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!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $50,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO 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)
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 encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mar 26, 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!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $50,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO 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)
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 encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged 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!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO 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)
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 encourages applicants of all ages. 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://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1086681-285986.html
Mar 26, 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!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in private employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO 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)
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 encourages applicants of all ages. 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://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1086681-285986.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.
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!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in shared employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO 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)
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 encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Feb 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!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order.
**This position is required to stay on-site in shared employee housing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years' project management.
Minimum of three years' experience property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years' supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $55,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO 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)
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 encourages applicants of all ages. GSCO celebrates diversity and values the strengths that come with having a diverse community. People from historically marginalized groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
Our Mission
At New Leaders, we develop transformational, equity-minded school leaders and advance policies and practices that ensure high academic achievement for all children—especially students of color and students from communities with lower incomes.
Position Details
The Director, Engagement and Alumni Impact will be based out of a home office located anywhere within the contiguous United States (Pacific, Mountain, Central, and Eastern time zones) or United States territories that fall within the Atlantic time zone.
Position Overview
The Director, Engagement and Alumni Impact will deliver best-in-class in-person, hybrid, and virtual activations that directly engage a national network of educators to interact with the New Leaders brand, showcasing our reputation for equity and excellence, while leading with a collaborative approach that sets the standard for activations of significance and impact. The Director will analyze and track data to ensure alignment of content, optimize processes, understand patterns, and make better decisions for our alumni. The Director will understand promotional strategies to drive attendance across social and integrated media and form collaborative partnerships to seamlessly and cost-effectively integrate educators into the New Leaders Network. The Director will also be responsible for developing strong relationships and fostering collaboration with other New Leaders teams in the planning and execution of these events. The Director will ensure New Leaders delivers highly engaging, rich and rewarding experiences that amplify the mission, vision, and strategic priorities of the organization.
The Director reports to the Executive Director, Engagement and Alumni Impact.
Specific Responsibilities
Alumni Relations
Create ongoing and regular opportunities for community building and support between and among New Leaders and alumni, including the development of both formal and informal supports, to meet leaders where they are and are most likely to seek connection, resources, and development.
Represent the organization at various community and/or organizational meetings, committees, third-party events and conferences, and task forces to promote new and existing programs, policies, and impact data.
Facilitate ongoing professional learning and coaching sessions – including point-in-time learning, series-based workshops, seminars, leadership coaching, and lectures – designed to help educational leaders actively learn how to best address challenges and implement solutions and learn from leaders in the field.
Design and institute a process to match alumni with local mentors to provide support, networking, and guidance around career trajectories.
To increase brand awareness, create and execute the content strategy and vision for the alumni newsletter to improve overall customer perception and satisfaction with New Leaders.
Institute a cadence of regular communication to alumni to encourage participation in upcoming events, highlight opportunities, provide certifications updates and requirements, share new products and services, and celebrate successes within the Alumni community.
Manage content updates, communications and engagement across the alumni network hub, website pages, and social media pages, developing and/or culling those materials as needed.
To increase brand awareness, elevate stories of impact from the alumni audience, identifying specific alum, schools, and school systems that can serve as exemplars of our programming, and working alongside External Relations teammates to identify appropriate distribution channels for impact stories (external and internal conferences, webinars, blogs, case studies).
Design and launch a referral rewards program and alumni-only programmatic pricing to incentivize active ambassadors and direct consumers across the alumni community.
Support alumni career development and placement activities.
Community and Strategic Engagement
Conceptualize, strategize, develop and test new community activation activities, benefits, and partnerships to deliver against the organization’s impact, scale, and sustainability objectives.
Manage cross-functional projects to implement community engagement initiatives.
Assess the impact of community engagement activities on Relationship Quality scores and referral/buying behavior.
Establish and maintain strategic alliances with key partners identifying potential in-roads and connections in service of the organization’s growth, placement opportunities, impact data, and revenue possibilities.
Team Collaboration
Model and inspire excellence, results-orientation, and what it means to be a team player.
Participate in strategic planning sessions; contributing to product ideation and content development processes; informing market research initiatives; and sharing relevant industry data as required.
Collaborate with colleagues on the External Relations Team to support cohesion in the overall team strategy in service of the organization’s goals around scale, impact, and sustainability.
Create and manage systems and tools that facilitate the exchange of knowledge and information within and across teams.
Data
Use data from the alumni survey and other sources, knowledge of local contexts, and insight into New Leaders expertise and priorities to identify the highest value-add possibilities for local alumni events.
Track competitive data, research industry best practices and emerging opportunities, to identify new engagement strategies and maintain competitive insights.
Use/implement a data system to track alumni’s impact, retention, and location data, tracking information from alumni as needed.
Define and evolve 'best-measurement' community engagement KPIs and leverage data-driven insights based on community, client and industry quantitative analysis, behaviors and trends
Manage the set up and execution as well as adjustments of the Relationship Quality Scoring System in HubSpot.
Events
Manage the development of a resource bank associated with events; for example, library of best practices, list of content currently available for alumni programming, communication models, project plan templates, etc.
Curate innovative, thought-provoking content for events that educates, attracts new partners, and engages target audiences.
Develop and implement strategies to elevate the brand profile of New Leaders’ events with key thought leaders, existing customers, and potential customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills, Experiences, and Competencies
Belief that every student, in every circumstance, can achieve the highest levels of academic excellence, and passionate commitment to New Leaders’ mission and vision.
Bachelor’s degree required.
At least 7 years of professional experience required.
Equity-driven with demonstrated ability to work well with people from a wide diversity of demographic and cultural characteristics; must be capable of achieving results while maintaining an inclusive, collaborative leadership style.
3-5 years of experience leading professional development in an adult leadership setting preferred.
At least 3-5 years of experience in a school or educational setting preferred.
School leadership experience is a strong plus; principal experience preferred.
Proven record of success improving outcomes for all students by using multiple data sources to inform instructional decisions; and using a cycle of inquiry and action-research.
Proven record of success supporting adult learning around using multiple data sources to inform instructional decisions; using a cycle of inquiry and action-research; using data to set and monitor growth against individual and group goals; and leadership development.
Track record of distinguished success in educational and organizational leadership.
Experience teaching, coaching, and leading adults in a school-based setting.
Experience working successfully across geographies in a virtual space.
New Leaders Alumnus/Alumna preferred.
Exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks.
Knowledge and experience with Common Core or similar college-and-career-readiness standards.
Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication.
Demonstrated strong personal leadership capability, including facilitating adult leaders, interpersonal relations, relationship building and management, and coaching, including building trust among adults and giving candid feedback to adults including engaging in difficult conversations.
Strong project management and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
Self-starter/self-manager with a learning orientation and ability to initiate work and meet deadlines with minimum supervision.
Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; ability to remain flexible in a dynamic environment.
Strong leadership content knowledge such as personal leadership, instructional leadership, and school culture leadership.
Technology savvy for web-based instructional techniques and tools, computer proficiency, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Zoom, and Internet tools.
Familiarity with WYSIWYG website update platforms and customer relationship management (CRM) platforms preferred.
Familiarity with and connections to current local, state, and national education reform practices is a strong plus.
Requirements
Must be able to travel up to 40% aligned to New Leaders’ Travel and In-Person Activities policy.
Flexibility to work evening and weekend hours, as needed.
The salary range for new hires in this position is $83,000 – $99,000. Salaries vary based on geographical location. After submitting an application, candidates who move forward in the hiring process are provided with the salary for their geographical location. Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible to participate in the New Leaders Health Benefits and Wellness Program, through which New Leaders offers two robust medical plan options, dental care, vision, and other benefits. New Leaders also offers a 401K plan for eligible employees and generous paid-time-off benefits. Employees may be eligible for merit awards, bonuses, and/or commissions depending on the role, organizational guidelines, and individual performance. New Leaders also has a 4 ½ day work week.
New Leaders requires each employee to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination (i.e., at least two weeks have passed since the employee received the dose of a single-dose vaccine or the second dose of a two-dose vaccine with at least the minimum recommended interval between doses) or to obtain an approved exemption or reasonable accommodation through the Human Resources team within six weeks of their start date as a term and condition of employment.
New Leaders is an equal opportunity employer. New Leaders evaluates applicants for employment on the basis of qualifications, merit and work-related criteria and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental or physical disability, handicap, pregnancy, childbirth, medical condition, marital or familial status, family responsibilities, veteran status, personal appearance, political affiliation, matriculation, or any other characteristic protected by law in administration and operation of its Programs and activities, including admission or access thereto, or treatment or employment therein. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of such status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such status.
Jan 26, 2024
Full time
Our Mission
At New Leaders, we develop transformational, equity-minded school leaders and advance policies and practices that ensure high academic achievement for all children—especially students of color and students from communities with lower incomes.
Position Details
The Director, Engagement and Alumni Impact will be based out of a home office located anywhere within the contiguous United States (Pacific, Mountain, Central, and Eastern time zones) or United States territories that fall within the Atlantic time zone.
Position Overview
The Director, Engagement and Alumni Impact will deliver best-in-class in-person, hybrid, and virtual activations that directly engage a national network of educators to interact with the New Leaders brand, showcasing our reputation for equity and excellence, while leading with a collaborative approach that sets the standard for activations of significance and impact. The Director will analyze and track data to ensure alignment of content, optimize processes, understand patterns, and make better decisions for our alumni. The Director will understand promotional strategies to drive attendance across social and integrated media and form collaborative partnerships to seamlessly and cost-effectively integrate educators into the New Leaders Network. The Director will also be responsible for developing strong relationships and fostering collaboration with other New Leaders teams in the planning and execution of these events. The Director will ensure New Leaders delivers highly engaging, rich and rewarding experiences that amplify the mission, vision, and strategic priorities of the organization.
The Director reports to the Executive Director, Engagement and Alumni Impact.
Specific Responsibilities
Alumni Relations
Create ongoing and regular opportunities for community building and support between and among New Leaders and alumni, including the development of both formal and informal supports, to meet leaders where they are and are most likely to seek connection, resources, and development.
Represent the organization at various community and/or organizational meetings, committees, third-party events and conferences, and task forces to promote new and existing programs, policies, and impact data.
Facilitate ongoing professional learning and coaching sessions – including point-in-time learning, series-based workshops, seminars, leadership coaching, and lectures – designed to help educational leaders actively learn how to best address challenges and implement solutions and learn from leaders in the field.
Design and institute a process to match alumni with local mentors to provide support, networking, and guidance around career trajectories.
To increase brand awareness, create and execute the content strategy and vision for the alumni newsletter to improve overall customer perception and satisfaction with New Leaders.
Institute a cadence of regular communication to alumni to encourage participation in upcoming events, highlight opportunities, provide certifications updates and requirements, share new products and services, and celebrate successes within the Alumni community.
Manage content updates, communications and engagement across the alumni network hub, website pages, and social media pages, developing and/or culling those materials as needed.
To increase brand awareness, elevate stories of impact from the alumni audience, identifying specific alum, schools, and school systems that can serve as exemplars of our programming, and working alongside External Relations teammates to identify appropriate distribution channels for impact stories (external and internal conferences, webinars, blogs, case studies).
Design and launch a referral rewards program and alumni-only programmatic pricing to incentivize active ambassadors and direct consumers across the alumni community.
Support alumni career development and placement activities.
Community and Strategic Engagement
Conceptualize, strategize, develop and test new community activation activities, benefits, and partnerships to deliver against the organization’s impact, scale, and sustainability objectives.
Manage cross-functional projects to implement community engagement initiatives.
Assess the impact of community engagement activities on Relationship Quality scores and referral/buying behavior.
Establish and maintain strategic alliances with key partners identifying potential in-roads and connections in service of the organization’s growth, placement opportunities, impact data, and revenue possibilities.
Team Collaboration
Model and inspire excellence, results-orientation, and what it means to be a team player.
Participate in strategic planning sessions; contributing to product ideation and content development processes; informing market research initiatives; and sharing relevant industry data as required.
Collaborate with colleagues on the External Relations Team to support cohesion in the overall team strategy in service of the organization’s goals around scale, impact, and sustainability.
Create and manage systems and tools that facilitate the exchange of knowledge and information within and across teams.
Data
Use data from the alumni survey and other sources, knowledge of local contexts, and insight into New Leaders expertise and priorities to identify the highest value-add possibilities for local alumni events.
Track competitive data, research industry best practices and emerging opportunities, to identify new engagement strategies and maintain competitive insights.
Use/implement a data system to track alumni’s impact, retention, and location data, tracking information from alumni as needed.
Define and evolve 'best-measurement' community engagement KPIs and leverage data-driven insights based on community, client and industry quantitative analysis, behaviors and trends
Manage the set up and execution as well as adjustments of the Relationship Quality Scoring System in HubSpot.
Events
Manage the development of a resource bank associated with events; for example, library of best practices, list of content currently available for alumni programming, communication models, project plan templates, etc.
Curate innovative, thought-provoking content for events that educates, attracts new partners, and engages target audiences.
Develop and implement strategies to elevate the brand profile of New Leaders’ events with key thought leaders, existing customers, and potential customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills, Experiences, and Competencies
Belief that every student, in every circumstance, can achieve the highest levels of academic excellence, and passionate commitment to New Leaders’ mission and vision.
Bachelor’s degree required.
At least 7 years of professional experience required.
Equity-driven with demonstrated ability to work well with people from a wide diversity of demographic and cultural characteristics; must be capable of achieving results while maintaining an inclusive, collaborative leadership style.
3-5 years of experience leading professional development in an adult leadership setting preferred.
At least 3-5 years of experience in a school or educational setting preferred.
School leadership experience is a strong plus; principal experience preferred.
Proven record of success improving outcomes for all students by using multiple data sources to inform instructional decisions; and using a cycle of inquiry and action-research.
Proven record of success supporting adult learning around using multiple data sources to inform instructional decisions; using a cycle of inquiry and action-research; using data to set and monitor growth against individual and group goals; and leadership development.
Track record of distinguished success in educational and organizational leadership.
Experience teaching, coaching, and leading adults in a school-based setting.
Experience working successfully across geographies in a virtual space.
New Leaders Alumnus/Alumna preferred.
Exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks.
Knowledge and experience with Common Core or similar college-and-career-readiness standards.
Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication.
Demonstrated strong personal leadership capability, including facilitating adult leaders, interpersonal relations, relationship building and management, and coaching, including building trust among adults and giving candid feedback to adults including engaging in difficult conversations.
Strong project management and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
Self-starter/self-manager with a learning orientation and ability to initiate work and meet deadlines with minimum supervision.
Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment; ability to remain flexible in a dynamic environment.
Strong leadership content knowledge such as personal leadership, instructional leadership, and school culture leadership.
Technology savvy for web-based instructional techniques and tools, computer proficiency, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Zoom, and Internet tools.
Familiarity with WYSIWYG website update platforms and customer relationship management (CRM) platforms preferred.
Familiarity with and connections to current local, state, and national education reform practices is a strong plus.
Requirements
Must be able to travel up to 40% aligned to New Leaders’ Travel and In-Person Activities policy.
Flexibility to work evening and weekend hours, as needed.
The salary range for new hires in this position is $83,000 – $99,000. Salaries vary based on geographical location. After submitting an application, candidates who move forward in the hiring process are provided with the salary for their geographical location. Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible to participate in the New Leaders Health Benefits and Wellness Program, through which New Leaders offers two robust medical plan options, dental care, vision, and other benefits. New Leaders also offers a 401K plan for eligible employees and generous paid-time-off benefits. Employees may be eligible for merit awards, bonuses, and/or commissions depending on the role, organizational guidelines, and individual performance. New Leaders also has a 4 ½ day work week.
New Leaders requires each employee to be fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccination (i.e., at least two weeks have passed since the employee received the dose of a single-dose vaccine or the second dose of a two-dose vaccine with at least the minimum recommended interval between doses) or to obtain an approved exemption or reasonable accommodation through the Human Resources team within six weeks of their start date as a term and condition of employment.
New Leaders is an equal opportunity employer. New Leaders evaluates applicants for employment on the basis of qualifications, merit and work-related criteria and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, mental or physical disability, handicap, pregnancy, childbirth, medical condition, marital or familial status, family responsibilities, veteran status, personal appearance, political affiliation, matriculation, or any other characteristic protected by law in administration and operation of its Programs and activities, including admission or access thereto, or treatment or employment therein. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of such status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such status.
League of Conservation Voters
Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCV office)
Title : Vice President, Membership & Direct Response Fundraising Department: Development Status : Exempt Reports: To : Senior Vice President of Development Positions Reporting to This Position : Director of Monthly Giving and Online Engagement , Associate Manager of Digital Marketing Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCV office) Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Union Position: No Job Classification Level: M-IV Salary Range (depending on experience): $125,000-$170,000
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
Our members, our volunteers and staff, and our more than 30 state affiliates (together, the Conservation Voters Movement) work for a more just and equitable democracy, where people—not polluters—determine our future. This movement is an influential national network with unparalleled influence in Washington, DC, in state capitals, and in communities around the country. We are unmatched in our ability to ensure meaningful action on our key issues. We aim to bring people and communities together across racial, geographic, political, religious, economic and other differences toward collective goals instead of dividing us from one another.
LCV is hiring a Vice President of Membership & Direct Response Fundraising who will lead, design and direct the organization’s efforts to significantly expand, engage, and diversify our base of grassroots funders and activists. The Vice President of Membership & Direct Response Fundraising is responsible for evaluating all facets of our current program, proposing and executing plans for its expansion and the management, development and growth of the grassroots file and budget across all channels.
The ideal candidate is a confident, creative and experienced marketer who is a skilled leader in both program and staff development and committed to centering racial justice and equity in our work. LCV staff are mission driven, motivated, and strive to lead with our values of accountability, anti-racism, community, innovation, learning, and sustainability.
Responsibilities:
Manage a team of three existing direct response staff and several direct response and digital partners while identifying gaps and opportunities for expansion and growth.
Collaborate across the fundraising leadership team to ensure we are implementing strategies that retain and move activists and grassroots donors and members up the fundraising ladder.
Lead the development of the strategies, structure, and operating systems to achieve short- and long-term direct response fundraising and advocacy program goals at LCV.
Design and consistently improve the member experience, ensuring strong donor acknowledgement, engagement, and recognition processes and activities that ultimately moves them into personal relationship-based development efforts.
Ensure that LCV’s brand and overall marketing and communications strategy is used consistently and includes a racial justice and equity lens.
Develop a significantly more racially and generationally diverse membership base. Create a strategic and coordinated fundraising plan and schedule, centered on racial justice and equity, for both online and offline communications.
Through careful analytics and reporting, ensure the program maximizes revenue and return on investment.
Lead the growth marketing strategy and execution of a well-established, but constantly evolving monthly giving program, ensuring the program’s budgetary goals are accurately established and met.
Work with LCV program, development and communications managers to develop, coordinate and lead the engagement of LCV members in advocacy.
Serve as the primary lead on the direct marketing program’s budgeting process, monitoring program revenue and expenses, analyzing and interpreting program results to consistently innovate and improve performance.
Improve segmentation and messaging to create a personal and positive experience for donors and activists through email, informed by analytics (e.g., predictive modeling, social media data mining).
Support preparation of annual revenue and expense targets and manage spending to stay within budget.
Travel up to 10% for staff retreats, trainings and conferences, as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required – Minimum of ten years experience in direct marketing including direct mail, telemarketing and digital (paid media and email). Experience leading strategy and execution of a mid-large scale, multi-channel, direct response fundraising operation. Proven experience participating in a collaborative, cross-functional fundraising leadership team. Must have demonstrated supervisory experience successfully managing and growing high performing teams. Experience leading overall strategy of as well as day-to-day implementation of a complex direct marketing program. Experience utilizing analytics and data to drive strategies, data segmentation and reporting to leverage and maximize growth including upgrades and lapsed strategies. Preferred – Issue advocacy and/or electoral campaign experience. Experience working with a national organization who has state affiliates or chapters.
Skills: Ability to lead on issues of racial justice and equity. Proven leadership skills and the ability to work in a dynamic, and often fast paced environment- balancing input while reacting quickly and efficiently. Flexible and adaptable style; a leader who can positively impact both strategic and tactical fundraising initiatives. Strong vendor management and negotiation including strong interpersonal relationships and communications. Demonstrated ability to work well with tight deadlines while handling multiple assignments. Track record utilizing innovative strategies to dramatically grow membership and maximize fundraising efforts. Proven management skills and ability to foster professional development of staff. Senior leadership track record of working across all program areas to develop, coordinate and help lead messaging, volunteer recruitment and engagement for the organization. Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with different personalities and balance, sometimes competing, internal constituencies.
Cultural Competence: Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and build on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the US and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems. Interest in electoral politics and understanding of how the electoral landscape affects policy advocacy.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods . Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply: Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.or g with “VP, Membership & Direct Response Fundraising” in the subject line no later than February 13, 2024 . No phone calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
Jan 16, 2024
Full time
Title : Vice President, Membership & Direct Response Fundraising Department: Development Status : Exempt Reports: To : Senior Vice President of Development Positions Reporting to This Position : Director of Monthly Giving and Online Engagement , Associate Manager of Digital Marketing Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCV office) Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Union Position: No Job Classification Level: M-IV Salary Range (depending on experience): $125,000-$170,000
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
Our members, our volunteers and staff, and our more than 30 state affiliates (together, the Conservation Voters Movement) work for a more just and equitable democracy, where people—not polluters—determine our future. This movement is an influential national network with unparalleled influence in Washington, DC, in state capitals, and in communities around the country. We are unmatched in our ability to ensure meaningful action on our key issues. We aim to bring people and communities together across racial, geographic, political, religious, economic and other differences toward collective goals instead of dividing us from one another.
LCV is hiring a Vice President of Membership & Direct Response Fundraising who will lead, design and direct the organization’s efforts to significantly expand, engage, and diversify our base of grassroots funders and activists. The Vice President of Membership & Direct Response Fundraising is responsible for evaluating all facets of our current program, proposing and executing plans for its expansion and the management, development and growth of the grassroots file and budget across all channels.
The ideal candidate is a confident, creative and experienced marketer who is a skilled leader in both program and staff development and committed to centering racial justice and equity in our work. LCV staff are mission driven, motivated, and strive to lead with our values of accountability, anti-racism, community, innovation, learning, and sustainability.
Responsibilities:
Manage a team of three existing direct response staff and several direct response and digital partners while identifying gaps and opportunities for expansion and growth.
Collaborate across the fundraising leadership team to ensure we are implementing strategies that retain and move activists and grassroots donors and members up the fundraising ladder.
Lead the development of the strategies, structure, and operating systems to achieve short- and long-term direct response fundraising and advocacy program goals at LCV.
Design and consistently improve the member experience, ensuring strong donor acknowledgement, engagement, and recognition processes and activities that ultimately moves them into personal relationship-based development efforts.
Ensure that LCV’s brand and overall marketing and communications strategy is used consistently and includes a racial justice and equity lens.
Develop a significantly more racially and generationally diverse membership base. Create a strategic and coordinated fundraising plan and schedule, centered on racial justice and equity, for both online and offline communications.
Through careful analytics and reporting, ensure the program maximizes revenue and return on investment.
Lead the growth marketing strategy and execution of a well-established, but constantly evolving monthly giving program, ensuring the program’s budgetary goals are accurately established and met.
Work with LCV program, development and communications managers to develop, coordinate and lead the engagement of LCV members in advocacy.
Serve as the primary lead on the direct marketing program’s budgeting process, monitoring program revenue and expenses, analyzing and interpreting program results to consistently innovate and improve performance.
Improve segmentation and messaging to create a personal and positive experience for donors and activists through email, informed by analytics (e.g., predictive modeling, social media data mining).
Support preparation of annual revenue and expense targets and manage spending to stay within budget.
Travel up to 10% for staff retreats, trainings and conferences, as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: Required – Minimum of ten years experience in direct marketing including direct mail, telemarketing and digital (paid media and email). Experience leading strategy and execution of a mid-large scale, multi-channel, direct response fundraising operation. Proven experience participating in a collaborative, cross-functional fundraising leadership team. Must have demonstrated supervisory experience successfully managing and growing high performing teams. Experience leading overall strategy of as well as day-to-day implementation of a complex direct marketing program. Experience utilizing analytics and data to drive strategies, data segmentation and reporting to leverage and maximize growth including upgrades and lapsed strategies. Preferred – Issue advocacy and/or electoral campaign experience. Experience working with a national organization who has state affiliates or chapters.
Skills: Ability to lead on issues of racial justice and equity. Proven leadership skills and the ability to work in a dynamic, and often fast paced environment- balancing input while reacting quickly and efficiently. Flexible and adaptable style; a leader who can positively impact both strategic and tactical fundraising initiatives. Strong vendor management and negotiation including strong interpersonal relationships and communications. Demonstrated ability to work well with tight deadlines while handling multiple assignments. Track record utilizing innovative strategies to dramatically grow membership and maximize fundraising efforts. Proven management skills and ability to foster professional development of staff. Senior leadership track record of working across all program areas to develop, coordinate and help lead messaging, volunteer recruitment and engagement for the organization. Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with different personalities and balance, sometimes competing, internal constituencies.
Cultural Competence: Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and build on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the US and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems. Interest in electoral politics and understanding of how the electoral landscape affects policy advocacy.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods . Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply: Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.or g with “VP, Membership & Direct Response Fundraising” in the subject line no later than February 13, 2024 . No phone calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
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
Title : Institutional Giving Operations Associate Manager
Department: Development
Status : Exempt
Reports To : VP of Institutional Partnerships
Positions Reporting To This Position : None
Location : Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCVEF office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 5%
Union Position: Yes
Job Classification Level: C
Salary Range (depending on experience) : $67,010 - $81,529
General Description :
The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund believes our Earth is worth mobilizing for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. LCV Education Fund (LCVEF) works to turn environmental values into national, state and local priorities. LCVEF’s work to protect and advocate for the environment is rooted in our commitment to racial, social and environmental justice.
LCVEF is hiring an Institutional Giving Operations Associate Manager who will lead, manage and innovate the institutional giving operations. The Institutional Giving team, which is within the Development department, is focused on engagement with foundations and other institutional funders. Responsibilities include ensuring effective grant management working with the Finance and Legal teams, supporting preparation of grant proposals and reports, overseeing Institutional Giving data management, and facilitating the Institutional Giving team’s stewardship and engagement of institutional funders and prospects.
Responsibilities :
Maintain the Institutional Giving team’s records in the Salesforce donor database, including data entry and running reports on the team’s goals/performance and other information.
Maintain the team’s shared drive for document management and organization, including all grant agreements, submitted proposals and reports.
Oversee Institutional Giving operations processes, workflows, and systems to ensure efficiency and accuracy across the team, including updating or developing new systems, as needed.
Help contribute to and track the team’s racial justice and equity work and help ensure an inclusive organizational culture.
Update the team's language library to organize template proposals and reports, and relevant program language to ensure content is up-to-date, easily accessible and reflects our commitment to racial justice and equity.
Run the incoming grant review process, including serving as team liaison with the financial, legal, and executive teams to get approval and signature for grants, as necessary.
Manage the team’s shared worklog to ensure that all funder deliverables (LOIs, proposals, reports, etc.) and other tasks are completed and submitted in a timely and professional manner.
Support the team in grant submission and reporting including navigating grant submission portals, formatting and uploading materials in accordance to the guidelines of a variety of funders.
Maintain the Institutional Giving team’s standard proposal supplemental materials.
Provide administrative support for internal coordination meetings with program staff and other departments, including scheduling and preparation of materials.
Coordinate with the Financial & Budget Analyst and the Director of Grants Management to acquire necessary financial documents for proposals and reports.
Coordinate and track the stewardship and cultivation activities of the institutional giving team to ensure that existing funders and priority prospects receive frequent high-quality opportunities to engage with and learn more about LCVEF and LCV programs. This includes communications such as thank you letters, acknowledgment letters, impact reports, and invitations to in-person and virtual events.
Maintain an annual engagement calendar, manage the production of funder materials in coordination with the Development marketing team, and collaborate with the events team on funder engagement through events.
Collect data and statistics that will support the Institutional Giving team with grant proposals and reports.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date grant information and contact information in Salesforce, and develop database-driven reporting systems.
Prepare regular fundraising progress reports for the team and executive leadership.
Support the team with other day-to-day development activities as needed.
Travel up to 5% of the time for staff retreats, conferences, and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Qualifications :
Work Experience: Required - Minimum of 3 years of administrative or project management experience. Experience working with a CRM database. Preferred - Experience working with the Salesforce database. Experience reviewing grant agreements in order to determine restrictions on the use of funds.
Skills: Excellent organization and project management skills. Excellent follow-through and attention to detail, with the ability to track and maintain multiple critical priorities and take ownership of routine tasks. Excellent written and oral communication skills and a strong orientation toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective at managing up and sideways across departments. Works well in a fast-paced environment and is able to multitask without sacrificing the quality of the work. Reliable, consistent, detail-oriented and self-motivated. Adept at maintaining systems for easy access to information and data. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Proficiency with Google Suite (Drive, Sheets, Docs). Database management skills.
Cultural Competence: Shares our commitment to increasing racial diversity in our movement and organization, integrating justice and equity into the work we do and ensuring an inclusive organizational culture. Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and build on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCVEF requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCVEF offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcvef.org with “Institutional Giving Operations Associate Manager” in the subject line by January 18, 2024 . No phone calls please.
LCVEF is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCVEF is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcvef.org.
Jan 04, 2024
Full time
Title : Institutional Giving Operations Associate Manager
Department: Development
Status : Exempt
Reports To : VP of Institutional Partnerships
Positions Reporting To This Position : None
Location : Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely and/or from an LCVEF office)
Travel Requirements: Up to 5%
Union Position: Yes
Job Classification Level: C
Salary Range (depending on experience) : $67,010 - $81,529
General Description :
The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund believes our Earth is worth mobilizing for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. LCV Education Fund (LCVEF) works to turn environmental values into national, state and local priorities. LCVEF’s work to protect and advocate for the environment is rooted in our commitment to racial, social and environmental justice.
LCVEF is hiring an Institutional Giving Operations Associate Manager who will lead, manage and innovate the institutional giving operations. The Institutional Giving team, which is within the Development department, is focused on engagement with foundations and other institutional funders. Responsibilities include ensuring effective grant management working with the Finance and Legal teams, supporting preparation of grant proposals and reports, overseeing Institutional Giving data management, and facilitating the Institutional Giving team’s stewardship and engagement of institutional funders and prospects.
Responsibilities :
Maintain the Institutional Giving team’s records in the Salesforce donor database, including data entry and running reports on the team’s goals/performance and other information.
Maintain the team’s shared drive for document management and organization, including all grant agreements, submitted proposals and reports.
Oversee Institutional Giving operations processes, workflows, and systems to ensure efficiency and accuracy across the team, including updating or developing new systems, as needed.
Help contribute to and track the team’s racial justice and equity work and help ensure an inclusive organizational culture.
Update the team's language library to organize template proposals and reports, and relevant program language to ensure content is up-to-date, easily accessible and reflects our commitment to racial justice and equity.
Run the incoming grant review process, including serving as team liaison with the financial, legal, and executive teams to get approval and signature for grants, as necessary.
Manage the team’s shared worklog to ensure that all funder deliverables (LOIs, proposals, reports, etc.) and other tasks are completed and submitted in a timely and professional manner.
Support the team in grant submission and reporting including navigating grant submission portals, formatting and uploading materials in accordance to the guidelines of a variety of funders.
Maintain the Institutional Giving team’s standard proposal supplemental materials.
Provide administrative support for internal coordination meetings with program staff and other departments, including scheduling and preparation of materials.
Coordinate with the Financial & Budget Analyst and the Director of Grants Management to acquire necessary financial documents for proposals and reports.
Coordinate and track the stewardship and cultivation activities of the institutional giving team to ensure that existing funders and priority prospects receive frequent high-quality opportunities to engage with and learn more about LCVEF and LCV programs. This includes communications such as thank you letters, acknowledgment letters, impact reports, and invitations to in-person and virtual events.
Maintain an annual engagement calendar, manage the production of funder materials in coordination with the Development marketing team, and collaborate with the events team on funder engagement through events.
Collect data and statistics that will support the Institutional Giving team with grant proposals and reports.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date grant information and contact information in Salesforce, and develop database-driven reporting systems.
Prepare regular fundraising progress reports for the team and executive leadership.
Support the team with other day-to-day development activities as needed.
Travel up to 5% of the time for staff retreats, conferences, and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Qualifications :
Work Experience: Required - Minimum of 3 years of administrative or project management experience. Experience working with a CRM database. Preferred - Experience working with the Salesforce database. Experience reviewing grant agreements in order to determine restrictions on the use of funds.
Skills: Excellent organization and project management skills. Excellent follow-through and attention to detail, with the ability to track and maintain multiple critical priorities and take ownership of routine tasks. Excellent written and oral communication skills and a strong orientation toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective at managing up and sideways across departments. Works well in a fast-paced environment and is able to multitask without sacrificing the quality of the work. Reliable, consistent, detail-oriented and self-motivated. Adept at maintaining systems for easy access to information and data. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Proficiency with Google Suite (Drive, Sheets, Docs). Database management skills.
Cultural Competence: Shares our commitment to increasing racial diversity in our movement and organization, integrating justice and equity into the work we do and ensuring an inclusive organizational culture. Demonstrated awareness of one’s own cultural identity, views about difference, and the ability to learn and build on varying cultural and community norms. Commitment to equity and inclusion as organizational practice and culture. Understands how environmental issues intersect with racism, economic and social inequality in the U.S. and has a passion for working to dismantle these systems.
Working Conditions: This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCVEF requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCVEF offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcvef.org with “Institutional Giving Operations Associate Manager” in the subject line by January 18, 2024 . No phone calls please.
LCVEF is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCVEF is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcvef.org.
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!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order. This position is required to stay on-site in shared employee housing while users/campers are on property, by directive of the Executive Camp Director.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years of project management.
Minimum of three years of experience in property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years of supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $50,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay
Health Insurance (93% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Dental Insurance (76% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance - Optional
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)
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)
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 encourages applicants of all ages. 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://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1032388-285986.html
Oct 19, 2023
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!
Facility Property Manager General Duties: The Facility and Property Manager oversees the strategic plan, project management, budget, care, maintenance, and contracted work of assigned properties; and works with camp team to deliver services and maintain the site in a safe working order. This position is required to stay on-site in shared employee housing while users/campers are on property, by directive of the Executive Camp Director.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp Facility Oversight
Oversight of the implementation of the property strategic plan within camp's strategic plan.
Responsible for the management of property security practices and procedures.
Provide oversight and care of maintaining camp facilities, grounds including roads and fences, property and program equipment, and machinery are in safe, well-functioning, working, and clean condition.
Ensure that all safety-related projects/needs are completed in a swift and timely manner and prepare facilities for changing weather conditions to reduce risk.
Manage daily tasks making autonomous decisions without management approval.
Conduct property assessments, inspections, and surveys for the need of immediate repairs and/or renovations, and long-term planning and property improvements.
Responsible for the follow through and updates of daily, weekly, and annual property SOPs.
Maintain a positive rapport and relationship with local sheriff, fire and rescue services for the safety and protection of camp.
Work with various state agencies for inspections, water systems testing and forest mitigation.
Oversight for scheduling and set-up of vendors for maintenance/repairs and contract maintenance.
Provide project management of on-site property work, including that of contracted work and/or maintenance.
Research and coordinate projected capital project expenses, including obtaining quotes from various vendors as necessary.
Responsible for performing various skilled trade tasks for facility maintenance and construction programs.
Cross Functional Work
Support the marketing and advertisement of strategic property usage.
Support care of livestock, providing feeding, daily chores, transportation (including evacuation) of animals, and purchasing of feed/equipment.
Provide transportation of persons, equipment, machinery, luggage, and various materials when needed.
Deliver emergency management during on-site and off-site trip incidents.
Provide site training and orientation to all camp staff.
Provide and support safe and healthy practices.
In coordination with the camp team, facilitate camp property usage including scheduling, reservations, customer communication, external community partnerships, check-in and check-out, orientation, and other operational logistics.
Manage site and program equipment, including storage, maintenance, and coordination with fellow team members.
Provide additional support as necessary to Executive Camp Director and fellow camp team, kitchen and housekeeping staff members.
Staff Supervision
Oversee work and daily supervision of all facility and maintenance employees.
Contribute to the recruitment, hiring, on-boarding, and training of the facility maintenance team members.
Conduct regular property staff meetings to guide staff in planning and carrying out assignments.
Carry out ongoing evaluations, observations, training, and professional development opportunities to assure that work and safety standards meet the criteria to maintain success within job positions.
Provide oversight of staff delegated logistical tasks such as daily assigned tasks, general maintenance, equipment and supply management, site care and cleanliness.
Administration
Stay current in knowledge of OSHA compliance, American Camping Association Standards, Colorado Department of Health and Human Services, and other certifying industry organizations, when applicable to property management and compliancy.
Monitor and manage property annual and capital budgets, striving to minimize costs in coordination with Executive Camp Director.
Manage administrative responsibilities in a timely, independent, and detail-oriented manner.
Meet property and administration deadlines, respond to emails and phone calls quickly, manage tasks independently and communicate additional support when needed.
Interact with digital systems including OKTA, GSLearn, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Checkfront, Formstack, Google Drive, Zoom, Asana, Abila, Social Media tools and others.
Responsible for development of online management tools to monitor site needs.
Respect the confidential nature of all information pertaining to property, staff, volunteers, and campers.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY
Innovative and Dynamic Property Management
Proven experience as a facilities manager or relevant position.
Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices.
Ability to be flexible, think quickly and modify project plans/operations in ever changing situations.
Ability to communicate property goals and responsibilities to lead a staff team.
Familiarity with risk management and proper safe and health standards.
Property Skill and Ability
Ability to maintain, assess, and operate site and program equipment, machinery, and power tools.
Skills within carpentry, painting, plumbing and water systems, electrical service, roofing and general maintenance required.
Ability to drive ¾ ton truck, large passenger vehicles, and tow animal and equipment trailers.
Required ability to drive a tractor, use a backhoe, skid steer, augur, snow plow, and side by side.
Experience with janitorial and housekeeping duties.
Demonstrated experience maintaining property grounds, such as fences, gates, roads, pastures, enclosures, etc.
Experience working with and caring for farm animals, livestock and large equine preferred.
Knowledge of garden and greenhouse care preferred.
Experience in working with diverse populations of staff and volunteers, demonstrated personal and professional commitment to pluralism.
High Level of Interpersonal and Professional Skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to be a people organizer and leader.
Strong computer & tablet skills, with demonstrated competency of platforms, such as but not limited to, Microsoft 365, Google Drive, Canva, and various social media platforms.
Ability to work closely with members of the Tomahawk Ranch and Outdoor Program and Property teams in all aspects of work plans, schedules, staff management, property and program implementation.
Represent Girl Scouts of Colorado in a professional manner to staff, members, and the community.
Ability to Work Independently
Strong motivational, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work at a camp property non-traditional office location.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, both administrative and programmatic.
Must be able to pass any and all background checks as required by GSCO.
EDUCATION OR FORMAL TRAINING
Minium of high school degree or equivalent, associate or bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 25 years of age, with 3 years of driving experience, and driving record which meets insurance requirements.
Preferred practical training in project management, communication, sustainability, budget and operations management.
Must have current or ability to obtain within the first 90 days of hire the following trainings/certification: CMRT certification, OSHA trainings, FEMA certification/training, First Aid, CPR, Child Abuse Mandated Reporter, and Universal Standard Precautions.
FORMAL EXPERIENCE
Proven experience of a minimum of three years of project management.
Minimum of three years of experience in property maintenance or similar trade experience.
Minimum of three years of supervising full time, part time or seasonal staff; with proven HR skills of hiring, training, evaluation, & termination.
Minimum of three years in construction or building related experience.
SALARY
This position pays $50,000-$65,000 per year.
GSCO BENEFITS
403(b) Retirement Plan - GSCO matches 100% of employee contribution up to 2% of pay
Health Insurance (93% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Dental Insurance (76% Employer Paid for Employee Coverage)
Vision Insurance - Optional
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)
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)
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 encourages applicants of all ages. 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://gscolorado.workbrightats.com/jobs/1032388-285986.html
Position: Aquarium Educator, Part-time
Reports to: Education Assistant Manager
Position Summary:
The Aquarium Educator’s role is critical to delivering our mission at the Aquarium and throughout Utah. While at the Aquarium, an Educator’s primary responsibility is to enhance the guest experience with high quality interpretive experiences throughout our galleries and education spaces. Educators will interact with Loveland Living Planet Aquarium (LLPA) visitors of all ages and backgrounds to provide inspiring personal engagements and activities or more formal presentations, demonstrations and learning stations. Educators also deliver science education programs to Pre-K – high school students throughout the state and perform a variety of programs both on-grounds at the Aquarium and offsite as assigned.
Educators report directly to Education Assistant Managers. Educators collaborate with assistant managers, managers, and their peer educators to improve interpretation skills and techniques. Educators are required to provide a variety of learning and engagement opportunities for Aquarium guests to enhance their visit.
Education and experience :
Associate’s degree, or two years of completed college credits towards a degree in biology, zoology, marine science, environmental science, education, or a related field is required
Bachelor's degree in biology, zoology, marine science, environmental science, education, or a related field is preferred
Experience interacting with children, small groups and/or large audiences, and the ability to adapt programs to audience age level and size is required
Experience working in a similar guest-related industry such as hospitality, performing arts, teaching, or zoo/aquarium and museum interpretation preferred
Experience in STEM programming; development and implementation are preferred
Must be willing to go through an additional background check required by the UT Public Local Education Agency (LEA)
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Critical Skills/Competencies:
Willingness to go beyond expectations to create a fun and safe environment for guests (and staff alike); Skills include spoken, written, and visual communication skills; active listening; and understanding guest needs and using appropriate judgement to fulfill those needs
Ability to confidently and safely handle and present animals, especially reptiles and insects, after training
Be punctual, communicate clearly with supervisors, and adhere to all attendance protocols
Take direction and evaluation feedback well, ask questions, and collaborate with others while maintaining a professional work attitude. Interpretation evaluation and coaching is a key part of our team’s growth and success
Ability to quickly learn complex and/or factual information, then communicate it to a wide variety of age groups in an engaging and creative manner
Knowledge of science processes, marine biology, zoology and/or ecology with willingness to increase knowledge
Ability to engage with guests for over 2 hours in one continuous session. Must be able to stand during long periods of guest engagement. Must be comfortable working under a wide range of temperature (30-90+°F), noise, and light conditions, including indoor and outdoor settings
Ability to operate company vehicles and follow vehicle protocol. Must keep a favorable driving record and be willing to permit a periodic review of your driving record, if necessary
Ability to follow detailed daily interpretation and monthly shift schedules
Basic computer knowledge and skills
A valid Utah driver’s license, or the willingness to acquire one within 30 days of hire date, is required. Ability and willingness to drive long distances
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Educators scheduled for Aquarium interpretation shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Write individual interpretation schedules, collect engagement materials (example biofacts), and open galleries
Educate guests during public hours and help close galleries
Educators scheduled for school outreach shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and accurate educational presentations in elementary and secondary schools in Utah
Collect outreach program materials and animals
Travel to Utah schools, teach between 1 and 6 presentations at each school, return program materials and animals after arriving back at the aquarium
Use the remaining time to educate guests in aquarium galleries
Educators scheduled for camp shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Prepare activities and classrooms for camp day
Lead or assist with camper check in and check out, all education camp activities, and camper lunch
Clean up classrooms and start preparing for the next day’s activities
Additional responsibilities include:
Additional responsibilities include:
Understand, support and share with others LLPA’s mission and vision
Assist in maintaining a clean working environment; ensure all areas of the Aquarium are organized and hazard free
Deliver engaging and accurate field trip presentations that follow the Utah State Core standards in the Aquarium’s classrooms
Respond to student behaviors effectively/appropriately using effective classroom management techniques
Prepare, manage and utilize presentation supplies and materials appropriately
Assist in educational events and additional programs as needed
Additional duties as assigned
Scope of Position :
Schedule may include weekends, evenings, and holidays (excluding Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
Part-time positions may require one 10-hour shift and two 5-hour shifts a week. Shift duration and frequency may change during employment. For example, employees may be required to work four 5-hour shifts or two 10-hour shifts a week. Shift times vary and may start as early as 6:30 AM and end as late as 11:00 PM. Scheduled days may shift weekly or seasonally based on the education department’s programming needs.
While this job description attempts to describe the essential functions of the position, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. The overall work environment while performing this job includes exposure to weather conditions and the noise level is usually moderate. The employee is expected to adhere to all policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to the policies.
Sep 28, 2023
Full time
Position: Aquarium Educator, Part-time
Reports to: Education Assistant Manager
Position Summary:
The Aquarium Educator’s role is critical to delivering our mission at the Aquarium and throughout Utah. While at the Aquarium, an Educator’s primary responsibility is to enhance the guest experience with high quality interpretive experiences throughout our galleries and education spaces. Educators will interact with Loveland Living Planet Aquarium (LLPA) visitors of all ages and backgrounds to provide inspiring personal engagements and activities or more formal presentations, demonstrations and learning stations. Educators also deliver science education programs to Pre-K – high school students throughout the state and perform a variety of programs both on-grounds at the Aquarium and offsite as assigned.
Educators report directly to Education Assistant Managers. Educators collaborate with assistant managers, managers, and their peer educators to improve interpretation skills and techniques. Educators are required to provide a variety of learning and engagement opportunities for Aquarium guests to enhance their visit.
Education and experience :
Associate’s degree, or two years of completed college credits towards a degree in biology, zoology, marine science, environmental science, education, or a related field is required
Bachelor's degree in biology, zoology, marine science, environmental science, education, or a related field is preferred
Experience interacting with children, small groups and/or large audiences, and the ability to adapt programs to audience age level and size is required
Experience working in a similar guest-related industry such as hospitality, performing arts, teaching, or zoo/aquarium and museum interpretation preferred
Experience in STEM programming; development and implementation are preferred
Must be willing to go through an additional background check required by the UT Public Local Education Agency (LEA)
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Critical Skills/Competencies:
Willingness to go beyond expectations to create a fun and safe environment for guests (and staff alike); Skills include spoken, written, and visual communication skills; active listening; and understanding guest needs and using appropriate judgement to fulfill those needs
Ability to confidently and safely handle and present animals, especially reptiles and insects, after training
Be punctual, communicate clearly with supervisors, and adhere to all attendance protocols
Take direction and evaluation feedback well, ask questions, and collaborate with others while maintaining a professional work attitude. Interpretation evaluation and coaching is a key part of our team’s growth and success
Ability to quickly learn complex and/or factual information, then communicate it to a wide variety of age groups in an engaging and creative manner
Knowledge of science processes, marine biology, zoology and/or ecology with willingness to increase knowledge
Ability to engage with guests for over 2 hours in one continuous session. Must be able to stand during long periods of guest engagement. Must be comfortable working under a wide range of temperature (30-90+°F), noise, and light conditions, including indoor and outdoor settings
Ability to operate company vehicles and follow vehicle protocol. Must keep a favorable driving record and be willing to permit a periodic review of your driving record, if necessary
Ability to follow detailed daily interpretation and monthly shift schedules
Basic computer knowledge and skills
A valid Utah driver’s license, or the willingness to acquire one within 30 days of hire date, is required. Ability and willingness to drive long distances
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Educators scheduled for Aquarium interpretation shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Write individual interpretation schedules, collect engagement materials (example biofacts), and open galleries
Educate guests during public hours and help close galleries
Educators scheduled for school outreach shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and accurate educational presentations in elementary and secondary schools in Utah
Collect outreach program materials and animals
Travel to Utah schools, teach between 1 and 6 presentations at each school, return program materials and animals after arriving back at the aquarium
Use the remaining time to educate guests in aquarium galleries
Educators scheduled for camp shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Prepare activities and classrooms for camp day
Lead or assist with camper check in and check out, all education camp activities, and camper lunch
Clean up classrooms and start preparing for the next day’s activities
Additional responsibilities include:
Additional responsibilities include:
Understand, support and share with others LLPA’s mission and vision
Assist in maintaining a clean working environment; ensure all areas of the Aquarium are organized and hazard free
Deliver engaging and accurate field trip presentations that follow the Utah State Core standards in the Aquarium’s classrooms
Respond to student behaviors effectively/appropriately using effective classroom management techniques
Prepare, manage and utilize presentation supplies and materials appropriately
Assist in educational events and additional programs as needed
Additional duties as assigned
Scope of Position :
Schedule may include weekends, evenings, and holidays (excluding Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
Part-time positions may require one 10-hour shift and two 5-hour shifts a week. Shift duration and frequency may change during employment. For example, employees may be required to work four 5-hour shifts or two 10-hour shifts a week. Shift times vary and may start as early as 6:30 AM and end as late as 11:00 PM. Scheduled days may shift weekly or seasonally based on the education department’s programming needs.
While this job description attempts to describe the essential functions of the position, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. The overall work environment while performing this job includes exposure to weather conditions and the noise level is usually moderate. The employee is expected to adhere to all policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to the policies.
Position: Aquarium Educator, Full-time
Reports to: Education Assistant Manager
Position Summary:
The Aquarium Educator’s role is critical to delivering our mission at the Aquarium and throughout Utah. While at the Aquarium, an Educator’s primary responsibility is to enhance the guest experience with high quality interpretive experiences throughout our galleries and education spaces. Educators will interact with Loveland Living Planet Aquarium (LLPA) visitors of all ages and backgrounds to provide inspiring personal engagements and activities or more formal presentations, demonstrations and learning stations. Educators also deliver science education programs to Pre-K – high school students throughout the state and perform a variety of programs both on-grounds at the Aquarium and offsite as assigned.
Educators report directly to Education Assistant Managers. Educators collaborate with assistant managers, managers, and their peer educators to improve interpretation skills and techniques. Educators are required to provide a variety of learning and engagement opportunities for Aquarium guests to enhance their visit.
Education and experience :
Associate’s degree, or two years of completed college credits towards a degree in biology, zoology, marine science, environmental science, education, or a related field is required
Bachelor's degree in biology, zoology, marine science, environmental science, education, or a related field is preferred
Experience interacting with children, small groups and/or large audiences, and the ability to adapt programs to audience age level and size is required
Experience working in a similar guest-related industry such as hospitality, performing arts, teaching, or zoo/aquarium and museum interpretation preferred
Experience in STEM programming; development and implementation are preferred
Must be willing to go through an additional background check required by the UT Public Local Education Agency (LEA)
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Critical Skills/Competencies:
Willingness to go beyond expectations to create a fun and safe environment for guests (and staff alike); Skills include spoken, written, and visual communication skills; active listening; and understanding guest needs and using appropriate judgement to fulfill those needs
Ability to confidently and safely handle and present animals, especially reptiles and insects, after training
Be punctual, communicate clearly with supervisors, and adhere to all attendance protocols
Take direction and evaluation feedback well, ask questions, and collaborate with others while maintaining a professional work attitude. Interpretation evaluation and coaching is a key part of our team’s growth and success
Ability to quickly learn complex and/or factual information, then communicate it to a wide variety of age groups in an engaging and creative manner
Knowledge of science processes, marine biology, zoology and/or ecology with willingness to increase knowledge
Ability to engage with guests for over 2 hours in one continuous session. Must be able to stand during long periods of guest engagement. Must be comfortable working under a wide range of temperature (30-90+°F), noise, and light conditions, including indoor and outdoor settings
Ability to operate company vehicles and follow vehicle protocol. Must keep a favorable driving record and be willing to permit a periodic review of your driving record, if necessary
Ability to follow detailed daily interpretation and monthly shift schedules
Basic computer knowledge and skills
A valid Utah driver’s license, or the willingness to acquire one within 30 days of hire date, is required. Ability and willingness to drive long distances
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Educators scheduled for Aquarium interpretation shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Write individual interpretation schedules, collect engagement materials (example biofacts), and open galleries
Educate guests during public hours and help close galleries
Educators scheduled for school outreach shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and accurate educational presentations in elementary and secondary schools in Utah
Collect outreach program materials and animals
Travel to Utah schools, teach between 1 and 6 presentations at each school, return program materials and animals after arriving back at the aquarium
Use the remaining time to educate guests in aquarium galleries
Educators scheduled for camp shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Prepare activities and classrooms for camp day
Lead or assist with camper check in and check out, all education camp activities, and camper lunch
Clean up classrooms and start preparing for the next day’s activities
Additional responsibilities include:
Understand, support and share with others LLPA’s mission and vision
Assist in maintaining a clean working environment; ensure all areas of the Aquarium are organized and hazard free
Deliver engaging and accurate field trip presentations that follow the Utah State Core standards in the Aquarium’s classrooms
Respond to student behaviors effectively/appropriately using effective classroom management techniques
Prepare, manage and utilize presentation supplies and materials appropriately
Assist in educational events and additional programs as needed
Additional duties as assigned
Scope of Position:
Schedule may include weekends, evenings, and holidays (excluding Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
Full-time positions require four 10-hour shifts a week. Shift times vary and may start as early as 6:30 AM and end as late as 11:00 PM. Scheduled days may shift weekly or seasonally based on the education department’s programming needs.
Benefits:
The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium provides an array of benefits that include:
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance and other optional benefits, Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Pet Insurance, Bereavement Leave, New Child Leave, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, PTO, and 401k.
While this job description attempts to describe the essential functions of the position, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. The overall work environment while performing this job includes exposure to weather conditions and the noise level is usually moderate. The employee is expected to adhere to all policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to the policies.
Sep 28, 2023
Full time
Position: Aquarium Educator, Full-time
Reports to: Education Assistant Manager
Position Summary:
The Aquarium Educator’s role is critical to delivering our mission at the Aquarium and throughout Utah. While at the Aquarium, an Educator’s primary responsibility is to enhance the guest experience with high quality interpretive experiences throughout our galleries and education spaces. Educators will interact with Loveland Living Planet Aquarium (LLPA) visitors of all ages and backgrounds to provide inspiring personal engagements and activities or more formal presentations, demonstrations and learning stations. Educators also deliver science education programs to Pre-K – high school students throughout the state and perform a variety of programs both on-grounds at the Aquarium and offsite as assigned.
Educators report directly to Education Assistant Managers. Educators collaborate with assistant managers, managers, and their peer educators to improve interpretation skills and techniques. Educators are required to provide a variety of learning and engagement opportunities for Aquarium guests to enhance their visit.
Education and experience :
Associate’s degree, or two years of completed college credits towards a degree in biology, zoology, marine science, environmental science, education, or a related field is required
Bachelor's degree in biology, zoology, marine science, environmental science, education, or a related field is preferred
Experience interacting with children, small groups and/or large audiences, and the ability to adapt programs to audience age level and size is required
Experience working in a similar guest-related industry such as hospitality, performing arts, teaching, or zoo/aquarium and museum interpretation preferred
Experience in STEM programming; development and implementation are preferred
Must be willing to go through an additional background check required by the UT Public Local Education Agency (LEA)
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
Critical Skills/Competencies:
Willingness to go beyond expectations to create a fun and safe environment for guests (and staff alike); Skills include spoken, written, and visual communication skills; active listening; and understanding guest needs and using appropriate judgement to fulfill those needs
Ability to confidently and safely handle and present animals, especially reptiles and insects, after training
Be punctual, communicate clearly with supervisors, and adhere to all attendance protocols
Take direction and evaluation feedback well, ask questions, and collaborate with others while maintaining a professional work attitude. Interpretation evaluation and coaching is a key part of our team’s growth and success
Ability to quickly learn complex and/or factual information, then communicate it to a wide variety of age groups in an engaging and creative manner
Knowledge of science processes, marine biology, zoology and/or ecology with willingness to increase knowledge
Ability to engage with guests for over 2 hours in one continuous session. Must be able to stand during long periods of guest engagement. Must be comfortable working under a wide range of temperature (30-90+°F), noise, and light conditions, including indoor and outdoor settings
Ability to operate company vehicles and follow vehicle protocol. Must keep a favorable driving record and be willing to permit a periodic review of your driving record, if necessary
Ability to follow detailed daily interpretation and monthly shift schedules
Basic computer knowledge and skills
A valid Utah driver’s license, or the willingness to acquire one within 30 days of hire date, is required. Ability and willingness to drive long distances
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Educators scheduled for Aquarium interpretation shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Write individual interpretation schedules, collect engagement materials (example biofacts), and open galleries
Educate guests during public hours and help close galleries
Educators scheduled for school outreach shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and accurate educational presentations in elementary and secondary schools in Utah
Collect outreach program materials and animals
Travel to Utah schools, teach between 1 and 6 presentations at each school, return program materials and animals after arriving back at the aquarium
Use the remaining time to educate guests in aquarium galleries
Educators scheduled for camp shifts fulfill the following responsibilities:
Prepare activities and classrooms for camp day
Lead or assist with camper check in and check out, all education camp activities, and camper lunch
Clean up classrooms and start preparing for the next day’s activities
Additional responsibilities include:
Understand, support and share with others LLPA’s mission and vision
Assist in maintaining a clean working environment; ensure all areas of the Aquarium are organized and hazard free
Deliver engaging and accurate field trip presentations that follow the Utah State Core standards in the Aquarium’s classrooms
Respond to student behaviors effectively/appropriately using effective classroom management techniques
Prepare, manage and utilize presentation supplies and materials appropriately
Assist in educational events and additional programs as needed
Additional duties as assigned
Scope of Position:
Schedule may include weekends, evenings, and holidays (excluding Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
Full-time positions require four 10-hour shifts a week. Shift times vary and may start as early as 6:30 AM and end as late as 11:00 PM. Scheduled days may shift weekly or seasonally based on the education department’s programming needs.
Benefits:
The Loveland Living Planet Aquarium provides an array of benefits that include:
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance and other optional benefits, Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Pet Insurance, Bereavement Leave, New Child Leave, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, PTO, and 401k.
While this job description attempts to describe the essential functions of the position, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties or responsibilities to this job at any time. The overall work environment while performing this job includes exposure to weather conditions and the noise level is usually moderate. The employee is expected to adhere to all policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to the policies.
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Purpose. You’ll be doing rewarding work that supports and empowers girls.
Community. Be a part of an amazing team (staff and supporters!) who are passionate about our mission.
Work you’ll love. A creative and collaborative environment where we value your unique skills and insights.
Our impact is growing. VOW for Girls believes that celebrations of love can change the world, and you can be part of the growing team making that happen.
Totally remote — work from anywhere in the United States.
WHO WE ARE
VOW for Girls believes that celebrations of love – weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and more – can be a catalyst for supporting girls whose futures, educations, and choices are at risk. This year alone, more than 12 million girls are at risk of child marriage, threatening their ability to own their futures. We invite individuals, couples, event professionals, brand leaders, and others to invest in the power, voice, and choice of girls everywhere. In doing so, we’re bringing much-needed funding and resources to effective yet underfunded community programs around the world that are in need of investment to engage young girls, helping them to stay in school, avoid child marriage, and have opportunities to thrive. VOW for Girls was founded in late 2018 by global human rights activist Mabel van Oranje and Ford Foundation President Darren Walker.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Vice President (VP) of Fundraising will develop a vision and provide leadership for organization-wide activities and strategies focused on generating, maintaining, and increasing revenue. We are looking for an enterprising builder with a track record of delivering on fundraising targets while developing and leveraging diverse, high-level networks. Reporting to, and working closely with, the CEO, the VP of Fundraising will lead revenue generation across multiple channels. This includes developing external brand-building and revenue-generating partnerships with corporate brands, fundraising from high-net-worth individuals and foundations, and identifying new sources of revenue as the organization enters a new phase of growth, including non-traditional revenue sources and in-kind giving.
The VP of Fundraising will be responsible for the performance, strategy, and alignment of three frontline fundraisers with unique portfolios and a Revenue Operations Associate, while managing their own pipeline of donors and partners. They will work closely with the VP of Communications & Marketing to refine and integrate messaging, analyze campaign performance, and ensure we are running a unified enterprise rooted in modern best practices.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Revenue Generation & Strategy:
--Lead the organization’s fundraising strategy and deploy innovative tactics to reach revenue goals.
--Connect, align, and integrate revenue-related functions across the organization.
--Identify internal and external opportunities to expand and optimize revenue-producing activities, add new scalable partners in a strategic way, and pursue creative approaches for new revenue generation.
--Establish analytics and methods to measure and forecast revenue and market conditions, and develop effective, data-driven strategies.
--Develop fundraising strategies across channels (individuals, foundations, corporations, and events industry) and geographies—working in close partnership with all internal teams to stay aligned with our goals and mission.
--Manage an active portfolio of donors and prospects.
--Build and nurture strategic relationships with corporations aligned to our mission.
--Oversee the strategy around engagement of, and fundraising from, event professionals, those celebrating occasions, and general donors.
--Report quarterly on fundraising strategy and progress to the CEO.
--Work closely with the CEO and Board Chair to shape the composition and fundraising activities of the Board over the next era and ensure the CEO, Board of Directors, and Advisory Council are deployed and supported in their roles cultivating and stewarding donors.
Build, Develop, and Retain a Strong Team:
--Build and mentor a cross-functional, integrated team where total output exceeds the sum of its parts.
--Ensure performance and alignment across the marketing/communications, and fundraising teams, collaborating closely with the VP of Marketing and Communications.
--Build a values-based culture that thrives on learning, iteration, and results.
Senior Leadership:
--As a member of the senior leadership team, play an integral role in the overall strategy and direction of the organization.
--Serve as a spokesperson for the organization when needed, including speaking at events that help promote the organization.
ROLE QUALIFICATIONS
--15+ years of relevant experience, showing increasing levels of responsibility leading revenue-generating functions and success in driving at least $5M annually in philanthropy.
--A global orientation and knowledge of strategies and trends in global philanthropy.
--Track record of securing 6- and 7-figure major gifts and/or corporate commitments.
--Proven ability to build rapport and trust-based relationships with high-net-worth individuals and C-suite level executives.
--Exceptional interpersonal skills—compelling conversationalist, intelligent listener, and naturally intuitive.
--Superior verbal and written communication skills across all mediums; clear and concise writer, inspiring and persuasive speaker.
--Ability to hold a big vision, while executing tactically in a lean organization.
--Excellent organizational skills, detail orientation, and capacity to manage a high volume of work.
--The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
--Confident in leading a high-performing team and setting a standard for persistence, integrity, and creativity in driving revenue.
--Passion for the mission of VOW for Girls and a foundational commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
--Experience with CRM tools (Salesforce in particular) preferred.
--MBA and/or private sector experience is a plus.
BENEFITS
VOW offers a generous benefits package, including:
Generous and flexible PTO in addition to 14 paid holidays, as well as personal and sick leave.
100% medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and 50% for family.
401K match of 1% that vests immediately.
12 weeks paid parental leave (available after 6 months of employment).
Home office setup stipend.
Funding for professional development opportunities The ability to work from wherever in the U.S. is best for you.
Quarterly in-person gatherings of the full VOW team.
COMPENSATION
The salary range for this role is $135,000-$150,000. This range is for illustrative purposes only and salary offers are commensurate with experience.
LOCATION
Location is flexible within the U.S. VOW for Girls is based in New York City, and we are open to candidates who are located near a major airport and willing to travel as needed.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply on our site with your resume and cover letter telling us why you’d be an exceptional candidate for this role. Please note that you must have the right to work for your location prior to your first day.
DON’T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?
We still encourage you to apply! Studies show that women, non-binary applicants, and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. However, at VOW for Girls, our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, identities, and talents help us thrive.
VOW is committed to racial equity and social justice and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We actively seek applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and identities to provide a wide range of perspectives, ideas, views, and insights into the strategy, policies, culture, and ambitions of VOW for Girls.
Due to the high volume of applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Sep 25, 2023
Full time
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
Purpose. You’ll be doing rewarding work that supports and empowers girls.
Community. Be a part of an amazing team (staff and supporters!) who are passionate about our mission.
Work you’ll love. A creative and collaborative environment where we value your unique skills and insights.
Our impact is growing. VOW for Girls believes that celebrations of love can change the world, and you can be part of the growing team making that happen.
Totally remote — work from anywhere in the United States.
WHO WE ARE
VOW for Girls believes that celebrations of love – weddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and more – can be a catalyst for supporting girls whose futures, educations, and choices are at risk. This year alone, more than 12 million girls are at risk of child marriage, threatening their ability to own their futures. We invite individuals, couples, event professionals, brand leaders, and others to invest in the power, voice, and choice of girls everywhere. In doing so, we’re bringing much-needed funding and resources to effective yet underfunded community programs around the world that are in need of investment to engage young girls, helping them to stay in school, avoid child marriage, and have opportunities to thrive. VOW for Girls was founded in late 2018 by global human rights activist Mabel van Oranje and Ford Foundation President Darren Walker.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Vice President (VP) of Fundraising will develop a vision and provide leadership for organization-wide activities and strategies focused on generating, maintaining, and increasing revenue. We are looking for an enterprising builder with a track record of delivering on fundraising targets while developing and leveraging diverse, high-level networks. Reporting to, and working closely with, the CEO, the VP of Fundraising will lead revenue generation across multiple channels. This includes developing external brand-building and revenue-generating partnerships with corporate brands, fundraising from high-net-worth individuals and foundations, and identifying new sources of revenue as the organization enters a new phase of growth, including non-traditional revenue sources and in-kind giving.
The VP of Fundraising will be responsible for the performance, strategy, and alignment of three frontline fundraisers with unique portfolios and a Revenue Operations Associate, while managing their own pipeline of donors and partners. They will work closely with the VP of Communications & Marketing to refine and integrate messaging, analyze campaign performance, and ensure we are running a unified enterprise rooted in modern best practices.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Revenue Generation & Strategy:
--Lead the organization’s fundraising strategy and deploy innovative tactics to reach revenue goals.
--Connect, align, and integrate revenue-related functions across the organization.
--Identify internal and external opportunities to expand and optimize revenue-producing activities, add new scalable partners in a strategic way, and pursue creative approaches for new revenue generation.
--Establish analytics and methods to measure and forecast revenue and market conditions, and develop effective, data-driven strategies.
--Develop fundraising strategies across channels (individuals, foundations, corporations, and events industry) and geographies—working in close partnership with all internal teams to stay aligned with our goals and mission.
--Manage an active portfolio of donors and prospects.
--Build and nurture strategic relationships with corporations aligned to our mission.
--Oversee the strategy around engagement of, and fundraising from, event professionals, those celebrating occasions, and general donors.
--Report quarterly on fundraising strategy and progress to the CEO.
--Work closely with the CEO and Board Chair to shape the composition and fundraising activities of the Board over the next era and ensure the CEO, Board of Directors, and Advisory Council are deployed and supported in their roles cultivating and stewarding donors.
Build, Develop, and Retain a Strong Team:
--Build and mentor a cross-functional, integrated team where total output exceeds the sum of its parts.
--Ensure performance and alignment across the marketing/communications, and fundraising teams, collaborating closely with the VP of Marketing and Communications.
--Build a values-based culture that thrives on learning, iteration, and results.
Senior Leadership:
--As a member of the senior leadership team, play an integral role in the overall strategy and direction of the organization.
--Serve as a spokesperson for the organization when needed, including speaking at events that help promote the organization.
ROLE QUALIFICATIONS
--15+ years of relevant experience, showing increasing levels of responsibility leading revenue-generating functions and success in driving at least $5M annually in philanthropy.
--A global orientation and knowledge of strategies and trends in global philanthropy.
--Track record of securing 6- and 7-figure major gifts and/or corporate commitments.
--Proven ability to build rapport and trust-based relationships with high-net-worth individuals and C-suite level executives.
--Exceptional interpersonal skills—compelling conversationalist, intelligent listener, and naturally intuitive.
--Superior verbal and written communication skills across all mediums; clear and concise writer, inspiring and persuasive speaker.
--Ability to hold a big vision, while executing tactically in a lean organization.
--Excellent organizational skills, detail orientation, and capacity to manage a high volume of work.
--The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
--Confident in leading a high-performing team and setting a standard for persistence, integrity, and creativity in driving revenue.
--Passion for the mission of VOW for Girls and a foundational commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
--Experience with CRM tools (Salesforce in particular) preferred.
--MBA and/or private sector experience is a plus.
BENEFITS
VOW offers a generous benefits package, including:
Generous and flexible PTO in addition to 14 paid holidays, as well as personal and sick leave.
100% medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and 50% for family.
401K match of 1% that vests immediately.
12 weeks paid parental leave (available after 6 months of employment).
Home office setup stipend.
Funding for professional development opportunities The ability to work from wherever in the U.S. is best for you.
Quarterly in-person gatherings of the full VOW team.
COMPENSATION
The salary range for this role is $135,000-$150,000. This range is for illustrative purposes only and salary offers are commensurate with experience.
LOCATION
Location is flexible within the U.S. VOW for Girls is based in New York City, and we are open to candidates who are located near a major airport and willing to travel as needed.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply on our site with your resume and cover letter telling us why you’d be an exceptional candidate for this role. Please note that you must have the right to work for your location prior to your first day.
DON’T MEET EVERY SINGLE REQUIREMENT?
We still encourage you to apply! Studies show that women, non-binary applicants, and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. However, at VOW for Girls, our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, identities, and talents help us thrive.
VOW is committed to racial equity and social justice and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We actively seek applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and identities to provide a wide range of perspectives, ideas, views, and insights into the strategy, policies, culture, and ambitions of VOW for Girls.
Due to the high volume of applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
WHO WE ARE
The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 90+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At The Humane League (THL), animal welfare is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food.
We will be holding a webinar on Monday, August 28 at 5:00pm PDT/6:00pm MDT/7:00pm CDT/8:00pm EDT for you to find out more about the role and ask any questions you may have. The webinar will be hosted by Jon Camp, Associate Director of Donor Relations and Jonathan Frappier , Director of Donor Relations. If you’re interested, please register here . At the webinar, you’ll only be able to see the presenter and not others watching. The webinar will be recorded and available here by Tuesday, August 29.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
As the Donor Relations Specialist, you will be responsible for stewarding the relationships and gifts of approximately 500 mid-level donors (those who give between $500-4,999 a year), scheduling and participating in one-on-one virtual and in-person meetings with THL supporters, and assisting in the research and strategy to retain and upgrade our supporters. Mid-level donors are a quickly growing and significant segment of The Humane League's donor pool, and with proper stewardship, they often develop into major donors. Their continued support is essential for THL's financial stability and donor diversification. This position reports directly to Jon Camp, Associate Director of Donor Relations.
This is a full-time, remote position. This position requires 2-3 weeks of travel for donor meetings and staff retreats, equivalent to approximately 2-3 trips per year across the US. We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization.
Core Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
With the guidance of their manager, develop and execute medium-to-high touch cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies for a network of approximately 500 donors making 3- to 4-figure gifts totaling $425,000 annually.
Regularly meet with existing and prospective donors through virtual and in-person meetings to cultivate support for The Humane League’s work.
Consistently engage THL’s mid-level supporters through sharing quarterly reports, inviting them to virtual events, and soliciting feedback.
Regularly thank new donors through phone and written communication. Follow up with donors who are lapsed or up for renewal to solicit their renewal.
Advance THL’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and belonging by seeking a diverse range of THL donors to highlight in our publications; providing engagement opportunities to those who give to THL in smaller amounts; and exploring opportunities for THL to reach new communities in a way that is respectful and collaborative.
Support the promotion of fundraising and cultivation events, including quarterly virtual town halls.
Collaborate with Development staff to qualify and upgrade mid-level giving prospects from our annual fund.
Stay current on The Humane League’s programs and theory of change, as well as the trends in the animal protection movement as a whole, to effectively articulate our mission and represent our work to the public.
Maintain detailed donor files in the donor database and all related projects in THL’s project management system (Asana) regularly and with consistency.
Stay current on philanthropic opportunities, including but not limited to, legacy giving, foundation giving, leadership giving, and peer-to-peer giving.
Provide research, reporting, and strategy for the mid-level program, utilizing THL’s systems, software, and SOPs, with full comprehension and continued learning for increased support and efficiencies.
Support the development of expertise in the entire Donor Relations team by sharing learning, providing guidance, and collaborating on developing improved processes.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS
The ideal candidate will possess most, if not all the following qualities, skills, and characteristics:
2 years of professional experience in fundraising, direct marketing, or grassroots organizing.
Mission alignment: An understanding of or willingness to understand farm animal welfare issues.
Communication: Solid ability to communicate persuasively verbally and in writing. Exceptional listening and social skills, including curiosity, appreciation, and diplomacy. Comfortable making repeated thank-you calls.
Strategic thinking: Ability to develop and execute high-earning fundraising strategies based on data extrapolated from our donor relations database.
Interpersonal skills: A comfort and resilience in discussing financial matters, soliciting donations, and following up with supporters about financial giving. An ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
Perseverance: Ability to self-motivate and repeatedly follow-up with potential donors, with little to no indication of progress.
Organized: Outstanding organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
This position is available until 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT on Friday, September 1, 2023.
The initial application review will happen after the application closing date above. Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows:
Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely)
First Interview (via video call)
Second Interview (via video call)
Reference Check
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this role is $65,493 - $80,047. At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individuals total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a jobs level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes.
Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League!
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Accommodations
The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
AI Policy
We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.
Aug 17, 2023
Full time
WHO WE ARE
The Humane League (THL) is a global nonprofit ending the abuse of animals raised for food. THL fosters a high-energy culture of teamwork and mission-driven problem solving, and we have earned recognition as Top Charity from Animal Charity Evaluators for all of their rating periods. Over the past few years, we’ve grown to a staff of 90+ talented individuals dispersed across the country and around the world. At The Humane League (THL), animal welfare is at the forefront of our everyday work. As such, many of our staff are vegan by personal choice, and all of our THL-hosted events offer fully vegan menus. We welcome all mission-aligned candidates to apply, no matter where you are in your journey to end the abuse of animals raised for food.
We will be holding a webinar on Monday, August 28 at 5:00pm PDT/6:00pm MDT/7:00pm CDT/8:00pm EDT for you to find out more about the role and ask any questions you may have. The webinar will be hosted by Jon Camp, Associate Director of Donor Relations and Jonathan Frappier , Director of Donor Relations. If you’re interested, please register here . At the webinar, you’ll only be able to see the presenter and not others watching. The webinar will be recorded and available here by Tuesday, August 29.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
As the Donor Relations Specialist, you will be responsible for stewarding the relationships and gifts of approximately 500 mid-level donors (those who give between $500-4,999 a year), scheduling and participating in one-on-one virtual and in-person meetings with THL supporters, and assisting in the research and strategy to retain and upgrade our supporters. Mid-level donors are a quickly growing and significant segment of The Humane League's donor pool, and with proper stewardship, they often develop into major donors. Their continued support is essential for THL's financial stability and donor diversification. This position reports directly to Jon Camp, Associate Director of Donor Relations.
This is a full-time, remote position. This position requires 2-3 weeks of travel for donor meetings and staff retreats, equivalent to approximately 2-3 trips per year across the US. We are only able to consider applicants who reside in the United States and possess United States work authorization.
Core Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
With the guidance of their manager, develop and execute medium-to-high touch cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies for a network of approximately 500 donors making 3- to 4-figure gifts totaling $425,000 annually.
Regularly meet with existing and prospective donors through virtual and in-person meetings to cultivate support for The Humane League’s work.
Consistently engage THL’s mid-level supporters through sharing quarterly reports, inviting them to virtual events, and soliciting feedback.
Regularly thank new donors through phone and written communication. Follow up with donors who are lapsed or up for renewal to solicit their renewal.
Advance THL’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and belonging by seeking a diverse range of THL donors to highlight in our publications; providing engagement opportunities to those who give to THL in smaller amounts; and exploring opportunities for THL to reach new communities in a way that is respectful and collaborative.
Support the promotion of fundraising and cultivation events, including quarterly virtual town halls.
Collaborate with Development staff to qualify and upgrade mid-level giving prospects from our annual fund.
Stay current on The Humane League’s programs and theory of change, as well as the trends in the animal protection movement as a whole, to effectively articulate our mission and represent our work to the public.
Maintain detailed donor files in the donor database and all related projects in THL’s project management system (Asana) regularly and with consistency.
Stay current on philanthropic opportunities, including but not limited to, legacy giving, foundation giving, leadership giving, and peer-to-peer giving.
Provide research, reporting, and strategy for the mid-level program, utilizing THL’s systems, software, and SOPs, with full comprehension and continued learning for increased support and efficiencies.
Support the development of expertise in the entire Donor Relations team by sharing learning, providing guidance, and collaborating on developing improved processes.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS
The ideal candidate will possess most, if not all the following qualities, skills, and characteristics:
2 years of professional experience in fundraising, direct marketing, or grassroots organizing.
Mission alignment: An understanding of or willingness to understand farm animal welfare issues.
Communication: Solid ability to communicate persuasively verbally and in writing. Exceptional listening and social skills, including curiosity, appreciation, and diplomacy. Comfortable making repeated thank-you calls.
Strategic thinking: Ability to develop and execute high-earning fundraising strategies based on data extrapolated from our donor relations database.
Interpersonal skills: A comfort and resilience in discussing financial matters, soliciting donations, and following up with supporters about financial giving. An ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
Perseverance: Ability to self-motivate and repeatedly follow-up with potential donors, with little to no indication of progress.
Organized: Outstanding organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
This position is available until 1:00pm PDT/2:00pm MDT/3:00pm CDT/4:00pm EDT on Friday, September 1, 2023.
The initial application review will happen after the application closing date above. Once your application has been reviewed, you will be notified via email with further details on the status of your application. If a candidate is moved forward, the interview process will be as follows:
Work Simulation Exercise (completed remotely)
First Interview (via video call)
Second Interview (via video call)
Reference Check
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this role is $65,493 - $80,047. At The Humane League, we believe in maintaining a fair and equitable work environment for all employees. As part of our commitment to transparency and equity, we recently implemented a job architecture framework, which levels all of our roles according to size and complexity, as well as a compensation step system, which allows us to account for an individuals total years of related experience when determining their compensation. In addition, we have adopted a no negotiation policy for salaries. To determine a jobs level, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including a job's size and complexity, required experience, knowledge, and/or skills, internal comparability, and market data. To determine final compensation, experience will be measured by considering prior work in jobs or activities that are related to the role at THL. These new practices are aligned with our organizational values and will help us ensure we maintain clear, consistent, transparent, and equitable HR processes.
Employees enjoy full medical coverage, optional dental and vision packages, a 401(k) retirement plan, pet care & Rx discount plans, working from home, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees, paid holidays, flexible vacation time, professional development, and the supportive environment at The Humane League!
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Humane League is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with laws and in furtherance of our commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Accommodations
The Humane League is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. We trust individuals to self-identify and ask for the accommodations they need. An example of an accommodation might be extra time to complete a work simulation exercise, among many others. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please complete this form to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
AI Policy
We value original work and thought in the application process; with that being said, please refrain from using artificial intelligence to generate your responses. By submitting this application you agree to comply with this. Violations of this policy may result in being dismissed from the hiring process. If you need a reasonable accommodation to this policy, please see above for more information.
Protect Democracy seeks highly motivated Research Associates who are passionate about protecting and strengthening our democracy by contributing to research products that form the foundation of our advocacy strategies.
Our research products, both qualitative and quantitative and short- and long-form, often seek to introduce ideas to the public discourse that can drive policy change on democracy issues. You can view some of our existing research here . For example, our report Towards Non-Recurrence: Accountability Options for Trump-Era Transgressions (December 2019) helped us introduce ideas into the public discourse about the value of and framework for accountability to prevent future abuses after the Trump era. That work provided the foundation for our advocacy and additional written products to create accountability for the January 6th insurrection. You can find other examples here .
In this role, you will provide foundational research and writing support – under the direction of researchers, policy advocates, and/or attorneys – to advance Protect Democracy’s mission. This is an excellent opportunity for either a recent graduate with research experience, or a more seasoned researcher to expand their skill set, contribute to the research projects that we produce and publish, and make an indelible impact on our mission.
We do not expect that any one candidate will have all of the experiences and requirements listed — our current team comes from a variety of professional backgrounds, including academia and the public and private sectors. We encourage you to apply if the job description gets you excited about the role and the work of Protect Democracy.
We also encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and from across the political and ideological spectrum to apply. You can work remotely from any location in the United States.
Research Associate responsibilities include:
Work on diverse, multi-disciplinary teams to support Protect Democracy’s policy research priorities
Conduct literature reviews, produce abstracts of source materials, and prepare bibliographies
Contribute to, propose ideas for, and write white papers, reports, blog posts, and other research products
Analyze and summarize information for review and publication
Support research project management, including designing project plans, setting timelines, and evaluating project progress and processes
Perform substantive fact-checking
Prepare charts, graphics, and other support materials for publication
Track news and policy developments
Support the team’s engagement with external partners and experts in the field
Present research findings to teammates and communicate clearly for a non-research audience
Perform copy editing and administrative tasks as required
The ideal candidate brings:
Bachelor's degree or Master’s Degree, preferred in political science, public policy, economics, statistics, or a related field
1-5 years of professional work experience and/or postgraduate education
Prior experience leading or supporting complex research projects and ability to synthesize large bodies of knowledge
Familiarity with basic standards of rigorous research (e.g. systems of citation, professional standards for research integrity, formatting conventions, etc.)
Ability to navigate academic libraries, databases, and/or journal resources
Creativity in envisioning and proposing potential research projects that advance Protect Democracy’s mission
Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills
Strong communication skills, including ability to engage with external partners and experts, as well as non-researcher audiences
Ability to foster collaborative relationships and work in a team environment with people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
Rigorous attention to detail and the highest standards for excellence in execution
Ability to track, prioritize, and balance a diverse set of responsibilities
Growth mindset and enthusiasm for giving and receiving feedback up, down and sideways
Passion for protecting and improving our democracy
Compensation
The starting salary range for this role is $58,916 to $64,528 for recent college graduates with some relevant experience and $69,072 to $81,261 for candidates with more experience and/or a relevant advanced degree, commensurate with the candidate’s degree of experience, capabilities and skills, and in alignment with internal equity.
About Protect Democracy
Flexible location. You can work from any location in the United States as long as your location allows you to complete the demands of the position and mission. All staff are required to travel at least two times per year to internal team retreats. (Accommodations to this requirement will be made only in exceptional circumstances.) We currently have staff in Washington, DC, New York, Massachusetts, California, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia, Utah, Kentucky, Washington, Florida, Illinois, Arizona, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Vermont, Colorado, Maryland, Wisconsin, Louisiana, and Texas. We offer shared workspaces in many of these locations for staff members who enjoy working in an office environment.
Commitment to a diverse workplace. Protect Democracy is an equal opportunity employer. Our culture principles emphasize that there is strength in diversity as we believe diverse teams are more innovative, creative, and productive. Protect Democracy encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Competitive pay and phenomenal benefits. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an unlimited vacation and sick leave policy, along with 12 paid holidays, 4 weeks of paid family medical leave, and 18 weeks of paid parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match that vests immediately, full coverage for an excellent health care plan that includes both dental and vision insurance, long-term disability and life insurance for all employees, a home office stipend, and as budget allows, discretionary bonuses.
Ample opportunities for personal & professional development. Candidates who do not meet all listed criteria should still apply, as our organizational structure focuses on providing mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.
To apply for this position, please complete the application at the bottom of this page. As part of your application, you will be asked to upload your resume and cover letter as a single PDF. Applications missing any of the required materials will be considered incomplete and not reviewed. Complete applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Please contact hiring@protectdemocracy.org if you require accommodations at any point in the application process.
Jul 28, 2023
Full time
Protect Democracy seeks highly motivated Research Associates who are passionate about protecting and strengthening our democracy by contributing to research products that form the foundation of our advocacy strategies.
Our research products, both qualitative and quantitative and short- and long-form, often seek to introduce ideas to the public discourse that can drive policy change on democracy issues. You can view some of our existing research here . For example, our report Towards Non-Recurrence: Accountability Options for Trump-Era Transgressions (December 2019) helped us introduce ideas into the public discourse about the value of and framework for accountability to prevent future abuses after the Trump era. That work provided the foundation for our advocacy and additional written products to create accountability for the January 6th insurrection. You can find other examples here .
In this role, you will provide foundational research and writing support – under the direction of researchers, policy advocates, and/or attorneys – to advance Protect Democracy’s mission. This is an excellent opportunity for either a recent graduate with research experience, or a more seasoned researcher to expand their skill set, contribute to the research projects that we produce and publish, and make an indelible impact on our mission.
We do not expect that any one candidate will have all of the experiences and requirements listed — our current team comes from a variety of professional backgrounds, including academia and the public and private sectors. We encourage you to apply if the job description gets you excited about the role and the work of Protect Democracy.
We also encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and from across the political and ideological spectrum to apply. You can work remotely from any location in the United States.
Research Associate responsibilities include:
Work on diverse, multi-disciplinary teams to support Protect Democracy’s policy research priorities
Conduct literature reviews, produce abstracts of source materials, and prepare bibliographies
Contribute to, propose ideas for, and write white papers, reports, blog posts, and other research products
Analyze and summarize information for review and publication
Support research project management, including designing project plans, setting timelines, and evaluating project progress and processes
Perform substantive fact-checking
Prepare charts, graphics, and other support materials for publication
Track news and policy developments
Support the team’s engagement with external partners and experts in the field
Present research findings to teammates and communicate clearly for a non-research audience
Perform copy editing and administrative tasks as required
The ideal candidate brings:
Bachelor's degree or Master’s Degree, preferred in political science, public policy, economics, statistics, or a related field
1-5 years of professional work experience and/or postgraduate education
Prior experience leading or supporting complex research projects and ability to synthesize large bodies of knowledge
Familiarity with basic standards of rigorous research (e.g. systems of citation, professional standards for research integrity, formatting conventions, etc.)
Ability to navigate academic libraries, databases, and/or journal resources
Creativity in envisioning and proposing potential research projects that advance Protect Democracy’s mission
Exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills
Strong communication skills, including ability to engage with external partners and experts, as well as non-researcher audiences
Ability to foster collaborative relationships and work in a team environment with people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
Rigorous attention to detail and the highest standards for excellence in execution
Ability to track, prioritize, and balance a diverse set of responsibilities
Growth mindset and enthusiasm for giving and receiving feedback up, down and sideways
Passion for protecting and improving our democracy
Compensation
The starting salary range for this role is $58,916 to $64,528 for recent college graduates with some relevant experience and $69,072 to $81,261 for candidates with more experience and/or a relevant advanced degree, commensurate with the candidate’s degree of experience, capabilities and skills, and in alignment with internal equity.
About Protect Democracy
Flexible location. You can work from any location in the United States as long as your location allows you to complete the demands of the position and mission. All staff are required to travel at least two times per year to internal team retreats. (Accommodations to this requirement will be made only in exceptional circumstances.) We currently have staff in Washington, DC, New York, Massachusetts, California, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia, Utah, Kentucky, Washington, Florida, Illinois, Arizona, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Vermont, Colorado, Maryland, Wisconsin, Louisiana, and Texas. We offer shared workspaces in many of these locations for staff members who enjoy working in an office environment.
Commitment to a diverse workplace. Protect Democracy is an equal opportunity employer. Our culture principles emphasize that there is strength in diversity as we believe diverse teams are more innovative, creative, and productive. Protect Democracy encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Competitive pay and phenomenal benefits. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an unlimited vacation and sick leave policy, along with 12 paid holidays, 4 weeks of paid family medical leave, and 18 weeks of paid parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match that vests immediately, full coverage for an excellent health care plan that includes both dental and vision insurance, long-term disability and life insurance for all employees, a home office stipend, and as budget allows, discretionary bonuses.
Ample opportunities for personal & professional development. Candidates who do not meet all listed criteria should still apply, as our organizational structure focuses on providing mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.
To apply for this position, please complete the application at the bottom of this page. As part of your application, you will be asked to upload your resume and cover letter as a single PDF. Applications missing any of the required materials will be considered incomplete and not reviewed. Complete applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Please contact hiring@protectdemocracy.org if you require accommodations at any point in the application process.
Reports to: Managing Director, Institutional Giving Staff reporting to this position: None Department: Development Position classification: Exempt, full time Work site: Hybrid (on-site two days per week, Washington, D.C., office)
Summary
Reporting to the Managing Director of Institutional Giving, the Associate Director or Director of Institutional Giving is an important member of the Development department and will help support American Progress’ institutional giving efforts as the organization works to grow and diversify its revenue streams from institutional partners, including private and family foundations, corporations, and labor organizations. This individual will be responsible for a grant-seeking portfolio that generates $7 million to $15 million in annual revenue for American Progress. They will pursue and capitalize on emerging opportunities for institutional funding and will help produce written communications for the organization. Working closely with executive and senior American Progress staff, they will contribute to a robust institutional fundraising program designed to increase the amount of support from the organization’s constituency over the next several years.
This position is ideal for a deadline-driven, detail-oriented, and well-organized development professional who is committed to a progressive policy agenda and American Progress’ mission to improve the lives of all Americans through bold, progressive ideas, as well as strong leadership and concerted action, with the aim of not only changing the conversation, but changing the country. This position will support the organization’s five crosscutting priorities:
Building an economy for all
Restoring social trust in democracy
Advancing racial equity and justice
Tackling climate change and environmental injustice
Strengthening health
The Institutional Giving team works with program staff at both the Center for American Progress, a 501(c)(3) organization, and the Center for American Progress Action Fund, a 501(c)(4) organization, to make the case for support for various programs; conduct ongoing research to identify foundation funding opportunities; collaborate on strategies for approaching foundation prospects; and track all foundation activity and deadlines.
Responsibilities:
Independently generate $7 million to $15 million in revenue on an annual basis through management of a portfolio of 15 to 25 institutional donors and prospects at the six- to seven-figure level.
Design and implement strategies and activities to increase the level of funding from existing institutional donors as well as to shift the scope of funded efforts to align with the organization’s crosscutting priorities and minimize restrictions.
Identify new potential foundation support, working closely with the Managing Director of Institutional Giving and executive and senior leadership to drive fundraising strategy.
Lead cross-functional collaborations to secure less restricted, more flexible support for multidisciplinary projects led by members of the Executive department and senior leadership; ensure high-quality stewardship of these collaborative grants by facilitating intra-organizational planning and coordination to meet grant deliverables.
Research the giving interests of foundation funders and stay abreast of philanthropic trends and recent foundation giving.
Work closely with the Institutional Giving Coordinator to identify new opportunities for funding that align with American Progress’ programs through prospect research.
Prepare donor materials, including but not limited to proposals, letters of inquiry, grant reports, agreements, emails, presentations, and acknowledgment letters. This includes drafting original copy, editing, and formatting as needed.
Lead the planning and execution of meetings with institutional donor staff; provide strategic guidance on research and draft briefings for executive leadership in advance of donor meetings; and prepare senior staff for donor meetings and phone calls.
Partner with American Progress policy staff and senior leadership to cultivate relationships with both current and prospective donors and support foundation fundraising on behalf of American Progress’ Executive department.
Track grant requirements and deadlines as well as contact between American Progress and funders.
Liaise with finance staff to monitor grant spending.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed to advance American Progress’ institutional giving portfolio.
Requirements and qualifications:
Four to seven years of foundation relations experience or comparable work with foundations is required, preferably at a nonprofit advocacy or policy-oriented organization.
Demonstrated success managing a seven-figure portfolio of foundation donors and managing relationships with both program officers and internal colleagues to create the conditions for success.
Demonstrated success in soliciting and renewing contributions from institutional funders by articulating a compelling case for support through multiple communication tools, such as grant proposals, reports, budget documents, and verbal and visual presentations, among others.
Knowledge of various progressive philanthropic sectors, including racial equity, rights, justice, health, education, and climate, is desirable.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong analytical and prospect research skills.
Strong interpersonal, mediation, and facilitation skills.
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
Knowledge of the Salesforce database is desirable.
Familiarity with 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) regulations is a plus.
Ability to work additional hours as needed to meet deadlines and manage workflow.
Support for American Progress’ mission and commitment to a broad progressive agenda.
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or equivalent experience is required.
American Progress provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. This position is not represented by a union. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The ideally qualified candidate’s salary starts at $82,000 for the Associate Director position, and $100,000 for the Director position.
We will continue to monitor COVID-19 and the levels of community spread and adjust plans as needed for in-office work. Any changes to our current hybrid work policy will be communicated at the time of hire. Updates will be posted on American Progress’ Jobs page.
May 31, 2023
Full time
Reports to: Managing Director, Institutional Giving Staff reporting to this position: None Department: Development Position classification: Exempt, full time Work site: Hybrid (on-site two days per week, Washington, D.C., office)
Summary
Reporting to the Managing Director of Institutional Giving, the Associate Director or Director of Institutional Giving is an important member of the Development department and will help support American Progress’ institutional giving efforts as the organization works to grow and diversify its revenue streams from institutional partners, including private and family foundations, corporations, and labor organizations. This individual will be responsible for a grant-seeking portfolio that generates $7 million to $15 million in annual revenue for American Progress. They will pursue and capitalize on emerging opportunities for institutional funding and will help produce written communications for the organization. Working closely with executive and senior American Progress staff, they will contribute to a robust institutional fundraising program designed to increase the amount of support from the organization’s constituency over the next several years.
This position is ideal for a deadline-driven, detail-oriented, and well-organized development professional who is committed to a progressive policy agenda and American Progress’ mission to improve the lives of all Americans through bold, progressive ideas, as well as strong leadership and concerted action, with the aim of not only changing the conversation, but changing the country. This position will support the organization’s five crosscutting priorities:
Building an economy for all
Restoring social trust in democracy
Advancing racial equity and justice
Tackling climate change and environmental injustice
Strengthening health
The Institutional Giving team works with program staff at both the Center for American Progress, a 501(c)(3) organization, and the Center for American Progress Action Fund, a 501(c)(4) organization, to make the case for support for various programs; conduct ongoing research to identify foundation funding opportunities; collaborate on strategies for approaching foundation prospects; and track all foundation activity and deadlines.
Responsibilities:
Independently generate $7 million to $15 million in revenue on an annual basis through management of a portfolio of 15 to 25 institutional donors and prospects at the six- to seven-figure level.
Design and implement strategies and activities to increase the level of funding from existing institutional donors as well as to shift the scope of funded efforts to align with the organization’s crosscutting priorities and minimize restrictions.
Identify new potential foundation support, working closely with the Managing Director of Institutional Giving and executive and senior leadership to drive fundraising strategy.
Lead cross-functional collaborations to secure less restricted, more flexible support for multidisciplinary projects led by members of the Executive department and senior leadership; ensure high-quality stewardship of these collaborative grants by facilitating intra-organizational planning and coordination to meet grant deliverables.
Research the giving interests of foundation funders and stay abreast of philanthropic trends and recent foundation giving.
Work closely with the Institutional Giving Coordinator to identify new opportunities for funding that align with American Progress’ programs through prospect research.
Prepare donor materials, including but not limited to proposals, letters of inquiry, grant reports, agreements, emails, presentations, and acknowledgment letters. This includes drafting original copy, editing, and formatting as needed.
Lead the planning and execution of meetings with institutional donor staff; provide strategic guidance on research and draft briefings for executive leadership in advance of donor meetings; and prepare senior staff for donor meetings and phone calls.
Partner with American Progress policy staff and senior leadership to cultivate relationships with both current and prospective donors and support foundation fundraising on behalf of American Progress’ Executive department.
Track grant requirements and deadlines as well as contact between American Progress and funders.
Liaise with finance staff to monitor grant spending.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed to advance American Progress’ institutional giving portfolio.
Requirements and qualifications:
Four to seven years of foundation relations experience or comparable work with foundations is required, preferably at a nonprofit advocacy or policy-oriented organization.
Demonstrated success managing a seven-figure portfolio of foundation donors and managing relationships with both program officers and internal colleagues to create the conditions for success.
Demonstrated success in soliciting and renewing contributions from institutional funders by articulating a compelling case for support through multiple communication tools, such as grant proposals, reports, budget documents, and verbal and visual presentations, among others.
Knowledge of various progressive philanthropic sectors, including racial equity, rights, justice, health, education, and climate, is desirable.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong analytical and prospect research skills.
Strong interpersonal, mediation, and facilitation skills.
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
Knowledge of the Salesforce database is desirable.
Familiarity with 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) regulations is a plus.
Ability to work additional hours as needed to meet deadlines and manage workflow.
Support for American Progress’ mission and commitment to a broad progressive agenda.
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or equivalent experience is required.
American Progress provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. This position is not represented by a union. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The ideally qualified candidate’s salary starts at $82,000 for the Associate Director position, and $100,000 for the Director position.
We will continue to monitor COVID-19 and the levels of community spread and adjust plans as needed for in-office work. Any changes to our current hybrid work policy will be communicated at the time of hire. Updates will be posted on American Progress’ Jobs page.
Protect Democracy seeks a highly motivated individual to join our Operations team in the newly created role of Accounting Associate.
At Protect Democracy, we anchor our work in service to our mission: to prevent American democracy from declining into a more authoritarian form of government. Our mission is the foundation of our team, be it litigation, advocacy, or ensuring that our organization has the financial security to continue to meet the urgency of the moment and the importance of this movement.
As Accounting Associate, you will perform various monthly accounting close processes, help prepare the semi-monthly payroll, and be the primary approver of employee reimbursements and third-party vendor payments. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic accounting professional looking to expand their skill set and make an indelible footprint on a growing organization.
We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. If you have an interest in exploring this opportunity but lack some of the required experience, we would still love to hear from you. You can work remotely from any location in the United States.
The Accounting Associate will:
Perform monthly accounting close work including bank account reconciliations and other balance sheet reconciliations.
Prepare semi-monthly payroll and 401K contributions.
Ensure third-party vendors, partners, and employee reimbursements are paid accurately and on time.
Help maintain the Organization’s compliance with US GAAP.
Contribute to the preparation of the annual financial audits and Form 990 production.
Identify ways to build and improve on Protect Democracy’s financial internal controls by examining needs, assessing possible solutions, and making recommendations.
Collaborate with the Operations team and other teams across the organization to provide financial reporting and accounting guidance.
Contribute to the overall development of Protect Democracy across all areas and facets of the organization, including impact strategy.
The ideal candidate brings:
Passion for protecting and improving our democracy.
A bachelor’s degree or 2+ years of professional experience in accounting.
Rigorous attention to detail and the highest standards for excellence in execution.
Facility with Microsoft Excel and Google Suite.
Strong writing, research, communication, and diplomatic skills.
Flexibility and comfort working in a fast-paced environment and pivoting to solutions as the organization grows.
Growth mindset and enthusiasm for giving and receiving feedback up, down and sideways.
Excellent critical thinking skills, including reasoning through novel problems and to get to efficient solutions .
Kindness and respect for others.
Pluses, but not requirements:
Experience with non-profit accounting or active CPA license.
Knowledge of Sage Intacct.
Compensation
The starting salary range for this role is $58,916 - $64,528, commensurate with the candidate’s relevant experience, capabilities and skills and in alignment with internal equity.
About Protect Democracy
Flexible location . You can work from any location in the United States as long as your location allows you to complete the demands of the position and mission. All staff are required to travel at least two times per year to internal team retreats. (Accommodations to this requirement will be made only in exceptional circumstances.) We currently have staff in Washington, DC, New York, Massachusetts, California, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia, Washington, and elsewhere around the country. We offer shared workspaces in many of these locations for staff members who enjoy working in an office environment.
Commitment to a diverse workplace . Protect Democracy is an equal opportunity employer. Our culture principles emphasize that there is strength in diversity as we believe diverse teams are more innovative, creative, and productive. Protect Democracy encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Competitive pay and phenomenal benefits . In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an unlimited vacation and sick leave policy, along with 12 paid holidays, 4 weeks of paid family medical leave, and 18 weeks of paid parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match that vests immediately, full coverage for an excellent health care plan that includes both dental and vision insurance, long-term disability and life insurance for all employees, a home office stipend, and as budget allows, discretionary bonuses.
Ample opportunities for personal & professional development . Candidates who do not meet all listed criteria should still apply, as our organizational structure focuses on providing mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.
To apply for this position, please complete the application linked below. As part of your application, you will be asked to upload as a single PDF of your resume and cover letter and to answer two short questions. Applications missing any of the required materials will be considered incomplete and not reviewed. Complete applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, starting June 2, 2023.
Please contact hiring@protectdemocracy.org if you require accommodations at any point in the application process.
May 25, 2023
Full time
Protect Democracy seeks a highly motivated individual to join our Operations team in the newly created role of Accounting Associate.
At Protect Democracy, we anchor our work in service to our mission: to prevent American democracy from declining into a more authoritarian form of government. Our mission is the foundation of our team, be it litigation, advocacy, or ensuring that our organization has the financial security to continue to meet the urgency of the moment and the importance of this movement.
As Accounting Associate, you will perform various monthly accounting close processes, help prepare the semi-monthly payroll, and be the primary approver of employee reimbursements and third-party vendor payments. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic accounting professional looking to expand their skill set and make an indelible footprint on a growing organization.
We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. If you have an interest in exploring this opportunity but lack some of the required experience, we would still love to hear from you. You can work remotely from any location in the United States.
The Accounting Associate will:
Perform monthly accounting close work including bank account reconciliations and other balance sheet reconciliations.
Prepare semi-monthly payroll and 401K contributions.
Ensure third-party vendors, partners, and employee reimbursements are paid accurately and on time.
Help maintain the Organization’s compliance with US GAAP.
Contribute to the preparation of the annual financial audits and Form 990 production.
Identify ways to build and improve on Protect Democracy’s financial internal controls by examining needs, assessing possible solutions, and making recommendations.
Collaborate with the Operations team and other teams across the organization to provide financial reporting and accounting guidance.
Contribute to the overall development of Protect Democracy across all areas and facets of the organization, including impact strategy.
The ideal candidate brings:
Passion for protecting and improving our democracy.
A bachelor’s degree or 2+ years of professional experience in accounting.
Rigorous attention to detail and the highest standards for excellence in execution.
Facility with Microsoft Excel and Google Suite.
Strong writing, research, communication, and diplomatic skills.
Flexibility and comfort working in a fast-paced environment and pivoting to solutions as the organization grows.
Growth mindset and enthusiasm for giving and receiving feedback up, down and sideways.
Excellent critical thinking skills, including reasoning through novel problems and to get to efficient solutions .
Kindness and respect for others.
Pluses, but not requirements:
Experience with non-profit accounting or active CPA license.
Knowledge of Sage Intacct.
Compensation
The starting salary range for this role is $58,916 - $64,528, commensurate with the candidate’s relevant experience, capabilities and skills and in alignment with internal equity.
About Protect Democracy
Flexible location . You can work from any location in the United States as long as your location allows you to complete the demands of the position and mission. All staff are required to travel at least two times per year to internal team retreats. (Accommodations to this requirement will be made only in exceptional circumstances.) We currently have staff in Washington, DC, New York, Massachusetts, California, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia, Washington, and elsewhere around the country. We offer shared workspaces in many of these locations for staff members who enjoy working in an office environment.
Commitment to a diverse workplace . Protect Democracy is an equal opportunity employer. Our culture principles emphasize that there is strength in diversity as we believe diverse teams are more innovative, creative, and productive. Protect Democracy encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Competitive pay and phenomenal benefits . In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an unlimited vacation and sick leave policy, along with 12 paid holidays, 4 weeks of paid family medical leave, and 18 weeks of paid parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match that vests immediately, full coverage for an excellent health care plan that includes both dental and vision insurance, long-term disability and life insurance for all employees, a home office stipend, and as budget allows, discretionary bonuses.
Ample opportunities for personal & professional development . Candidates who do not meet all listed criteria should still apply, as our organizational structure focuses on providing mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.
To apply for this position, please complete the application linked below. As part of your application, you will be asked to upload as a single PDF of your resume and cover letter and to answer two short questions. Applications missing any of the required materials will be considered incomplete and not reviewed. Complete applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, starting June 2, 2023.
Please contact hiring@protectdemocracy.org if you require accommodations at any point in the application process.
Protect Democracy is seeking multiple Operations Associates to join our highly collaborative team and assist in scaling the processes and procedures of a rapidly growing nonprofit.
At Protect Democracy, we anchor our work in service to our mission: to prevent American democracy from declining into a more authoritarian form of government. Our mission is the foundation of our team, be it litigation, advocacy, or ensuring that our organization has the operational foundation to continue to meet the urgency of the moment and the importance of this movement.
This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is eager to tackle operational challenges head-on and assist with scaling systems and processes of a mission-driven organization. The ideal candidate brings exceptional detail-orientation and communication skills; a flexible, growth-oriented mindset; and enthusiasm for our mission. We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and from across the political and ideological spectrum to apply.
We plan to hire multiple Operations Associates, and will determine portfolios based on candidates’ experience, interest, skills, and organizational need. We do not expect that any one candidate will have all of the experiences or take on all the responsibilities listed below. Most of our Operations Associate positions are based in Washington, DC, but we will consider fully remote candidates for our knowledge management and systems portfolios.
The Operations Associates will:
Collaborate with colleagues to support technical, compliance, facilities, logistics, security, knowledge management, and finance workstreams.
Independently identify ways to build and improve on Protect Democracy’s operational framework by examining needs, assessing possible solutions, and making concise, realistic recommendations.
Help ensure Protect Democracy’s legal, fiscal, and administrative compliance, which includes collecting and managing large amounts of data.
Provide as-needed technological, security, and logistical support to the entire Protect Democracy team.
Maintain knowledge management systems for Protect Democracy’s work, facilitating the broader team’s visibility across the organization’s work.
Work across teams on special projects, including annual strategic planning, organization-wide meetings, and the implementation of new tools or trainings.
Assist with the administration of several benefit programs, including FSAs, 401k, health care, and more.
Act as an integral part of the onboarding experience for new staff members.
Contribute to the overall development of Protect Democracy across all areas and facets of the organization, including impact strategy and organizational culture.
The ideal candidate brings:
Passion for protecting and improving our democracy.
Rigorous attention to detail and the highest standards for excellence in execution.
Strong writing, research, and communication skills.
Proven experience tracking, prioritizing, and balancing a diverse set of responsibilities with competing deadlines.
Flexibility and comfort working in a fast-paced environment and pivoting to solutions as the organization grows.
Enthusiasm for team collaboration and working with people with diverse backgrounds and characteristics, and openness to a diversity of ideas and perspectives.
Growth mindset and comfort giving and receiving feedback up, down and sideways.
Pluses, but not requirements:
Background in IT, cybersecurity, physical security, logistics, or finance.
Compensation
The starting salary range for this role is $58,916 to $64,528, commensurate with the candidate’s relevant experience, capabilities and skills and in alignment with internal equity.
About Protect Democracy
Flexible work schedule. This position is based in Washington, DC and will require you to be present in our office approximately 3 days a week, on a flexible schedule. We will consider candidates outside of the Washington, DC area for our knowledge management and systems portfolios. All staff are also required to travel at least two times per year to team retreats, as well as occasional project-related travel. (Accommodations to this requirement will be made only in exceptional circumstances.) We currently have staff in Washington, DC, New York, Massachusetts, California, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia, Washington, and elsewhere around the country.
Commitment to a diverse workplace. Protect Democracy is an equal opportunity employer. Our culture principles emphasize that there is strength in diversity as we believe diverse teams are more innovative, creative, and productive. Protect Democracy encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Competitive pay and phenomenal benefits. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an unlimited vacation and sick leave policy, along with 12 paid holidays, 4 weeks of paid family medical leave, and 18 weeks of paid parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match that vests immediately, full coverage for an excellent health care plan that includes both dental and vision insurance, long-term disability and life insurance for all employees, a home office stipend, and as budget allows, discretionary bonuses.
Ample opportunities for personal & professional development. Candidates who do not meet all listed criteria should still apply, as our organizational structure focuses on providing mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.
To apply for this position, please complete the application linked below. As part of your application, you will be asked to upload as a single PDF of your resume and cover letter and to answer two short questions. Applications missing any of the required materials will be considered incomplete and not reviewed. Complete applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, starting June 2, 2023.
Please contact hiring@protectdemocracy.org if you require accommodations at any point in the application process.
May 25, 2023
Full time
Protect Democracy is seeking multiple Operations Associates to join our highly collaborative team and assist in scaling the processes and procedures of a rapidly growing nonprofit.
At Protect Democracy, we anchor our work in service to our mission: to prevent American democracy from declining into a more authoritarian form of government. Our mission is the foundation of our team, be it litigation, advocacy, or ensuring that our organization has the operational foundation to continue to meet the urgency of the moment and the importance of this movement.
This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who is eager to tackle operational challenges head-on and assist with scaling systems and processes of a mission-driven organization. The ideal candidate brings exceptional detail-orientation and communication skills; a flexible, growth-oriented mindset; and enthusiasm for our mission. We strongly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and from across the political and ideological spectrum to apply.
We plan to hire multiple Operations Associates, and will determine portfolios based on candidates’ experience, interest, skills, and organizational need. We do not expect that any one candidate will have all of the experiences or take on all the responsibilities listed below. Most of our Operations Associate positions are based in Washington, DC, but we will consider fully remote candidates for our knowledge management and systems portfolios.
The Operations Associates will:
Collaborate with colleagues to support technical, compliance, facilities, logistics, security, knowledge management, and finance workstreams.
Independently identify ways to build and improve on Protect Democracy’s operational framework by examining needs, assessing possible solutions, and making concise, realistic recommendations.
Help ensure Protect Democracy’s legal, fiscal, and administrative compliance, which includes collecting and managing large amounts of data.
Provide as-needed technological, security, and logistical support to the entire Protect Democracy team.
Maintain knowledge management systems for Protect Democracy’s work, facilitating the broader team’s visibility across the organization’s work.
Work across teams on special projects, including annual strategic planning, organization-wide meetings, and the implementation of new tools or trainings.
Assist with the administration of several benefit programs, including FSAs, 401k, health care, and more.
Act as an integral part of the onboarding experience for new staff members.
Contribute to the overall development of Protect Democracy across all areas and facets of the organization, including impact strategy and organizational culture.
The ideal candidate brings:
Passion for protecting and improving our democracy.
Rigorous attention to detail and the highest standards for excellence in execution.
Strong writing, research, and communication skills.
Proven experience tracking, prioritizing, and balancing a diverse set of responsibilities with competing deadlines.
Flexibility and comfort working in a fast-paced environment and pivoting to solutions as the organization grows.
Enthusiasm for team collaboration and working with people with diverse backgrounds and characteristics, and openness to a diversity of ideas and perspectives.
Growth mindset and comfort giving and receiving feedback up, down and sideways.
Pluses, but not requirements:
Background in IT, cybersecurity, physical security, logistics, or finance.
Compensation
The starting salary range for this role is $58,916 to $64,528, commensurate with the candidate’s relevant experience, capabilities and skills and in alignment with internal equity.
About Protect Democracy
Flexible work schedule. This position is based in Washington, DC and will require you to be present in our office approximately 3 days a week, on a flexible schedule. We will consider candidates outside of the Washington, DC area for our knowledge management and systems portfolios. All staff are also required to travel at least two times per year to team retreats, as well as occasional project-related travel. (Accommodations to this requirement will be made only in exceptional circumstances.) We currently have staff in Washington, DC, New York, Massachusetts, California, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia, Washington, and elsewhere around the country.
Commitment to a diverse workplace. Protect Democracy is an equal opportunity employer. Our culture principles emphasize that there is strength in diversity as we believe diverse teams are more innovative, creative, and productive. Protect Democracy encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Competitive pay and phenomenal benefits. In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package includes an unlimited vacation and sick leave policy, along with 12 paid holidays, 4 weeks of paid family medical leave, and 18 weeks of paid parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match that vests immediately, full coverage for an excellent health care plan that includes both dental and vision insurance, long-term disability and life insurance for all employees, a home office stipend, and as budget allows, discretionary bonuses.
Ample opportunities for personal & professional development. Candidates who do not meet all listed criteria should still apply, as our organizational structure focuses on providing mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.
To apply for this position, please complete the application linked below. As part of your application, you will be asked to upload as a single PDF of your resume and cover letter and to answer two short questions. Applications missing any of the required materials will be considered incomplete and not reviewed. Complete applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, starting June 2, 2023.
Please contact hiring@protectdemocracy.org if you require accommodations at any point in the application process.
Reports to: Managing Director, Institutional Giving Staff reporting to this position: None Department: Development Position classification: Exempt, full time Work site: Hybrid (on-site two days per week, Washington, D.C., office)
Summary
Reporting to the Managing Director of Institutional Giving, the Associate Director or Director of Institutional Giving is an important member of the Development department and will help support American Progress’ institutional giving efforts as the organization works to grow and diversify its revenue streams from institutional partners, including private and family foundations, corporations, and labor organizations. This individual will be responsible for a grant-seeking portfolio that generates $7 million to $15 million in annual revenue for American Progress. They will pursue and capitalize on emerging opportunities for institutional funding and will help produce written communications for the organization. Working closely with executive and senior American Progress staff, they will contribute to a robust institutional fundraising program designed to increase the amount of support from the organization’s constituency over the next several years.
This position is ideal for a deadline-driven, detail-oriented, and well-organized development professional who is committed to a progressive policy agenda and American Progress’ mission to improve the lives of all Americans through bold, progressive ideas, as well as strong leadership and concerted action, with the aim of not only changing the conversation, but changing the country. This position will support the organization’s five crosscutting priorities:
Building an economy for all
Restoring social trust in democracy
Advancing racial equity and justice
Tackling climate change and environmental injustice
Strengthening health
The Institutional Giving team works with program staff at both the Center for American Progress, a 501(c)(3) organization, and the Center for American Progress Action Fund, a 501(c)(4) organization, to make the case for support for various programs; conduct ongoing research to identify foundation funding opportunities; collaborate on strategies for approaching foundation prospects; and track all foundation activity and deadlines.
Responsibilities:
Independently generate $7 million to $15 million in revenue on an annual basis through management of a portfolio of 15 to 25 institutional donors and prospects at the six- to seven-figure level.
Design and implement strategies and activities to increase the level of funding from existing institutional donors as well as to shift the scope of funded efforts to align with the organization’s crosscutting priorities and minimize restrictions.
Identify new potential foundation support, working closely with the Managing Director of Institutional Giving and executive and senior leadership to drive fundraising strategy.
Lead cross-functional collaborations to secure less restricted, more flexible support for multidisciplinary projects led by members of the Executive department and senior leadership; ensure high-quality stewardship of these collaborative grants by facilitating intra-organizational planning and coordination to meet grant deliverables.
Research the giving interests of foundation funders and stay abreast of philanthropic trends and recent foundation giving.
Work closely with the Institutional Giving Coordinator to identify new opportunities for funding that align with American Progress’ programs through prospect research.
Prepare donor materials, including but not limited to proposals, letters of inquiry, grant reports, agreements, emails, presentations, and acknowledgment letters. This includes drafting original copy, editing, and formatting as needed.
Lead the planning and execution of meetings with institutional donor staff; provide strategic guidance on research and draft briefings for executive leadership in advance of donor meetings; and prepare senior staff for donor meetings and phone calls.
Partner with American Progress policy staff and senior leadership to cultivate relationships with both current and prospective donors and support foundation fundraising on behalf of American Progress’ Executive department.
Track grant requirements and deadlines as well as contact between American Progress and funders.
Liaise with finance staff to monitor grant spending.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed to advance American Progress’ institutional giving portfolio.
Requirements and qualifications:
Four to seven years of foundation relations experience or comparable work with foundations is required, preferably at a nonprofit advocacy or policy-oriented organization.
Demonstrated success managing a seven-figure portfolio of foundation donors and managing relationships with both program officers and internal colleagues to create the conditions for success.
Demonstrated success in soliciting and renewing contributions from institutional funders by articulating a compelling case for support through multiple communication tools, such as grant proposals, reports, budget documents, and verbal and visual presentations, among others.
Knowledge of various progressive philanthropic sectors, including racial equity, rights, justice, health, education, and climate, is desirable.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong analytical and prospect research skills.
Strong interpersonal, mediation, and facilitation skills.
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
Knowledge of the Salesforce database is desirable.
Familiarity with 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) regulations is a plus.
Ability to work additional hours as needed to meet deadlines and manage workflow.
Support for American Progress’ mission and commitment to a broad progressive agenda.
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or equivalent experience is required.
American Progress provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. This position is not represented by a union. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The ideally qualified candidate’s salary starts at $82,000 for the Associate Director position, and $100,000 for the Director position.
We will continue to monitor COVID-19 and the levels of community spread and adjust plans as needed for in-office work. Any changes to our current hybrid work policy will be communicated at the time of hire. Updates will be posted on American Progress’ Jobs page.
Apr 25, 2023
Full time
Reports to: Managing Director, Institutional Giving Staff reporting to this position: None Department: Development Position classification: Exempt, full time Work site: Hybrid (on-site two days per week, Washington, D.C., office)
Summary
Reporting to the Managing Director of Institutional Giving, the Associate Director or Director of Institutional Giving is an important member of the Development department and will help support American Progress’ institutional giving efforts as the organization works to grow and diversify its revenue streams from institutional partners, including private and family foundations, corporations, and labor organizations. This individual will be responsible for a grant-seeking portfolio that generates $7 million to $15 million in annual revenue for American Progress. They will pursue and capitalize on emerging opportunities for institutional funding and will help produce written communications for the organization. Working closely with executive and senior American Progress staff, they will contribute to a robust institutional fundraising program designed to increase the amount of support from the organization’s constituency over the next several years.
This position is ideal for a deadline-driven, detail-oriented, and well-organized development professional who is committed to a progressive policy agenda and American Progress’ mission to improve the lives of all Americans through bold, progressive ideas, as well as strong leadership and concerted action, with the aim of not only changing the conversation, but changing the country. This position will support the organization’s five crosscutting priorities:
Building an economy for all
Restoring social trust in democracy
Advancing racial equity and justice
Tackling climate change and environmental injustice
Strengthening health
The Institutional Giving team works with program staff at both the Center for American Progress, a 501(c)(3) organization, and the Center for American Progress Action Fund, a 501(c)(4) organization, to make the case for support for various programs; conduct ongoing research to identify foundation funding opportunities; collaborate on strategies for approaching foundation prospects; and track all foundation activity and deadlines.
Responsibilities:
Independently generate $7 million to $15 million in revenue on an annual basis through management of a portfolio of 15 to 25 institutional donors and prospects at the six- to seven-figure level.
Design and implement strategies and activities to increase the level of funding from existing institutional donors as well as to shift the scope of funded efforts to align with the organization’s crosscutting priorities and minimize restrictions.
Identify new potential foundation support, working closely with the Managing Director of Institutional Giving and executive and senior leadership to drive fundraising strategy.
Lead cross-functional collaborations to secure less restricted, more flexible support for multidisciplinary projects led by members of the Executive department and senior leadership; ensure high-quality stewardship of these collaborative grants by facilitating intra-organizational planning and coordination to meet grant deliverables.
Research the giving interests of foundation funders and stay abreast of philanthropic trends and recent foundation giving.
Work closely with the Institutional Giving Coordinator to identify new opportunities for funding that align with American Progress’ programs through prospect research.
Prepare donor materials, including but not limited to proposals, letters of inquiry, grant reports, agreements, emails, presentations, and acknowledgment letters. This includes drafting original copy, editing, and formatting as needed.
Lead the planning and execution of meetings with institutional donor staff; provide strategic guidance on research and draft briefings for executive leadership in advance of donor meetings; and prepare senior staff for donor meetings and phone calls.
Partner with American Progress policy staff and senior leadership to cultivate relationships with both current and prospective donors and support foundation fundraising on behalf of American Progress’ Executive department.
Track grant requirements and deadlines as well as contact between American Progress and funders.
Liaise with finance staff to monitor grant spending.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed to advance American Progress’ institutional giving portfolio.
Requirements and qualifications:
Four to seven years of foundation relations experience or comparable work with foundations is required, preferably at a nonprofit advocacy or policy-oriented organization.
Demonstrated success managing a seven-figure portfolio of foundation donors and managing relationships with both program officers and internal colleagues to create the conditions for success.
Demonstrated success in soliciting and renewing contributions from institutional funders by articulating a compelling case for support through multiple communication tools, such as grant proposals, reports, budget documents, and verbal and visual presentations, among others.
Knowledge of various progressive philanthropic sectors, including racial equity, rights, justice, health, education, and climate, is desirable.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Strong analytical and prospect research skills.
Strong interpersonal, mediation, and facilitation skills.
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
Knowledge of the Salesforce database is desirable.
Familiarity with 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) regulations is a plus.
Ability to work additional hours as needed to meet deadlines and manage workflow.
Support for American Progress’ mission and commitment to a broad progressive agenda.
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or equivalent experience is required.
American Progress provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. This position is not represented by a union. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. The ideally qualified candidate’s salary starts at $82,000 for the Associate Director position, and $100,000 for the Director position.
We will continue to monitor COVID-19 and the levels of community spread and adjust plans as needed for in-office work. Any changes to our current hybrid work policy will be communicated at the time of hire. Updates will be posted on American Progress’ Jobs page.
League of Conservation Voters
Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely or from an LCV office)
Title: Associate Manager of Digital Marketing Department: Development Status: Exempt Reports to: Vice President of Membership & Direct Response Fundraising Positions Reporting to this Position: None Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely or from an LCV office) Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Union Position: Yes Job Classification Level: C Salary Range (depending on experience) : $67,010 – $81,529
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30 state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is hiring an Associate Manager of Digital Marketing to project manage LCV’s lead generation and sustainer acquisition program, including building a more racially diverse and engaged community. The Associate Manager of Digital Marketing will work closely with the Vice President of Membership & Direct Response Fundraising and our consultants to execute LCV’s lead-generation strategies, giving feedback on content and helping to direct creative. Primary goals include expanding LCV’s email marketing, diversifying the demographics of LCV’s online grassroots community, and managing relationships with vendors. This role is an excellent opportunity for an integrative thinker to be a part of an innovative and dynamic team that runs groundbreaking online campaigns to promote environmental policies and priorities.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate advertising campaigns across social media platforms, display and search, and media outlets.
Assist in identifying and developing data driven dynamic creative that engages and mobilizes LCV’s existing activist base, and reaches new audiences, including communities of color.
Set up a portion of ads in-house using tools like Facebook Business Manager and Google Ads .
Project manage our lead generation work with our consultants on direct-to-donate and donor acquisition campaigns.
Serve as the primary point of contact at LCV for all data-sharing collaborations such as joint actions with our state partners and other allied organizations and lead the entire process from start to finish.
Manage list buying efforts and list processing procedures.
Carefully track the media spend to stay on budget.
Work with our cross-departmental data teams to efficiently and accurately track our membership growth, reengagement, donor acquisition and reactivation, and sustainer acquisition work. Lead tracking and reporting to measure the success of online campaigns.
Actively apply a racial justice and equity lens to LCV paid online communications under their purview, with an increased emphasis on member education of issues, environmental or otherwise.
Travel up to 10% for staff retreats, meetings, conferences and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience : Required – A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in paid media, online advocacy, or digital marketing. Experience writing, creating, and/or curating compelling content. Experience with lead generation and campaigns built for conversion both organically and through paid advertisements on a wide variety of platforms. Experience tracking budgets and using data-driven methods to measure the success of campaigns. Experience working in Facebook Business Manager and Google ads. Experience with project management. Preferred – Experience in a nonprofit, political organization, agency, or campaign. Experience with SEM, eCRM, Salesforce, SEO, or analytic experience.
Skills : Required – The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic and collaborative team player with an innovative and creative mindset who understands and is passionate about the urgent need to build a stronger base of diverse online supporters; excellent communicator and copywriter with an ability to use both data and intuition to inform decisions; able to work independently and in a fast-paced environment. Preferred – Familiarity in Adobe CS programs (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator). Familiarity with Salesforce and analyzing data to draw actionable insights.
Cultural Competence : Shares our commitment to increasing racial diversity in our movement and organization, integrating justice and equity into the work we do and ensuring an inclusive organizational culture.
Working Conditions : This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “Associate Manager Digital Marketing” in the subject line by April 24, 2023 . No phone calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
Apr 04, 2023
Full time
Title: Associate Manager of Digital Marketing Department: Development Status: Exempt Reports to: Vice President of Membership & Direct Response Fundraising Positions Reporting to this Position: None Location: Flexible (the employee may decide whether to work remotely or from an LCV office) Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Union Position: Yes Job Classification Level: C Salary Range (depending on experience) : $67,010 – $81,529
General Description:
LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community. To ensure those rights are protected, we help people use their power to shape policy, hold politicians and polluters accountable, and influence elections.
For more than 50 years, LCV has grown into a potent political force for protecting our planet and everyone who inhabits it. We have built a powerful national movement with 30 state affiliates, and grassroots and community organizing programs across the country.
LCV is hiring an Associate Manager of Digital Marketing to project manage LCV’s lead generation and sustainer acquisition program, including building a more racially diverse and engaged community. The Associate Manager of Digital Marketing will work closely with the Vice President of Membership & Direct Response Fundraising and our consultants to execute LCV’s lead-generation strategies, giving feedback on content and helping to direct creative. Primary goals include expanding LCV’s email marketing, diversifying the demographics of LCV’s online grassroots community, and managing relationships with vendors. This role is an excellent opportunity for an integrative thinker to be a part of an innovative and dynamic team that runs groundbreaking online campaigns to promote environmental policies and priorities.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate advertising campaigns across social media platforms, display and search, and media outlets.
Assist in identifying and developing data driven dynamic creative that engages and mobilizes LCV’s existing activist base, and reaches new audiences, including communities of color.
Set up a portion of ads in-house using tools like Facebook Business Manager and Google Ads .
Project manage our lead generation work with our consultants on direct-to-donate and donor acquisition campaigns.
Serve as the primary point of contact at LCV for all data-sharing collaborations such as joint actions with our state partners and other allied organizations and lead the entire process from start to finish.
Manage list buying efforts and list processing procedures.
Carefully track the media spend to stay on budget.
Work with our cross-departmental data teams to efficiently and accurately track our membership growth, reengagement, donor acquisition and reactivation, and sustainer acquisition work. Lead tracking and reporting to measure the success of online campaigns.
Actively apply a racial justice and equity lens to LCV paid online communications under their purview, with an increased emphasis on member education of issues, environmental or otherwise.
Travel up to 10% for staff retreats, meetings, conferences and professional development opportunities, as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Work Experience : Required – A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in paid media, online advocacy, or digital marketing. Experience writing, creating, and/or curating compelling content. Experience with lead generation and campaigns built for conversion both organically and through paid advertisements on a wide variety of platforms. Experience tracking budgets and using data-driven methods to measure the success of campaigns. Experience working in Facebook Business Manager and Google ads. Experience with project management. Preferred – Experience in a nonprofit, political organization, agency, or campaign. Experience with SEM, eCRM, Salesforce, SEO, or analytic experience.
Skills : Required – The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic and collaborative team player with an innovative and creative mindset who understands and is passionate about the urgent need to build a stronger base of diverse online supporters; excellent communicator and copywriter with an ability to use both data and intuition to inform decisions; able to work independently and in a fast-paced environment. Preferred – Familiarity in Adobe CS programs (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator). Familiarity with Salesforce and analyzing data to draw actionable insights.
Cultural Competence : Shares our commitment to increasing racial diversity in our movement and organization, integrating justice and equity into the work we do and ensuring an inclusive organizational culture.
Working Conditions : This job operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and audiovisual systems. This position is largely sedentary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. Applicants need to be located in and legally authorized to work in the United States. LCV requires all employees working from our offices or participating in in-person meetings or events to be fully up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
LCV offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes vacation, sick and parental leave, personal days, paid holidays, health insurance (two plan options for staff to choose from), dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance (short- and long-term), Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution, commuter benefits program, sabbatical, and student loan assistance.
To Apply : Send cover letter and resume to hr@lcv.org with “Associate Manager Digital Marketing” in the subject line by April 24, 2023 . No phone calls please.
LCV is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a racially just, equitable and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected status. LCV is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact hr@lcv.org .
Senior Philanthropy Advisor for Economics, Business and Capital Campaign The Senior Philanthropy Advisor ( SPA ) for Economics, Business, and Capital Campaign Priorities serves as the chief philanthropy officer for Hope College’s vision for the future of Business, Economics, and related capital investment, which makes up $100 Million of Hope College’s next comprehensive campaign. It is an unparalleled opportunity to move Hope College’s outstanding reputation for business related graduates into the national spotlight. Hope College is a highly regarded source for leadership talent at corporations and businesses throughout the Midwest, and has a growing reputation across the nation. In partnership with the Vice President, Associate Vice Presidents, the Chair of Economics and Business, and the Senior Director of Donor Relations and Philanthropy Services, the Senior Philanthropy Advisor will possess an awareness of leading philanthropy industry and content-based practices to implement, assess, and refine metrics, and activities in support of capital campaign goals and priorities. The SPA reports to the Associate Vice President ( AVP ) for Principle and Planned Giving in the Division of Philanthropy and Engagement. Responsibilities Include: Strategic Planning and Management (20%)
In close collaboration with and support of the leadership in Economics & Business, and in partnership with the AVP for Principle and Planned Giving, as well as the AVP for Campaigns and Chief Administrative Officer, primary responsibilities include serving as the lead philanthropy and engagement liaison through establishing and advocating for the fundraising priorities and setting the ongoing development of annual capital and campaign goals. This includes…
Maintaining adherence to institutional policies and best practices, especially ensuring that all philanthropy and engagement goals and efforts reflect divisional culture and inclusive excellence guiding principles.
Meeting regularly to help prioritize and manage philanthropic and engagement activities of involved leadership and appropriate divisional leadership/faculty with prospects and donors.
Serving as a liaison in prioritizing and coordinating College leadership and divisional representatives through cultivating their active participation in fundraising and campaign-related activities.
Ensuring leadership for Economics and Business as well as and capital projects are provided with necessary donor, prospect, and research support materials, including the creation of proposals and related development correspondence.
Collaborating with the AVP , SPAs, and APAs from other affinities on institutionally prioritized multi-disciplinary, cross-divisional fundraising initiatives as necessary.
Seeking out and maintaining fluency with the academic, administrative, and programmatic funding priorities for Economics and Business as well as capital projects in order to effectively align those activities with potential sources of external support.
Establishing solid working relationships with department chairs, directors and administrative units and provide support with donor/campaign visits and events.
Overseeing and assisting in the development of annual budget and work collaboratively to ensure effective stewardship of resources by being fiscally responsible.
Fundraising (80%)
Ensuring fundraising goals and activity metrics are achieved both individually and divisionally, through collaboration with the AVP , Dean, SPAs, APAs, and essential partners throughout the campus community, and volunteers.
Developing and proactively maintaining a dynamic portfolio of approximately 100-150 current and potential donors within the Economics and Business constituency with the capacity to make a major philanthropic investment, defined as $50,000 or greater with a focus on six and seven figure gifts. (While SPAs should meet annual major gift proposal benchmarks, equal weight is placed on the SPA’s annual discovery efforts to develop new donors.)
Partnering with the Office of Sponsored Research and Programs to determine potential corporate and foundation opportunities.
Ensuring best practices regarding stewardship of all donors, in concert with Donor Relations, campus partners, and divisional and institutional leadership The Senior Philanthropy Advisor ( SPA ) serves as the chief engagement officer for Hope College’s Division of Social Sciences with personal responsibility for philanthropic achievement for the Division. The SPA reports to the Associate Vice President ( AVP ) in the Division of Philanthropy and Engagement.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of seven years of progressively responsible fundraising and leadership experience, including individual fundraising or the equivalent is required.
With deference to Jerry Panas, candidates must have: impeccable integrity, active listening skills, the ability to motivate others, an unrivaled work ethic, concern for people, high expectations of themselves and others, passion for this work, exceptional energy, perseverance, and professional poise.
Commitment to the mission and values of Hope College.
Impeccable integrity, active listening skills, the ability to motivate others, strong work ethic, concern for people, commitment to culture and inclusive excellence, high in expectations of themselves and others, passion for the work of matchmaking donor and institutional needs, comfort with a multi-plexed organization and strong professional presence and poise.
Must have strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
This position requires significant travel, including potential international travel.
Ability to work comfortably – both independently and collaboratively – in a fast-paced, creative and demanding environment that requires emotional intelligence, strong problem-solving skills, and sound judgment in decision making.
Must have computer skills, which should include CRM experience and networked information systems.
Must be able to work in a team-based environment with a mixture of staff, faculty, administration, alumni and volunteers.
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree preferred.
Seasoned fundraising professional with experience working in higher education.
Experience working in a large, complex system.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), databases (FileMaker and Access) and CRMs/Networked Information Systems (Raiser’s Edge).
Application Instructions:
Candidates are required to provide a Letter of Interest to the Selection Committee, a Resume and one writing sample. Please include contact information for three references. References will not be contacted until later in the interview process.
Mar 17, 2023
Full time
Senior Philanthropy Advisor for Economics, Business and Capital Campaign The Senior Philanthropy Advisor ( SPA ) for Economics, Business, and Capital Campaign Priorities serves as the chief philanthropy officer for Hope College’s vision for the future of Business, Economics, and related capital investment, which makes up $100 Million of Hope College’s next comprehensive campaign. It is an unparalleled opportunity to move Hope College’s outstanding reputation for business related graduates into the national spotlight. Hope College is a highly regarded source for leadership talent at corporations and businesses throughout the Midwest, and has a growing reputation across the nation. In partnership with the Vice President, Associate Vice Presidents, the Chair of Economics and Business, and the Senior Director of Donor Relations and Philanthropy Services, the Senior Philanthropy Advisor will possess an awareness of leading philanthropy industry and content-based practices to implement, assess, and refine metrics, and activities in support of capital campaign goals and priorities. The SPA reports to the Associate Vice President ( AVP ) for Principle and Planned Giving in the Division of Philanthropy and Engagement. Responsibilities Include: Strategic Planning and Management (20%)
In close collaboration with and support of the leadership in Economics & Business, and in partnership with the AVP for Principle and Planned Giving, as well as the AVP for Campaigns and Chief Administrative Officer, primary responsibilities include serving as the lead philanthropy and engagement liaison through establishing and advocating for the fundraising priorities and setting the ongoing development of annual capital and campaign goals. This includes…
Maintaining adherence to institutional policies and best practices, especially ensuring that all philanthropy and engagement goals and efforts reflect divisional culture and inclusive excellence guiding principles.
Meeting regularly to help prioritize and manage philanthropic and engagement activities of involved leadership and appropriate divisional leadership/faculty with prospects and donors.
Serving as a liaison in prioritizing and coordinating College leadership and divisional representatives through cultivating their active participation in fundraising and campaign-related activities.
Ensuring leadership for Economics and Business as well as and capital projects are provided with necessary donor, prospect, and research support materials, including the creation of proposals and related development correspondence.
Collaborating with the AVP , SPAs, and APAs from other affinities on institutionally prioritized multi-disciplinary, cross-divisional fundraising initiatives as necessary.
Seeking out and maintaining fluency with the academic, administrative, and programmatic funding priorities for Economics and Business as well as capital projects in order to effectively align those activities with potential sources of external support.
Establishing solid working relationships with department chairs, directors and administrative units and provide support with donor/campaign visits and events.
Overseeing and assisting in the development of annual budget and work collaboratively to ensure effective stewardship of resources by being fiscally responsible.
Fundraising (80%)
Ensuring fundraising goals and activity metrics are achieved both individually and divisionally, through collaboration with the AVP , Dean, SPAs, APAs, and essential partners throughout the campus community, and volunteers.
Developing and proactively maintaining a dynamic portfolio of approximately 100-150 current and potential donors within the Economics and Business constituency with the capacity to make a major philanthropic investment, defined as $50,000 or greater with a focus on six and seven figure gifts. (While SPAs should meet annual major gift proposal benchmarks, equal weight is placed on the SPA’s annual discovery efforts to develop new donors.)
Partnering with the Office of Sponsored Research and Programs to determine potential corporate and foundation opportunities.
Ensuring best practices regarding stewardship of all donors, in concert with Donor Relations, campus partners, and divisional and institutional leadership The Senior Philanthropy Advisor ( SPA ) serves as the chief engagement officer for Hope College’s Division of Social Sciences with personal responsibility for philanthropic achievement for the Division. The SPA reports to the Associate Vice President ( AVP ) in the Division of Philanthropy and Engagement.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of seven years of progressively responsible fundraising and leadership experience, including individual fundraising or the equivalent is required.
With deference to Jerry Panas, candidates must have: impeccable integrity, active listening skills, the ability to motivate others, an unrivaled work ethic, concern for people, high expectations of themselves and others, passion for this work, exceptional energy, perseverance, and professional poise.
Commitment to the mission and values of Hope College.
Impeccable integrity, active listening skills, the ability to motivate others, strong work ethic, concern for people, commitment to culture and inclusive excellence, high in expectations of themselves and others, passion for the work of matchmaking donor and institutional needs, comfort with a multi-plexed organization and strong professional presence and poise.
Must have strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
This position requires significant travel, including potential international travel.
Ability to work comfortably – both independently and collaboratively – in a fast-paced, creative and demanding environment that requires emotional intelligence, strong problem-solving skills, and sound judgment in decision making.
Must have computer skills, which should include CRM experience and networked information systems.
Must be able to work in a team-based environment with a mixture of staff, faculty, administration, alumni and volunteers.
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree preferred.
Seasoned fundraising professional with experience working in higher education.
Experience working in a large, complex system.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), databases (FileMaker and Access) and CRMs/Networked Information Systems (Raiser’s Edge).
Application Instructions:
Candidates are required to provide a Letter of Interest to the Selection Committee, a Resume and one writing sample. Please include contact information for three references. References will not be contacted until later in the interview process.
This position is based in our Washington, DC, office and can be a hybrid position. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program: The Global Development Department coordinates all fundraising at WRI. More specifically, we are responsible for expanding relationships with key institutional funders across all funding sectors, raising and stewarding flexible core institutional funding from European bilateral aid agencies, working with our programs/centers of excellence/international offices to identify new prospects and increase funding from existing donors, raising unrestricted funds, and overseeing WRI Board governance and work in partnership with WRI Board to leverage fundraising and relationship building. Global Development also facilitates and coordinates approaches to funders, assists coordinating funding approaches, guides proposal development on cross-network proposals, and manages funder related information and giving histories in Salesforce. The Development team also facilitates gift administration, revenue reporting, as well as hosts events to steward key funders and raise unrestricted funds.
Job Highlight:
In this role, you will play a central role in gift administration for the Global Development Department. Your daily work will include processing and acknowledging donations, managing donor records and information, revenue reporting, liaising with donors and certain teams across the institute, and supporting the Individual Philanthropy team.
You will be supported by the Development Operations and Individual Philanthropy teams. You will report to the Development Operations Associate for the Global Development Department.
This position will be a hybrid model of remote and in-office. Candidates must be able to work from the DC office at least two days per week.
What you will do:
Gift Administration (75%)
Process and track unrestricted and non-grant revenue for Individual, Family Foundation, Corporate, and Other Institution donors in Salesforce accurately and efficiently; track payments for flexible and restricted gifts from centrally managed donors; and support gift administration for international offices
Manage and facilitate gift acknowledgment process for Individual and Family Foundation donors
Manage FreeWill portal and facilitate entry of planned gift intentions in Salesforce; report on planned giving revenue to Individual Philanthropy team
Serve as point of contact for stock donations, credit card payment processor, and individuals who need support donating
Individual Sector Support (25%)
Report on Individual and Family Foundations funds raised daily
Develop and manage gift administration dashboard and review with Individual Philanthropy team
Support in the development of Classy campaigns and donation pages
Provide ad hoc support to the Individual Philanthropy team for mailings, events, and special projects
What you will need:
Education: You have a completed Bachelor’s degree.
Experience: You have experience with and knowledge of Salesforce CRM. Experience working in a development operation or prior fundraising experience preferred, but not required. Experience and comfort working independently, in repetition, and on administrative projects. Experience managing multiple projects and priorities.
Languages: Proficiency in verbal and written English.
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based. WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization.
Potential Salary
$57,000 - $ 65,000 Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors. WRI offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter. Applicants must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Long-term commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us: Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values: WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations. Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our culture: WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
This position is based in our Washington, DC, office and can be a hybrid position. Existing work authorization is required at the time of application submission. WRI is unable to sponsor any visa work sponsorship for this position.
About the Program: The Global Development Department coordinates all fundraising at WRI. More specifically, we are responsible for expanding relationships with key institutional funders across all funding sectors, raising and stewarding flexible core institutional funding from European bilateral aid agencies, working with our programs/centers of excellence/international offices to identify new prospects and increase funding from existing donors, raising unrestricted funds, and overseeing WRI Board governance and work in partnership with WRI Board to leverage fundraising and relationship building. Global Development also facilitates and coordinates approaches to funders, assists coordinating funding approaches, guides proposal development on cross-network proposals, and manages funder related information and giving histories in Salesforce. The Development team also facilitates gift administration, revenue reporting, as well as hosts events to steward key funders and raise unrestricted funds.
Job Highlight:
In this role, you will play a central role in gift administration for the Global Development Department. Your daily work will include processing and acknowledging donations, managing donor records and information, revenue reporting, liaising with donors and certain teams across the institute, and supporting the Individual Philanthropy team.
You will be supported by the Development Operations and Individual Philanthropy teams. You will report to the Development Operations Associate for the Global Development Department.
This position will be a hybrid model of remote and in-office. Candidates must be able to work from the DC office at least two days per week.
What you will do:
Gift Administration (75%)
Process and track unrestricted and non-grant revenue for Individual, Family Foundation, Corporate, and Other Institution donors in Salesforce accurately and efficiently; track payments for flexible and restricted gifts from centrally managed donors; and support gift administration for international offices
Manage and facilitate gift acknowledgment process for Individual and Family Foundation donors
Manage FreeWill portal and facilitate entry of planned gift intentions in Salesforce; report on planned giving revenue to Individual Philanthropy team
Serve as point of contact for stock donations, credit card payment processor, and individuals who need support donating
Individual Sector Support (25%)
Report on Individual and Family Foundations funds raised daily
Develop and manage gift administration dashboard and review with Individual Philanthropy team
Support in the development of Classy campaigns and donation pages
Provide ad hoc support to the Individual Philanthropy team for mailings, events, and special projects
What you will need:
Education: You have a completed Bachelor’s degree.
Experience: You have experience with and knowledge of Salesforce CRM. Experience working in a development operation or prior fundraising experience preferred, but not required. Experience and comfort working independently, in repetition, and on administrative projects. Experience managing multiple projects and priorities.
Languages: Proficiency in verbal and written English.
Requirements: Existing work authorization is required where this position is based. WRI is unable to authorize visa work authorization.
Potential Salary
$57,000 - $ 65,000 Salary is commensurate with experience and other compensable factors. WRI offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume with cover letter. Applicants must apply through the WRI Careers portal to be considered.
What we offer:
A competitive salary
Access to the WRI global network with the opportunity to exchange with and learn from passionate colleagues working at the cutting edge of their fields across Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the US.
The chance to have an impact and to develop your career within a mission driven organization with access to varied learning and training opportunities.
A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.
The opportunity to join and get involved in different working groups and affinity groups to shape the future of WRI.
Long-term commitment to hybrid working model with flexible working hours.
Generous leave days that increase with tenure.
About Us: Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our mission and values: WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations. Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our culture: WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.