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Description
Calling all Dreamers, Leaders, Social Innovators, Change-Seekers!!
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas is a social change organization that unites the community to create access and opportunity for all North Texans to thrive.
We bring together passionate change-makers alongside corporate, civic and nonprofit partners to drive lasting change and equity in education, income and health—the building blocks of opportunity.
POSITION SUMMARY
As a United Way of Metropolitan Dallas (UWMD) staff member assigned to support the Texas Instruments (TI) United Way campaign, this position will plan and implement volunteer opportunities and fundraising events (with direction from the TI volunteer and employee giving managers), give presentations to educate, motivate, and train employees, and handle administrative tasks related to the TI United Way campaign.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Attend UWMD orientation to learn how UWMD operates and supports TI leading up to and during the campaign
- Complete TI onboarding and training to understand campaign timeline and general overview of processes
- Manage campaign fundraiser events including giving platform expertise, tracking events, and collecting cash, etc.
- Provide support to TI Worldwide Volunteer Manager as needed including event management, transportation logistics and kit assembly processes, etc.
- Assist and/or own various campaign events such as TI’s campaign kickoff, Women of Tocqueville event, etc.
- Speak at employee meetings and events to motivate, and educate on UWMD’s focus areas, the history between TI and UW and how the partnership benefits the community
- Work closely with TI’s Communications Associate to execute a campaign plan for the New Employee Network to engage TI’s younger employee demographic
- Work closely with TI’s Communications Associate to manage TI’s online Campaign Resource Center
- Gather account information such as volunteer contact information and employee counts to submit to administrative staff for input into United Way’s database
- Manage internal tracking and report donor contributions (payroll deduction pledges, cash and checks) to the United Way Corporate Account representative and the UWMD finance office
- Exhibit personal commitment to the success of the campaign through quality work, team collaboration, and timely customer service
- Additional campaign tasks and projects as assigned
Skills and Competencies to perform the job successfully:
- Mission-Focused: Passion for making a difference in the community
- Relationship-Oriented: Ability to communicate effectively to develop, grow and sustain productive relationships. Collaborative, team-oriented & flexible
- Data Management: Ability to capture, record, interpret and utilize information
- Results-Driven: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals
- Project Management: Ability to plan and effectively prioritize, manage and organize work through to implementation.
- Communication: Ability to present information and engage across multiple level. Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Technical skills: Proficient with personal computers, internet and Microsoft Office programs. Proficiency with Canva preferred but not required.
- Stewardship: Meets highly ethical and professional standards on behalf of organization and donors
- Energy and Enthusiasm: A positive attitude and high energy level are essential for engaging donors and inspiring others to support the cause.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree preferred
EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2-3 years of fundraising and/or work experience in areas of customer service, sales, project administration, managing special events.
Calling all Dreamers, Leaders, Social Innovators, Change-Seekers!!
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas offers:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b, 457b retirement savings plans, Life & AD&D, STD, LTD, PTO, Parental Leave
Application Instructions
We seek diverse experience, perspectives and skills and value diversity and equity in all aspects of our work. Join the Live United team to be part of the change. Apply Today!