THE UNITY COUNCIL- VICE PRESIDENT OF FUND DEVELOPMENT
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POSITION OVERVIEW
The Unity Council seeks a Vice President of Fund Development who will lead the organization’s fund development, communications, and marketing functions. This position will manage revenue from government contracts, secure grants and build partnerships with corporations and foundations, grow individual philanthropy, and execute event management. As a member of the Senior Executive team, the person in this position will help shape organizational culture, strategic planning initiatives, the budgeting process, and internal/external communications. They will manage a team of five dedicated development and communications professionals.
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YOU ARE A/AN:
Nimble, creative leader who can manage large bodies of work while also pivoting to respond to new challenges and opportunities
Fearless, high-level strategic fundraising expert who is passionate about all aspects of fund development
Strategic thought partner to the CEO and a strong, capable leader to the fund development and communications team
Excited to engage the Board of Directors in proactive and intentional fundraising initiatives
Passionate about advocating for social justice and able to communicate clearly about the organization’s mission and programs
SALARY/BENEFITS
The salary range for this position is $140,000-$160,000 (May be eligible for bonus based on performance)
Robust benefits package includes:
o Choice of Medical, Dental and Vision plans + pre-tax flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care costs
o Holidays: 14 holidays + up to 5 floating holidays
o Vacation: 3 weeks of Vacation annually + sick time
o Retirement: 403(b) with 5% employer match
o Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
o Other benefits: Commuter benefits + Pet Insurance + Legal Assistance + Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Trainings and Professional Development opportunities
Opportunity to improve the quality of life for thousands of individuals and families in the Fruitvale neighborhood of Oakland.
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VALUES STATEMENT & COMMITMENT TO EQUITY
The Unity Council is an equal-opportunity employer with a commitment to racial justice and racial equity. The Unity Council does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law and is an employment-at-will organization. TUC welcomes and encourages people of color, women, LGBTQIA+ people, and members of other historically disenfranchised groups to apply.
COMMUNITY We create community with and for one another. We build on the strength that guides and nourishes our families, children, seniors, and partners to live and thrive.
EMPOWERMENT We believe people and communities have the power, skills, knowledge, and leadership to gain control over factors and decisions that shape their lives.
EQUITY We believe people have certain inalienable rights to live, work, and thrive in their neighborhood without regard to race, income, language, or background.
INTEGRITY We are committed to living and working with honesty and transparency, and believe this builds trust with and among partners and our community.
JOY We believe in celebration, and that pleasure and happiness improves quality of life.
PASSION & SERVICE We deliver community-focused services with heart, propelling positive and lasting systemic change in our neighborhoods.
ROOTED IN CULTURE We welcome, embrace, and celebrate the beauty of our rich community diversity.
