Labor and Community Engagement Manager - United Way of Allen County
About the role
The Labor and Community Engagement Manager serves as a key liaison between United Way of Allen County (UWAC) and the organized labor community, promoting the United Way brand within labor organizations and enhancing the AFL-CIO’s presence across the broader community. This position is responsible for cultivating and managing strategic relationships with labor unions, companies, and individuals to support UWAC’s financial growth and community impact objectives. Through effective account management and campaign planning, the Manager drives annual fundraising efforts, ensures ongoing engagement, and fosters partnerships that align with and advance shared goals between labor and UWAC.
Responsibilities
Through effective account management and campaign planning, the Manager drives annual fundraising efforts, ensures ongoing engagement, and fosters partnerships that align with and advance shared goals between labor and UWAC. The Manager also:
- Cultivates and manages strategic relationships with labor unions, companies, and individuals
- Supports UWAC’s financial growth and community impact objectives
- Drives annual fundraising efforts
- Ensures ongoing engagement
- Fosters partnerships that align with and advance shared goals between labor and UWAC
Requirements
A full description of the position including the essential functions can be found here: https://www.unitedwayallencounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Labor-and-Community-Engagement-Manager-Rev-7.30.25_website-2.pdf
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Skills
Strong communication skills, relationship-building abilities, and a passion for community engagement are essential. Experience in labor relations, fundraising, and community organizing is preferred.
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
Pay for this position ranges from $50,000 - $55,000.
Schedule
N/A