Engagement Officer (UWKC)

United Way of King County; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

United Way of King County is seeking a strategist to develop and evaluate employee giving and LIVE United initiatives, strengthening connections with corporate partners and donors. You will collaborate with executives, volunteers, and campaign teams to meet philanthropic goals and grow community impact.

The role focuses on relationship building, program development, and proactive outreach to align donor interests with United Way’s mission and campaigns across local accounts.

Qualifications

• Experience building relationships with donors and volunteers.
• Proven ability to manage donor programs and corporate partnerships.
• Strong communication and engagement skills for executives and volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement employee giving and LIVE United strategies.
• Build relationships with local and national companies to raise funds.
• Provide quality account management and engage executive volunteers and staff.

Skills

Relationship building

Donor relations

Strategic outreach

Job description

United Way of King County’s mission is to bring caring people together to give, volunteer, and take action to help people in need and solve our community's toughest challenges. Our culture fosters leadership, open communication, teamwork and collaboration, integrity, and accountability.

United Way of King County is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We strongly encourage individuals identifying as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color to apply.

ABOUT THE POSITION

This position is responsible for the creative development, design, implementation, and evaluation of employee giving and LIVE United strategies, and for building relationships with local and national companies such as Costco, The Mariners and PACCAR. The position promotes affinity programs such as the Emerging Leaders 365 and Change Makers, United Way’s signature products and employee giving through strategic outreach. Serves as a relationship builder with key individuals and volunteers in assigned accounts to raise funds for United Way of King County.

The position provides quality, effective account management and works to develop relationships that engage and enhance donor and volunteer connections. Involves regular one-on-one interaction with executive volunteers, Engagement Coordinators, campaign coordinators, and corporate community relations staff to achieve their corporate philanthropic goals.