What it’s like to Work United
Build a Career with Purpose
United Way serves Douglas, Otter Tail, Pope, Todd, and Wadena counties, bringing together people and resources to improve lives and strengthen communities. When you join our team, you become part of a mission-driven organization focused on solving serious challenges in education, health, and financial stability. This is meaningful work with real impact, and we are looking for individuals who are ready to contribute their talent to something bigger than themselves.
Work That Matters
United Way careers are rooted in service, strategy, and measurable results. Our staff works closely with community partners, local leaders, and donors to drive positive change across the region. Whether managing programs, building partnerships, or leading communications and fundraising efforts, each member of our team plays a critical role in advancing long-term solutions that make a difference in people’s lives.
A Culture of Respect, Equity and Collaboration
We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the values we promote in our communities. At United Way Lakes and Prairie, you will find a professional environment that supports diversity, fosters collaboration, and encourages continuous learning. Our culture prioritizes integrity, accountability, and shared success. We believe that when we work together, we can accomplish more, and that belief is reflected in how we support each other and the communities we serve.
What You Can Expect
- Opportunities to grow professionally through training, mentorship, and leadership development
- A collaborative team environment where all voices are valued
- Flexible policies that support work-life balance and employee well-being
- A chance to lead meaningful projects that align with your personal values and career goals
United Way is not just a place to work. It is a place where your efforts help create lasting change. If you are passionate about service, driven by purpose, and ready to help shape a stronger future for our region, we encourage you to explore current opportunities and join us.
