ELKIN, NC — March 14, 2025 — The Yadkin Valley United Fund (YVUF) is seeking a dynamic, community-minded leader to serve as its part-time Executive Director. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the quality of life for residents throughout the Yadkin Valley region.
The YVUF serves as a crucial conduit that mobilizes the caring powers of the community for the betterment of people in the Yadkin Valley, including Arlington, Jonesville, Elkin, Ronda, Mountain Park, Traphill, Thurmond, and State Road in the Tri-County area.
"Our Executive Director plays a vital role in connecting resources with community needs," said Mike Bovender, YVUF President. "We're looking for someone passionate about our mission who can build relationships and effectively manage our operations on a part-time basis."
The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership experience, strong fundraising abilities, and excellent communication skills. Knowledge of the Yadkin Valley community and experience working with nonprofit organizations are highly desirable.
Key responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with the Board of Directors on strategic planning and implementation
- Overseeing annual fundraising campaigns and donor engagement
- Representing YVUF at community events and fostering relationships with stakeholders
- Managing day-to-day operations, communications, and volunteer coordination
This part-time position requires 10-20 hours per week with a flexible schedule. Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. within 30 days of this posting. The Yadkin Valley United Fund is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
For more information about the Yadkin Valley United Fund and its impact on the community, please visit [website] or contact [contact information].
About the Yadkin Valley United Fund: The YVUF is dedicated to improving the quality of life in our community by supporting local nonprofit organizations through fundraising, advocacy, and collaboration. Serving the Elkin area and beyond, YVUF brings together people and resources to address pressing needs and create a positive, lasting impact.