Director, Partner & Volunteer Engagement

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Full Time Washington, DC, US

5 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $89,000.00 To $97,000.00 Annually

1015 15th Street, NW Suite 1200, Washington, DC

VP, Community Impact & Engagement

Hybrid (3 days/week in-office)

United Way NCA offers competitive compensation and benefits including substantial paid leave, healthcare benefits, a matching retirement plan, and a great work environment.

United Way of the National Capital Area is committed to the health, education and economic opportunity of every person in our community, regardless of race, gender, income, and ability. We are uniquely positioned at the intersection of the public, private, philanthropic, and nonprofit sectors and the only organization that can mobilize the best resources and people to lead collective impact for our community.

Through our programmatic focus, we are transforming our region and changing the story for thousands of people in a meaningful way.

The ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) population represents more than 700,000 low- and moderate-income households in our region that earn more than the Federal Poverty Level but less than the basic cost of living for the county/state in which they live. United Way NCA’s ALICE Lives Here initiative addresses the issues of inequity in our systems for employment, education, health and food access, financial security, and opportunities for all to grow to the best of their abilities.

Equity is essential to our mission and is infused into all our business operations, hiring practices and community impact initiatives.

United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA) is seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial individual to join Community Impact’s leadership team in the evolution and implementation of United Way NCA’s partner, volunteer engagement, and nonprofit capacity building.

Reporting to the Vice President of Community Impact & Engagement, the Director, Partner and Volunteer Engagement (Director) will provide strategic and operational leadership for partner and volunteer engagement initiatives, including oversight of the nonprofit partner engagement and eligibility process, eligibility and compliance process for inclusion in United Way NCA federated and managed workplace giving campaigns, volunteer engagement strategy and experiences, nonprofit capacity building, technical assistance, and community partnership development.

The Director will work closely with Community Impact leadership and staff to align partner and volunteer engagement opportunities with United Way NCA's Strategic Plan, Community Impact and Resource Development priorities, and municipal/regional strategies. The Director will lead a team and collaborate across departments to create meaningful pathways for nonprofits, volunteers, corporations, government agencies, and community members to contribute their time, expertise, resources, and relationships toward measurable community impact.

• Maintain and Strengthen the United Way NCA Nonprofit Network
  • Provide leadership in developing and strengthening partnerships with nonprofit organizations, communities, and other community stakeholders.
  • Maintain strong relationships with nonprofit network partners Develop meaningful engagement opportunities for nonprofit partners that strengthen relationships, foster collaboration, build organizational capacity, and advance best practices.
  • Develop and oversee the tiered nonprofit membership model to provide differentiated opportunities for engagement, technical assistance, capacity building, collaboration, and access to resources.
  • Cultivate opportunities for nonprofit organizations to partner with United Way NCA on programs, initiatives, volunteer opportunities, grant opportunities, and other community impact efforts.
  • Leverage financial and non-financial resources to strengthen community impact, including supporting fundraising efforts and identifying alternative opportunities for partnership and resource development.
• Volunteer Engagement Strategy & Experience
  • Develop, implement, and continuously refine a comprehensive volunteer engagement strategy aligned with United Way NCA's Community Impact and Resource Development priorities and…