United Way of the Treasure Valley is seeking a dynamic individual to lead and grow the cultivation of financial support and donor and volunteer engagement which fuels the powerful initiatives that create lasting change across the Treasure Valley.
About United Way of Treasure Valley: United Way of Treasure Valley (UWTV) was established in 1928 and is dedicated to mobilizing the caring power of our community to advance the health, education, and financial stability of everyone. Our work centers on ensuring children and youth thrive in school and life, promoting mental and physical wellness for all, and empowering individuals and families towards financial stability.
Role Summary: The Director of Development & Community Engagement is the chief fundraiser, strategist, planner, and advocate for UWTV’s impactful donor and community engagement initiatives. As a key executive leader, the Director will provide vision and direction for all fundraising efforts, fostering high-functioning partnerships across the organization to ensure collaborative success. The role requires the ability to develop and nurture strong relationships with corporations, foundations, donors, and government entities at all levels.
Stewardship is a central pillar of this role. The Director is expected to embody a commitment to building long-term, trust-based relationships with donors and stakeholders, ensuring that their contributions are recognized, appreciated, and managed with transparency and accountability. This leader must have a strong professional presence and the credibility to represent UWTV across the community, advocating for our mission and ensuring that our fundraising and engagement strategies align with the broader vision of service and impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Knowledge and Skills:
Education and Experience: We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and recognize that various combinations of education and experience can contribute to the necessary knowledge and abilities for this role. We encourage candidates to showcase their unique qualifications. Common education and experiences may include:
Physical Requirements and Travel: The ability to meet standard physical demands of an office environment, including prolonged periods of computer use. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. Some local travel is expected.
Location: Boise, Idaho; offering the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule
Competitive Package: This is a full-time exempt level position with a competitive annual salary range starting at $77,000 commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision insurance, and a retirement match.
Application Encouragement Statement: We recognize that your professional journey is unique. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you have the skills to contribute and thrive in this role, even if you do not meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply: Submit your resume and a cover letter that captures your passion for the role and how your experience aligns with the position to [email protected]
Closing Date: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly.
Submit your resume and a cover letter that captures your passion for the role and how your experience aligns with the position to [email protected]