What are the responsibilities and job description for the Donations Manager position at Houston Habitat for Humanity Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Title : Donations Manager
Position Reports : ReStore Director
Location : Houston TX
Position : FULL TIME EXEMPT
About Houston Habitat for Humanity
Committed to a world where everyone has a decent place to live, Houston Habitat for Humanity’s work includes new home construction, home rehabilitation and disaster repair, infrastructure development for new communities, neighborhood revitalization and guiding Houston families to become homeowners. Houston Habitat has built more than 1,200 homes in 12 Houston neighborhoods, including the Fifth Ward, Clinton Park, Settegast, Sunnyside, and Carverdale. In addition to building, the organization has also repaired homes throughout Houston due to natural disasters; since Hurricane Harvey Houston Habitat has repaired more than 700 homes for families who are without resources to make repairs.
The values that underpin and shape our work and approach are :
- Integrity. Do the right thing for the right reason, even when no one is around. Be honest in your words and actions.
- Respect. Be open, transparent, and inclusive. Listen without judgment. Treat others as they desire to be treated—value differences.
- Accountability. Honor commitments or communicate if you cannot do so. Own your words, actions, and results.
- Effective Communication. Communicate with empathy, clarity, and purpose. Practice active listening—listen to understand, not to respond. Ask clarifying questions to gain and confirm understanding. Create a space where it is safe to speak.
- Mission Driven. Be intentional in using knowledge, expertise, and influence to advocate for and advance the mission.
- Entrepreneurial Attitude. Be a lifelong learner open to personal and professional development. Seek continuous improvement and transformative change, embracing innovation, strategic thinking, and agile execution.
- Leadership Mindset. Be courageous. Serve first, empowering and uplifting others while demonstrating compassion and support. Create a joyful environment.
The Donations Manager is expected to Manage the donation process from beginning to end, including donor leads, evaluation of donations (site visits), procurement, and follow up. This position communicates HHFH’s mission and solicits, establishes and maintains donor relationships.
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Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. Responsibilities may require the ability to lift 40 pounds, using proper safety equipment. Work may require climbing ladders, considerable standing, bending, kneeling and reaching awkward and tiring positions, especially at outreach events. Operation of equipment may be required at any time.
Work Environment :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Duties are performed in an indoors environment, however, on occasion the employee may have to help unload a truck or load a customer’s vehicle in an outdoor environment. Elements of an outdoor environment may include, but are not limited to, hot or cold temperatures, rain, and / or wind.
Houston Habitat for Humanity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer