Campaign Specialist

Campaign Specialist United Way - 4.1 Cedar Rapids, IA Job Details Part-time 5 days ago Qualifications Project reporting Volunteer management Research Mid-level 3 years High school diploma or GED Fundraising Organizational skills Relationship management CRM system proficiency Productivity software Stakeholder relationship building Progress tracking (project management tasks) Full Job Description United Way of East Central Iowa is seeking a motivated Campaign Specialist to support our annual workplace giving campaign from early August through early November. Working up to 25 hours per week and reporting to the VP of Donor EngagementDevelopment, this on-site role serves as a key liaison between UWECI and local corporate partners. The Campaign Specialist supports and implements workplace campaigns by building relationships with company coordinators, delivering engaging presentations, customizing campaign strategies, and helping organizations meet participation and fundraising goals. This role also involves coordinating volunteers, attending campaign events, maintaining accurate CRM records, and providing regular progress reporting. Ideal candidates are results-driven communicators with strong organizational skills, experience using Microsoft Office and CRM systems, and a passion for community impact. A high school diploma/GED and 3-5 years of relevant experience are required. Travel to off-site meetings is essential. This is a great opportunity to make a measurable difference in our community while gaining nonprofit fundraising and relationship management experience.

Essential Job Functions Annual Campaign/Workplace Giving:

Build a working knowledge of UWECI's impact, services, and community partners to present information and stories at meetings and workplace campaign events. Plan, organize, and complete employee and corporate campaigns to meet established goals. Customize messaging to meet customer needs. Contact volunteers and build relationships to increase effectiveness of campaign development and account cultivation. Participate and encourage others to participate in UWECI Company Coordinator Trainings, Campaign Celebrations, campaign kickoffs, and other events. Attend weekly update meetings to share experiences and assist others in their fundraising efforts.

Research and Reporting:

Conduct research on all assigned accounts and provide updated information for UWECI's database. Provide regular reporting to appropriate staff members on progress of assignments. Complete account notes on a timely basis.

Education Level of Education:

High School Diploma/GED Work Experience:

3-5 years required