Philanthropy Division
Hourly Wage: $21.00
Full-time, temporary position
Duration: July 2026 - December 2026
United Way of Central Indiana works to bring the resources of philanthropy, government, corporations, the socialsector,and neighborhoods together to confront generational poverty head on and ensure a better future for our neighbors in need.This is an ambitious time to join United Way as we embark on a five-year strategic plan to reduce the number of households experiencing poverty and financial instability.ย ย
To make a significant impact in our region, United Way is looking for dedicated, confident, and compassionate team members who live our shared values of inclusivity, courage, accountability, respect, and excellence.We partner to design, support, and grow systems that accelerate financial stability and upward mobility for individuals and families living in or near poverty and striving for a brighter future. Our vision is that Central Indiana will be a community where children, individuals and families thrive; neighbors care for each other; and we are proud of all our residentsโ quality of life.ย
Position Summaryย
The Workplace Giving Associate supports United Way of Central Indianaโs (UWCI) mission byย assistingย in theย coordination and execution of corporate workplace giving campaigns.ย This role provides operational support, partner communication, and presentations that promote UWCIโs impact and inspire workplace giving.ย
This is an ideal position forย individuals seeking hands-on experienceย in nonprofit fundraising, relationship management, and community impact.ย
Position Duties & Responsibilitiesย
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.ย They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skillsย required ofย personnel so classified.
Fundraisingย
- Plan,ย coordinate, andย implementย workplaceย givingย campaignsย for assigned portfolio of accounts, including employee pledge drives,ย special events, and engagement activities.
- Provide outstanding customer service to external stakeholders by supporting company liaisons and committees with timely and professional follow up in planning, implementing, problem solving, and completing workplace giving campaigns.
- Deliver compellingย presentationsย emphasizingย United Wayโsย mission, vision, and impactย toย a variety of audience sizes.ย
- Introduce opportunities for engagement to corporate accounts,ย such as volunteer activities, sponsorships, or event participation, whereย appropriate.ย ย
- Monitor and trackย campaignย progress of financial and non-financial results of assigned accountsย throughย online giving platforms and Salesforceย CRM. Support finance processing, reporting, and analysis in Salesforce CRM to ensureย accurateย tracking of account activity and campaign results.ย
- Supportย theย philanthropy divisionโsย efforts to meet giving and engagement goals for assigned portfolio of accounts.ย
Internal Relationshipsย
- Partner with United Wayโsย teams, including Major Gifts, Volunteer Engagement, Community Impact, and Enterprise Empowerment toย identifyย and implement opportunities that effectively communicate UWCIโs impact goals and priorities to stakeholders.ย
Flexibilityย
- Adapt toย theย evolving needs of the organization and external environment. This role may requireย travel within the United Wayย service area, approximately 15% of the time.ย
Qualifications (Education & Experience)ย
- Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education whereย appropriate.ย
- Associateโs degree preferred or a minimum of one year of relevant experience in marketing, sales, fundraising, or a related fieldย
- Experience in customer service, stakeholder support, or client-facing rolesย requiredย
Knowledge & Technical Skillsย
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to deliver presentations to small and mid-sized groupsย
- Customer service orientation with the ability to build andย maintainย effective relationshipsย
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to ensure accuracy in data entry, tracking, and reportingย
- Effective organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritiesย
- Basic problem-solving skills, including the ability to gather information, organize data, and support decision-makingย
- Proficiencyย in Microsoft Office and comfort working with databases or CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce)ย
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams while also managing assigned tasks independentlyย
- High degree of integrity, professionalism, and confidentialityย
Position Leader:ย Corporateย Partnershipsย Senior Managerย ย
FLSA Status:ย Non-Exempt, temporaryย
Duration: July-Decemberย
Salary Range:ย $21.00/hrย
Updated:ย May 2026ย
Equal Opportunity Employer
United Way of Central Indiana (UWCI) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.ย
To apply, please visitย uwci.org/careers.ย
This position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not a contract of employment. Employment with UWCI is at-will and may beย terminatedย at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law. UWCI reserves the right toย modify, interpret, or apply this position description as needed and to assignย additionalย duties asย appropriate.ย
Employment Type: TEMPORARY