Community Investment Member
Job Description
The Community Investment Member is an essential part of the United Way of Mahaska County team. This person will report directly to the Executive Director. The Community Investment Member’s primary task is to read, analyze, and decide where the grant money from United Way of Mahaska County is distributed.
Responsibilities
- Strong caring for the Mahaska County Community
- Capable of working as a team
- Detail oriented
- Capable of making tough decisions
Qualifications
- Previous Board Members of non-profits
- Volunteer in the Mahaska County Community
- Strong reading and writing skills
- Logical thinkers
Time
The Community Investment Member’s time commitment is between 2-3 months that will include 1-2 hours per week. No weekend hours are required for this position. Some hours outside of a typical business day may be needed (9a-5p).
Benefits and Recognition
This position provides valuable experience for event planning and management students and individuals with interest in gaining experience in the non-profit sector or the event coordinator field; and anyone with a passion for helping better the Mahaska County community. Volunteers are highly valued members of United Way of Mahaska County’s team and contribute to making a significant difference in UWMCS’ ability to better serve the current and future people of Mahaska County. UWMC will provide reference letters for all volunteers who complete a placement.
About United Way of Mahaska County
United Way of Mahaska County is committed to making our communities better places to live by encouraging people to give, advocate, and volunteer. We raise funds to invest in partner agencies, host events that encourage people to volunteer and organize programs that reach out to those in need. We work to promote collaboration between organizations because united we can accomplish more.
