The United Way of Greater Kingsport (UWGK) is part of United Way Worldwide, a global volunteer-led, nonprofit organization that seeks out and addresses the root causes of pressing social issues, is accountable for stewardship of resources, and is responsible for delivering both short-term and long-term results aimed at improving the lives of local community members. Through the generosity of local donors, the UWGK raises over $3.5 million annually to drive community impact in the areas of education, income, and health.
This results-oriented non-profit is seeking a team member who has proven community leadership with the ability to exercise strategic communication management skills in order to mobilize companies and individuals to give, advocate, and volunteer; to build and maintain positive, productive relationships with volunteers, companies and individuals aimed at increasing UWGK’s presence and impact within the community; and utilize digital communications and fundraising platforms and processes to accomplish critical resource development work.
The Communications and Development Manager should have a genuine interest in the non-profit sector, strong digital marketing experience, an understanding of fundraising and the enthusiasm and initiative to work collaboratively UWGK volunteers and staff. Interested applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5years of experience in an applicable field.
Salary: $41,000 to $50,000 per year