Individual Giving Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Description : United Way for Greater Austin Individual Giving Manager Department : Resource Development Regular, Full-time, Exempt

Who we are :

United Way for Greater Austin brings our community together to break economic barriers and build opportunity for all. We break the cycle of economic hardships for families and individuals, striving to create a vibrant, thriving community. Recognizing the urgency of addressing economic challenges, we focus on increasing the availability of high-quality early care and education and access to pivotal resources to address financial barriers in Central Texas. Our united front includes dedicated donors, volunteers, corporate and civic partners, staff, and a connected network of neighbors. Together, we leverage data, community alliances, services, and public engagement to transform Central Texas, responding to urgent needs with lasting, impactful solutions.

Who we want :

The Individual Giving Manager will manage a segment of prospective and current donors to United Way for Greater Austin. You will engage stakeholders in United Way’s work as volunteers, advocates, and donors to strengthen and further United Way’s impact. You will help educate donors on our mission, creating meaningful opportunities for them to engage in our work, i.e., organizing fundraising and donor network events and activations and building a network of committed, passionate donors. You will work alongside the Resource Development team with the ultimate goal of engaging individuals through personal philanthropy.

Who you are :

• Collaborates : You work cooperatively with all departments across the organization to achieve shared objectives and represent their interests while being fair to others and their area. You partner with others to get work done and credit others for their contributions and accomplishments — you garner the trust and support of others.
• Builds networks : You build strong formal and informal networks and maintain relationships across various functions and departments. You draw upon multiple relationships to exchange ideas, resources, and know-how.
• Builds effective teams : You form teams (both internally and externally) with an appropriate and diverse mix of styles, perspectives, and experience and foster open dialogue and collaboration. You establish common objectives and a shared mindset. You create a feeling of belonging and strong team morale, share wins, and reward team efforts.
• Strategic mindset : You anticipate future trends and implications accurately and readily pose future scenarios. You articulate credible pictures and visions of possibilities to create sustainable value and develop competitive and breakthrough strategies that clearly connect vision and action.
• Plans and aligns : You set objectives to align with broader organizational goals and break objectives down into appropriate initiatives and actions. You stage activities with relevant milestones and schedules and anticipate and adjust effective contingency plans.

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This position is located in Austin, Texas, and reports directly to the Sr. Director of Philanthropy

Notice : The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Management has the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. United Way for Greater Austin is an “at-will” employer.

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