Business Coordinator, United for Business

Mile High United Way is excited to announce an opening for a Business Coordinator. We believe in keeping equity at the heart of our work. That starts from within, including intentional application of diversity, equity and inclusion practices that guide how we operate and work within the communities we serve. Ideal candidates have a personal commitment and connection with our mission, vision, and values as seen in our Annual Reports.

Position Title: Business Coordinator, United for Business
Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time
Salary: $25.30-25.00/hr ($48,880-$52,000)
Benefits: Our benefits package includes 100% employer-paid premiums on employee only health, dental, and vision plans; 3-6% employer contributions to 401(k); FSAs, employer-paid life/AD&D/LTD insurance; generous PTO, EIB, and holiday benefits; paid parental leave; paid sabbatical leave; EAP; tuition reimbursement program; professional and growth and development opportunities; discounted pet insurance; inclusive bereavement leave; free underground parking; and free electric vehicle charging station.
Location: Primarily based out of our Denver office at 711 Park Ave W, Denver, CO 80205. 3 days/week in office, 2 days/week remote
COVID-19 Vaccination: Providing your COVID vaccination card is optional.

In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected hourly pay rate for this position is $23.50 - $25.0 ($48,880.00 - $52,000.00 annualized). In an effort to increase equity and to avoid unfair bias historically associated with salary negotiations, we do not participate in salary negotiations outside of this stated starting salary range.

How You'll Help

The Business Coordinator will support the mission, vision and work of Mile High United Way's United for Business (UFB) program through coordination, assistance, and support of UFB programs. This position will be responsible for supporting the team in providing business consulting services, building and sustaining partnerships with community and municipal partners, past and current business clients, volunteers, and resource providers in support of UFB.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide support and coordination as it relates to the UFB programs.
• Support the UFB team in matching business clients with the organization's pool of skill-based volunteers.
• Provide support and coordination to the UFB team to engage and serve a targeted volume of small businesses in under-resourced communities, with a focus on minority and women-owned businesses.
• Deeply understand the target neighborhood and potential client base, developing and growing partnerships with other nonprofit organizations providing complimentary services to UFB clients.
• Partner with Mile High United Way's Evaluations and Learning team to understand
• In conjunction with Mile High United Way's Marketing and Communications team, develop UFB collateral, reporting, impact stories, and other related materials to be distributed in the community.
• Support Salesforce tracking, reporting, and data entry.

Additional Responsibilities

• Research local and national best practices to stabilize and grow small businesses. Integrate and disseminate researched information as needed into services.
• Represent Mile High United Way on relevant and targeted committees and task forces, as well as at speaking engagements, conference panels and trainings.
• Provide assistance to the fundraising and development team as needed.
• Maintain relationships with the different departments internally to ensure UFB is aligned with the overall strategic plan.

What You'll Need: Education, Experience, and Skills

• Preferred Degree in Business, Business Management, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• 1 year of work experience as a program coordinator or related field.

Specials Skills/Knowledge:

• Bilingual Preferred: English required with preferred secondary language of Spanish, Korean, Vietnamese, or Amharic
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to operate under pressure and to manage multiple high-priority projects concurrently and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a structured organization.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member, flexible and change oriented.
• Knowledge and understanding of small/micro businesses and economic development.
• Excellent oral communication and writing skills, including presentations, written reports, and other documents.

Computer Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Salesforce experience preferred

Working Environment: 40% of time in typical office environment, 20% in client settings or in targeted markets and 40% working from home.

Physical Activities: Ability to provide personal transportation.

Ready to apply? If you are on Mile High United Way's website, you can apply by completing the information in the "Apply Now" box. If you're on a job board, you can apply through the job board or by visiting the Careers page of our website.

This posting is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.

Mile High United Way is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Mile High United Way does not charge applicants for any step in the hiring process, nor do we request any financial information until the time of hire.

We will endeavor to make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants who have disabilities which hinder their ability to complete the application process. Please contact us at 303-433-8383 to request accommodation in the application process.

We use e-Verify to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work.

Salary : $48,880 - $52,000