Manager, Corporate and AFL-CIO Relations

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Omaha, NE - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 55000 - 70000
Posted on: 29-10-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Title: Manager Corporate and AFL-CIO Relations
Department: Development
FLSA Status: Full-timeExempt
Pay Range: $ annually
Location: Omaha NE (on-site)

About United Way of the Midlands:
Since 1923 United Way of the Midlands (UWM) has served the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro by bringing together the business government and not-for-profit sectors and raising money to support our communitys most impactful health and human service programs. UWMs funded programs and direct services including JAG Nebraska 211 and the Weatherization Assistance Program focus on four key areas to improve health and well-being for all build financial stability and strength help young people realize their full potential and address urgent needs today to advance a better United Way we are committed to fostering integrity inclusion and responsibility across our work where all employees feel valued respected and empowered to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the table.


About Omaha Federation of Labor AFL-CIO:
Since the Omaha Federation of Labor was established in 1887 the Union Members have been building maintaining and protecting our communities. Currently there are 11000 Union members from 34 different Locals. The Omaha Federation of Labor is one of nearly 500 state and local labor councils of the AFL-CIO and is the heart of the labor movement. They are democratically elected bodies dedicated to representing the interests of working people at the state and local level. They mobilize their members and community partners to advocate for social and economic justice and strive daily to vanquish oppression and make our communities better for all peopleregardless of race color gender religion age sexual orientation or ethnic or national origin.

Manager Corporate AFL-CIO Relations Development Summary:
This individual serves as a liaison between the Omaha Federation of Labor and the United Way of the position is responsible for working with all levels within the campaign partner and labor organizations and understanding existing and potential ways in which the organization can partner with UWM to benefit the community: from employee fundraising special fundraising events applying for available grants or proposing a sponsorship of a key event within the community. The Manager Corporate AFL-CIORelationsneeds to understand the role of UWM within our community and its strong connection to labor the trends affecting the residents most in need and the role of UWM donors in supporting those needs.


Responsibilities:
  • Serves as the primary point of contact and consultant to corporate partners running workplace giving campaigns offering strategic guidance resources and tailored solutions tooptimizecampaign success and drivemaximumemployee participation and contributions.
  • Developssolicits and stewards corporate sponsorships and partnerships to enhance revenue streams and strengthen existing partnerships.
  • Establishes annual fundraising goals and develops data-driven strategies to achieve them.
  • Collaborates effectively within the team and across diverse departments to align strategies share resources and achieve organizational goals.
  • Delivers compelling presentations that effectively communicate United Way of the Midlands value proposition inspiring engagement and giving.
  • Maintains comprehensive documentation of account activities engagement touchpoints and donor history within UWMs relationship management system and donor database.
  • Stays informed on UWM and community volunteer opportunities and strategicallyleveragesthem to strengthen donor relationships.
  • Cultivates new relationships whilemaintainingstrong relationships and cultivates AFL-CIO/United Way partnerships.
  • Securessponsorships for key events including Blue-Collar Boxing from existing and prospective organizations.
  • In consultation with AFL-CIO and the United Way of the Midlands develops an annual joint work plan based on the national AFL-CIO model.
  • Attendsappropriate AFL-CIOand UWM meetings and conferences.
  • Develops monthly reports including ad-hoc reporting for the Omaha Federation of Labor.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to continuous improvement by actively seeking opportunities for professional growth implementing best practices and embracing feedback to enhance performance and outcomes.
  • Providesaccurateandtimelyreports based on established requirements.
  • Manages special projects as assigned on a needed basis.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • This job does not have supervisory responsibilities.

Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Maintain professional conductconfidentialityand ethical standards at all times.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including public speaking and presentation abilities.
  • A member in good standing of an AFL-CIO the approval of the AFL-CIO Field Department a non-union member or a member of an unaffiliated local union may beselected butmust join a Central Labor Council-affiliated local union as a condition of employment.
  • Knowledge of CRM Contact Management systems (Andar or similar database software); MS PowerPoint Internet browser software; MS Excel Spreadsheet software and MS Word Processing software.
  • Englishproficiencysufficient for communication with supervisors co-workersclientsand customers.
  • Must have the ability to effectively represent UWM during community and stakeholder meetings.
  • Must be highly organizedresponsiveand be able to manage multiple deliverables at the same time.
  • Direct knowledge of and experience in nonprofit fundraising within the corporate sector including cultivating strong relationships with corporate partners preferred.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels internally within theorganizationas well as externally in the community. Collaboration and trust are of the utmost importance in this role.
  • Mustpossessthe ability to work in a fast-paced work environment be able to prioritize several high-priority projects at one time.
  • Musthave a valid drivers license.

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelors degreerequiredfromfour-year college or university in Business PublicAdministrationor related field.
  • Twoto fouryears of related experience and/or training in sales management account management communitydevelopmentora relatedfield.

Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

How to Apply:

Pleasesubmityour cover letter and resume

AFL-CIO and United Way of the Midlands are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


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Job Title: Manager Corporate and AFL-CIO RelationsDepartment: DevelopmentFLSA Status: Full-timeExemptPay Range: $ annuallyLocation: Omaha NE (on-site)About United Way of the Midlands:Since 1923 United Way of the Midlands (UWM) has served the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro by bringing together t...
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