaries and donor activity.
*5% Cross-Functional and Administrative Duties:*
* Volunteer and actively participate in projects, special events, cross-functional teams, or workgroups that support the work of the entire organization.
* Schedule meetings, manage calendars, and support administration as needed.
* Participate in personal and professional growth, training, and development opportunities where needed and relevant to position goals.
* Other fundraising, donor engagement, and administrative duties as requested.
Candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a sample document that demonstrates a candidate's abilities in persuasive or informational writing.
Examples of sample documents include a press release, a social media post written on behalf of an organization or company, or a webpage for an organization or company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.
00 - $55,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 403(b) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Evenings as needed
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
* Kenosha, WI 53140: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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