Interim Executive Director

Position Summary United Way of Laramie County (UWLC) is seeking a dynamic and community-focused Executive Director to serve as its chief executive officer. Reporting to the Board of Directors, this role is responsible for leading the organization’s strategy, operations, fundraising, and community impact efforts.

Key Responsibilities

· Serve as the primary leader and public representative of UWLC

· Build and maintain relationships with donors, partners, and community stakeholders

· Lead fundraising efforts, including campaigns, grants, and major gifts

· Oversee day-to-day operations, staff leadership, and organizational performance

· Manage budgets, financial reporting, and compliance

· Partner with the Board on strategy, planning, and governance

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

· 5+ years of leadership experience (nonprofit preferred)

· Strong fundraising, relationship-building, and communication skills

· Grant writing experience preferred or a willingness to develop this skill

· Experience managing staff, budgets, and operations

Why Join United Way of Laramie County?

· Make a meaningful, visible impact in the Laramie County community

· Lead a mission-driven organization with strong local partnerships

· Work closely with an engaged Board and community leaders

· Opportunity to shape the organization’s future and growth

Additional Information

· Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to attend community events

· Some evening/weekend work required

About Us United Way of Laramie County works to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of the community to advance education, financial stability, and health.