UNITED WAY OF GMWC
Direct Marketing Specialist
UNITED WAY OF GMWC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
JOB REQUIREMENTS: United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County 2024 Community Campaign Direct Marketing Specialist Community Giving JOB DESCRIPTION United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County (UWGMWC) is currently seeking a motivated, independent professional for the position of Direct Marketing Specialist Community Gifts. This is a seasonal position which begins September 23, 2024, and continues until January 17, 2025. The Direct Marketing Specialist Community Giving role is a temporary position that supports UWGMWC staff in soliciting contributions from those in the Community Giving division, Gifts range from \$500-\$4999. Calls will be made from United Way offices or remotely from home September through January. United Way is a recognized national brand and is the largest funder of health and human services outside of the federal government. Funds raised through UWGMWC remain local and are invested in nearly 220-plus programs at over 110 local nonprofit program partners. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direction of Account Manager, Leadership and Community Gifts, make calls to renewal and lapsed donors, approximately 500 calls or 15-20 hours per week. Accurately record pledges, updated contact information and pertinent call notes on UWGMWC documentation. Provide weekly transmittal of information to appropriate staff for timely account maintenance and statement processing. Attend initial training session. Attend weekly meetings with Account Manager, Leadership and Community Gifts PERSONAL SKILLS: Ability to work during afternoon / early evening hours (1pm to 7pm) as needed Monday through Friday. Must be comfortable making calls and soliciting for funds. Must be able to maintain professionalism, sensitivity and compassion with all donors, many of whom are seniors, and are often loyal United Way contributors. Ability to represent United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County with a consistently professional phone manner and maintain client confidentiality at all times. Basic skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Affinity with the mission and vision of UWGMWC. WHY APPLY? You will gain comprehensive sales, management and presentation skills. You are exposed to unique professional development and networking... For full info follow application link. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of UWGMWC to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, veteran status or military service, or other non-merit factor or other legally protected characteristic. This applies to all recruiting, hiring, placement, training, promotion, compensation, transfers and other employment-related programs and personnel actions. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/B926F29ADFD74441