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Director, Donor Stewardship and Operations

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Alexandria, VA, United States
Full-time

Responsible for leading the design and the support of donor stewardship objectives within Major Donor relations team of the Investor Relations department. The primary areas of responsibility are as follows: 1) Lead donor stewardship “excellence” process for cross border giving and donors to UWW 2) Assist with United Way Worldwide Leadership Council strategic objectives 3) Project manage key partnerships with external stakeholders, and 4) Special projects within the Major Donor team and cross-team within the organization.

Areas of Responsibility: 

An individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed below at a satisfactory level:

  • Lead donor stewardship “excellence” process for cross border giving and donors to UWW
  • Assist with United Way Worldwide Leadership Council strategic objectives
  • Provide project management support on major initiatives and deliverables
  • Develop joint stewardship model with local UW’s
  • Coordinate the alignment within the capacity and network work in the broader IR team
  • Budget management, analysis and variance reporting
  • Accountable for building and integration of major donor department work plans
  • Manage Major Donor Relations portal on United Way Online
  • Other duties as assigned
Educational Background: 
Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree with at three to five years of project management work.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Exposure to different aspects of fundraising and an understanding of major gift fundraising an asset. A solid background in managing resources and personnel, as well as process improvement. Demonstrated ability to engage the United Way network and work with local United Ways. Must work well under pressure and be detail-oriented, have good problem-solving skills, strong verbal, written and public speaking skills. Well organized, reliable, can set priorities, meet deadlines, adapt to rapidly changing situations and meet commitments in a timely manner are critical to success in this position.

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: 
Jan 19 2018
Active Until: 
Feb 19 2018
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit