August 2 – November 4, 2016 OR August 29 – December 2, 2016 (Full-time)

Through United Way, people and organizations from across our community work together for a better Winnipeg.   

Sponsored Executives provide direction, strategic advice and support to a portfolio of companies and organizations participating in United Way workplace campaigns. If all requirements are met, you will receive the United Way Leadership Development Program Certificate through a partnership with the University of Manitoba.

You’re an innovative, goal-oriented team player who is:

• Passionate about Winnipeg
• Born to take a leadership role and up for a challenge
• Ridiculously outgoing and thrive on building relationships
• A strong communicator
• Confident, professional and able to think on your feet

Reporting to and working with one of United Way’s Partnership Development Managers, you will:

• Use your exceptional communication, motivation and team building skills to establish and maintain relationships with workplace volunteers
• Create strategies and plans that maximize workplace campaign participation and giving
• Train and support volunteer campaign committees and canvassers
• Equip workplace campaign teams with materials and supplies
• Promote and coordinate agency speakers and tours as part of the workplace campaign
• Deliver presentations to employee groups
• Assist to create financial projections for campaign milestones
• Monitor, evaluate and report campaign progress in your assigned portfolio of accounts
• Submit award requests, letters of thanks and final reports for each account in a timely manner
• Support United Way’s campaign kickoff, report sessions and other campaign related events
• Attend all appropriate campaign and staff events and meetings
• Possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle for the duration of the assignment
• A cell phone and laptop would be considered assets
• Evening, early morning and/or weekend work may be required

If you are interested in this opportunity, please forward your cover letter (indicating your Term preference) and résumé in confidence by June 30, 2016 to:

Cindy Stephenson, Director, Organizational Development
United Way of Winnipeg,
580 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1C7
Fax: 204-453-6198   Email: Careers at UnitedWayWinnipeg.mb.ca

Visit UnitedWayWinnipeg.ca for more information.

SOURCE: United Way of Winnipeg