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Campaign Associate

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Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Full-time

United Way of Broward County fights for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in our community.  

A Campaign Associate supports the planning, organizing, implementation and successful completion of all campaigns within an assigned group of accounts.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Volunteer Management

  • Prepares campaign and corporate requests for assigned accounts.
  • Accompanies assigned volunteers on calls to Employee Campaign Managers (ECMs) and CEOs.
  • Assists staff with volunteer briefing sessions, providing briefings independently as requested, and conducting one-on-one briefing to volunteers who do not attend group sessions.
  • Accompanies volunteers on calls to ECMs and CEOs and ensures requests for corporate funding and employee campaign commitments are clearly presented and secured.
  • Keeps staff/volunteers apprised of account progress.
  • Accesses volunteers for problem solving assistance.
  • Thanks volunteers for campaign activities.

Account Management

  • Meets with ECMs to plan, organize and schedule employee campaign, maintaining continuous contact to provide support for leadership, providing guidance and direction
  • Attend kickoff events as able.
  • Secures account information for each assigned account and achieves a dollar goal of funds to be raised.
  • Emphasizes the use of model employee campaign techniques and suggests improvements.
  • Facilitates delivery of campaign materials and arranges for speakers, films, tours, etc.
  • Presents UWBC’s message and mission at motivational employee group meetings.
  • Ensures campaigns stay on track and ECMs report results according to prescribed timetable.
  • Makes “cold calls” as required for initial contact of individuals/groups/organizations for campaign solicitation.
  • Achieves dollar goal of funds to be raised and follows through to completion to bring the pledges in house for audit before departure from position.

Administrative Tasks

  • Maintains volunteer and account files.
  • Writes all appropriate correspondence.
  • Completes the required campaign tracking documents and evaluation forms.
  • Secures account information for each assigned account, and maintains volunteer and account files, assuring information is up-to-date and files contain documentation of all conversations, contacts, and/or activities.
  • Prepares accurate reports relating to campaign functions and maintains up-to-date database information to forward to the Administrative Assistant.
Educational Background: 
Combination of education and experience normally represented by a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Skills/Experience: 
  • At least two years of administrative experience in a professional office environment preferred.
  • Knowledge of word processing equipment and computers with proficiency required in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, and other related computer programs as needed.
  • Sales, customer service or account management experience preferred, but not required.  Success is measured in part by attainment of a dollar goal.
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, have basic business knowledge, and be able to professionally represent oneself as well as represent United Way of Broward County in a positive manner. 
  • The individual will be required to drive to various accounts in Broward County - must have reliable transportation
  • Skills in verbal communication required, including clear presentation of information and ability to influence others. 
  • Individual should be organized and able to follow through on multiple projects simultaneously.

Organization Info

United Way Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Alexandria, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1934
About Us
Mission: 

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against their community's most daunting social crises.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jun 28 2019
Active Until: 
Jul 28 2019
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit