JOB ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: JA-01-2024
OPEN : January 16, 2024
CLOSES: Until Position is Filled
Position Title : Development Director
Location: Washington, DC
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
We are seeking an energetic and highly organized Development Director to implement our development plan. This is a key role in helping to grow the organization. The successful candidate will be analytical and creative, collaborate well with a passionate and fun staff, and coordinate and manage multiple projects. The Development Director will play a key role in the leadership of the organization as part of the organization’s Executive Team.
Organization: The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is a non-profit organization and serves as the nation’s largest and oldest civil rights volunteer-based organization that empowers Hispanic Americans and builds strong Latino communities. Headquartered in Washington, DC, with over 1,000 councils around the United States and Puerto Rico, LULAC’s programs, services and advocacy address the most important issues for Latinos, meeting critical needs of today and the future. For more information, visit www.LULAC.org.
Essential Functions: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Development Director (DD) will provide strategic leadership for the planning, implementation, evaluation, integration, and administration development department. The DD will lead a team of development professionals in achieving the organization’s revenue goals, increasing income, and educating and engaging more individuals and institutions in the to advance the organization’s mission. The DD will be part of a skilled team of professionals working to raise at least $5 million annually. The DD manages a multi-faceted fundraising program; central to this role will be prioritizing personal solicitation of major donors, events, online and direct marketing, and foundation fundraising.
Duties:
Work closely with the Development Team to establish fundraising goals, set strategic priorities, advise on program development, and develop and meet annual budget
Manage and build a growing team of development professionals, provide on-going guidance, direction, and motivation, hire team members and provide oversight to consultants as needed, delegate appropriately and ensure strong internal communication and coordination, and evaluate performance and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth
Work closely with the Boards of Directors to engage them more deeply in the fundraising process and to help cultivate a strong relationship between board members and the organization
Help track cultivation and prospecting activity and ensure the execution of action items
Solicit contributions from major individual donors and steward long-term relationships with donors
Develop relationships with prospective individual and foundation donors to increase funding
Research prospective institutional and individual funders
Work with internal partners to draft and edit proposals and reports
Track proposal and reporting deadlines, ensure that all submitted materials are accurate and comply with any funder requirements
Manage all grant activity in a central database and deliver regular reports to the Executive Director
Serve as the point person for management and maintenance of funders database and ensure efficient system utilization across all units
Oversee the implementation of ongoing programs to improve the renewal rates of existing annual donors, creatively use events to upgrade donors and maintain a diversity of revenue
Work with the VP of Operations to develop annual budgets and income projections
Stay abreast of political and philanthropic trends and ensure that Board and staff are informed of changes in legislation and other trends and initiatives that might impact giving
Competencies:
Experience in fundraising and achieving corporate s;ponsorships
Extensive knowledge of fundraising strategies and principles
Excellent management and supervisory skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Expertise in conducting research for potential donors
Skills in conducting analysis and industry trends
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree plus 7+ years fundraising experience
Proven success in securing foundation and individual donor support
Experience managing a team, including experience in creating and managing successful major gifts programs
A clear understanding of 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) nonprofit legal issues/structures.
Well-developed writing, interpersonal and organizational skills and experience managing staff
Commitment to organization’s mission and understanding of current policy issues and political landscape
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with, and quickly gain the respect and support of, various constituencies, including a visible chief executive committed to raising money, established development management team, active board members, other senior leadership, program directors and donors.
Experience as an effective communicator who is articulate and persuasive in both the spoken and written word; must be adept at crafting materials and making presentations to a variety of audiences
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment: This job operates in a typical office setting. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a permanent full-time position. This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work.
Travel Requirements: This position has frequent travel throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.
Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000/year
Commensurate according to years of experience. All employees must meet a 6-month probationary period. Continuation of this position after one year is dependent on the successful candidate meeting jointly determined performance goals.
Benefits:
Accrual of 8 hours of sick time and 8 hours of vacation time per month
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance available for enrollment
Retirement Plan
How to Apply: Candidates should submit their resume demonstrating qualifications, education and work experience required for the position. All applications must be submitted electronically to jobs@lulac.org by 5:00pm EST on the closing date. Any questions may be directed via email to the Human Resource Officer at jobs@lulac.org.
LULAC is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. LULAC is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote, and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. LULAC will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.
Nov 21, 2023
Full time
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT NUMBER: JA-01-2024
OPEN : January 16, 2024
CLOSES: Until Position is Filled
Position Title : Development Director
Location: Washington, DC
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
We are seeking an energetic and highly organized Development Director to implement our development plan. This is a key role in helping to grow the organization. The successful candidate will be analytical and creative, collaborate well with a passionate and fun staff, and coordinate and manage multiple projects. The Development Director will play a key role in the leadership of the organization as part of the organization’s Executive Team.
Organization: The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is a non-profit organization and serves as the nation’s largest and oldest civil rights volunteer-based organization that empowers Hispanic Americans and builds strong Latino communities. Headquartered in Washington, DC, with over 1,000 councils around the United States and Puerto Rico, LULAC’s programs, services and advocacy address the most important issues for Latinos, meeting critical needs of today and the future. For more information, visit www.LULAC.org.
Essential Functions: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Development Director (DD) will provide strategic leadership for the planning, implementation, evaluation, integration, and administration development department. The DD will lead a team of development professionals in achieving the organization’s revenue goals, increasing income, and educating and engaging more individuals and institutions in the to advance the organization’s mission. The DD will be part of a skilled team of professionals working to raise at least $5 million annually. The DD manages a multi-faceted fundraising program; central to this role will be prioritizing personal solicitation of major donors, events, online and direct marketing, and foundation fundraising.
Duties:
Work closely with the Development Team to establish fundraising goals, set strategic priorities, advise on program development, and develop and meet annual budget
Manage and build a growing team of development professionals, provide on-going guidance, direction, and motivation, hire team members and provide oversight to consultants as needed, delegate appropriately and ensure strong internal communication and coordination, and evaluate performance and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth
Work closely with the Boards of Directors to engage them more deeply in the fundraising process and to help cultivate a strong relationship between board members and the organization
Help track cultivation and prospecting activity and ensure the execution of action items
Solicit contributions from major individual donors and steward long-term relationships with donors
Develop relationships with prospective individual and foundation donors to increase funding
Research prospective institutional and individual funders
Work with internal partners to draft and edit proposals and reports
Track proposal and reporting deadlines, ensure that all submitted materials are accurate and comply with any funder requirements
Manage all grant activity in a central database and deliver regular reports to the Executive Director
Serve as the point person for management and maintenance of funders database and ensure efficient system utilization across all units
Oversee the implementation of ongoing programs to improve the renewal rates of existing annual donors, creatively use events to upgrade donors and maintain a diversity of revenue
Work with the VP of Operations to develop annual budgets and income projections
Stay abreast of political and philanthropic trends and ensure that Board and staff are informed of changes in legislation and other trends and initiatives that might impact giving
Competencies:
Experience in fundraising and achieving corporate s;ponsorships
Extensive knowledge of fundraising strategies and principles
Excellent management and supervisory skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Expertise in conducting research for potential donors
Skills in conducting analysis and industry trends
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree plus 7+ years fundraising experience
Proven success in securing foundation and individual donor support
Experience managing a team, including experience in creating and managing successful major gifts programs
A clear understanding of 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) nonprofit legal issues/structures.
Well-developed writing, interpersonal and organizational skills and experience managing staff
Commitment to organization’s mission and understanding of current policy issues and political landscape
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with, and quickly gain the respect and support of, various constituencies, including a visible chief executive committed to raising money, established development management team, active board members, other senior leadership, program directors and donors.
Experience as an effective communicator who is articulate and persuasive in both the spoken and written word; must be adept at crafting materials and making presentations to a variety of audiences
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment: This job operates in a typical office setting. This position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a permanent full-time position. This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work.
Travel Requirements: This position has frequent travel throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.
Salary Range: $85,000-$100,000/year
Commensurate according to years of experience. All employees must meet a 6-month probationary period. Continuation of this position after one year is dependent on the successful candidate meeting jointly determined performance goals.
Benefits:
Accrual of 8 hours of sick time and 8 hours of vacation time per month
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance available for enrollment
Retirement Plan
How to Apply: Candidates should submit their resume demonstrating qualifications, education and work experience required for the position. All applications must be submitted electronically to jobs@lulac.org by 5:00pm EST on the closing date. Any questions may be directed via email to the Human Resource Officer at jobs@lulac.org.
LULAC is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. LULAC is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote, and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. LULAC will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.
The Oregon Health Authority has a fantastic opportunity for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join an excellent team. This is a Full-Time, Permanent, Executive Service position with the Fiscal and Operations Division.
What you will do!
The CFO is responsible for providing organizational leadership, accountability, and direction to the agency around budgetary, accounting, actuarial and financial management practices. In addition, the CFO heads the Fiscal Operations Division, which is responsible for tracking OHA's budget, creating actuarily sound Medicaid rates, and auditing Medicaid providers. This work is done in alignment with the Governor's Office, the legislature, agency leadership and its strategic plan. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that OHA meets the public expectations about fiscal stewardship and responsibility regarding the multitude of incoming revenue sources, the Legislatively Adopted Budget and ensuring that programs spend the fiscal resources within approved parameters. This position has a critical role in developing and executing the agency's financial resources, ensuring that rate setting for the Coordinated Care Organinzations is viable, and that providers are being reimbursed according to appropriate laws, rules and policies. This position oversees the Budget Unit, Budget formulation unit, the Office of Actuarial and Financial Analysis, and the Office of Program Integrity.
The CFO position serves the following core functions as a member of the Director's Office:
-- Agency-wide Financial Leadership . The CFO sets agency policy and direction about financial matters across the agency and that support OHA's vision, mission and core values. The CFO convenes, coordinates and directs financial and budgetary staff across the agency to assure appropriate financial management practices are followed.
-- Budgetary policy . The CFO assures that OHA creates and promulgates budgetary policies and budgetary controls across the agency.
-- Setting financial strategy for Coordinated Care Organizations . Meet regularly and assure that CCO financial strategies are aligned with state Medicaid and Governor's goals. Assure Director and other members of the Director's office gets regular updates on CCO financial accountability and goals.
-- Health Equity Leadership . Assure that OHA's budget and underlying financial infrastructure are aligned to OHA's strategic goal to eliminate health inequities. Assure that OHA's budget development
-- Financial reporting transparency . Work closely with the comptroller to assure that OHA meets state and federal financial reporting and audit requirements.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and eleven paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you. The Oregon Health Authority is committed to developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs and a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the diversity, culture, strengths and values of the people of Oregon. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values. OHA is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information or any other protected class under state or federal law.
What we are looking for:
Nine years of management experience; OR six years of management experience and a bachelor’s degree in a related field
Desired Attributes:
Possess an understanding of, and commitment to, public health programs, Medicaid programs, and behavioral health prevention treatments, supports and recovery throughout person’s lifespan.
Have a passion for best practice and innovation, especially as it relates to large systems and eliminating barriers related to racism and systemic oppression the continue health inequities.
Command the ability to empower effective decision-making with Agency leadership and management.
Have commitment to excellent customer service.
Be committed to equitable service delivery that focuses on achieving results for all populations, with a special focus on communities of color and Tribal communities.
Have a proven track record of engaging and collaborating with multiple partners at the Federal, State, Tribal and Community levels.
Possess experience in facilitation, negotiating and building consensus among diverse constituents, legislators and interested parties with competing needs.
Versed in performance systems and how data and measurement lead to continuous improvement and transformation.
Strong support for workforce professional development.
Able to effectively manage within a remote work environment.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-150971
Application Deadline: 04/07/2024
Mar 11, 2024
Full time
The Oregon Health Authority has a fantastic opportunity for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join an excellent team. This is a Full-Time, Permanent, Executive Service position with the Fiscal and Operations Division.
What you will do!
The CFO is responsible for providing organizational leadership, accountability, and direction to the agency around budgetary, accounting, actuarial and financial management practices. In addition, the CFO heads the Fiscal Operations Division, which is responsible for tracking OHA's budget, creating actuarily sound Medicaid rates, and auditing Medicaid providers. This work is done in alignment with the Governor's Office, the legislature, agency leadership and its strategic plan. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that OHA meets the public expectations about fiscal stewardship and responsibility regarding the multitude of incoming revenue sources, the Legislatively Adopted Budget and ensuring that programs spend the fiscal resources within approved parameters. This position has a critical role in developing and executing the agency's financial resources, ensuring that rate setting for the Coordinated Care Organinzations is viable, and that providers are being reimbursed according to appropriate laws, rules and policies. This position oversees the Budget Unit, Budget formulation unit, the Office of Actuarial and Financial Analysis, and the Office of Program Integrity.
The CFO position serves the following core functions as a member of the Director's Office:
-- Agency-wide Financial Leadership . The CFO sets agency policy and direction about financial matters across the agency and that support OHA's vision, mission and core values. The CFO convenes, coordinates and directs financial and budgetary staff across the agency to assure appropriate financial management practices are followed.
-- Budgetary policy . The CFO assures that OHA creates and promulgates budgetary policies and budgetary controls across the agency.
-- Setting financial strategy for Coordinated Care Organizations . Meet regularly and assure that CCO financial strategies are aligned with state Medicaid and Governor's goals. Assure Director and other members of the Director's office gets regular updates on CCO financial accountability and goals.
-- Health Equity Leadership . Assure that OHA's budget and underlying financial infrastructure are aligned to OHA's strategic goal to eliminate health inequities. Assure that OHA's budget development
-- Financial reporting transparency . Work closely with the comptroller to assure that OHA meets state and federal financial reporting and audit requirements.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and eleven paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you. The Oregon Health Authority is committed to developing and promoting culturally and linguistically appropriate programs and a diverse and inclusive workforce representing the diversity, culture, strengths and values of the people of Oregon. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values. OHA is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information or any other protected class under state or federal law.
What we are looking for:
Nine years of management experience; OR six years of management experience and a bachelor’s degree in a related field
Desired Attributes:
Possess an understanding of, and commitment to, public health programs, Medicaid programs, and behavioral health prevention treatments, supports and recovery throughout person’s lifespan.
Have a passion for best practice and innovation, especially as it relates to large systems and eliminating barriers related to racism and systemic oppression the continue health inequities.
Command the ability to empower effective decision-making with Agency leadership and management.
Have commitment to excellent customer service.
Be committed to equitable service delivery that focuses on achieving results for all populations, with a special focus on communities of color and Tribal communities.
Have a proven track record of engaging and collaborating with multiple partners at the Federal, State, Tribal and Community levels.
Possess experience in facilitation, negotiating and building consensus among diverse constituents, legislators and interested parties with competing needs.
Versed in performance systems and how data and measurement lead to continuous improvement and transformation.
Strong support for workforce professional development.
Able to effectively manage within a remote work environment.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-150971
Application Deadline: 04/07/2024
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
What is a Community Connections Director?
The Community Connections Director develops and oversees the delivery of community engagement and alternative program delivery models intended to engage diverse and underrepresented communities. This position serves as a champion for and key contributor to driving membership-focused diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The Community Connections Director supervises a team of Program Specialists who directly facilitate community-based programs and execute innovative programs to support member engagement. This position contributes to the achievement of statewide membership goals and is accountable to membership cultivation key performance indicators in underrepresented communities.
**It is desired that the Community Connections Director resides within (or very close proximity to) Metro Denver, Colorado, USA.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Community Development and Engagement
With the support of the Chief Membership & Program Officer, create an annual needs-based, data-driven comprehensive outreach and recruitment plan with measurable goals.
Design, develop, and implement innovative programs and delivery models to reach underrepresented populations.
Provide leadership and supervision to a team of Program Specialists in the delivery of community-based programs and alternative program delivery models. Supervisory responsibilities include hiring, coaching, development, and performance management functions.
Create community awareness and Girl Scout visibility through community involvement and engagement (i.e. youth coalitions, local partnerships and events geared towards underrepresented communities). Cultivate relationships with relevant community leaders, organizations, and businesses.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Strategy and Practices
Provides strategic oversight and champions efforts related to membership DEI goals.
Assesses organizational membership initiatives and makes actionable recommendations for improvement and areas of growth in DEI.
Contributes to the development and delivery of DEI-focused trainings for volunteers and community and member-facing staff roles.
Develops and manages team budgets.
Works in partnership with other operational and organizational functions to support organizational mission, goals, and strategic priorities. Aligns objectives and plans with other council initiatives and projects and represents membership DEI initiatives and alternative program delivery models on the management team.
Performs other duties as necessary or assigned.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborates with other council teams including marketing, fund development, volunteer support, membership acquisition, and program to ensure the effective implementation of organizational DEI initiatives and alternative program delivery models.
Ensure compliance with GSCO policies and operational guidelines.
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in diversity and inclusion programs, community organizing, nonprofit management or related programs; or an equivalent combination of skills and experience.
Experience
Experience working with diverse populations, with demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
Experience in community organizing, outreach, and engagement preferred.
Supervisory experience required.
Experience leading or teaching in a virtual environment preferred.
Demonstrated success with project management working cross-functionally and working in a regional or statewide manner.
Demonstrated experience managing and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to build trust and strong partnerships across various functions and levels.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent skills planning and leading cross-functional projects, including proven success in project management and in a collaborative, team environment.
Possesses a thorough understanding of community outreach and DEI principles and practices.
Ability to be a people leader and organizer.
Analytical thinker and ability to solve problems by providing practical solutions.
Ability to effectively and professionally present information and respond to questions from internal GSCO staff and external GSCO audience including staff, volunteers, Girl Scouts, parents, and the community.
Strong motivational, organizational, detail orientated and problem-solving skills.
Ability to make a work plan autonomously, track task responsibilities, and implement work plan.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic, and to multitask and prioritize.
Must have the ability to work with and retain sensitive and/or confidential information while understanding and ensuring that it is only shared with those who are privy to such information.
Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers, and vendors verbally and nonverbally both in person and in writing.
Additional Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age, with 5 years of driving experience.
Must possess a valid and current license to operate a standard motor vehicle.
Must pass all required background & motor vehicle record checks acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be fluent in speaking, reading, & writing English.
Desired to be fluent in speaking, reading, & writing Spanish.
Salary
This position pays a range of $70,000-$85,000 per year plus benefits (including mileage reimbursement)
Benefits
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position may have the ability to work a remote/flex hybrid schedule.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Feb 29, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
What is a Community Connections Director?
The Community Connections Director develops and oversees the delivery of community engagement and alternative program delivery models intended to engage diverse and underrepresented communities. This position serves as a champion for and key contributor to driving membership-focused diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The Community Connections Director supervises a team of Program Specialists who directly facilitate community-based programs and execute innovative programs to support member engagement. This position contributes to the achievement of statewide membership goals and is accountable to membership cultivation key performance indicators in underrepresented communities.
**It is desired that the Community Connections Director resides within (or very close proximity to) Metro Denver, Colorado, USA.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Community Development and Engagement
With the support of the Chief Membership & Program Officer, create an annual needs-based, data-driven comprehensive outreach and recruitment plan with measurable goals.
Design, develop, and implement innovative programs and delivery models to reach underrepresented populations.
Provide leadership and supervision to a team of Program Specialists in the delivery of community-based programs and alternative program delivery models. Supervisory responsibilities include hiring, coaching, development, and performance management functions.
Create community awareness and Girl Scout visibility through community involvement and engagement (i.e. youth coalitions, local partnerships and events geared towards underrepresented communities). Cultivate relationships with relevant community leaders, organizations, and businesses.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Strategy and Practices
Provides strategic oversight and champions efforts related to membership DEI goals.
Assesses organizational membership initiatives and makes actionable recommendations for improvement and areas of growth in DEI.
Contributes to the development and delivery of DEI-focused trainings for volunteers and community and member-facing staff roles.
Develops and manages team budgets.
Works in partnership with other operational and organizational functions to support organizational mission, goals, and strategic priorities. Aligns objectives and plans with other council initiatives and projects and represents membership DEI initiatives and alternative program delivery models on the management team.
Performs other duties as necessary or assigned.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborates with other council teams including marketing, fund development, volunteer support, membership acquisition, and program to ensure the effective implementation of organizational DEI initiatives and alternative program delivery models.
Ensure compliance with GSCO policies and operational guidelines.
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in diversity and inclusion programs, community organizing, nonprofit management or related programs; or an equivalent combination of skills and experience.
Experience
Experience working with diverse populations, with demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
Experience in community organizing, outreach, and engagement preferred.
Supervisory experience required.
Experience leading or teaching in a virtual environment preferred.
Demonstrated success with project management working cross-functionally and working in a regional or statewide manner.
Demonstrated experience managing and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to build trust and strong partnerships across various functions and levels.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent skills planning and leading cross-functional projects, including proven success in project management and in a collaborative, team environment.
Possesses a thorough understanding of community outreach and DEI principles and practices.
Ability to be a people leader and organizer.
Analytical thinker and ability to solve problems by providing practical solutions.
Ability to effectively and professionally present information and respond to questions from internal GSCO staff and external GSCO audience including staff, volunteers, Girl Scouts, parents, and the community.
Strong motivational, organizational, detail orientated and problem-solving skills.
Ability to make a work plan autonomously, track task responsibilities, and implement work plan.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic, and to multitask and prioritize.
Must have the ability to work with and retain sensitive and/or confidential information while understanding and ensuring that it is only shared with those who are privy to such information.
Must possess the ability to communicate effectively with employees, volunteers, customers, and vendors verbally and nonverbally both in person and in writing.
Additional Requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age, with 5 years of driving experience.
Must possess a valid and current license to operate a standard motor vehicle.
Must pass all required background & motor vehicle record checks acceptable to GSCO standards.
Must be fluent in speaking, reading, & writing English.
Desired to be fluent in speaking, reading, & writing Spanish.
Salary
This position pays a range of $70,000-$85,000 per year plus benefits (including mileage reimbursement)
Benefits
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position may have the ability to work a remote/flex hybrid schedule.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Our Director, Corporate and Foundation Partnerships will play an important role building external partnerships that position Making Waves to increase college and career opportunities and outcomes for underrepresented students in the Bay Area. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, you will be responsible for 1) leading the year-to-year strategy and execution of corporate partnerships, 2) managing a portfolio of institutional funders, 3) retaining, upgrading, and diversifying our base of corporate and foundation partners.
OUR COMMITMENT TO THE DIRECTOR, CORPORATE AND FOUNDATION PARTNERSHIPS
We are proud of the above market total rewards package to our employees in line with our guiding principles of centering transparency and equity, rewarding expertise and performance, and championing professional wellness. The Director, Corporate and Foundation Partnerships is a full-time, exempt role, and will be eligible to receive:
A competitive base salary range of $102,672-154,008 based on requisite work experience and performance during the interview process. We intend to hire a candidate who fully meets or exceeds the qualifications for this role, so we expect to offer a base salary in the top half of the salary band.
In line with our commitment to equity, fairness, and transparency, we do not negotiate salaries.
Signing bonus of 5% of base salary to be paid in two installments: 50% on the first eligible payroll and 50% within 6 months of the hire date.
51 total days off per fiscal year (a combination of company-paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time).
100% employer paid medical (Kaiser HMO Platinum), vision, and dental benefits for the full-time staff member and a spouse/domestic partner or dependent child(ren).
Occasional paid staff lunches and free access to Grubhub+, 3% retirement match, a $750 HSA account to help fund mental health benefits, FSA for medical and childcare expenses, and an annual professional development stipend.
A hybrid work environment where you will work from the office on five (5) common days and up to 3 additional days for Leadership Team meetings a month, with flexibility to work remotely otherwise. In-person meetings with donors will also be required as part of relationship building and donor cultivation and stewardship efforts. We provide a monthly wi-fi reimbursement and a home set-up stipend to set staff up to successfully work remotely.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Director, Corporate and Foundation Partnerships’ primary responsibilities include:
Corporate Partnerships Strategy and Execution
Craft and execute an overall annual and long-term vision for Corporate partnerships, including strategies and campaigns for retaining and upgrading current donors, securing new donor investments, and strengthening pathways for Making Waves Academy and college students to pursue postsecondary opportunities
Conduct regular analysis of quantitative and qualitative data to inform ongoing priorities and adjust course where needed in order to ultimately meet ambitious annual goals aligned with organization OKRs and strategic plan
Funder Cultivation and Stewardship
Source, cultivate, and steward a portfolio of high-capacity corporations and foundations by developing and executing tailored cultivation and engagement plans
Develop and maintain fluency in Making Waves Education Foundation and Making Waves Academy programs and operations
Strategically leverage the CEO, Chief Development Officer, board members, and other senior leaders to steward and engage donors, including preparing these individuals for successful funder interactions
Compose tailored grant narratives, pitches, and employee engagement opportunities for high-stakes corporate and foundation donors, including reports, proposals, and donor correspondence
Collaborate with Making Waves Academy team to cultivate/steward current and prospective corporate and foundation funders
Maintain up-to-date donor records for relationships to ensure accuracy of account information, interaction history, and proposal/report submissions
Assess Bay Area corporate and foundation philanthropy landscape through research and prospecting databases, identifying and qualifying new and lapsed funders for outreach and cultivation efforts
Contribute to important cross-functional projects
Serve as a member of the Leadership Team
Participate in organization-wide systems, processes, and rituals (e.g., annual and quarterly goal setting, employee engagement surveys, All Hands); commit to providing feedback to improve our work in the future.
Contribute to the development of a growing, fast-paced organization, including participation in events and programming as well as database and technology oversight and maintenance.
Prioritize professional growth by researching, scheduling, and participating in professional development opportunities in service of your professional growth and impact on the organization.
KEY EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
What you’ve accomplished (required):
5+ years of experience in nonprofit leadership or institutional fundraising with a proven record of achieving ambitious goals
Prior experience working in K-12 education, external partnerships, or strategy highly preferred
Knowledge of Salesforce CRM preferred but not required
Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university
Skills you have developed and knowledge you have acquired:
A highly strategic professional with a history of setting a vision and defining strategies to achieve ambitious goals.
Innovative and creative thinker who consistently develops new and bold ideas. Ability to operate independently in ambiguity and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment.
Exceptional relationship-builder with experience building authentic relationships and partnerships with civic, nonprofit, political, and community leaders. Ability to understand the perspectives of others, engender trust, and draw on this to inspire others to collaborate and take action.
An adept operator who is capable of complex project management in a relationship funnel context and is highly effective at managing others to outcomes through solid and dotted lines
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, that allows you to represent Making Waves to a broad scope of external constituents.
Ability to translate strategy into action and move multiple projects forward. Strong organizational skills with a track record of producing high-quality work and meeting deadlines.
Commitment to constant learning. Strives to continuously develop and improve performance by reflecting on lessons from successes and failures, demonstrating resilience after setbacks, and then acting on reflections to inform future performance.
How you work and what you value:
You relate with and align with our core values (drive impact, promote equity, build community, do hard things, learn and grow)
You have a deep and authentic commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and are eager to manage staff, serve on our leadership team, and lead our development function in ways that are fully centered on these values
You are excited to innovate, enjoy the iterative nature of that work, and are an entrepreneurial self-starter
You enjoy working on a team and will operate in ways that will build trust with teammates (integrity, reliability, empathy, etc.)
You enjoy fundraising, business development, and partnership creation. You are driven by results and will be satisfied in a role that fully spans high level strategy to tactical execution.
ABOUT MAKING WAVES EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Making Waves Education Foundation is an education nonprofit that students historically underserved and underrepresented to pursue college and career pathways that set them up for a thriving career, financial independence, and a choice-filled life.
We support Making Waves Academy (MWA), a 5-12 grade public charter school in Richmond, CA. After high school graduation, each of our students (we call them “Wave-Makers”) is invited to join our college success and early career program, where they can receive a need-based scholarship, one-to-one college coaching, and financial literacy training. Each year, we support over 1,200 5th – 12th graders and over 500 college students on their journeys to and through college. In 2020, Making Waves Foundation launched a new strategic plan to serve more students and families. We will do this by taking the best of what we’ve learned at Making Waves Academy about college access and the best of what we’ve learned at Making Waves Foundation about college success and work to increase the college attendance and graduation rate for low-income students across Contra Costa County and beyond.
RELEVANT POLICIES AT MAKING WAVES EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Making Waves Education Foundation strives to build a staff that reflects the cultural diversity of the communities that we partner with. Making Waves Education Foundation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We encourage BIPOC identifying individuals to apply.
This job description reflects Making Waves Education Foundation’s assignment of essential functions and qualifications of the role. Nothing in this herein restricts management's right to assign, reassign, or eliminate duties and responsibilities to this role at any time
Feb 22, 2024
Full time
ABOUT THE POSITION
Our Director, Corporate and Foundation Partnerships will play an important role building external partnerships that position Making Waves to increase college and career opportunities and outcomes for underrepresented students in the Bay Area. Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, you will be responsible for 1) leading the year-to-year strategy and execution of corporate partnerships, 2) managing a portfolio of institutional funders, 3) retaining, upgrading, and diversifying our base of corporate and foundation partners.
OUR COMMITMENT TO THE DIRECTOR, CORPORATE AND FOUNDATION PARTNERSHIPS
We are proud of the above market total rewards package to our employees in line with our guiding principles of centering transparency and equity, rewarding expertise and performance, and championing professional wellness. The Director, Corporate and Foundation Partnerships is a full-time, exempt role, and will be eligible to receive:
A competitive base salary range of $102,672-154,008 based on requisite work experience and performance during the interview process. We intend to hire a candidate who fully meets or exceeds the qualifications for this role, so we expect to offer a base salary in the top half of the salary band.
In line with our commitment to equity, fairness, and transparency, we do not negotiate salaries.
Signing bonus of 5% of base salary to be paid in two installments: 50% on the first eligible payroll and 50% within 6 months of the hire date.
51 total days off per fiscal year (a combination of company-paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time).
100% employer paid medical (Kaiser HMO Platinum), vision, and dental benefits for the full-time staff member and a spouse/domestic partner or dependent child(ren).
Occasional paid staff lunches and free access to Grubhub+, 3% retirement match, a $750 HSA account to help fund mental health benefits, FSA for medical and childcare expenses, and an annual professional development stipend.
A hybrid work environment where you will work from the office on five (5) common days and up to 3 additional days for Leadership Team meetings a month, with flexibility to work remotely otherwise. In-person meetings with donors will also be required as part of relationship building and donor cultivation and stewardship efforts. We provide a monthly wi-fi reimbursement and a home set-up stipend to set staff up to successfully work remotely.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Director, Corporate and Foundation Partnerships’ primary responsibilities include:
Corporate Partnerships Strategy and Execution
Craft and execute an overall annual and long-term vision for Corporate partnerships, including strategies and campaigns for retaining and upgrading current donors, securing new donor investments, and strengthening pathways for Making Waves Academy and college students to pursue postsecondary opportunities
Conduct regular analysis of quantitative and qualitative data to inform ongoing priorities and adjust course where needed in order to ultimately meet ambitious annual goals aligned with organization OKRs and strategic plan
Funder Cultivation and Stewardship
Source, cultivate, and steward a portfolio of high-capacity corporations and foundations by developing and executing tailored cultivation and engagement plans
Develop and maintain fluency in Making Waves Education Foundation and Making Waves Academy programs and operations
Strategically leverage the CEO, Chief Development Officer, board members, and other senior leaders to steward and engage donors, including preparing these individuals for successful funder interactions
Compose tailored grant narratives, pitches, and employee engagement opportunities for high-stakes corporate and foundation donors, including reports, proposals, and donor correspondence
Collaborate with Making Waves Academy team to cultivate/steward current and prospective corporate and foundation funders
Maintain up-to-date donor records for relationships to ensure accuracy of account information, interaction history, and proposal/report submissions
Assess Bay Area corporate and foundation philanthropy landscape through research and prospecting databases, identifying and qualifying new and lapsed funders for outreach and cultivation efforts
Contribute to important cross-functional projects
Serve as a member of the Leadership Team
Participate in organization-wide systems, processes, and rituals (e.g., annual and quarterly goal setting, employee engagement surveys, All Hands); commit to providing feedback to improve our work in the future.
Contribute to the development of a growing, fast-paced organization, including participation in events and programming as well as database and technology oversight and maintenance.
Prioritize professional growth by researching, scheduling, and participating in professional development opportunities in service of your professional growth and impact on the organization.
KEY EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
What you’ve accomplished (required):
5+ years of experience in nonprofit leadership or institutional fundraising with a proven record of achieving ambitious goals
Prior experience working in K-12 education, external partnerships, or strategy highly preferred
Knowledge of Salesforce CRM preferred but not required
Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university
Skills you have developed and knowledge you have acquired:
A highly strategic professional with a history of setting a vision and defining strategies to achieve ambitious goals.
Innovative and creative thinker who consistently develops new and bold ideas. Ability to operate independently in ambiguity and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment.
Exceptional relationship-builder with experience building authentic relationships and partnerships with civic, nonprofit, political, and community leaders. Ability to understand the perspectives of others, engender trust, and draw on this to inspire others to collaborate and take action.
An adept operator who is capable of complex project management in a relationship funnel context and is highly effective at managing others to outcomes through solid and dotted lines
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, that allows you to represent Making Waves to a broad scope of external constituents.
Ability to translate strategy into action and move multiple projects forward. Strong organizational skills with a track record of producing high-quality work and meeting deadlines.
Commitment to constant learning. Strives to continuously develop and improve performance by reflecting on lessons from successes and failures, demonstrating resilience after setbacks, and then acting on reflections to inform future performance.
How you work and what you value:
You relate with and align with our core values (drive impact, promote equity, build community, do hard things, learn and grow)
You have a deep and authentic commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and are eager to manage staff, serve on our leadership team, and lead our development function in ways that are fully centered on these values
You are excited to innovate, enjoy the iterative nature of that work, and are an entrepreneurial self-starter
You enjoy working on a team and will operate in ways that will build trust with teammates (integrity, reliability, empathy, etc.)
You enjoy fundraising, business development, and partnership creation. You are driven by results and will be satisfied in a role that fully spans high level strategy to tactical execution.
ABOUT MAKING WAVES EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Making Waves Education Foundation is an education nonprofit that students historically underserved and underrepresented to pursue college and career pathways that set them up for a thriving career, financial independence, and a choice-filled life.
We support Making Waves Academy (MWA), a 5-12 grade public charter school in Richmond, CA. After high school graduation, each of our students (we call them “Wave-Makers”) is invited to join our college success and early career program, where they can receive a need-based scholarship, one-to-one college coaching, and financial literacy training. Each year, we support over 1,200 5th – 12th graders and over 500 college students on their journeys to and through college. In 2020, Making Waves Foundation launched a new strategic plan to serve more students and families. We will do this by taking the best of what we’ve learned at Making Waves Academy about college access and the best of what we’ve learned at Making Waves Foundation about college success and work to increase the college attendance and graduation rate for low-income students across Contra Costa County and beyond.
RELEVANT POLICIES AT MAKING WAVES EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Making Waves Education Foundation strives to build a staff that reflects the cultural diversity of the communities that we partner with. Making Waves Education Foundation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We encourage BIPOC identifying individuals to apply.
This job description reflects Making Waves Education Foundation’s assignment of essential functions and qualifications of the role. Nothing in this herein restricts management's right to assign, reassign, or eliminate duties and responsibilities to this role at any time
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Regional CEO will oversee the achievement of core mission delivery including performance targets in mission, communications/marketing, volunteer services, operational management, blood donor sponsorship support and recruitment, and less than $15M in annual fundraising. Serve as the face of the American Red Cross for various community initiatives; the media, donors, biomedical initiatives, blood sponsors and their communities. Manage regional functional officers chapter leaders. Partner in a matrix system structure with division leadership to ensure organizational programs are executed. Develop and engage volunteer boards and community volunteer leadership. Build a diverse and an engaged regional employee and volunteer workforce representative of the communities served and who uphold the core values of the American Red Cross. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD 1. Deliver overall targets/goals of the region including service delivery, workforce engagement, biomed support, revenue, and expense. Maintain compliance with corporate governance, policies, and governmental regulations. Ensure sound financial management and public accountability for contributions, income, expense, and all Red Cross assets. In partnership with division leadership, provide leadership and management of assigned staff, deliver Red Cross programs and services and uphold the core values of the organization. 2. Develop and implement a comprehensive community capacity building strategy that aligns with the organization's mission and goals, ensuring that initiatives are responsive to the needs and strengths of the community. 3. In conjunction with the division fundraising & development leadership, work together to achieve the fundraising goals across assigned region. Actively participate in developing fundraising strategies and fundraising efforts to grow financial resources within the region. 3.Build and cultivate strong external relationships with key organizations and community leaders. Partners include donors, blood sponsors, governments, corporations, civic organizations, military, and other community charitable and nonprofit agencies. 4. Ensure strong visibility for the American Red Cross in the regional jurisdiction. Increase and leverage community awareness and commitment to the American Red Cross by being an active community participant. Ensure regular local media and social media communications regarding all Red Cross services and regional/national activities, consistent with regional/national communication strategies. 5. Build a strong collaborative environment across all lines of service and business units in the region to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission. Provide leadership and strategy for improved performance. Ensure that community needs are communicated to the lines of services and business units and that the American Red Cross programs and capacity needs are communicated to the community. 6. Build regional capacity for service delivery in all lines of service through program development and the engagement and retention of volunteers and partners. Ensure consistent, responsive, and timely delivery of high-quality services throughout the region. Ensure youth and young adults are engaged through a network of Red Cross Clubs which are integrated into the service delivery plans. May be called upon to serve roles in coordination with national response operations. 7. Oversee the board members and community volunteer leaders within an assigned region or geographic area. Build and guide activities of chapter boards. Ensure diversity of board leadership, representation of major organizations and community leaders, and maintaining board committees that support the mission through advocacy, fundraising and service delivery. Lead and support the selection and engagement of diverse Community Volunteer Leaders who further the Red Cross mission in assigned geographic areas. Scope Establish the strategic direction of a sub function or department/group. For this level of position, the total revenue will be less than $15M. The salary range for this position is $ 154,000 - $ 163,000 This job will be posted for a minimum of five business days and extended if the applicant pool needs to be expanded. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED Education: Bachelor’s degree required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or nonprofit management. Experience: Minimum 7 years related experience in the profit or not-for-profit sector in business, sales or corporate administration. Management Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience directing a workforce and program management responsibilities. Skills & Abilities: Shape, lead, motivate and develop leadership teams. Work on a diverse team of Executives. Demonstrate ability to develop effective work teams and build consensus within the organization and community. Exercise good and timely judgments in complex situations. Possess strong communication and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Proven track record in raising significant financial resources. Ability to work on a team. Travel: 50%+ is required Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Ability to use a personal computer, applicable software, and office equipment for sustained periods of time. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle, and working under challenging conditions. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE 1. Strong understanding of community capacity building principles and practices, with a track record of successfully implementing initiatives to support the growth and development of communities. 2. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding targets along with knowledge of relevant tools and strategies for successful fundraising. 3. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships with diverse individuals and communities. 4. A deep understanding of unique cultures and an ability to navigate/respect cultural differences and norms. The ability to convey warmth and compassion. 5. Proven ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment. 6. A genuine passion for making a positive impact and a commitment to organizational mission and values. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The Regional CEO will oversee the achievement of core mission delivery including performance targets in mission, communications/marketing, volunteer services, operational management, blood donor sponsorship support and recruitment, and less than $15M in annual fundraising. Serve as the face of the American Red Cross for various community initiatives; the media, donors, biomedical initiatives, blood sponsors and their communities. Manage regional functional officers chapter leaders. Partner in a matrix system structure with division leadership to ensure organizational programs are executed. Develop and engage volunteer boards and community volunteer leadership. Build a diverse and an engaged regional employee and volunteer workforce representative of the communities served and who uphold the core values of the American Red Cross. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD 1. Deliver overall targets/goals of the region including service delivery, workforce engagement, biomed support, revenue, and expense. Maintain compliance with corporate governance, policies, and governmental regulations. Ensure sound financial management and public accountability for contributions, income, expense, and all Red Cross assets. In partnership with division leadership, provide leadership and management of assigned staff, deliver Red Cross programs and services and uphold the core values of the organization. 2. Develop and implement a comprehensive community capacity building strategy that aligns with the organization's mission and goals, ensuring that initiatives are responsive to the needs and strengths of the community. 3. In conjunction with the division fundraising & development leadership, work together to achieve the fundraising goals across assigned region. Actively participate in developing fundraising strategies and fundraising efforts to grow financial resources within the region. 3.Build and cultivate strong external relationships with key organizations and community leaders. Partners include donors, blood sponsors, governments, corporations, civic organizations, military, and other community charitable and nonprofit agencies. 4. Ensure strong visibility for the American Red Cross in the regional jurisdiction. Increase and leverage community awareness and commitment to the American Red Cross by being an active community participant. Ensure regular local media and social media communications regarding all Red Cross services and regional/national activities, consistent with regional/national communication strategies. 5. Build a strong collaborative environment across all lines of service and business units in the region to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission. Provide leadership and strategy for improved performance. Ensure that community needs are communicated to the lines of services and business units and that the American Red Cross programs and capacity needs are communicated to the community. 6. Build regional capacity for service delivery in all lines of service through program development and the engagement and retention of volunteers and partners. Ensure consistent, responsive, and timely delivery of high-quality services throughout the region. Ensure youth and young adults are engaged through a network of Red Cross Clubs which are integrated into the service delivery plans. May be called upon to serve roles in coordination with national response operations. 7. Oversee the board members and community volunteer leaders within an assigned region or geographic area. Build and guide activities of chapter boards. Ensure diversity of board leadership, representation of major organizations and community leaders, and maintaining board committees that support the mission through advocacy, fundraising and service delivery. Lead and support the selection and engagement of diverse Community Volunteer Leaders who further the Red Cross mission in assigned geographic areas. Scope Establish the strategic direction of a sub function or department/group. For this level of position, the total revenue will be less than $15M. The salary range for this position is $ 154,000 - $ 163,000 This job will be posted for a minimum of five business days and extended if the applicant pool needs to be expanded. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED Education: Bachelor’s degree required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or nonprofit management. Experience: Minimum 7 years related experience in the profit or not-for-profit sector in business, sales or corporate administration. Management Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience directing a workforce and program management responsibilities. Skills & Abilities: Shape, lead, motivate and develop leadership teams. Work on a diverse team of Executives. Demonstrate ability to develop effective work teams and build consensus within the organization and community. Exercise good and timely judgments in complex situations. Possess strong communication and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Proven track record in raising significant financial resources. Ability to work on a team. Travel: 50%+ is required Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Ability to use a personal computer, applicable software, and office equipment for sustained periods of time. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle, and working under challenging conditions. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE 1. Strong understanding of community capacity building principles and practices, with a track record of successfully implementing initiatives to support the growth and development of communities. 2. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding targets along with knowledge of relevant tools and strategies for successful fundraising. 3. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships with diverse individuals and communities. 4. A deep understanding of unique cultures and an ability to navigate/respect cultural differences and norms. The ability to convey warmth and compassion. 5. Proven ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment. 6. A genuine passion for making a positive impact and a commitment to organizational mission and values. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! The American Red Cross is currently seeking a Regional Chief Operating Officer to support the Connecticut and Rhode Island Region. The location for this dynamic opportunity is at the regional HQ office in Farmington, CT. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Regional COO provides leadership, vision, and strategic planning for a region with mobile collections or non-biomed facilities only. Direct, administer and coordinate the region’s organizational and business activities to ensure goals, priorities and timelines are met. Lead all regional administrative functions. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: 1. Supervise, coach and mentor management, employees, and volunteers in multiple areas throughout a region with mobile collections or non-biomed facilities only. 2. Provide ongoing analysis, monitor, forecast, and interpret financial reports and fundraising budgets for chapter boards and executives within region to ensure fiduciary responsibility and compliance. 3. Liaise with corporate functions (Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Real Estate, Facilities/Fleet Management, Risk Management, Office of General Counsel, etc) to ensure responsibilities correlating to these functions are accomplished within the region. Oversee the upkeep and safe operations of all vehicles and trailers within the region’s fleet. Ensure that real estate transactions are carried out in accordance with policies and procedures. Ensure maintenance of buildings and grounds for all facilities within the region. Ensure Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans are in place and updated for all facilities within the region. 4. Serve as the service delivery regional liaison ensuring that a collaborative partnership is maintained with Preparedness, Health and Safety Services (PHSS) and Biomed to ensure a One American Red Cross approach to service delivery within the Region. Facilitates the planning process including all stakeholders in the event a community service program is transitioned from the Red Cross to another organization. 5. Oversee personnel management, program development, operations, revenue, and expense targets for all Community Service programs within the region. Establish operating policies and procedures that affect departments and subordinate sections and work units. Interpret company-wide policies and procedures. Develop budgets, schedules, and performance standards. The salary range for this position is ( CT ): $122,000- 130,000. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Bachelor's degree required. Experience: Minimum 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Management Experience: 5 years of management experience. Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work to maximize team performance and meet customer expectations. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work with attention to detail. Strong project management skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create and maintain collaborative work relationships within the organization and with external stakeholders. Refined critical thinking, analysis and problem-solving skills and the ability to establish and adjust to current and emerging priorities and negotiate multiple complex activities. Travel: Travel is required throughout the Region. Some out-of-region travel may also be required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). ------------------------- Physical Requirements Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Ability to use a personal computer, applicable software, and office equipment for sustained periods of time. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle, and working under challenging conditions. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. *LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! The American Red Cross is currently seeking a Regional Chief Operating Officer to support the Connecticut and Rhode Island Region. The location for this dynamic opportunity is at the regional HQ office in Farmington, CT. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Regional COO provides leadership, vision, and strategic planning for a region with mobile collections or non-biomed facilities only. Direct, administer and coordinate the region’s organizational and business activities to ensure goals, priorities and timelines are met. Lead all regional administrative functions. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: 1. Supervise, coach and mentor management, employees, and volunteers in multiple areas throughout a region with mobile collections or non-biomed facilities only. 2. Provide ongoing analysis, monitor, forecast, and interpret financial reports and fundraising budgets for chapter boards and executives within region to ensure fiduciary responsibility and compliance. 3. Liaise with corporate functions (Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Real Estate, Facilities/Fleet Management, Risk Management, Office of General Counsel, etc) to ensure responsibilities correlating to these functions are accomplished within the region. Oversee the upkeep and safe operations of all vehicles and trailers within the region’s fleet. Ensure that real estate transactions are carried out in accordance with policies and procedures. Ensure maintenance of buildings and grounds for all facilities within the region. Ensure Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans are in place and updated for all facilities within the region. 4. Serve as the service delivery regional liaison ensuring that a collaborative partnership is maintained with Preparedness, Health and Safety Services (PHSS) and Biomed to ensure a One American Red Cross approach to service delivery within the Region. Facilitates the planning process including all stakeholders in the event a community service program is transitioned from the Red Cross to another organization. 5. Oversee personnel management, program development, operations, revenue, and expense targets for all Community Service programs within the region. Establish operating policies and procedures that affect departments and subordinate sections and work units. Interpret company-wide policies and procedures. Develop budgets, schedules, and performance standards. The salary range for this position is ( CT ): $122,000- 130,000. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Bachelor's degree required. Experience: Minimum 7 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Management Experience: 5 years of management experience. Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work to maximize team performance and meet customer expectations. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work with attention to detail. Strong project management skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create and maintain collaborative work relationships within the organization and with external stakeholders. Refined critical thinking, analysis and problem-solving skills and the ability to establish and adjust to current and emerging priorities and negotiate multiple complex activities. Travel: Travel is required throughout the Region. Some out-of-region travel may also be required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). ------------------------- Physical Requirements Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Ability to use a personal computer, applicable software, and office equipment for sustained periods of time. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle, and working under challenging conditions. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. *LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer or the Chief Administrative Officer, the Business Operations Specialist supervises the daily operation of support services and business office operations for regional administrative functions. This includes supervision of volunteers who will handle daily transactional responsibilities. Oversees budget monitoring, daily finance transactions, local vendor relationships, facilities management, fleet management, HR, IT, and records/reports. Establishes work procedures and standards to improve efficiency and effectiveness of assigned operations. Is the lead system trainer for software business applications. Provides COO/CAO operations management for the Region in the absence of the COO/CAO. This position is in office Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30 pm Positions will be assigned to 2221 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA; however, in July 2024 it will be assigned to 700 Spring Garden, Philadelphia, PA. Position will support multiple locations throughout the region with occasional local travel required. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): Provide administrative budget support such as: expense coding, financial report dissemination, analyzing monthly forecasting of expenses, initiation, monitoring, and approval of regional procurement transactions, establishing location processes for cash and card transactions, and ensuring that programs are executed within budget in collaboration with department leaders. May coordinate and train volunteers to assist with less complex daily transactional work. Lead system user/training for Business Applications and IT Services using the appropriate system to troubleshoot phone and computer issues for Region and assist with tech services requests. Support facilities/asset management by ensuring repairs are completed within budget and managing vendor-related activities such as ensuring the appropriate system is used to pay vendors, maintaining relationships with vendors at each physical location, obtaining proposals for new vendors, providing business plan information for real estate transactions, and updating risk management system with current values/status. Maintain fleet inventory records, file, and maintain insurance claims and follow up with estimates/repairs. Maintain insurance certificate applications, financial collection processes, and appropriate forms and codes used for regulated items including alcohol to support meeting planning. Provide guidance and data for grant reports and respond to internal/external requests for information and/or documentation. Develop, maintain, and distribute a regional Standard Operating Procedures Manual to ensure consistent processes/procedures related to operations functions throughout the Region. Provide support to volunteers working in Business Operations. Provide support and management of facility related common spaces such as huddle rooms, focus rooms and conference rooms. Full knowledge of job. Substantial acquaintance with and understanding of general aspects of the job. Contact within department and occasionally outside of organization. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications ): High School or equivalent required. Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business or Public Administration preferred. Minimum 3 years of financial or facilities administrative support experience in community organizations, government agencies, non-profit organizations, business or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Management Experience: NA Ability to work on a team. Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work to maximize team performance and meet customer expectations. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work with attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create and maintain collaborative work relationships within the organization and with external stakeholders. Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Travel: Travel is required throughout the Region with some travel outside of Region. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Ability to use a personal computer, applicable software, and office equipment for sustained periods of time. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle, and working under challenging conditions. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Computer Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite . SharePoint and advance Microsoft packages. Administrative Assistance Experience. Volunteer interaction experience helpful. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: WHY CHOOSE US? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer or the Chief Administrative Officer, the Business Operations Specialist supervises the daily operation of support services and business office operations for regional administrative functions. This includes supervision of volunteers who will handle daily transactional responsibilities. Oversees budget monitoring, daily finance transactions, local vendor relationships, facilities management, fleet management, HR, IT, and records/reports. Establishes work procedures and standards to improve efficiency and effectiveness of assigned operations. Is the lead system trainer for software business applications. Provides COO/CAO operations management for the Region in the absence of the COO/CAO. This position is in office Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30 pm Positions will be assigned to 2221 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA; however, in July 2024 it will be assigned to 700 Spring Garden, Philadelphia, PA. Position will support multiple locations throughout the region with occasional local travel required. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): Provide administrative budget support such as: expense coding, financial report dissemination, analyzing monthly forecasting of expenses, initiation, monitoring, and approval of regional procurement transactions, establishing location processes for cash and card transactions, and ensuring that programs are executed within budget in collaboration with department leaders. May coordinate and train volunteers to assist with less complex daily transactional work. Lead system user/training for Business Applications and IT Services using the appropriate system to troubleshoot phone and computer issues for Region and assist with tech services requests. Support facilities/asset management by ensuring repairs are completed within budget and managing vendor-related activities such as ensuring the appropriate system is used to pay vendors, maintaining relationships with vendors at each physical location, obtaining proposals for new vendors, providing business plan information for real estate transactions, and updating risk management system with current values/status. Maintain fleet inventory records, file, and maintain insurance claims and follow up with estimates/repairs. Maintain insurance certificate applications, financial collection processes, and appropriate forms and codes used for regulated items including alcohol to support meeting planning. Provide guidance and data for grant reports and respond to internal/external requests for information and/or documentation. Develop, maintain, and distribute a regional Standard Operating Procedures Manual to ensure consistent processes/procedures related to operations functions throughout the Region. Provide support to volunteers working in Business Operations. Provide support and management of facility related common spaces such as huddle rooms, focus rooms and conference rooms. Full knowledge of job. Substantial acquaintance with and understanding of general aspects of the job. Contact within department and occasionally outside of organization. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications ): High School or equivalent required. Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business or Public Administration preferred. Minimum 3 years of financial or facilities administrative support experience in community organizations, government agencies, non-profit organizations, business or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Management Experience: NA Ability to work on a team. Ability to plan, prioritize and organize work to maximize team performance and meet customer expectations. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work with attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create and maintain collaborative work relationships within the organization and with external stakeholders. Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Travel: Travel is required throughout the Region with some travel outside of Region. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical requirements are those present in normal office environment conditions. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Ability to use a personal computer, applicable software, and office equipment for sustained periods of time. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle, and working under challenging conditions. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. WHAT WILL GIVE YOU THE COMPETITIVE EDGE (Preferred Qualifications): Computer Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite . SharePoint and advance Microsoft packages. Administrative Assistance Experience. Volunteer interaction experience helpful. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. • Medical, Dental Vision plans • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts • PTO + Holidays • 401K with 5% match • Paid Family Leave • Employee Assistance • Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term • Service Awards and recognition Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. The Red Cross is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, because the best way to carry out our lifesaving mission is to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Are you interested in the role below, but don’t meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If this role is a fit for you, apply and let’s talk. You may be exactly who we’re looking for! At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Regional Philanthropy Officer, Foundations, is responsible for increasing American Red Cross’s capacity for engaging with the private, family and community foundations throughout the Indiana Region. In this role you will be responsible for identifying, leading, planning, and executing giving from foundations. The Regional Philanthropy Officer – Foundations will create and execute strategies to engage with and deepen foundation partnerships through increased financial commitments. You will work with Executive Directors around the state to identify prospective funders and well as coordinate with the grant writer to ensure applications and reports are submitted in a timely manner. The Regional Philanthropy Officer is a front-line fundraiser; the role is responsible for significant revenue generation. This position reports to the Chief Development Officer. You will be expected to travel a couple days a week to meet with donors in person. This position can be located in Indianapolis, Ft. Wayne, South Bend, or Merrillville, Indiana. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Work with the local fundraising team to develop and execute ongoing regional strategy for qualifying donors to ensure retention, growth of donor contributions, as well as recapture from previous donors. Work closely with Executive Directors to identify potential funding opportunities and build prospect pipeline. Solicit assigned donor portfolios through face-to-face visits and virtual meetings including preparation of personalized materials. Meet personal annual revenue targets by working with an assigned portfolio of donors and prospects. Implement a program/activity to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors at the $5,000 level or higher, with an emphasis on maximizing revenue for the American Red Cross. Maintain donor records within our database management tool. (Salesforce) Assist donors in creating meaning in their lives by giving to the American Red Cross. Participate in disaster relief fundraising projects as appropriate. Work closely with grant writer on proposals and reports as needed. Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. The American Red Cross does not sponsor employment visas. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. Minimum five years of sales and/or fundraising experience required. Proven experience in developing strategies for donor retention, growth, and recapture, and proven success with complex requests is required. A current valid driver's license and a good driving record is required. Ability to relate well and work effectively with multiple constituencies and audiences. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Knowledge of office systems: MS Office preferred and fundraising database systems (e.g., Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce.com). Ability to work on a team within a collaborative environment and ensure the highest customer service orientation. Travel: Frequent travel within the Region is required. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. · Medical, Dental Vision plans · Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts · PTO + Holidays · 401K with 5% match · Paid Family Leave · Employee Assistance · Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term · Service Awards and recognition *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. The Red Cross is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, because the best way to carry out our lifesaving mission is to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Are you interested in the role below, but don’t meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. If this role is a fit for you, apply and let’s talk. You may be exactly who we’re looking for! At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Regional Philanthropy Officer, Foundations, is responsible for increasing American Red Cross’s capacity for engaging with the private, family and community foundations throughout the Indiana Region. In this role you will be responsible for identifying, leading, planning, and executing giving from foundations. The Regional Philanthropy Officer – Foundations will create and execute strategies to engage with and deepen foundation partnerships through increased financial commitments. You will work with Executive Directors around the state to identify prospective funders and well as coordinate with the grant writer to ensure applications and reports are submitted in a timely manner. The Regional Philanthropy Officer is a front-line fundraiser; the role is responsible for significant revenue generation. This position reports to the Chief Development Officer. You will be expected to travel a couple days a week to meet with donors in person. This position can be located in Indianapolis, Ft. Wayne, South Bend, or Merrillville, Indiana. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Work with the local fundraising team to develop and execute ongoing regional strategy for qualifying donors to ensure retention, growth of donor contributions, as well as recapture from previous donors. Work closely with Executive Directors to identify potential funding opportunities and build prospect pipeline. Solicit assigned donor portfolios through face-to-face visits and virtual meetings including preparation of personalized materials. Meet personal annual revenue targets by working with an assigned portfolio of donors and prospects. Implement a program/activity to identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors at the $5,000 level or higher, with an emphasis on maximizing revenue for the American Red Cross. Maintain donor records within our database management tool. (Salesforce) Assist donors in creating meaning in their lives by giving to the American Red Cross. Participate in disaster relief fundraising projects as appropriate. Work closely with grant writer on proposals and reports as needed. Qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. The American Red Cross does not sponsor employment visas. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. Minimum five years of sales and/or fundraising experience required. Proven experience in developing strategies for donor retention, growth, and recapture, and proven success with complex requests is required. A current valid driver's license and a good driving record is required. Ability to relate well and work effectively with multiple constituencies and audiences. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Knowledge of office systems: MS Office preferred and fundraising database systems (e.g., Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce.com). Ability to work on a team within a collaborative environment and ensure the highest customer service orientation. Travel: Frequent travel within the Region is required. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. · Medical, Dental Vision plans · Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts · PTO + Holidays · 401K with 5% match · Paid Family Leave · Employee Assistance · Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term · Service Awards and recognition *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a professional, innovative and enthusiastic Executive Director for our South Texas Chapter, based in McAllen, Texas. The American Red Cross of South Texas serves seven counties: Jim Hogg, Brooks, Kennedy, Willacy, Cameron, Hidalgo and Starr County. Under the leadership of our board, we continue the proud tradition of helping Valley residents prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume AND cover letter, when applying to this position. The hiring manager is requesting a cover letter, and your application will be considered incomplete without a cover letter. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: This position involves very little operational responsibility. It is an external-facing, community relations position. It is a plus if the successful candidate has established connections within the community. This position is responsible for supporting region-led mission capacity building, informing the regional leadership team of community needs and perceptions, and strengthening relationships across all elements of the community by communicating the American Red Cross programs, capabilities and opportunities for community involvement. Reporting to the Regional Chief Executive Officer, the position serves as the primary liaison to the community supported by Community Volunteer Leaders and the Chapter Board. This position works alongside the volunteers and employees assigned to deliver mission fulfillment in the Region and Chapter and is a member of the Region Leadership Team. This is accomplished through the following key areas of responsibility: 1. Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s recognition of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. 4. Develops and manages community volunteer leaders to: serve as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories; to support mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships; and to recruit volunteers. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission. Serves, when assigned, as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses across the nation. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: 1. Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s awareness of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. Manages a portfolio of strategic relationships with local elected officials and key community leaders and stakeholders with specific outcomes defined jointly by the Regional Executive and the Executive Director. This includes local elected government officials, legislators, and those with potential to collaborate with the Red Cross on volunteer recruitment and engagement, the disaster cycle (prepare, respond, recovery), Service to the Armed Forces, Training Services, and/or Biomedical Services as determined by the region. Conveys information and fosters increased awareness across the community of the full extent of Red Cross service delivery in a manner as to deepen the connectivity and commitment to the Red Cross as a primary partner, meriting community support. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 2a. Revenue: ED to lead the chapter in supporting achievement of region revenue target, including support of Sound the Alarm events/STA fundraising target achievement (as applicable) and board member external solicitation goals; and meets assigned individual fundraising target by cultivating strong United Way relationships (as applicable), meeting annual chapter board member giving campaign, and maintaining a small number of key donor accounts as defined by the Regional Executive. 2.b. Mission Capacity Building: Supports achievement of the region volunteer engagement goals, blood collection goals, and community engagement mission goals by identifying and stewarding specific strategic relationships in the community and serving as a connector for internal stakeholders for these activities. Leverages the board mission capacity committee, biomed committee, diversity committee, and community volunteer leaders to meet established goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. The chapter board must meet all published board guidance for board membership, committees, and member engagement in the mission (has all required committees; board engagement plan completed for all board members using template provided; board members understand board member giving expectations and personally meet board member give and solicitation expectations). 4. Develops, leads, and manages community volunteer leaders who are responsible for serving as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories; supporting mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission by ensuring that information flow is facilitated. The Executive Director informs the regional team, as well as volunteers and staff assigned to the chapter area, of community needs and communicates the American Red Cross programs and capacity needs to the community. 6. Serves as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses in the chapter area, regional area and nationally. May be asked to deploy to disasters outside the chapter jurisdiction for up to 2 weeks. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Four-year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or non-profit management. Experience: Minimum of 7 years related experience. Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgment in complex situations. Demonstrated ability for strong communications and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Demonstrated ability to build sustain community relationships/partnerships Proven experience in influencing others and building relationships. Experience working in an environment requiring flexibility and managing change. Other: Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal state and local employment laws. Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Travel: Travel within communities served and region, occasionally division. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: 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. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO + Holidays 401K with 4% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition #LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a professional, innovative and enthusiastic Executive Director for our South Texas Chapter, based in McAllen, Texas. The American Red Cross of South Texas serves seven counties: Jim Hogg, Brooks, Kennedy, Willacy, Cameron, Hidalgo and Starr County. Under the leadership of our board, we continue the proud tradition of helping Valley residents prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume AND cover letter, when applying to this position. The hiring manager is requesting a cover letter, and your application will be considered incomplete without a cover letter. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: This position involves very little operational responsibility. It is an external-facing, community relations position. It is a plus if the successful candidate has established connections within the community. This position is responsible for supporting region-led mission capacity building, informing the regional leadership team of community needs and perceptions, and strengthening relationships across all elements of the community by communicating the American Red Cross programs, capabilities and opportunities for community involvement. Reporting to the Regional Chief Executive Officer, the position serves as the primary liaison to the community supported by Community Volunteer Leaders and the Chapter Board. This position works alongside the volunteers and employees assigned to deliver mission fulfillment in the Region and Chapter and is a member of the Region Leadership Team. This is accomplished through the following key areas of responsibility: 1. Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s recognition of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. 4. Develops and manages community volunteer leaders to: serve as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories; to support mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships; and to recruit volunteers. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission. Serves, when assigned, as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses across the nation. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: 1. Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s awareness of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. Manages a portfolio of strategic relationships with local elected officials and key community leaders and stakeholders with specific outcomes defined jointly by the Regional Executive and the Executive Director. This includes local elected government officials, legislators, and those with potential to collaborate with the Red Cross on volunteer recruitment and engagement, the disaster cycle (prepare, respond, recovery), Service to the Armed Forces, Training Services, and/or Biomedical Services as determined by the region. Conveys information and fosters increased awareness across the community of the full extent of Red Cross service delivery in a manner as to deepen the connectivity and commitment to the Red Cross as a primary partner, meriting community support. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 2a. Revenue: ED to lead the chapter in supporting achievement of region revenue target, including support of Sound the Alarm events/STA fundraising target achievement (as applicable) and board member external solicitation goals; and meets assigned individual fundraising target by cultivating strong United Way relationships (as applicable), meeting annual chapter board member giving campaign, and maintaining a small number of key donor accounts as defined by the Regional Executive. 2.b. Mission Capacity Building: Supports achievement of the region volunteer engagement goals, blood collection goals, and community engagement mission goals by identifying and stewarding specific strategic relationships in the community and serving as a connector for internal stakeholders for these activities. Leverages the board mission capacity committee, biomed committee, diversity committee, and community volunteer leaders to meet established goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. The chapter board must meet all published board guidance for board membership, committees, and member engagement in the mission (has all required committees; board engagement plan completed for all board members using template provided; board members understand board member giving expectations and personally meet board member give and solicitation expectations). 4. Develops, leads, and manages community volunteer leaders who are responsible for serving as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories; supporting mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission by ensuring that information flow is facilitated. The Executive Director informs the regional team, as well as volunteers and staff assigned to the chapter area, of community needs and communicates the American Red Cross programs and capacity needs to the community. 6. Serves as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses in the chapter area, regional area and nationally. May be asked to deploy to disasters outside the chapter jurisdiction for up to 2 weeks. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Four-year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or non-profit management. Experience: Minimum of 7 years related experience. Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgment in complex situations. Demonstrated ability for strong communications and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Demonstrated ability to build sustain community relationships/partnerships Proven experience in influencing others and building relationships. Experience working in an environment requiring flexibility and managing change. Other: Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal state and local employment laws. Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Travel: Travel within communities served and region, occasionally division. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: 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. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO + Holidays 401K with 4% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition #LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a professional, innovative and enthusiastic Executive Director for our Western North Carolina Chapter, based in Asheville, NC. The American Red Cross Western North Carolina Chapter serves a population of more than 775 thousand people in the counties of Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania and Yancey. NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume AND cover letter, when applying to this position. The hiring manager is requesting a cover letter, and your application will be considered incomplete without a cover letter. The successful candidate should live in the Asheville area. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: This position involves very little operational responsibility. It is an external-facing, community relations position. It is a plus if the successful candidate has established connections within the community. This position is responsible for supporting region-led mission capacity building, informing the regional leadership team of community needs and perceptions, and strengthening relationships across all elements of the community by communicating the American Red Cross programs, capabilities and opportunities for community involvement. Reporting to the Regional Chief Executive Officer, the position serves as the primary liaison to the community supported by Community Volunteer Leaders and the Chapter Board. This position works alongside the volunteers and employees assigned to deliver mission fulfillment in the Region and Chapter and is a member of the Region Leadership Team. This is accomplished through the following key areas of responsibility: 1. Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s recognition of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. 4. Develops and manages community volunteer leaders to: serve as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories; to support mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships; and to recruit volunteers. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission. Serves, when assigned, as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses across the nation. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s awareness of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. Manages a portfolio of strategic relationships with local elected officials and key community leaders and stakeholders with specific outcomes defined jointly by the Regional Executive and the Executive Director. This includes local elected government officials, legislators, and those with potential to collaborate with the Red Cross on volunteer recruitment and engagement, the disaster cycle (prepare, respond, recovery), Service to the Armed Forces, Training Services, and/or Biomedical Services as determined by the region. Conveys information and fosters increased awareness across the community of the full extent of Red Cross service delivery in a manner as to deepen the connectivity and commitment to the Red Cross as a primary partner, meriting community support. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 2a. Revenue : ED to lead the chapter in supporting achievement of region revenue target, including support of Sound the Alarm events/STA fundraising target achievement (as applicable) and board member external solicitation goals; and meets assigned individual fundraising target by cultivating strong United Way relationships (as applicable), meeting annual chapter board member giving campaign, and maintaining a small number of key donor accounts as defined by the Regional Executive. 2.b. Mission Capacity Building : Supports achievement of the region volunteer engagement goals, blood collection goals, and community engagement mission goals by identifying and stewarding specific strategic relationships in the community and serving as a connector for internal stakeholders for these activities. Leverages the board mission capacity committee, biomed committee, diversity committee, and community volunteer leaders to meet established goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. The chapter board must meet all published board guidance for board membership, committees, and member engagement in the mission (has all required committees; board engagement plan completed for all board members using template provided; board members understand board member giving expectations and personally meet board member give and solicitation expectations). 4. Develops, leads, and manages community volunteer leaders who are responsible for serving as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories ; supporting mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission by ensuring that information flow is facilitated. The Executive Director informs the regional team, as well as volunteers and staff assigned to the chapter area, of community needs and communicates the American Red Cross programs and capacity needs to the community. 6. Serves as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses in the chapter area, regional area and nationally . May be asked to deploy to disasters outside the chapter jurisdiction for up to 2 weeks. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Four-year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or non-profit management. Experience: Minimum of 7 years related experience. Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgment in complex situations. Demonstrated ability for strong communications and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Demonstrated ability to build sustain community relationships/partnerships Proven experience in influencing others and building relationships. Management Experience: Minimum 1 year- related management/supervisory experience preferred. Experience working in an environment requiring flexibility and managing change. Other: Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal state and local employment laws. Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Travel: Travel within communities served and region, occasionally division. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: 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. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO + Holidays 401K with 4% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition #LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Feb 14, 2024
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Why Choose Us? As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good. We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference. The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions. At the American Red Cross, your uniqueness can shine! We are currently seeking a professional, innovative and enthusiastic Executive Director for our Western North Carolina Chapter, based in Asheville, NC. The American Red Cross Western North Carolina Chapter serves a population of more than 775 thousand people in the counties of Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania and Yancey. NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume AND cover letter, when applying to this position. The hiring manager is requesting a cover letter, and your application will be considered incomplete without a cover letter. The successful candidate should live in the Asheville area. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: This position involves very little operational responsibility. It is an external-facing, community relations position. It is a plus if the successful candidate has established connections within the community. This position is responsible for supporting region-led mission capacity building, informing the regional leadership team of community needs and perceptions, and strengthening relationships across all elements of the community by communicating the American Red Cross programs, capabilities and opportunities for community involvement. Reporting to the Regional Chief Executive Officer, the position serves as the primary liaison to the community supported by Community Volunteer Leaders and the Chapter Board. This position works alongside the volunteers and employees assigned to deliver mission fulfillment in the Region and Chapter and is a member of the Region Leadership Team. This is accomplished through the following key areas of responsibility: 1. Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s recognition of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. 4. Develops and manages community volunteer leaders to: serve as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories; to support mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships; and to recruit volunteers. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission. Serves, when assigned, as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses across the nation. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE GOOD: Serves as the Face of the Red Cross to maximize Red Cross presence and connectivity in the community and expand the community’s awareness of the breadth of the Red Cross contribution to the community. Manages a portfolio of strategic relationships with local elected officials and key community leaders and stakeholders with specific outcomes defined jointly by the Regional Executive and the Executive Director. This includes local elected government officials, legislators, and those with potential to collaborate with the Red Cross on volunteer recruitment and engagement, the disaster cycle (prepare, respond, recovery), Service to the Armed Forces, Training Services, and/or Biomedical Services as determined by the region. Conveys information and fosters increased awareness across the community of the full extent of Red Cross service delivery in a manner as to deepen the connectivity and commitment to the Red Cross as a primary partner, meriting community support. 2. Develops sustained community relationships to ensure capacity to achieve region mission goals. 2a. Revenue : ED to lead the chapter in supporting achievement of region revenue target, including support of Sound the Alarm events/STA fundraising target achievement (as applicable) and board member external solicitation goals; and meets assigned individual fundraising target by cultivating strong United Way relationships (as applicable), meeting annual chapter board member giving campaign, and maintaining a small number of key donor accounts as defined by the Regional Executive. 2.b. Mission Capacity Building : Supports achievement of the region volunteer engagement goals, blood collection goals, and community engagement mission goals by identifying and stewarding specific strategic relationships in the community and serving as a connector for internal stakeholders for these activities. Leverages the board mission capacity committee, biomed committee, diversity committee, and community volunteer leaders to meet established goals. 3. Develops and manages the chapter board to effectively mobilize support and resources around the Red Cross mission. The chapter board must meet all published board guidance for board membership, committees, and member engagement in the mission (has all required committees; board engagement plan completed for all board members using template provided; board members understand board member giving expectations and personally meet board member give and solicitation expectations). 4. Develops, leads, and manages community volunteer leaders who are responsible for serving as the Face of the Red Cross in assigned territories ; supporting mission capacity building by developing key community partnerships. 5. Influences to create an environment of teamwork and inclusion to effectively deliver against the Red Cross mission by ensuring that information flow is facilitated. The Executive Director informs the regional team, as well as volunteers and staff assigned to the chapter area, of community needs and communicates the American Red Cross programs and capacity needs to the community. 6. Serves as a member of the Elected Officials Liaison Network supporting disaster responses in the chapter area, regional area and nationally . May be asked to deploy to disasters outside the chapter jurisdiction for up to 2 weeks. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Four-year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or non-profit management. Experience: Minimum of 7 years related experience. Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgment in complex situations. Demonstrated ability for strong communications and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Demonstrated ability to build sustain community relationships/partnerships Proven experience in influencing others and building relationships. Management Experience: Minimum 1 year- related management/supervisory experience preferred. Experience working in an environment requiring flexibility and managing change. Other: Proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal state and local employment laws. Skills & Abilities: Ability to work on a team. Travel: Travel within communities served and region, occasionally division. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. *Combination of candidate’s education and general experience satisfies requirements so long as the total years equate to description’s minimum education and general experience years combined (Management experience cannot be substituted). Physical Requirements: 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. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. BENEFITS FOR YOU: We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn. Medical, Dental Vision plans Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts PTO + Holidays 401K with 4% match Paid Family Leave Employee Assistance Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term Service Awards and recognition #LI-MM1 IND123 Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Interested in Volunteering? Life’s emergencies don’t stop, and neither do American Red Cross volunteers, who represent more than 90 percent of our workforce to help prevent and alleviate human suffering. You can make a difference by volunteering in a position that appeals to you and allows you to use your unique skills and talents. The Red Cross relies on generous volunteers who give their time and talent to help fulfill our lifesaving mission. Visit redcross.org/volunteertoday to learn more, including our most-needed volunteer positions. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Civic Nation is seeking an Executive Vice President (EVP) of Development and Corporate Partnerships to lead the organization’s fundraising operation and oversee relationships with major corporate and philanthropic partners. Reporting to and working closely with the Chief Executive Officer, the EVP is responsible for leading a high-performing team, creating and successfully implementing a diversified fundraising plan that meets the organization’s annual budgetary needs and strengthens the foundation for long-term sustainability.
The EVP will serve as a member of Civic Nation’s senior leadership team, playing an important role in shaping priorities, identifying opportunities, and informing decisions about the future direction of the organization. They will collaborate closely with the development and corporate partnerships staff, senior leadership and program staff to elevate and promote Civic Nation’s programs, cultivate and steward important supporter relationships, and execute special events and other activities to grow and diversify the organization’s revenue streams.
ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT & CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS TEAM
The Development and Corporate Partnerships team is focused on building partnerships and raising the funds necessary for Civic Nation and its initiatives to carry out its ambitious plans. Through a variety of tools and resources, the Development team engages in conversation and raises funds from foundations, individuals, and corporations to support our ongoing efforts. The Corporate Partnerships team is responsible for developing impact-generating partnerships and supporting fundraising efforts through corporate partnerships. This team is crucial not only to the success of the organization, but also to the larger culture shift of how business and philanthropy can use their influence for good.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders, and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Seven initiatives and campaigns are a part of the Civic Nation family: When We All Vote, ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, It’s On Us, We The Action, the Change Collective, Online for All, and SAVE On Student Debt.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategy
Oversee and expand upon Civic Nation’s fundraising and corporate partnerships strategies focused on individual, corporate, and institutional major donors that fosters long-term sustainability and takes advantage of current trends and opportunities to enhance organizational impact.
Create new strategies to expand and diversify the organization’s revenue generating partnerships, leveraging key leaders on our Board and executive and senior leadership.
Oversee the implementation of regular donor communications and engagement activities, including donor events and briefings.
Management & Operations
Manage, supervise, and support the Development & Corporate Partnerships staff in close collaboration with the Development Director and Director of Corporate Partnerships.
Partner with the CEO on all aspects of fundraising activities and responsibilities, and work closely with Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Finance Officer, and other members of the executive and senior leadership to ensure alignment between organization-wide goals and the team’s priorities.
Ensure strong cultivation and stewardship of current and prospective major individual and institutional donors across the organization, and grow, maintain and manage a personal portfolio of relationships with major donors and corporate partners.
Review and improve fundraising messaging and materials.
Liaise with key staff to ensure grant compliance.
Other reasonable and relevant duties as assigned.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
12+ years’ experience in fundraising and partnerships.
7+ years of supervisory and/or senior management experience
Demonstrated success in leading fundraising strategy and managing a high performing fundraising team.
Proven experience managing executive or other high level relationships with major donors, companies, and foundations and personally cultivating, soliciting, and closing major gifts and grants.
YOUR COMPETENCIES
A strong demonstrated commitment to Civic Nation’s mission and programs including on democracy and voter engagement, civic participation, and economic mobility.
Collaborative, energetic, and inclusive leader with proven ability to lead a high-performing team.
Demonstrated knowledge of the philanthropic landscape.
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills, and ability to craft compelling written materials for diverse funder audiences across various program areas.
Demonstrated success meeting fundraising goals and budgets.
Ability to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work.
Adaptable, flexible leader with a people-centered approach to team management.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems independently, effectively and creatively.
Ability to simultaneously juggle multiple projects while also consistently meeting goals.
Flexibility and openness in responding to changing work priorities.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The Washington, DC-based salary range for this position is $155,000 - $200,000 (will be adjusted for cost of labor for the incumbent's work location) annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE
Candidates can expect the following hiring process and estimated timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
Week of February 19: First-Round Interviews: Introductory Call
Week of March 4: Second-Round Interviews
Week of March 11: Final Interviews
Week of March 15: Hiring decision announced
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume through our Careers pag e. The cover letter, addressed to Kyle Lierman, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted until February 23.
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At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Jan 29, 2024
Full time
Civic Nation is seeking an Executive Vice President (EVP) of Development and Corporate Partnerships to lead the organization’s fundraising operation and oversee relationships with major corporate and philanthropic partners. Reporting to and working closely with the Chief Executive Officer, the EVP is responsible for leading a high-performing team, creating and successfully implementing a diversified fundraising plan that meets the organization’s annual budgetary needs and strengthens the foundation for long-term sustainability.
The EVP will serve as a member of Civic Nation’s senior leadership team, playing an important role in shaping priorities, identifying opportunities, and informing decisions about the future direction of the organization. They will collaborate closely with the development and corporate partnerships staff, senior leadership and program staff to elevate and promote Civic Nation’s programs, cultivate and steward important supporter relationships, and execute special events and other activities to grow and diversify the organization’s revenue streams.
ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT & CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS TEAM
The Development and Corporate Partnerships team is focused on building partnerships and raising the funds necessary for Civic Nation and its initiatives to carry out its ambitious plans. Through a variety of tools and resources, the Development team engages in conversation and raises funds from foundations, individuals, and corporations to support our ongoing efforts. The Corporate Partnerships team is responsible for developing impact-generating partnerships and supporting fundraising efforts through corporate partnerships. This team is crucial not only to the success of the organization, but also to the larger culture shift of how business and philanthropy can use their influence for good.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders, and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Seven initiatives and campaigns are a part of the Civic Nation family: When We All Vote, ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, It’s On Us, We The Action, the Change Collective, Online for All, and SAVE On Student Debt.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategy
Oversee and expand upon Civic Nation’s fundraising and corporate partnerships strategies focused on individual, corporate, and institutional major donors that fosters long-term sustainability and takes advantage of current trends and opportunities to enhance organizational impact.
Create new strategies to expand and diversify the organization’s revenue generating partnerships, leveraging key leaders on our Board and executive and senior leadership.
Oversee the implementation of regular donor communications and engagement activities, including donor events and briefings.
Management & Operations
Manage, supervise, and support the Development & Corporate Partnerships staff in close collaboration with the Development Director and Director of Corporate Partnerships.
Partner with the CEO on all aspects of fundraising activities and responsibilities, and work closely with Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Finance Officer, and other members of the executive and senior leadership to ensure alignment between organization-wide goals and the team’s priorities.
Ensure strong cultivation and stewardship of current and prospective major individual and institutional donors across the organization, and grow, maintain and manage a personal portfolio of relationships with major donors and corporate partners.
Review and improve fundraising messaging and materials.
Liaise with key staff to ensure grant compliance.
Other reasonable and relevant duties as assigned.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
12+ years’ experience in fundraising and partnerships.
7+ years of supervisory and/or senior management experience
Demonstrated success in leading fundraising strategy and managing a high performing fundraising team.
Proven experience managing executive or other high level relationships with major donors, companies, and foundations and personally cultivating, soliciting, and closing major gifts and grants.
YOUR COMPETENCIES
A strong demonstrated commitment to Civic Nation’s mission and programs including on democracy and voter engagement, civic participation, and economic mobility.
Collaborative, energetic, and inclusive leader with proven ability to lead a high-performing team.
Demonstrated knowledge of the philanthropic landscape.
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills, and ability to craft compelling written materials for diverse funder audiences across various program areas.
Demonstrated success meeting fundraising goals and budgets.
Ability to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work.
Adaptable, flexible leader with a people-centered approach to team management.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems independently, effectively and creatively.
Ability to simultaneously juggle multiple projects while also consistently meeting goals.
Flexibility and openness in responding to changing work priorities.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The Washington, DC-based salary range for this position is $155,000 - $200,000 (will be adjusted for cost of labor for the incumbent's work location) annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE
Candidates can expect the following hiring process and estimated timeline (please note that this timeline may be subject to change):
Week of February 19: First-Round Interviews: Introductory Call
Week of March 4: Second-Round Interviews
Week of March 11: Final Interviews
Week of March 15: Hiring decision announced
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume through our Careers pag e. The cover letter, addressed to Kyle Lierman, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will be accepted until February 23.
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At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Civic Nation seeks a Chief of Staff who will facilitate the work of the senior leadership team and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and possesses strong decision-making and leadership skills. The Chief of Staff must be passionate about Civic Nation’s mission and have the ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. In addition, the Chief of Staff will be able to quickly integrate themselves into the organization, assess barriers, and implement processes to maximize effectiveness. The Chief of Staff reports to the CEO, and also manages the Special Assistant, Executive Office, and the Board Liaison.
ABOUT THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE
The Executive Office is responsible for setting the vision and strategy for Civic Nation, promoting coordination across departments and teams, and ensuring that the organization has the necessary resources to achieve its goals.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Civic Nation is home to seven national initiatives and campaigns: ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Change Collective, It’s On Us, Online for All, SAVE On Student Debt, We The Action, and When We All Vote.
YOUR IMPACT
Executive Leadership
Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and the leadership team.
Create, maintain, and strengthen cross-departmental relationships and communication to ensure leadership success.
Collaborate with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) to maintain systems and processes to streamline operations across the organization.
Develop agendas for and manage leadership and bi-weekly meetings of the full Civic Nation team.
Project manage key leadership initiatives that require significant coordination across teams and departments, including timelines, budgets, deliverables, metrics, and debriefs.
Support CEO in management of and engagement with the Board of Directors.
Act as liaison between CEO and leadership to ensure consistent communication, involvement, or decision-making at the proper time.
Manage and direct the work of the Special Assistant Executive Office on the management of the CEO’s calendar and assist in prioritizing their time and schedule.
Partner with the Senior Leadership Teams to ensure development of each team’s strategic plans and goals.
Collaborate with the CEO in steering effective execution of the organization’s short-term and long-term goals.
Partner with the People & Operations department to ensure an inclusive workplace culture.
Other reasonable and related duties as assigned.
Initiative Oversight
Work closely with the Chief Impact & Operating Officer to ensure that initiatives are adequately resourced to successfully executive on their key objectives.
Work closely with the CFO to ensure financial resources are allocated appropriately to initiatives in alignment with Civic Nation’s overarching budget.
Manage the engagement of senior leadership in new initiatives; ensuring deadlines are met and outcomes achieved.
Ensure that collaboration between initiative Executive Directors and the development team is smooth and support the completion of funding proposals, grant reports, and budgets.
Participate with the CEO and senior management team in strategic planning, policy development, and decision-making.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
8+ years of professional experience
Demonstrated experience managing teams, systems, and processes for organizations.
Proven experience organizing and directing multiple teams and departments
Experience planning and leading strategic initiatives
YOUR COMPETENCIES
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, patience, and flexibility
Exceptional leadership and communication skills – a good listener who can be both empathetic and pragmatic
Extremely versatile, dedicated to efficient productivity and healthy, positive organizational culture
Highly organized and process-oriented
A high degree of comfort with change and working in a fast-paced environment
Proven experience in organizing and directing multiple teams and departments
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $170,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE
There will be three rounds of interviews, to begin on a rolling basis after February 19, 2024.
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume through our Careers page . The cover letter, addressed to Kyle Lierman, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will remain open until filled.
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At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
Jan 29, 2024
Full time
Civic Nation seeks a Chief of Staff who will facilitate the work of the senior leadership team and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, and possesses strong decision-making and leadership skills. The Chief of Staff must be passionate about Civic Nation’s mission and have the ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. In addition, the Chief of Staff will be able to quickly integrate themselves into the organization, assess barriers, and implement processes to maximize effectiveness. The Chief of Staff reports to the CEO, and also manages the Special Assistant, Executive Office, and the Board Liaison.
ABOUT THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE
The Executive Office is responsible for setting the vision and strategy for Civic Nation, promoting coordination across departments and teams, and ensuring that the organization has the necessary resources to achieve its goals.
ABOUT CIVIC NATION
Civic Nation is a nonprofit ecosystem for high-impact organizing and education initiatives working to build a more inclusive and equitable America. Civic Nation shifts culture, systems, and policy by bringing together individuals, grassroots organizers, industry leaders and influencers to tackle some of our nation’s most pressing social challenges. Civic Nation is home to seven national initiatives and campaigns: ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, Change Collective, It’s On Us, Online for All, SAVE On Student Debt, We The Action, and When We All Vote.
YOUR IMPACT
Executive Leadership
Serve as a strategic advisor to the CEO and the leadership team.
Create, maintain, and strengthen cross-departmental relationships and communication to ensure leadership success.
Collaborate with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) to maintain systems and processes to streamline operations across the organization.
Develop agendas for and manage leadership and bi-weekly meetings of the full Civic Nation team.
Project manage key leadership initiatives that require significant coordination across teams and departments, including timelines, budgets, deliverables, metrics, and debriefs.
Support CEO in management of and engagement with the Board of Directors.
Act as liaison between CEO and leadership to ensure consistent communication, involvement, or decision-making at the proper time.
Manage and direct the work of the Special Assistant Executive Office on the management of the CEO’s calendar and assist in prioritizing their time and schedule.
Partner with the Senior Leadership Teams to ensure development of each team’s strategic plans and goals.
Collaborate with the CEO in steering effective execution of the organization’s short-term and long-term goals.
Partner with the People & Operations department to ensure an inclusive workplace culture.
Other reasonable and related duties as assigned.
Initiative Oversight
Work closely with the Chief Impact & Operating Officer to ensure that initiatives are adequately resourced to successfully executive on their key objectives.
Work closely with the CFO to ensure financial resources are allocated appropriately to initiatives in alignment with Civic Nation’s overarching budget.
Manage the engagement of senior leadership in new initiatives; ensuring deadlines are met and outcomes achieved.
Ensure that collaboration between initiative Executive Directors and the development team is smooth and support the completion of funding proposals, grant reports, and budgets.
Participate with the CEO and senior management team in strategic planning, policy development, and decision-making.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
8+ years of professional experience
Demonstrated experience managing teams, systems, and processes for organizations.
Proven experience organizing and directing multiple teams and departments
Experience planning and leading strategic initiatives
YOUR COMPETENCIES
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, patience, and flexibility
Exceptional leadership and communication skills – a good listener who can be both empathetic and pragmatic
Extremely versatile, dedicated to efficient productivity and healthy, positive organizational culture
Highly organized and process-oriented
A high degree of comfort with change and working in a fast-paced environment
Proven experience in organizing and directing multiple teams and departments
SALARY & BENEFITS
The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $170,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits plan includes 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance for employees, flexible paid time off, paid family & medical leave, access to a 401k plan, and more.
PROCESS TIMELINE
There will be three rounds of interviews, to begin on a rolling basis after February 19, 2024.
All candidates will be notified via email of the status of their application on or before the completion of the search.
TO APPLY
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume through our Careers page . The cover letter, addressed to Kyle Lierman, should be concise, compelling, and include why you would like to work for Civic Nation. Applications will remain open until filled.
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At Civic Nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly aligned with the fundamental belief that people are inherently capable but often lack opportunity. We know that a diverse workforce allows us to see problems in more nuanced ways, creating the thought leadership needed to fulfill our mission and reach our goals. Civic Nation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
What You Will Do: The Regional Manager is responsible for managing a team of specialists to implement all aspects of the council's member engagement strategy to increase Girl Scout and adult volunteer membership and enhance retention. This position contributes to development of regional membership goals and strategy in coordination with the Chief Membership & Program Officer and VP of Membership to achieve exemplary performance.
People Management
Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate assigned regional membership team.
Provide leadership to and manage the performance of members of the assigned regional membership team to accomplish objectives stated in the plan of work.
Membership Development
Direct implementation of comprehensive recruitment campaigns and strategies at the regional level in coordination with statewide strategy.
Direct implementation of regional volunteer support plans that align with organizational strategy in volunteer and girl retention, GSLE delivery, Service Unit development, and volunteer communications, assessment, and recognition.
Facilitate conflict resolution as issues arise in the region, escalating as needed.
Collaborate with statewide adult learning staff to ensure new volunteer learning opportunities are available and implemented in the region.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Regional Administrative Duties
Support the development of a regional budget and monitors associated regional expenses.
Office management duties.
Cross-Functional Responsibilities:
Collaborate with statewide teams to support the development and implementation of long- and short-term goals, objectives, and action plans related to member engagement and support.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Collaborate with Product Program team to drive participation in and deliver on a positive member experience within the product programs.
Work cross functionally with other departments to support membership and the council's plan of work.
Supervise both regional Membership Staff and Adult Volunteers.
Qualifications:
High level of interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to changing technologies.
Demonstrated abilities in planning, evaluation, and analysis.
Demonstrated ability in developing and working in and with diverse teams.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual and bicultural skills desired but not required.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Access to registered transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards.
Must pass a criminal background check.
This role requires a non-restricted driver's license, active car insurance, active vehicle registration, and reliable transportation that may require bringing equipment and supplies to programs sites.
Desired Education:
Bachelor's degree in management, marketing, business administration, or nonprofit management preferred.
Your Experience:
3 years of experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention preferred.
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred.
Your Working Environment:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including evenings, weekends and some overnight stays. (Yes, you can flex your time!)
Regular travel throughout regional and council jurisdiction required.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
You Will Get:
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Salary:
This position pays a salaried range of $60,000-$65,000/year, plus mileage reimbursement.
Benefits:
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position may have the ability to work a remote/flex hybrid schedule.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://girlscoutsco.workbrightats.com/jobs/1060296-286147.html
Jan 09, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from other historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
What You Will Do: The Regional Manager is responsible for managing a team of specialists to implement all aspects of the council's member engagement strategy to increase Girl Scout and adult volunteer membership and enhance retention. This position contributes to development of regional membership goals and strategy in coordination with the Chief Membership & Program Officer and VP of Membership to achieve exemplary performance.
People Management
Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate assigned regional membership team.
Provide leadership to and manage the performance of members of the assigned regional membership team to accomplish objectives stated in the plan of work.
Membership Development
Direct implementation of comprehensive recruitment campaigns and strategies at the regional level in coordination with statewide strategy.
Direct implementation of regional volunteer support plans that align with organizational strategy in volunteer and girl retention, GSLE delivery, Service Unit development, and volunteer communications, assessment, and recognition.
Facilitate conflict resolution as issues arise in the region, escalating as needed.
Collaborate with statewide adult learning staff to ensure new volunteer learning opportunities are available and implemented in the region.
Active participation in the development of environments that foster diversity, equity, inclusion, and access through words, actions, and attitude.
Regional Administrative Duties
Support the development of a regional budget and monitors associated regional expenses.
Office management duties.
Cross-Functional Responsibilities:
Collaborate with statewide teams to support the development and implementation of long- and short-term goals, objectives, and action plans related to member engagement and support.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in the area of pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Collaborate with the program team to drive participation in staff-led program opportunities.
Collaborate with the customer care and data teams to ensure prompt response to customer inquiries and accuracy of membership data.
Collaborate with Product Program team to drive participation in and deliver on a positive member experience within the product programs.
Work cross functionally with other departments to support membership and the council's plan of work.
Supervise both regional Membership Staff and Adult Volunteers.
Qualifications:
High level of interpersonal skills, strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to changing technologies.
Demonstrated abilities in planning, evaluation, and analysis.
Demonstrated ability in developing and working in and with diverse teams.
Passionate about working in an organization that values and promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.
Bilingual and bicultural skills desired but not required.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Access to registered transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards.
Must pass a criminal background check.
This role requires a non-restricted driver's license, active car insurance, active vehicle registration, and reliable transportation that may require bringing equipment and supplies to programs sites.
Desired Education:
Bachelor's degree in management, marketing, business administration, or nonprofit management preferred.
Your Experience:
3 years of experience in membership development, recruitment and/or retention preferred.
Experienced in data management using sales/customer management software (Salesforce) preferred.
Your Working Environment:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Variable working schedule including evenings, weekends and some overnight stays. (Yes, you can flex your time!)
Regular travel throughout regional and council jurisdiction required.
May be required to transport Girl Scout materials weighing up to 30 pounds from a vehicle to a building as well as preparing facilities for meetings, with or without assistance.
You Will Get:
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Salary:
This position pays a salaried range of $60,000-$65,000/year, plus mileage reimbursement.
Benefits:
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position may have the ability to work a remote/flex hybrid schedule.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://girlscoutsco.workbrightats.com/jobs/1060296-286147.html
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Director of Corporate Giving & Events General Duties: Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, the Director of Corporate Giving and Events will serve as a frontline fundraiser and execute key donor engagement strategies to build and expand the corporate giving pipeline. The Director of Corporate Giving and Events leads the strategic direction and overall management of all corporate relationships, including sponsorships, partnerships, and corporate employee engagement. This position is responsible for cultivating, stewarding, and expanding relationships with prospective annual corporate partners and overseeing all related events, event sponsorships and delivery of benefits.
This position will oversee Women of Distinction (WoD), our signature event series honoring women who have displayed exemplary leadership and commitment to advancing girls and women in the community. Women of Distinction gala and auxiliary events take place annually in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Grand Junction. The Director of Corporate Giving and Events will oversee all events related to WoD, securing event sponsorships, building relationships with honorees, and working to engage them as donors.
This position will supervise the events manager and the corporate program manager on the fund development team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Meet or exceed organization fundraising goals by cultivating key relationships and soliciting funds through strategic stewardship calls, personal visits, tours, and other engagement opportunities.
Partner across the organization to execute funding strategies for mission advancement to include outreach plan, community events, girl experiences, and property support.
Create new ways to meet funding needs in a changing environment by ideating and implementing creative approaches to fundraising challenges.
Ensure effective donor and prospect tracking through utilization of Raiser's Edge donor database and other tools and resources.
Serve on Girl Scouts of Colorado's Operational Leadership Team, contributing to the overall success of the organization and its delivery on its mission.
Corporate Funding Responsibilities
Create, implement, and build evaluation tools for a comprehensive corporate partnership strategy focused on annual corporate funders.
Recruit, retain and grow corporate partners statewide to create long‐lasting and mutually beneficial relationships.
Develop ongoing, strong relationships with corporate partners and potential partners to support their connection to GSCO.
Manage the full lifecycle of all relationships with potential corporate partners from identification to cultivation, to solicitation while working with the program team to develop programs that meet corporate partner needs and advance GSCO's mission. Attend funded program events in person as needed.
In partnership with the program team oversee regular reporting to corporate partners to show the value of their investment. Solicit and manage evaluations and surveys for Girl Scout programs, create and distribute quarterly stewardship reports for corporate donors on the impact of their gifts.
Leverage and refine existing corporate menu of sponsorship and partnership opportunities to maximize revenue for GSCO, provide value for partners, and ensure program opportunities for Girl Scouts.
Implement high‐level cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and recognition strategies intended to strengthen relationships with current corporate partners.
Build creative ways to foster employee engagement with corporate partners to enhance fundraising and program opportunities for Girl Scouts.
Establish and oversee all short- and long-term development strategies as they relate to corporations including ROI, goals, objectives, metrics, and tracking and reporting of benchmarks.
Provide direction and support for GSCO events throughout the state as they relate to corporate partners.
Collaborate with development team on strategies to grow corporate support from existing organizational and individual donors.
Women of Distinction Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of Women of Distinction gala and auxiliary events. This includes but is not limited to securing sponsorships, working with event volunteer leadership, soliciting nominations, leading the selection process and all event logistics. Deliver quality events for all sponsors and attendees for gala events in Denver (800 attendees), Colorado Springs (300 attendees), and Grand Junction (300 attendees) and auxiliary events (4-5 in Denver, one each in Colorado Springs and Grand Junction).
Cultivate relationships with WoD honorees, before, during and after WoD annual events, to convert them to become active donors and members of the WoD Network (an exclusive annual giving society just for WoD honorees) and actively engage them with GSCO.
Work to convert all new Denver WoD honorees to WoD Network members.
Continually evolve WoD program aspects, recommending additional touchpoints and events to engage WoD alums.
Develop content and oversee production of WoD alum quarterly e-newsletter. Monitor activities and successes of WoD alums through social media and other means to ensure we recognize and celebrate alums.
Manage all communications with WoD nominees, honorees, and alums.
Oversee WoD nomination process for all WoD annual events, including recruiting host and nomination committee members, job descriptions, template emails, nomination form.
Secure corporate and individual sponsors for all WoD events, including development of sponsor levels and benefits and outreach to potential sponsors.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
A bachelor's degree in a related field.
CFRE preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 4 years of experience in corporate giving.
A proven track record of soliciting and closing significant corporate gifts.
Experience in relationship-based fundraising with an intentional focus on cultivation, stewardship, and building personal relationships with key stakeholders to secure corporate gifts.
Knowledge of and experience using prospect research tools, gift calculators and donor CRM software (Blackbaud NXT experience preferred).
Experience developing and executing fundraising strategies.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies including staff, board members, and donors with varying levels of philanthropic sophistication.
Polished and professional presentation skills to present ideas to potential corporate donors.
An understanding of corporate priorities, including employee engagement and marketing, to develop programs that meet corporate objectives.
Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, meet concurrent deadlines, organize time and priorities, and to do so in collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
Strong ability to build, manage and sustain relationships with staff, board members and stakeholders through professional, effective, and timely communication in a fast-paced environment while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient.
Proven ability to plan, prioritize, organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must have excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively and adapt to changing priorities.
Highly organized and detail-oriented, has initiative and follow-through to execute projects from initial stage through completion, including tracking and reporting.
Ability to maintain the highest level of discretion with respect to confidential information.
Must have superior knowledge and command of Microsoft Office products.
A strong customer service ethic and high expectations for quality.
A high degree of integrity, initiative, and resourcefulness.
Be a self-starter, proactively identifying and pursuing opportunities.
Ability to work independently and contribute to overall department projects (special events, etc.).
Must have a passion for youth-development and elevating girls and young women.
Understanding of corporate priorities and existing business relationships within GSCO's geographic footprint, highly preferred.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Access to registered transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards.
Salary:
This position pays a salaried range of $70,000-$85,000/year.
Benefits:
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position may have the ability to work a remote/flex hybrid schedule.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://girlscoutsco.workbrightats.com/jobs/1060290-286147.html
Jan 09, 2024
Full time
GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking, innovative individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better.
Girl Scouts has been equipping girls to achieve their full potential more than 100 years-and today, Girl Scouts stands as the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with 2.5 million members across the nation and around the globe.
At Girl Scouts of Colorado, we serve more than 20,000 members and we believe all girls should have the opportunity to reach their full potential and all girls have the power to change the world.
Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world!
You will be joining a supportive and flexible work environment with team members who work together to champion girl ambition. We are on a mission to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. The right candidate won't just be promoting a program. Their work will impact and change future generations!
Director of Corporate Giving & Events General Duties: Reporting to the Chief Development Officer, the Director of Corporate Giving and Events will serve as a frontline fundraiser and execute key donor engagement strategies to build and expand the corporate giving pipeline. The Director of Corporate Giving and Events leads the strategic direction and overall management of all corporate relationships, including sponsorships, partnerships, and corporate employee engagement. This position is responsible for cultivating, stewarding, and expanding relationships with prospective annual corporate partners and overseeing all related events, event sponsorships and delivery of benefits.
This position will oversee Women of Distinction (WoD), our signature event series honoring women who have displayed exemplary leadership and commitment to advancing girls and women in the community. Women of Distinction gala and auxiliary events take place annually in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Grand Junction. The Director of Corporate Giving and Events will oversee all events related to WoD, securing event sponsorships, building relationships with honorees, and working to engage them as donors.
This position will supervise the events manager and the corporate program manager on the fund development team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
Meet or exceed organization fundraising goals by cultivating key relationships and soliciting funds through strategic stewardship calls, personal visits, tours, and other engagement opportunities.
Partner across the organization to execute funding strategies for mission advancement to include outreach plan, community events, girl experiences, and property support.
Create new ways to meet funding needs in a changing environment by ideating and implementing creative approaches to fundraising challenges.
Ensure effective donor and prospect tracking through utilization of Raiser's Edge donor database and other tools and resources.
Serve on Girl Scouts of Colorado's Operational Leadership Team, contributing to the overall success of the organization and its delivery on its mission.
Corporate Funding Responsibilities
Create, implement, and build evaluation tools for a comprehensive corporate partnership strategy focused on annual corporate funders.
Recruit, retain and grow corporate partners statewide to create long‐lasting and mutually beneficial relationships.
Develop ongoing, strong relationships with corporate partners and potential partners to support their connection to GSCO.
Manage the full lifecycle of all relationships with potential corporate partners from identification to cultivation, to solicitation while working with the program team to develop programs that meet corporate partner needs and advance GSCO's mission. Attend funded program events in person as needed.
In partnership with the program team oversee regular reporting to corporate partners to show the value of their investment. Solicit and manage evaluations and surveys for Girl Scout programs, create and distribute quarterly stewardship reports for corporate donors on the impact of their gifts.
Leverage and refine existing corporate menu of sponsorship and partnership opportunities to maximize revenue for GSCO, provide value for partners, and ensure program opportunities for Girl Scouts.
Implement high‐level cultivation, solicitation, stewardship, and recognition strategies intended to strengthen relationships with current corporate partners.
Build creative ways to foster employee engagement with corporate partners to enhance fundraising and program opportunities for Girl Scouts.
Establish and oversee all short- and long-term development strategies as they relate to corporations including ROI, goals, objectives, metrics, and tracking and reporting of benchmarks.
Provide direction and support for GSCO events throughout the state as they relate to corporate partners.
Collaborate with development team on strategies to grow corporate support from existing organizational and individual donors.
Women of Distinction Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of Women of Distinction gala and auxiliary events. This includes but is not limited to securing sponsorships, working with event volunteer leadership, soliciting nominations, leading the selection process and all event logistics. Deliver quality events for all sponsors and attendees for gala events in Denver (800 attendees), Colorado Springs (300 attendees), and Grand Junction (300 attendees) and auxiliary events (4-5 in Denver, one each in Colorado Springs and Grand Junction).
Cultivate relationships with WoD honorees, before, during and after WoD annual events, to convert them to become active donors and members of the WoD Network (an exclusive annual giving society just for WoD honorees) and actively engage them with GSCO.
Work to convert all new Denver WoD honorees to WoD Network members.
Continually evolve WoD program aspects, recommending additional touchpoints and events to engage WoD alums.
Develop content and oversee production of WoD alum quarterly e-newsletter. Monitor activities and successes of WoD alums through social media and other means to ensure we recognize and celebrate alums.
Manage all communications with WoD nominees, honorees, and alums.
Oversee WoD nomination process for all WoD annual events, including recruiting host and nomination committee members, job descriptions, template emails, nomination form.
Secure corporate and individual sponsors for all WoD events, including development of sponsor levels and benefits and outreach to potential sponsors.
PRIMARY CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
In accordance with the philosophy of Girl Scouts of Colorado, the person filling this position may occasionally be required to carry out or assist with other tasks in addition to the duties listed on this job description.
Support the efforts and commitments of Girl Scouts of Colorado in pluralism and diversity throughout the organization and within each community served.
Embrace diversity and inclusiveness by contributing to positive relationships between diverse racial, ethnic, and social groups in the Council as a whole and between employees and volunteers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Formal Training
A bachelor's degree in a related field.
CFRE preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 4 years of experience in corporate giving.
A proven track record of soliciting and closing significant corporate gifts.
Experience in relationship-based fundraising with an intentional focus on cultivation, stewardship, and building personal relationships with key stakeholders to secure corporate gifts.
Knowledge of and experience using prospect research tools, gift calculators and donor CRM software (Blackbaud NXT experience preferred).
Experience developing and executing fundraising strategies.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies including staff, board members, and donors with varying levels of philanthropic sophistication.
Polished and professional presentation skills to present ideas to potential corporate donors.
An understanding of corporate priorities, including employee engagement and marketing, to develop programs that meet corporate objectives.
Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, meet concurrent deadlines, organize time and priorities, and to do so in collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
Strong ability to build, manage and sustain relationships with staff, board members and stakeholders through professional, effective, and timely communication in a fast-paced environment while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient.
Proven ability to plan, prioritize, organize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must have excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively and adapt to changing priorities.
Highly organized and detail-oriented, has initiative and follow-through to execute projects from initial stage through completion, including tracking and reporting.
Ability to maintain the highest level of discretion with respect to confidential information.
Must have superior knowledge and command of Microsoft Office products.
A strong customer service ethic and high expectations for quality.
A high degree of integrity, initiative, and resourcefulness.
Be a self-starter, proactively identifying and pursuing opportunities.
Ability to work independently and contribute to overall department projects (special events, etc.).
Must have a passion for youth-development and elevating girls and young women.
Understanding of corporate priorities and existing business relationships within GSCO's geographic footprint, highly preferred.
Additional Requirements
Must be able to pass a criminal background check acceptable to GSCO standards.
Access to registered transportation with insurance at required state levels to conduct business statewide.
Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to the Girl Scout insurance company standards.
Salary:
This position pays a salaried range of $70,000-$85,000/year.
Benefits:
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay.
Health Insurance
PPO: 94% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
HDHP: 100% Employer Paid Premium for Employee Only Coverage
Dental Insurance (68% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Long Term Disability - 100% Employer Paid
Life Insurance - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Accidental Death and Dismemberment - fully paid by GSCO, 2x annual salary*
Optional Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Children)- Employee paid - for additional employee coverage and dependents.
Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account (GSCO contributes up to $500/year)
Employee Assistance Program - 100% Employer Paid
Headspace (Employer Paid)
ZayZoon Pay Advances
Vacation - Employees accrue 10 vacation days per year.
Sick Leave - Employees earn one day per month.
Holidays - 10 scheduled holidays per year
Office Closures - 4 Weeks of Paid Office Closures (Week of Independence Day; Thanksgiving Week; Winter Holiday 2 weeks)
This position may have the ability to work a remote/flex hybrid schedule.
We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities. Our workplace is inclusive, and we strive to create an accessible and accommodating environment for all employees. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding accommodations for disabilities, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you are invited to interview and require accommodations, please inform us in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to ensure a smooth and accessible interview experience. If you have questions about accessibility or need assistance with the application process, please contact Human Resources at careers@gscolorado.org or 877-404-5708. We are here to help.
Girl Scouts of Colorado celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Girl Scouts of Colorado (GSCO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: GSCO is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at GSCO are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate. GSCO will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://girlscoutsco.workbrightats.com/jobs/1060290-286147.html
Federal Reserve Board
Washington, District of Columbia
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: I. JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Reporting to the associate director, the assistant director oversees the activities of the administrative section and is responsible for working closely with the division’s senior leadership team. Provides leadership and support to section chiefs in managing section resources to address the ongoing needs of the division and to assure high-quality completion of section responsibilities and critical work demands. Areas of focus include administration and program management; budget and resource management; communications and employee engagement; and coordination of diversity and inclusion efforts. 2) Oversees division-level initiatives and programs related to human capital, financial management, performance management, logistics, and overall organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Manages the communication, coordination, and prioritization of those programs to support and inform division staff. Works closely with other divisions in considering practices and policies that effect similar jobs within the economics community or across the Board. 3) Provides leadership, guidance, and direction to a team of professionals in the administration section. This section provides strategic and routine support in the areas of human capital, financial management, procurement, project and program management, performance review and reporting, communications, and other general administrative support. 4) Works closely with the senior leadership team, other officers, and other divisions to guide strategies and initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion, talent development, employee engagement, performance management and compensation, and other aspects of organizational culture and values. 5) Supports the division’s senior officers by providing information and analysis on administrative topics and policy interpretation and by contributing to the strategic direction of the division and the achievement of its objectives and priorities. Provides intellectual leadership on all operational issues and division management programs. 6) Partners with the senior leadership team and the deputy associate director for technology and data to ensure alignment, integration and communication of initiatives and programs, as needed, to support the needs and responsibilities of the division’s research, analytic, operational, and technical communities. 7) Engage in enterprise-level activities in the areas of expertise, representing the division’s business needs in the formation of Board policies, programs, and strategic discussions. Build strong working relationships with colleagues in the division and in partner divisions at the Board. Represent the division, the Board, or the System, on committees or in meetings with other divisions, the Reserve Banks, other agencies, professional conferences, or other outside groups. II. DIVISION SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: The assistant director oversees the activities of the administrative section and is responsible for working closely with the division’s senior leadership team providing leadership and strategic direction to the division. The individual is a broad conceptual thinker with a practical orientation and an ability to translate complex concepts into applied advice and practice. The individual has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent written and oral communications skills, and excellent management and leadership abilities. Much of the work of FS is conducted by teams of staff from other divisions and reserve banks. As a result, it is critical for officers in FS to promote close and effective working relationships among staff working together as a team. As an officer in the FS division, the individual will: support the division’s diversity, equity, and inclusion objectives and focus on maximizing the contribution, development, and accountability of all staff in the division; facilitate the strongest contributions of others by distributing authority, responsibility, and decision-making widely, providing feedback, and encouraging initiative and creativity; create a work environment in which it is safe to speak, and everyone’s voice is heard, and in which every employee is being valued, without bias, preference, or prejudice; ensure that the staff’s work is aligned with our principals, priorities and the division’s strategic objectives, including those related to diversity, equity and inclusion; explain to staff how their work fits into the bigger picture. Employment is also contingent upon meeting the Board’s requirements for accessing information relevant to the job and the completion and satisfactory adjudication of relevant background investigations. This position is located in Washington DC. Employees are expected to spend a minimum of 2 days per week onsite, subject to change. Relocation assistance is available. Some travel within the United States might be required. III. KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: 1) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in communications, economics, finance, business management, public administration, human resources, organizational leadership and development, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. 2) Substantial knowledge of policies, procedures, and processes in the areas of human resources, administration, and financial management. In particular, the candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of professional experience and a proven track record in some or all of the following areas at the Board or similar organization: • Administration and operations • Human resource management, including recruiting and retention strategy, performance management, and professional development • Financial management, including budget execution and forecasting • Strategic communications 3) Two or more years leading people, including setting development strategy, establishing aligned performance expectations, and providing clear and actionable feedback. 4) Strategic thinker with demonstrated strong project execution and project management capabilities, analytical skills, political savvy, and conflict mediation skills. 5) Demonstrated experience and commitment to fostering collaboration and employee engagement. 6) Ability to lead and manage staff and projects effectively, set priorities, assess performance, guide staff development and make budgetary recommendations. 7) Ability to balance competing interests among a variety of clients and readily readjust priorities to respond to pressing and changing client demands. Must be able to anticipate and meet the clients’ needs while maintaining high-quality end products. 8) Exceptional organizational savvy and agility as demonstrated by ability to manage across organizational boundaries, building high performing teams, diminishing organizational silos, strengthening teams, and facilitating effective group and team dynamics 9) Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all levels of staff and management. IV. OFFICER SPECIFIC POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Acts as responsible steward to the function(s), Division, and Board by demonstrating proficiency in the Board’s espoused competencies. 2) Balances and mitigates key organizational and functional risks where appropriate, and develops and executes sustainable risk mitigation strategies. 3) Fosters a continuous learning culture. 4) Exercises appropriate judgement and decision-making in complex situations. 5) Demonstrates innovation and thought leadership relevant to future-state organizational and functional people strategies. 6) Demonstrates strong leadership and management skills aligned to the Board’s espoused values. 7) Keeps skills and knowledge current and aligned to best practices relative to key rules, regulations, and policies, as well as economic, political, and social trends that affect the organization. Understands near-term and long-term needs for the organization and determines how operations should be positioned to meet such needs. 8) Demonstrates proficiency in political savvy, organizational savvy, and interpersonal communication skills. V. BOARD COMPETENCIES: 1) Decision Quality: Makes timely, thoughtful, strategic decisions 2) Learning Agility: Takes responsibility for building organizational agility 3) Drive for Excellence: Delivers results by developing shared vision and direction for the organization 4) Perspective and Strategic Agility: Leads and acts with the future in mind 5) Collaborative Relationships: Sets the tone for collaborative organization 6) Effective Communication: Effectively speaks and acts on behalf of the Board VI. PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: 1) Has frequent contact with members of the Board, both in discussions and through memoranda, regarding matters pertaining to area(s) of responsibility. 2) Has frequent contact with senior staff and other professionals in the division, elsewhere at the Board, and the Reserve Banks regarding matters pertaining to area(s) of responsibility. 3) Has regular contact with all staff in the function(s) to stay connected to the pulse of the division, provide leadership, and act as a role model. 4) Has frequent contact with individuals from other federal agencies, international organizations, and in the private sector regarding the subject matters in area(s) of responsibilities. VII. INTERNAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES 1) Provides guidance, coaching, and feedback to, and conducts performance reviews for managers and other direct reports, and ensures same is provided to all function staff. 2) Responsible for accomplishing approved program objectives for area(s) of responsibility within the financial and staffing resources allocated by the Board and the division's senior management. 3) Participates in the development of the division’s strategic plan, goals, and budget. Recommends program objectives and their priorities for area(s) of responsibility. 4) Recommends personnel actions involving promotions, reclassifications, merit increases, and reassignments or separations in area(s) of responsibility. VIII. POSITION DEMANDS: 1) Ability to exercise independent and sound judgment in establishing objectives for assigned area(s) of responsibility that provide support and services for the division’s and Board’s missions. 2) Ability to translate customer service and organizational development theories and best practices into effective strategies for adoption in area(s) of responsibility to achieve and maintain high levels of customer service. 3) Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to the Board and individual members thereof, senior Board staff, other Board and Reserve Bank staff: and staff at other government agencies and in the private sector on complex and technical matters. 4) Ability to be an effective spokesperson and advocate for the Board and the division in outside contacts, which may involve significant business dealings. 5) Ability to operate under pressure to meet deadlines accurately and in a timely manner.
Jan 04, 2024
Full time
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: I. JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Reporting to the associate director, the assistant director oversees the activities of the administrative section and is responsible for working closely with the division’s senior leadership team. Provides leadership and support to section chiefs in managing section resources to address the ongoing needs of the division and to assure high-quality completion of section responsibilities and critical work demands. Areas of focus include administration and program management; budget and resource management; communications and employee engagement; and coordination of diversity and inclusion efforts. 2) Oversees division-level initiatives and programs related to human capital, financial management, performance management, logistics, and overall organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Manages the communication, coordination, and prioritization of those programs to support and inform division staff. Works closely with other divisions in considering practices and policies that effect similar jobs within the economics community or across the Board. 3) Provides leadership, guidance, and direction to a team of professionals in the administration section. This section provides strategic and routine support in the areas of human capital, financial management, procurement, project and program management, performance review and reporting, communications, and other general administrative support. 4) Works closely with the senior leadership team, other officers, and other divisions to guide strategies and initiatives to enhance diversity and inclusion, talent development, employee engagement, performance management and compensation, and other aspects of organizational culture and values. 5) Supports the division’s senior officers by providing information and analysis on administrative topics and policy interpretation and by contributing to the strategic direction of the division and the achievement of its objectives and priorities. Provides intellectual leadership on all operational issues and division management programs. 6) Partners with the senior leadership team and the deputy associate director for technology and data to ensure alignment, integration and communication of initiatives and programs, as needed, to support the needs and responsibilities of the division’s research, analytic, operational, and technical communities. 7) Engage in enterprise-level activities in the areas of expertise, representing the division’s business needs in the formation of Board policies, programs, and strategic discussions. Build strong working relationships with colleagues in the division and in partner divisions at the Board. Represent the division, the Board, or the System, on committees or in meetings with other divisions, the Reserve Banks, other agencies, professional conferences, or other outside groups. II. DIVISION SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: The assistant director oversees the activities of the administrative section and is responsible for working closely with the division’s senior leadership team providing leadership and strategic direction to the division. The individual is a broad conceptual thinker with a practical orientation and an ability to translate complex concepts into applied advice and practice. The individual has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent written and oral communications skills, and excellent management and leadership abilities. Much of the work of FS is conducted by teams of staff from other divisions and reserve banks. As a result, it is critical for officers in FS to promote close and effective working relationships among staff working together as a team. As an officer in the FS division, the individual will: support the division’s diversity, equity, and inclusion objectives and focus on maximizing the contribution, development, and accountability of all staff in the division; facilitate the strongest contributions of others by distributing authority, responsibility, and decision-making widely, providing feedback, and encouraging initiative and creativity; create a work environment in which it is safe to speak, and everyone’s voice is heard, and in which every employee is being valued, without bias, preference, or prejudice; ensure that the staff’s work is aligned with our principals, priorities and the division’s strategic objectives, including those related to diversity, equity and inclusion; explain to staff how their work fits into the bigger picture. Employment is also contingent upon meeting the Board’s requirements for accessing information relevant to the job and the completion and satisfactory adjudication of relevant background investigations. This position is located in Washington DC. Employees are expected to spend a minimum of 2 days per week onsite, subject to change. Relocation assistance is available. Some travel within the United States might be required. III. KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: 1) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in communications, economics, finance, business management, public administration, human resources, organizational leadership and development, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. 2) Substantial knowledge of policies, procedures, and processes in the areas of human resources, administration, and financial management. In particular, the candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of professional experience and a proven track record in some or all of the following areas at the Board or similar organization: • Administration and operations • Human resource management, including recruiting and retention strategy, performance management, and professional development • Financial management, including budget execution and forecasting • Strategic communications 3) Two or more years leading people, including setting development strategy, establishing aligned performance expectations, and providing clear and actionable feedback. 4) Strategic thinker with demonstrated strong project execution and project management capabilities, analytical skills, political savvy, and conflict mediation skills. 5) Demonstrated experience and commitment to fostering collaboration and employee engagement. 6) Ability to lead and manage staff and projects effectively, set priorities, assess performance, guide staff development and make budgetary recommendations. 7) Ability to balance competing interests among a variety of clients and readily readjust priorities to respond to pressing and changing client demands. Must be able to anticipate and meet the clients’ needs while maintaining high-quality end products. 8) Exceptional organizational savvy and agility as demonstrated by ability to manage across organizational boundaries, building high performing teams, diminishing organizational silos, strengthening teams, and facilitating effective group and team dynamics 9) Requires the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all levels of staff and management. IV. OFFICER SPECIFIC POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: 1) Acts as responsible steward to the function(s), Division, and Board by demonstrating proficiency in the Board’s espoused competencies. 2) Balances and mitigates key organizational and functional risks where appropriate, and develops and executes sustainable risk mitigation strategies. 3) Fosters a continuous learning culture. 4) Exercises appropriate judgement and decision-making in complex situations. 5) Demonstrates innovation and thought leadership relevant to future-state organizational and functional people strategies. 6) Demonstrates strong leadership and management skills aligned to the Board’s espoused values. 7) Keeps skills and knowledge current and aligned to best practices relative to key rules, regulations, and policies, as well as economic, political, and social trends that affect the organization. Understands near-term and long-term needs for the organization and determines how operations should be positioned to meet such needs. 8) Demonstrates proficiency in political savvy, organizational savvy, and interpersonal communication skills. V. BOARD COMPETENCIES: 1) Decision Quality: Makes timely, thoughtful, strategic decisions 2) Learning Agility: Takes responsibility for building organizational agility 3) Drive for Excellence: Delivers results by developing shared vision and direction for the organization 4) Perspective and Strategic Agility: Leads and acts with the future in mind 5) Collaborative Relationships: Sets the tone for collaborative organization 6) Effective Communication: Effectively speaks and acts on behalf of the Board VI. PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: 1) Has frequent contact with members of the Board, both in discussions and through memoranda, regarding matters pertaining to area(s) of responsibility. 2) Has frequent contact with senior staff and other professionals in the division, elsewhere at the Board, and the Reserve Banks regarding matters pertaining to area(s) of responsibility. 3) Has regular contact with all staff in the function(s) to stay connected to the pulse of the division, provide leadership, and act as a role model. 4) Has frequent contact with individuals from other federal agencies, international organizations, and in the private sector regarding the subject matters in area(s) of responsibilities. VII. INTERNAL MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES 1) Provides guidance, coaching, and feedback to, and conducts performance reviews for managers and other direct reports, and ensures same is provided to all function staff. 2) Responsible for accomplishing approved program objectives for area(s) of responsibility within the financial and staffing resources allocated by the Board and the division's senior management. 3) Participates in the development of the division’s strategic plan, goals, and budget. Recommends program objectives and their priorities for area(s) of responsibility. 4) Recommends personnel actions involving promotions, reclassifications, merit increases, and reassignments or separations in area(s) of responsibility. VIII. POSITION DEMANDS: 1) Ability to exercise independent and sound judgment in establishing objectives for assigned area(s) of responsibility that provide support and services for the division’s and Board’s missions. 2) Ability to translate customer service and organizational development theories and best practices into effective strategies for adoption in area(s) of responsibility to achieve and maintain high levels of customer service. 3) Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to the Board and individual members thereof, senior Board staff, other Board and Reserve Bank staff: and staff at other government agencies and in the private sector on complex and technical matters. 4) Ability to be an effective spokesperson and advocate for the Board and the division in outside contacts, which may involve significant business dealings. 5) Ability to operate under pressure to meet deadlines accurately and in a timely manner.
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc
Avon, IN, USA 46123
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. has a new opportunity for a professional to serve as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Coordinator .
Duties and responsibilities:
Under the general supervision of the Chief Compliance Officer, the DEI Coordinator is responsible to assess, develop, implement, research, and evaluate DEI initiatives appropriate to organizational values, goals, and strategic priorities. This role will lead and provide ongoing foundational understanding for the development of projects and processes to implement solutions that better equip staff with the skills and knowledge needed to improve internal, intra- departmental, and consumer care.
Essential Functions:
Contribute to an organizational culture of respect, hope, and personal accountability regarding DEI.
Facilitate and lead organizational DEI initiatives and chair the DEI Committee.
Facilitate training in a variety of DEI related topics.
Promote cultural proficiency in all aspects of the organization's functions and programming to help engage and retain diverse client populations.
Create opportunities to engage employees in cultural conversations, self-exploration, and intentional practice.
Support DEI Roundtable discussions.
Assist with DEI curriculum development.
Gather DEI training related data.
Develop and manage a robust resource library and actively enhance the organization's link to information and resources for members of underserved and underrepresented communities.
Support outreach for internal and external DEI events.
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with professional groups and community partners.
Develop and administer assessment tools to evaluate and measure DEI programs impact.
Facilitate the development and implementation of a DEI plan based on organizational data.
Research and provide expertise on best practices and leading methodologies related to DEI in healthcare.
Train hiring managers in selecting, managing, evaluating and retaining diverse staff.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
Skills and knowledge required:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion roles, preferably in the healthcare or behavioral health sector.
Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing strategic DEI plans aligned with organizational goals.
Proficiency in creating, analyzing, and reporting on DEI metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of initiatives.
Experience in crafting and revising organizational policies to ensure inclusivity and equity.
Proven track record in designing and delivering DEI training sessions, workshops, and facilitating discussions on related topics.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with executive leadership to integrate DEI into overall business strategy.
Deep content knowledge of the research and best practices for organizations striving to embrace diversity, equity, inclusive, justice and belonging.
Proven ability to introduce innovative and effective DEI solutions tailored to the organization's unique needs.
Utilizing surveys and feedback mechanisms to assess the DEI climate within the organization and implementing improvements based on insights.
Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Strong conflict management skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent written, oral and visual presentation skills.
Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community behavioral health and addiction providers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
Benefits Include:
Competitive salaries.
Excellent work life balance.
Professional training, leadership training, and advancement available.
Generous paid time off.
Eight paid holidays yearly.
Diverse career tracts.
Comprehensive insurance package.
Clinical support from leaders in field.
Matching contributions to your 401K program.
As a proud recipient of Platinum level certification for Mental Health America's Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, Cummins Behavioral Health Systems puts mental health at the forefront of employee health and well-being.
Hendricks County is a great place to work and live!
https://money.com/collection/best-places-to-live-2017/4924331/avon-indiana/
https://money.com/collection/best-places-to-live-2021/5746576/brownsburg-indiana-2021/
https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/indiana/hendricks-county
https://www.homesnacks.com/best-counties-in-indiana/
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://cumminsbhs.hirecentric.com/jobs/228900-47726.html
Dec 19, 2023
Full time
Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. has a new opportunity for a professional to serve as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Coordinator .
Duties and responsibilities:
Under the general supervision of the Chief Compliance Officer, the DEI Coordinator is responsible to assess, develop, implement, research, and evaluate DEI initiatives appropriate to organizational values, goals, and strategic priorities. This role will lead and provide ongoing foundational understanding for the development of projects and processes to implement solutions that better equip staff with the skills and knowledge needed to improve internal, intra- departmental, and consumer care.
Essential Functions:
Contribute to an organizational culture of respect, hope, and personal accountability regarding DEI.
Facilitate and lead organizational DEI initiatives and chair the DEI Committee.
Facilitate training in a variety of DEI related topics.
Promote cultural proficiency in all aspects of the organization's functions and programming to help engage and retain diverse client populations.
Create opportunities to engage employees in cultural conversations, self-exploration, and intentional practice.
Support DEI Roundtable discussions.
Assist with DEI curriculum development.
Gather DEI training related data.
Develop and manage a robust resource library and actively enhance the organization's link to information and resources for members of underserved and underrepresented communities.
Support outreach for internal and external DEI events.
Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with professional groups and community partners.
Develop and administer assessment tools to evaluate and measure DEI programs impact.
Facilitate the development and implementation of a DEI plan based on organizational data.
Research and provide expertise on best practices and leading methodologies related to DEI in healthcare.
Train hiring managers in selecting, managing, evaluating and retaining diverse staff.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
Skills and knowledge required:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion roles, preferably in the healthcare or behavioral health sector.
Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing strategic DEI plans aligned with organizational goals.
Proficiency in creating, analyzing, and reporting on DEI metrics and analytics to measure the effectiveness of initiatives.
Experience in crafting and revising organizational policies to ensure inclusivity and equity.
Proven track record in designing and delivering DEI training sessions, workshops, and facilitating discussions on related topics.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with executive leadership to integrate DEI into overall business strategy.
Deep content knowledge of the research and best practices for organizations striving to embrace diversity, equity, inclusive, justice and belonging.
Proven ability to introduce innovative and effective DEI solutions tailored to the organization's unique needs.
Utilizing surveys and feedback mechanisms to assess the DEI climate within the organization and implementing improvements based on insights.
Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
Strong conflict management skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent written, oral and visual presentation skills.
Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
Cummins is one of the State's top-rated community behavioral health and addiction providers in Customer Satisfaction as recognized by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
Benefits Include:
Competitive salaries.
Excellent work life balance.
Professional training, leadership training, and advancement available.
Generous paid time off.
Eight paid holidays yearly.
Diverse career tracts.
Comprehensive insurance package.
Clinical support from leaders in field.
Matching contributions to your 401K program.
As a proud recipient of Platinum level certification for Mental Health America's Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health, Cummins Behavioral Health Systems puts mental health at the forefront of employee health and well-being.
Hendricks County is a great place to work and live!
https://money.com/collection/best-places-to-live-2017/4924331/avon-indiana/
https://money.com/collection/best-places-to-live-2021/5746576/brownsburg-indiana-2021/
https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/indiana/hendricks-county
https://www.homesnacks.com/best-counties-in-indiana/
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://cumminsbhs.hirecentric.com/jobs/228900-47726.html
Code for America believes government can work for the people, by the people, in the digital age, and that government at all levels can and should work well for all people. For more than a decade, we’ve worked to show that with the mindful use of technology, we can break down barriers, meet community needs, and find real solutions.
Our employees and active community of volunteers build and transform government and community tools and services, making them so good they inspire change. We merge the best parts of technology, nonprofit, and government to help support the people who need it most. With a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and deep empathy for partners in government and community organizations and the people that our partners serve, we’re building a movement of motivated change agents driven by meaningful results and lasting impact. At Code for America, you contribute to exciting work while learning and developing in a supportive and flexible environment. Our compensation and benefits are holistic and thoughtfully curated to represent our employees and our mission. Help us drive real generational change that lasts.
Code for America is looking for a talented Director of Development who will drive long-term strategies and lead the current development team to accomplish ambitious fundraising goals across the organization.
As of October 27, 2023, Code for America has reached a CBA (collective bargaining agreement) with Code for America Workers United, affiliated with OPEIU (Office Professional Employees International Union, Local 1010). This position is not designated as part of Code for America Workers United.
About the Role:
The Director of Development at Code for America will develop and implement fundraising strategies for securing long-term, multi-year contributed / philanthropic revenue from institutional, corporate, and individual funders. This includes meeting annual revenue targets, building and owning funder relationships, prospecting, managing the delivery of concept notes, grant proposals, reports, and more. The goal is to raise significant revenue to support Code for America’s various programs / portfolios and general operating needs.
The Director of Development will report to either our Chief Revenue Officer or Chief Executive Officer. This role includes up to 15% travel.
In this position you will:
Revenue planning, strategy and execution | 50%
Resource Code for America programs and meet outlined revenue targets, across all revenue types, including foundations, corporations, and major donors
Plan for future revenue in collaboration with cross-functional leadership, including Revenue Operations, Programs, Finance, CxO, and Marketing & Communications
Develop and deliver on a multi year fundraising pipeline
Coordinate with the Program, Product, and Finance staff to gather required information to produce concept notes, LOI, proposals, budgets, and reports
Establish pitch strategy across funder groups and design best practices for funder cultivation and stewardship
Prospect research | 25%
Implement prospect research in coordination with the prospect researcher, including outreach, scheduling and attending meetings, and follow up. Work with the Finance Revenue Operations team to track these efforts to demonstrate results.
Strategic leadership | 20%
Develop and implement a coordinated, year-round fundraising plan and timetable for major and mid-level gifts, including setting target goals and monitoring ongoing results
Develop and implement funding strategy, meeting milestones, OKRs, KPIs, and other metrics in service of the fundraising target
Guide and advise on funding potential in order to inform and drive resource allocation decisions that achieve program goals and organizational mission
Draft proposal budgets and coordinate with Finance and Senior Program Directors to align on accuracy. Submit funding applications via email, portal or other mechanism, when completed
Represent development and fundraising to Code for America’s leadership team and to the organization; share expertise and best practices with colleagues under the ethos that ‘everyone is a fundraiser’
Other duties as assigned | 5%
About you:
7-10 years of professional fundraising experience (including grant writing experience);
3+ years of experience in a management role or leading a team;
Demonstrated track record of meeting revenue goals;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Data management and CRM experience (preference for Salesforce experience)
Strong process and project execution skills;
Highly organized with careful attention to detail;
Flexible and adaptable, and able to successfully juggle competing priorities and last-minute deadlines;
Demonstrated success in building strong relationships across teams;
Ability to work collaboratively and thoughtfully with cross functional teams;
Enjoy working in a high growth, fast-paced environment with high standards of excellence;
Passion for and commitment to Code for America mission, vision, and values.
It’s a bonus if you have:
Personal experience with or professional experience working within the criminal-legal system, social safety net or other mission-relevant government services
What you’ll get
Salary:
Code for America’s salary bands are transparent internally as a part of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are happy to extend this transparency during the recruitment process. As a part of our equitable hiring practices, we aim to target the midpoint of the 2nd quartile of the range for all new hires.
The targets for this role are dependent on the market/geographic location. The targets for this role range from $121,869 to $149,188 annually.
Benefits and perks:
Values:
Leadership and teammates who value Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity (DE&I)
A collaborative, cross-functional, hardworking and fun environment
Medical & Retirement:
Full benefits package with 100% coverage towards select medical, dental and vision plans and contributes 80% of the cost towards dependent and family coverage
401k plan with matching funds up to 3%
Professional development:
Bi annual 360 review process alongside compensation reviews
$1000 annual (per calendar year) stipend towards professional development
A manager and org-wide structure that supports and enables professional development
Flexible Time:
Unlimited Paid Time Off policy
Flexible working hours- Full time employees work 40 hours however we aim to hold all internal meetings between 10 AM - 3 PM PT
Code for America employees may work remotely across the US
Code for America employees may not work remotely outside of the US at anytime during their employment
Employee enablement support:
$200 stipend in first paycheck for remote environment setup
Additional equipment reimbursement of up to $500 for remote enablement
Cell phone and/or internet reimbursement of $50 per month
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Code for America values a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ folks, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. Code for America is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
Dec 15, 2023
Full time
Code for America believes government can work for the people, by the people, in the digital age, and that government at all levels can and should work well for all people. For more than a decade, we’ve worked to show that with the mindful use of technology, we can break down barriers, meet community needs, and find real solutions.
Our employees and active community of volunteers build and transform government and community tools and services, making them so good they inspire change. We merge the best parts of technology, nonprofit, and government to help support the people who need it most. With a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and deep empathy for partners in government and community organizations and the people that our partners serve, we’re building a movement of motivated change agents driven by meaningful results and lasting impact. At Code for America, you contribute to exciting work while learning and developing in a supportive and flexible environment. Our compensation and benefits are holistic and thoughtfully curated to represent our employees and our mission. Help us drive real generational change that lasts.
Code for America is looking for a talented Director of Development who will drive long-term strategies and lead the current development team to accomplish ambitious fundraising goals across the organization.
As of October 27, 2023, Code for America has reached a CBA (collective bargaining agreement) with Code for America Workers United, affiliated with OPEIU (Office Professional Employees International Union, Local 1010). This position is not designated as part of Code for America Workers United.
About the Role:
The Director of Development at Code for America will develop and implement fundraising strategies for securing long-term, multi-year contributed / philanthropic revenue from institutional, corporate, and individual funders. This includes meeting annual revenue targets, building and owning funder relationships, prospecting, managing the delivery of concept notes, grant proposals, reports, and more. The goal is to raise significant revenue to support Code for America’s various programs / portfolios and general operating needs.
The Director of Development will report to either our Chief Revenue Officer or Chief Executive Officer. This role includes up to 15% travel.
In this position you will:
Revenue planning, strategy and execution | 50%
Resource Code for America programs and meet outlined revenue targets, across all revenue types, including foundations, corporations, and major donors
Plan for future revenue in collaboration with cross-functional leadership, including Revenue Operations, Programs, Finance, CxO, and Marketing & Communications
Develop and deliver on a multi year fundraising pipeline
Coordinate with the Program, Product, and Finance staff to gather required information to produce concept notes, LOI, proposals, budgets, and reports
Establish pitch strategy across funder groups and design best practices for funder cultivation and stewardship
Prospect research | 25%
Implement prospect research in coordination with the prospect researcher, including outreach, scheduling and attending meetings, and follow up. Work with the Finance Revenue Operations team to track these efforts to demonstrate results.
Strategic leadership | 20%
Develop and implement a coordinated, year-round fundraising plan and timetable for major and mid-level gifts, including setting target goals and monitoring ongoing results
Develop and implement funding strategy, meeting milestones, OKRs, KPIs, and other metrics in service of the fundraising target
Guide and advise on funding potential in order to inform and drive resource allocation decisions that achieve program goals and organizational mission
Draft proposal budgets and coordinate with Finance and Senior Program Directors to align on accuracy. Submit funding applications via email, portal or other mechanism, when completed
Represent development and fundraising to Code for America’s leadership team and to the organization; share expertise and best practices with colleagues under the ethos that ‘everyone is a fundraiser’
Other duties as assigned | 5%
About you:
7-10 years of professional fundraising experience (including grant writing experience);
3+ years of experience in a management role or leading a team;
Demonstrated track record of meeting revenue goals;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Data management and CRM experience (preference for Salesforce experience)
Strong process and project execution skills;
Highly organized with careful attention to detail;
Flexible and adaptable, and able to successfully juggle competing priorities and last-minute deadlines;
Demonstrated success in building strong relationships across teams;
Ability to work collaboratively and thoughtfully with cross functional teams;
Enjoy working in a high growth, fast-paced environment with high standards of excellence;
Passion for and commitment to Code for America mission, vision, and values.
It’s a bonus if you have:
Personal experience with or professional experience working within the criminal-legal system, social safety net or other mission-relevant government services
What you’ll get
Salary:
Code for America’s salary bands are transparent internally as a part of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are happy to extend this transparency during the recruitment process. As a part of our equitable hiring practices, we aim to target the midpoint of the 2nd quartile of the range for all new hires.
The targets for this role are dependent on the market/geographic location. The targets for this role range from $121,869 to $149,188 annually.
Benefits and perks:
Values:
Leadership and teammates who value Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity (DE&I)
A collaborative, cross-functional, hardworking and fun environment
Medical & Retirement:
Full benefits package with 100% coverage towards select medical, dental and vision plans and contributes 80% of the cost towards dependent and family coverage
401k plan with matching funds up to 3%
Professional development:
Bi annual 360 review process alongside compensation reviews
$1000 annual (per calendar year) stipend towards professional development
A manager and org-wide structure that supports and enables professional development
Flexible Time:
Unlimited Paid Time Off policy
Flexible working hours- Full time employees work 40 hours however we aim to hold all internal meetings between 10 AM - 3 PM PT
Code for America employees may work remotely across the US
Code for America employees may not work remotely outside of the US at anytime during their employment
Employee enablement support:
$200 stipend in first paycheck for remote environment setup
Additional equipment reimbursement of up to $500 for remote enablement
Cell phone and/or internet reimbursement of $50 per month
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Code for America values a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ folks, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. Code for America is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
Water for People
Bolivia, Great Britain, United States, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Malawai, Peru, Rwanda, Uganda
Water For People is a global nonprofit working across nine countries, bringing together communities, local entrepreneurs, and governments to build and maintain water and sanitation services that will last. We have a sustainable solution to end the global water and sanitation crisis, and our employees across the world help drive this solution.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
In this dynamic role, the Chief Growth Officer (CGO) will be not only responsible for achieving revenue targets but will also take a holistic approach to the growth of the organization, going beyond traditional fundraising. This person will hold the vision and execution for the powerful role philanthropy can play at Water For People and in the broader water and sanitation sector.
The Chief Growth Officer is responsible for:
What the goals are (and making sure the team is always focused on them).
Setting of priorities (around projects, prospects, and plans).
Strategies we will pursue. (This role may not generate all the strategy, but it needs to confirm/enrich it and provide both support and a framework for its execution).
Who will do what.
How and at what point individual and team performance will be measured
With a primary focus on delivering the growth plan aligned with our Destination 2030 vision which includes growing revenue to $75M annually, increasing awareness of the urgency of the global water crisis and Water For People’s role, and leveraging organizational priorities to drive impact, the CGO will lead in five priority growth areas: More dollars, more donors, more engagement, more awareness, and more intentionality. The CGO will be responsible for implementing and adapting Water For People’s global growth strategy.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL
Form strong partnerships with Co-CEOs, Chief Finance and Administration Officer (CFAO), Chief Impact Officer (CIO), Senior Director of Finance (SDF), and Regional Directors to develop multi-year organizational fundraising priorities, revenue targets and projections, effective engagement plans for high-level current and potential supporters and the media, and accurate and timely updates to the Board.
Work with the Donor Impact team and the Global Leadership Team (GLT) to execute the current growth plan aligned with the strategic plan tied with Destination 2030 and with the One For All Alliance; key emphasis will be on growing the number of new prospects/donors and strengthening the portfolio in the long-term into a greater number of key donors/funders.
Ensure performance, strategy, and alignment of the organization's revenue-generating activities and external relations including brand and communications.
Lead analysis of fundraising strategies and approaches to align with current market trends while staying flexible and innovative.
Work closely with the CFAO & SDF on the revenue budget process, including budget formation, evaluating risk, generating reports and creating revenue budget for two-year revenue plans.
Support on the identification of funding opportunities that match the organization’s strategy and priorities, including high wealth individuals, corporations, and/or private foundation and/or institutional funding, and as requested, support in the engagement of current donors across all funding levels to promote long-term funding relationships.
Lead the Donor Impact team in establishing a strong culture, a people-first mentality that focuses on staff retention and growth, and work with the members of the Donor Impact team on meeting their individual and team annual goals and targets.
Partner with Regional Directors in LATAM, Africa, and India, build capacity of regional teams to grow and attract potential in-country fundraising. Oversee the development and implementation of policies and systems that support growth.
Keep abreast of developments in marketing, communications, philanthropy and fund development, and share and inform GLT, Board, and Donor Impact
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, maintain accountability standards to donors, and follow code of ethical principles and standards of professional conduct for fundraising executives.
Serve as GLT representative on the Board Development Committee, bringing practical insight and best-practice strategy to the work of the Board in the realm of revenue generation; support and partner with the Board around elevating the organization on the driving focus areas of more dollars, more donors, more engagement, more awareness, and more intentionality.
Promote and inspire increased brand recognition for the organization while expanding global understanding of the water crisis.
Gives vision and framing on the goals, structure, growth, and strategy of the Donor Impact Team.
YOU WILL EXCEL IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE
15+ years of general experience that show progressively responsible and relevant experience in fundraising, business development, marketing, communications, and revenue growth.
10 years of remarkable experience with Business Development / Fundraising in nonprofits, managing multi-million-dollar budgets exceeding $15 million USD.
Demonstrated evidence of outstanding results and achievements working with multi-lateral, individual, foundation, and/or corporate funding of multi-million-dollar grants.
At least 7 years of people management experience.
Experience collaborating and building partnerships with senior leadership, board members, and other key internal and external stakeholder groups.
Experience working in international development and familiarity with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Strong analytical skills and data-driven mindset.
Bold and effective networker to introduce and strengthen relationships which promote increasing revenue and/or the recognition and messaging of Water For People.
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE
Experience working at the intersection of WASH and cross-cutting issues, such as climate change, gender and social inclusion, health, etc.
Spanish language skills.
Don’t meet every single requirement but you are excited about this role? Water For People is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so we encourage to apply even if your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification listed above.
MORE ABOUT THIS ROLE
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time domestically and internationally including to developing countries where travel is rugged.
Ability to work outside typical offices hours at times to collaborate across multiple time zones.
This position has the option to work from an office or remotely in one of the following countries where Water For People is present: Guatemala, Honduras, Bolivia, Peru, India, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, the United Kingdom or the United States. Candidates must be a citizen or legally authorized to work in the country in which they live.
Water For People will not support remote work from other countries besides those listed above and from the following states: NY, NJ, WA, VT and CA.
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
HOW YOU WILL APPLY:
If Water For People and this position interest you, please visit our Career Center and apply with your resume and cover letter to this position.
OUR BENEFITS:
Benefits are one of the ways we encourage healthy living for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind, and social well-being. To that end, we provide a global Telehealth benefit, flexible time off and a generous retirement savings plan. If the position is based outside the US, benefits will be dictated by the country in which the selected candidate is located.
Water For People cannot provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
Water For People is committed to protecting children encountered during our work and by our employees, preventing sexual abuse and exploitation of all individuals with a particular focus on women and children and other marginalized communities in the performance of our work, preventing human trafficking in the performance of our work and in our supply chain and to having a drug-free workplace. During the recruitment processes, additional documentation will be requested to comply with our policies and in accordance with the legal requirements in your country of residency, this includes a background check. If you apply for employment, we want you to be aware of our recruitment, selection and hiring processes including important policies regarding employee conduct.
Water For People is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to creating a culture of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace. For this position we strongly encourage women and people with disabilities to apply. Water for people strives to create and maintain a level of diversity that reflects the communities we serve. Achieving this—regardless of race, ethnicity, ancestry, tribal affiliation, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, veteran status, disability, socioeconomic class, educational attainment, or other social identities is critical to our ability to have a world where every person has access to reliable and safe water and sanitation services.
Our commitment ensures that we:
Have a different array of thinking that comes from diverse backgrounds and cultures, enabling us to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges
Strive for a culture of inclusion and belonging by treating each other with dignity, respect, and appreciation enabling us to feel welcome, supported, and valued
Effectively connect, communicate, and build long-lasting relationships with stakeholders within our diverse communities
Have diversity of thought, perspectives, backgrounds, identities, and talents that will support our mission to develop high-quality drinking water and sanitation services are available to Everyone Forever
Dec 15, 2023
Full time
Water For People is a global nonprofit working across nine countries, bringing together communities, local entrepreneurs, and governments to build and maintain water and sanitation services that will last. We have a sustainable solution to end the global water and sanitation crisis, and our employees across the world help drive this solution.
ABOUT THIS ROLE
In this dynamic role, the Chief Growth Officer (CGO) will be not only responsible for achieving revenue targets but will also take a holistic approach to the growth of the organization, going beyond traditional fundraising. This person will hold the vision and execution for the powerful role philanthropy can play at Water For People and in the broader water and sanitation sector.
The Chief Growth Officer is responsible for:
What the goals are (and making sure the team is always focused on them).
Setting of priorities (around projects, prospects, and plans).
Strategies we will pursue. (This role may not generate all the strategy, but it needs to confirm/enrich it and provide both support and a framework for its execution).
Who will do what.
How and at what point individual and team performance will be measured
With a primary focus on delivering the growth plan aligned with our Destination 2030 vision which includes growing revenue to $75M annually, increasing awareness of the urgency of the global water crisis and Water For People’s role, and leveraging organizational priorities to drive impact, the CGO will lead in five priority growth areas: More dollars, more donors, more engagement, more awareness, and more intentionality. The CGO will be responsible for implementing and adapting Water For People’s global growth strategy.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL
Form strong partnerships with Co-CEOs, Chief Finance and Administration Officer (CFAO), Chief Impact Officer (CIO), Senior Director of Finance (SDF), and Regional Directors to develop multi-year organizational fundraising priorities, revenue targets and projections, effective engagement plans for high-level current and potential supporters and the media, and accurate and timely updates to the Board.
Work with the Donor Impact team and the Global Leadership Team (GLT) to execute the current growth plan aligned with the strategic plan tied with Destination 2030 and with the One For All Alliance; key emphasis will be on growing the number of new prospects/donors and strengthening the portfolio in the long-term into a greater number of key donors/funders.
Ensure performance, strategy, and alignment of the organization's revenue-generating activities and external relations including brand and communications.
Lead analysis of fundraising strategies and approaches to align with current market trends while staying flexible and innovative.
Work closely with the CFAO & SDF on the revenue budget process, including budget formation, evaluating risk, generating reports and creating revenue budget for two-year revenue plans.
Support on the identification of funding opportunities that match the organization’s strategy and priorities, including high wealth individuals, corporations, and/or private foundation and/or institutional funding, and as requested, support in the engagement of current donors across all funding levels to promote long-term funding relationships.
Lead the Donor Impact team in establishing a strong culture, a people-first mentality that focuses on staff retention and growth, and work with the members of the Donor Impact team on meeting their individual and team annual goals and targets.
Partner with Regional Directors in LATAM, Africa, and India, build capacity of regional teams to grow and attract potential in-country fundraising. Oversee the development and implementation of policies and systems that support growth.
Keep abreast of developments in marketing, communications, philanthropy and fund development, and share and inform GLT, Board, and Donor Impact
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and laws, maintain accountability standards to donors, and follow code of ethical principles and standards of professional conduct for fundraising executives.
Serve as GLT representative on the Board Development Committee, bringing practical insight and best-practice strategy to the work of the Board in the realm of revenue generation; support and partner with the Board around elevating the organization on the driving focus areas of more dollars, more donors, more engagement, more awareness, and more intentionality.
Promote and inspire increased brand recognition for the organization while expanding global understanding of the water crisis.
Gives vision and framing on the goals, structure, growth, and strategy of the Donor Impact Team.
YOU WILL EXCEL IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE
15+ years of general experience that show progressively responsible and relevant experience in fundraising, business development, marketing, communications, and revenue growth.
10 years of remarkable experience with Business Development / Fundraising in nonprofits, managing multi-million-dollar budgets exceeding $15 million USD.
Demonstrated evidence of outstanding results and achievements working with multi-lateral, individual, foundation, and/or corporate funding of multi-million-dollar grants.
At least 7 years of people management experience.
Experience collaborating and building partnerships with senior leadership, board members, and other key internal and external stakeholder groups.
Experience working in international development and familiarity with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Strong analytical skills and data-driven mindset.
Bold and effective networker to introduce and strengthen relationships which promote increasing revenue and/or the recognition and messaging of Water For People.
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE
Experience working at the intersection of WASH and cross-cutting issues, such as climate change, gender and social inclusion, health, etc.
Spanish language skills.
Don’t meet every single requirement but you are excited about this role? Water For People is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so we encourage to apply even if your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification listed above.
MORE ABOUT THIS ROLE
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time domestically and internationally including to developing countries where travel is rugged.
Ability to work outside typical offices hours at times to collaborate across multiple time zones.
This position has the option to work from an office or remotely in one of the following countries where Water For People is present: Guatemala, Honduras, Bolivia, Peru, India, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, the United Kingdom or the United States. Candidates must be a citizen or legally authorized to work in the country in which they live.
Water For People will not support remote work from other countries besides those listed above and from the following states: NY, NJ, WA, VT and CA.
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
HOW YOU WILL APPLY:
If Water For People and this position interest you, please visit our Career Center and apply with your resume and cover letter to this position.
OUR BENEFITS:
Benefits are one of the ways we encourage healthy living for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind, and social well-being. To that end, we provide a global Telehealth benefit, flexible time off and a generous retirement savings plan. If the position is based outside the US, benefits will be dictated by the country in which the selected candidate is located.
Water For People cannot provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
Water For People is committed to protecting children encountered during our work and by our employees, preventing sexual abuse and exploitation of all individuals with a particular focus on women and children and other marginalized communities in the performance of our work, preventing human trafficking in the performance of our work and in our supply chain and to having a drug-free workplace. During the recruitment processes, additional documentation will be requested to comply with our policies and in accordance with the legal requirements in your country of residency, this includes a background check. If you apply for employment, we want you to be aware of our recruitment, selection and hiring processes including important policies regarding employee conduct.
Water For People is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to creating a culture of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace. For this position we strongly encourage women and people with disabilities to apply. Water for people strives to create and maintain a level of diversity that reflects the communities we serve. Achieving this—regardless of race, ethnicity, ancestry, tribal affiliation, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, veteran status, disability, socioeconomic class, educational attainment, or other social identities is critical to our ability to have a world where every person has access to reliable and safe water and sanitation services.
Our commitment ensures that we:
Have a different array of thinking that comes from diverse backgrounds and cultures, enabling us to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges
Strive for a culture of inclusion and belonging by treating each other with dignity, respect, and appreciation enabling us to feel welcome, supported, and valued
Effectively connect, communicate, and build long-lasting relationships with stakeholders within our diverse communities
Have diversity of thought, perspectives, backgrounds, identities, and talents that will support our mission to develop high-quality drinking water and sanitation services are available to Everyone Forever
Minimum Education Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Minimum Experience 8 Summary Manages the daily operations of one or more programs and sections. Provides leadership in the development of the DEI Program section and staff. Schedule's workload, establishes priorities, assigns work and projects, sets standards, monitors work assignment progress. Leads, motivates, and coaches staff. Fosters teamwork. Ensures that current section program advances the Board's DEI strategic priorities, division goals and section objectives and recommends to senior management operational changes and personnel actions. Responsible for communicating section DEI goals and objectives and initiatives. Act as subject matter expert to contribute to and advise on policies, practices, and procedures from a DEI lens. Seeks advise from senior management and legal upon implementing statute and legislation related to DEI matters. Embodied a strong stakeholder service philosophy. Duties and Responsibilities * Manages Operations: Manages section operations. Provides overall strategic direction regarding work methods and procedures, accountability, and management controls and ensures policies, practices, procedures are implemented to ensure equal access in addressing affirmative employment requirements and initiatives. * Manages and Develops Section Staff: Provides leadership in the development of the section. Schedule’s workload, establishes priorities, assigns projects, ensure effective and efficient use of resources (both monetary and people). Serves as reviewing manager on staff performance evaluations and recommends to senior management personnel actions (hiring, salary administration, position reallocation). * Develops, Implements, Evaluates Programs: Serve as Board liaison or representative in consulting/collaboration with federal agencies and legislative entities. Act as recognized domain expert within the Board and ODEI. * Identifies and Manages Needs and Risk: Identify relevant issues and trends and draw conclusions through analysis of quantitative and qualitative data that can be used to analyze workplace issues, policies, and practices. Identifies and manages enterprise needs and risk as they relate to DEI strategies, initiatives and develops and facilitates actions that mitigate these risks. Directs staff in research and analysis of significant issues. * Strategic Planning: Serves as a member of the division’s management team, helping to identify future goals and objectives for ODEI section and divisions. Works closely with senior management and other colleagues to develop strategic direction and vision for future initiatives of ODEI and/or the Board, and champions initiatives to stakeholders. Leads or participates in multi-disciplined workgroups formed within the board and inter-agency to address needs and challenges relevant to diversity, equity and inclusion. * Develops and Communication of Policies: Responsible for communicating DEI policies and procedures and collaborates with ODEI management to include Chief Diversity Officer when developing new procedures. * Represents Board/ODEI: Represents the Board and/or ODEI at conferences and meetings with other Government agencies, private sector organizations, and Federal Reserve Banks on section matters. * Manages Budget: Researches and manages department-sponsored DEI training and consultation. Provides recommendations and justification for staff training/conference expenses, and operational enhancements. Maintains budget reporting requirements for outside contractors, and expenses related to program objectives and initiatives. Coordinates work with outside contractors, Writes or otherwise reviews specifications for major contractual job requirements. Monitors, and reviews contractual work and certifies delivery of required work deliverable (efficiency, cost, and timeliness).
* Requires managerial, analytical, and technical skills typically acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field and a minimum of 8 years of demonstrated related experience, or a master’s degree in a related field and 7 years of demonstrated specific work experience, including 2 years of experience managing a Diversity and Inclusion, or related team. * Senior DEI Program Manager is looked to as a subject matter expert in the following competencies and is capable of leading and teaching others in these areas: + Data Collection & Analysis: The ability to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data. + Risk Management: the ability to utilize risk management principles to evaluate and mitigate potential risks. + Problem Solving: The ability to influence, educate and guide actions relating to DEI strategy. The ability to apply understanding of how organizations, HR operations, Board policies in particular are impacted by changes in regulations and policy and vice-versa. + Knowledge of Relevant Policy and Laws: The ability to interpret and apply law and regulations related to areas of responsibility, evaluate the impact of changes in law, policies and/or regulations related to DEI. * Demonstrates effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, and a strong collaborative and service philosophy. * Must be highly dependable and capable of exercising sound independent judgment, discretion, diplomacy, and strategic thinker. The FR-29 requires managerial, analytical, and technical skills typically acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field and a minimum of 9 years of demonstrated related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience, including 3 years of D&I or related managerial experience. The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (ODE&I) has resumed an in-office presence. Our flexible work environment requires employee to be physically present in the office a minimum of 4 days per month, subject to change. This includes a weekly core day. On occasion, ODE&I staff may be expected to be physically present in the office more than 4 days per month, as required by business needs, but can work remotely the remaining days.
Dec 14, 2023
Full time
Minimum Education Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Minimum Experience 8 Summary Manages the daily operations of one or more programs and sections. Provides leadership in the development of the DEI Program section and staff. Schedule's workload, establishes priorities, assigns work and projects, sets standards, monitors work assignment progress. Leads, motivates, and coaches staff. Fosters teamwork. Ensures that current section program advances the Board's DEI strategic priorities, division goals and section objectives and recommends to senior management operational changes and personnel actions. Responsible for communicating section DEI goals and objectives and initiatives. Act as subject matter expert to contribute to and advise on policies, practices, and procedures from a DEI lens. Seeks advise from senior management and legal upon implementing statute and legislation related to DEI matters. Embodied a strong stakeholder service philosophy. Duties and Responsibilities * Manages Operations: Manages section operations. Provides overall strategic direction regarding work methods and procedures, accountability, and management controls and ensures policies, practices, procedures are implemented to ensure equal access in addressing affirmative employment requirements and initiatives. * Manages and Develops Section Staff: Provides leadership in the development of the section. Schedule’s workload, establishes priorities, assigns projects, ensure effective and efficient use of resources (both monetary and people). Serves as reviewing manager on staff performance evaluations and recommends to senior management personnel actions (hiring, salary administration, position reallocation). * Develops, Implements, Evaluates Programs: Serve as Board liaison or representative in consulting/collaboration with federal agencies and legislative entities. Act as recognized domain expert within the Board and ODEI. * Identifies and Manages Needs and Risk: Identify relevant issues and trends and draw conclusions through analysis of quantitative and qualitative data that can be used to analyze workplace issues, policies, and practices. Identifies and manages enterprise needs and risk as they relate to DEI strategies, initiatives and develops and facilitates actions that mitigate these risks. Directs staff in research and analysis of significant issues. * Strategic Planning: Serves as a member of the division’s management team, helping to identify future goals and objectives for ODEI section and divisions. Works closely with senior management and other colleagues to develop strategic direction and vision for future initiatives of ODEI and/or the Board, and champions initiatives to stakeholders. Leads or participates in multi-disciplined workgroups formed within the board and inter-agency to address needs and challenges relevant to diversity, equity and inclusion. * Develops and Communication of Policies: Responsible for communicating DEI policies and procedures and collaborates with ODEI management to include Chief Diversity Officer when developing new procedures. * Represents Board/ODEI: Represents the Board and/or ODEI at conferences and meetings with other Government agencies, private sector organizations, and Federal Reserve Banks on section matters. * Manages Budget: Researches and manages department-sponsored DEI training and consultation. Provides recommendations and justification for staff training/conference expenses, and operational enhancements. Maintains budget reporting requirements for outside contractors, and expenses related to program objectives and initiatives. Coordinates work with outside contractors, Writes or otherwise reviews specifications for major contractual job requirements. Monitors, and reviews contractual work and certifies delivery of required work deliverable (efficiency, cost, and timeliness).
* Requires managerial, analytical, and technical skills typically acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field and a minimum of 8 years of demonstrated related experience, or a master’s degree in a related field and 7 years of demonstrated specific work experience, including 2 years of experience managing a Diversity and Inclusion, or related team. * Senior DEI Program Manager is looked to as a subject matter expert in the following competencies and is capable of leading and teaching others in these areas: + Data Collection & Analysis: The ability to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data. + Risk Management: the ability to utilize risk management principles to evaluate and mitigate potential risks. + Problem Solving: The ability to influence, educate and guide actions relating to DEI strategy. The ability to apply understanding of how organizations, HR operations, Board policies in particular are impacted by changes in regulations and policy and vice-versa. + Knowledge of Relevant Policy and Laws: The ability to interpret and apply law and regulations related to areas of responsibility, evaluate the impact of changes in law, policies and/or regulations related to DEI. * Demonstrates effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, and a strong collaborative and service philosophy. * Must be highly dependable and capable of exercising sound independent judgment, discretion, diplomacy, and strategic thinker. The FR-29 requires managerial, analytical, and technical skills typically acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field and a minimum of 9 years of demonstrated related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience, including 3 years of D&I or related managerial experience. The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (ODE&I) has resumed an in-office presence. Our flexible work environment requires employee to be physically present in the office a minimum of 4 days per month, subject to change. This includes a weekly core day. On occasion, ODE&I staff may be expected to be physically present in the office more than 4 days per month, as required by business needs, but can work remotely the remaining days.
Job Title: Director of Human Resources & Administration
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Job Status : Full Time (40 hours/week)
Salary Range: $110,000 - $140,000
Application Deadline : January 12, 2024
Starting: February 2024
Location : Washington, DC area
About Generation Hope:
Generation Hope is a nonprofit organization with a mission to ensure all student parents have
the opportunities to succeed and experience economic mobility by engaging education and
policy partners to drive systemic change and providing direct support to teen parents in college
as well as their children through holistic, two-generation programming. To date, we have
provided over $1.2 million in tuition assistance, supported almost 450 teen parents in college, celebrated more than 170 degrees earned through our program, and built relationships with 30+ two and four-year institutions nationwide. For more information, please visit www.generationhope.org .
By joining our team, you will work for an organization named "one of the best nonprofits" by Spur Local. Not only do we live out and operationalize our values, we do the work to create a culture that truly supports every member of our staff. The best part of our organization is the people, from the families we serve to the team we have deliberately cultivated. We strive for excellence while understanding the most valuable asset that we have is our people. We celebrate diversity in all forms, including thought, professional and lived experiences, race, gender - even taste in music. If this sounds like a mission and work environment you would like to contribute to and grow with, please consider joining our team.
Position:
Generation Hope seeks a Director of Human Resources & Administration who will serve as the head of Human Resources and a key member of the Leadership Team. They will be responsible for establishing and leading initiatives, systems, and best practices to recruit, develop, and retain a diverse and high-performing workforce with the goal of encouraging innovation, learning, and cross-cultural collaboration. The Director will also define the processes and implement the infrastructure/systems needed to support Generation Hope’s strategic objectives. In addition to being a strategic thought partner to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Director of Human Resources & Administration will be involved in a range of strategic planning and internal initiatives as a member of the Leadership Team and will manage a team of administrative professionals who will plan and coordinate across the organization .
Job Description:
Candidate Recruitment, Hiring, and On-Boarding
Develop and implement targeted recruitment strategies to ensure a robust and diverse applicant pool for all openings.
Oversee the hiring process to ensure that scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and following up with candidates is implemented efficiently and with professionalism.
Provide onboarding services and orientation to all new staff members and ensure department and program-level orientations are standardized and compelling.
Professional Development and Performance Management
Train, coach, and support managers to navigate evaluation, training, promotion, discipline, termination, and other HR issues.
Collaborate with managers to update job descriptions across the agency and implement a system for regular review and revision of descriptions.
Design and implement an enhanced performance management system for employee evaluation.
Develop internal staff trainings and identify relevant available external trainings.
Benefits/Payroll Administration
Research, implement, and maintain salary scales to standardize salary ranges across the organization and relative to peer organizations.
Negotiate benefits plan renewals to balance quality coverage with expenses for the organization and employees.
Administer all payroll and benefits-related responsibilities and monitor relevant reports to ensure accuracy.
Serve as the staff lead for all 403(b) administration responsibilities (in coordination with our third-party administrator).
Create a comprehensive benefits package for prospective employees and connect existing staff with educational opportunities on current benefits.
General HR Administration and Systems
Understand, interpret, and share relevant laws related to personnel management and ensure all HR processes and actions comply with these laws.
Manage all HRIS systems, to include BambooHR.
Review current HR systems, exploring and ultimately implementing new systems based on organizational needs.
Office Administration
Ensure the Administrative Coordinator is working closely with all third-party vendors, to include the IT helpdesk, technology maintenance, and security system providers.
Support the planning and budgeting process for IT purchases and upgrades.
Develop and maintain DC office security protocols.
Work with the Assistant Director of Growth & Strategy to ensure efficient and secure office procedures are in place at all Generation Hope sites.
Organizational Leadership
Manage the Administrative Coordinator and additionally hired team members including a DEI professional, holding team members accountable for stellar performance and upholding Generation Hope's values.
Create systems for regularly gauging the morale of the Administrative team and plan regular activities, including an annual retreat, that keep the team uplifted. Hold weekly coaching/check-in meetings with direct reports, and develop and implement a system to evaluate the skills, experience, and professional development needs of the Administrative staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a commitment to Generation Hope’s mission
Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred, in a related field such as Human Resources or Organizational Psychology.
Minimum 7-10 years of HR Business Partner/Generalist experience across a range of competencies.
At least five years of supervisory experience.
Demonstrated experience leading HR department(s) through strategic and transactional change.
Experience with employee relations.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Demonstrated initiative in determining new or modifying existing HR policies and procedures and effectively communicating them to staff and Board members.
Demonstrated organizational leadership and decision-making capability collaboratively at a senior management level.
Ability to communicate to staff and Board members the short and long-term impact, specific and strategic, of HR policy and procedures.
Ability to manage budgets and experience working closely with the COO to achieve team financial goals.
Excellent verbal and organizational written communication skills, including editing skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to achieve goals and align interests through cooperation and collaboration with other groups and cross-functional teams, even where no direct reporting relationship exists.
Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive matters.
Experience with Monday.com, ADP, BambooHR, and Google products, including Google Sheets, Word, Slides (or Powerpoint), a plus
Personal and professional commitment to understanding and dismantling systemic racism
CANDIDATES MUST RESIDE IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA BEFORE THE EMPLOYMENT START DATE.
Applicants must meet the minimum requirements in terms of qualifications. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirements.
Generation Hope has a hybrid remote and in-office work model.
Generation Hope provides full benefits, including 403(b), health, dental, and paid time off. More information on benefits can be found at generationhope.org/careers. To safeguard the health of our employees, participants, and community, all new hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the employment start date. Our full vaccination policy is available here .
To apply, please complete the online application . If this link does not work, you can access the application at this URL: https://Generation_Hope.formstack.com/forms/apply_now . No calls, please.
Generation Hope is an equal-opportunity employer. Generation Hope will not discriminate on any basis prohibited by law, including marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibility, matriculation, political affiliation, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, breastfeeding, or reproductive health decisions), age, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, and disability.
Dec 13, 2023
Full time
Job Title: Director of Human Resources & Administration
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Job Status : Full Time (40 hours/week)
Salary Range: $110,000 - $140,000
Application Deadline : January 12, 2024
Starting: February 2024
Location : Washington, DC area
About Generation Hope:
Generation Hope is a nonprofit organization with a mission to ensure all student parents have
the opportunities to succeed and experience economic mobility by engaging education and
policy partners to drive systemic change and providing direct support to teen parents in college
as well as their children through holistic, two-generation programming. To date, we have
provided over $1.2 million in tuition assistance, supported almost 450 teen parents in college, celebrated more than 170 degrees earned through our program, and built relationships with 30+ two and four-year institutions nationwide. For more information, please visit www.generationhope.org .
By joining our team, you will work for an organization named "one of the best nonprofits" by Spur Local. Not only do we live out and operationalize our values, we do the work to create a culture that truly supports every member of our staff. The best part of our organization is the people, from the families we serve to the team we have deliberately cultivated. We strive for excellence while understanding the most valuable asset that we have is our people. We celebrate diversity in all forms, including thought, professional and lived experiences, race, gender - even taste in music. If this sounds like a mission and work environment you would like to contribute to and grow with, please consider joining our team.
Position:
Generation Hope seeks a Director of Human Resources & Administration who will serve as the head of Human Resources and a key member of the Leadership Team. They will be responsible for establishing and leading initiatives, systems, and best practices to recruit, develop, and retain a diverse and high-performing workforce with the goal of encouraging innovation, learning, and cross-cultural collaboration. The Director will also define the processes and implement the infrastructure/systems needed to support Generation Hope’s strategic objectives. In addition to being a strategic thought partner to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Director of Human Resources & Administration will be involved in a range of strategic planning and internal initiatives as a member of the Leadership Team and will manage a team of administrative professionals who will plan and coordinate across the organization .
Job Description:
Candidate Recruitment, Hiring, and On-Boarding
Develop and implement targeted recruitment strategies to ensure a robust and diverse applicant pool for all openings.
Oversee the hiring process to ensure that scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and following up with candidates is implemented efficiently and with professionalism.
Provide onboarding services and orientation to all new staff members and ensure department and program-level orientations are standardized and compelling.
Professional Development and Performance Management
Train, coach, and support managers to navigate evaluation, training, promotion, discipline, termination, and other HR issues.
Collaborate with managers to update job descriptions across the agency and implement a system for regular review and revision of descriptions.
Design and implement an enhanced performance management system for employee evaluation.
Develop internal staff trainings and identify relevant available external trainings.
Benefits/Payroll Administration
Research, implement, and maintain salary scales to standardize salary ranges across the organization and relative to peer organizations.
Negotiate benefits plan renewals to balance quality coverage with expenses for the organization and employees.
Administer all payroll and benefits-related responsibilities and monitor relevant reports to ensure accuracy.
Serve as the staff lead for all 403(b) administration responsibilities (in coordination with our third-party administrator).
Create a comprehensive benefits package for prospective employees and connect existing staff with educational opportunities on current benefits.
General HR Administration and Systems
Understand, interpret, and share relevant laws related to personnel management and ensure all HR processes and actions comply with these laws.
Manage all HRIS systems, to include BambooHR.
Review current HR systems, exploring and ultimately implementing new systems based on organizational needs.
Office Administration
Ensure the Administrative Coordinator is working closely with all third-party vendors, to include the IT helpdesk, technology maintenance, and security system providers.
Support the planning and budgeting process for IT purchases and upgrades.
Develop and maintain DC office security protocols.
Work with the Assistant Director of Growth & Strategy to ensure efficient and secure office procedures are in place at all Generation Hope sites.
Organizational Leadership
Manage the Administrative Coordinator and additionally hired team members including a DEI professional, holding team members accountable for stellar performance and upholding Generation Hope's values.
Create systems for regularly gauging the morale of the Administrative team and plan regular activities, including an annual retreat, that keep the team uplifted. Hold weekly coaching/check-in meetings with direct reports, and develop and implement a system to evaluate the skills, experience, and professional development needs of the Administrative staff.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, and a commitment to Generation Hope’s mission
Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred, in a related field such as Human Resources or Organizational Psychology.
Minimum 7-10 years of HR Business Partner/Generalist experience across a range of competencies.
At least five years of supervisory experience.
Demonstrated experience leading HR department(s) through strategic and transactional change.
Experience with employee relations.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Demonstrated initiative in determining new or modifying existing HR policies and procedures and effectively communicating them to staff and Board members.
Demonstrated organizational leadership and decision-making capability collaboratively at a senior management level.
Ability to communicate to staff and Board members the short and long-term impact, specific and strategic, of HR policy and procedures.
Ability to manage budgets and experience working closely with the COO to achieve team financial goals.
Excellent verbal and organizational written communication skills, including editing skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to achieve goals and align interests through cooperation and collaboration with other groups and cross-functional teams, even where no direct reporting relationship exists.
Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive matters.
Experience with Monday.com, ADP, BambooHR, and Google products, including Google Sheets, Word, Slides (or Powerpoint), a plus
Personal and professional commitment to understanding and dismantling systemic racism
CANDIDATES MUST RESIDE IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA BEFORE THE EMPLOYMENT START DATE.
Applicants must meet the minimum requirements in terms of qualifications. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirements.
Generation Hope has a hybrid remote and in-office work model.
Generation Hope provides full benefits, including 403(b), health, dental, and paid time off. More information on benefits can be found at generationhope.org/careers. To safeguard the health of our employees, participants, and community, all new hires must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the employment start date. Our full vaccination policy is available here .
To apply, please complete the online application . If this link does not work, you can access the application at this URL: https://Generation_Hope.formstack.com/forms/apply_now . No calls, please.
Generation Hope is an equal-opportunity employer. Generation Hope will not discriminate on any basis prohibited by law, including marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibility, matriculation, political affiliation, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, breastfeeding, or reproductive health decisions), age, national origin, genetic information, veteran status, and disability.