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Director of Education

Trident United Way is seeking a professional to lead efforts to help children achieve academically and in life. Candidate should have 7+years experience developing successful programs for low income children and their families; 3-5 years experience as Executive or Program Director of non-profit agency that does similar work. Masters degree in related field preferred. Excellent technical assistance, program development, outcome measurement, grant writing and communication skills required. Send resume with cover letter and salary range to: bbella@tuw.org by March 12, 2010.

Position Summary:

Provide staff leadership for the Education portion of the Integrated Impact Agenda in working with the Education Vision Council, funded partners and community at large. Coordinate all aspects of the Education impact area including: engaging the community around the Agenda; developing and implementing the multi-dimensional strategies; creating and supporting work groups as necessary to achieve the objectives; creating collaborative partnerships centered around integration of the impact areas; providing technical assistance to funded partners; and establishing, measuring and evaluating the Education community and program outcomes. The position is also responsible for providing staff support for the community investment process for Education funded programs; managing the Child Care Resource & Referral program and Links to Success Collaborative Partnership; securing additional resources to adequately fund initiatives; grants management and reporting; and overseeing the appropriate use of resources.

EOE AA/MF


Resource Development Director

 

Trident United Way is seeking a fundraising professional with 5+ years of experience to join the Resource Development team. Ideal candidate is high-energy, motivated, multi-tasking, and team oriented.  Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and a Bachelors degree in a related field.  Proven track record of executive volunteer management and fundraising success with individuals, corporations and foundations. Submit resume and cover letter including salary range to hrmail@tuw.org by March 19, 2010


Position Summary:


With limited supervision, plan and provide professional direction for assigned resource development areas to include annual campaign, major gifts and grants, ensuring successful results in support of Community Impact strategies.


EOE AA/MF

 



Communication Department Internship, Summer 2010, Fall 2010

Trident United Way's award-winning communication department provides unpaid internships year-round. The department performs the full spectrum of communications functions, including public relations, media relations, publications, marketing,, advertising, graphic design, event planning and online outreach.


The Communications Intern would have the opportunity to choose which areas interest him/her most and focus on those functions.

Among the opportunities:

· operate our Facebook and Twitter accounts;
· work on a comprehensive public relations campaign;
· help plan a United Way event;
· write and design our internal newsletter;
· solicit and write success stories;
· support brand management;
· create brochures and flyers;
· assist with advertising design, web design and more.

This is a great opportunity to learn a wide range of skills under the tutelage of two experienced communications professionals. Work with a widely respected organization that has extensive relationships throughout the corporate, government and non-profit communities.

Your Trident United Way internship will connect you with contacts throughout the Charleston PR/Marketing community and with 1,600 United Ways nationwide. College credit is available.

To qualify, you must be a critical thinker and an excellent writer. Email Barry Waldman, Vice President of Communications.