Why Wings Program
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedProvides emergency housing, integrated support services, education, and advocacy to help individuals escape domestic violence, partially funded by its community resale stores.
- Transitional housing and permanent housing provided 97,241 nights of shelter. This Program accomodates 2-3 families in single family homes at no cost for up to 6 months. After spending time stabilizing their lives, the families can then move to an…$5.2M spent in FY2024
- Safehouse programs provided 21,520 nights of shelter. The safehouses give abused individuals and their children emergency housing in a secure Wings environment while they determine the steps necessary to move toward self-sufficiency and a violence-free lifestyle. Wings provided these families…$4M spent in FY2024
- Through serving the client base and raising awareness of domestic violence, wings' four resale stores are an integral part of wings' identity. Resale inventory is aquired via donation and primarily supports Wings clients. In fy2025 Wings resale provided clients with…$3M spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenDescription The Lead Sales Associate is responsible for assisting the Resale Store Manager. The Lead Sales Associate performs the duties of the Sales Associate and acts in a lead capacity in the absence of the Store Manager.
Key Responsibilities: • Create and maintain a positive, professional work environment • Provide exceptional customer service • Motivate sales staff to achieve net profitability goals • Understand WINGS and Store policies and procedures • Ensure consistent pricing with the other WINGS stores, per pricing from the Logistics Center • Under the direction of the Manager, perform daily inspections of all store departments to ensure proper inventory replenishment • Provide excellent communications within the store • Ensure communications from Manager are delivered to all staff in a timely fashion • Open and close the store under specific direction of the Resale Store Manager or Chief Operations Officer • During weekly interaction inform Resale Store Manager of any problems or issues with staff and/or volunteers • Complete, on a timely basis, all administrative work as assigned by Manager • In the absence of the Manager, ensure staff and volunteers are supported and have the resources to perform their jobs • Perform additional duties typically performed by the Store Manager in their absence Requirements • Two years of retail experience, which includes customer service • Associates Degree preferred, but not required • Bilingual preferred • Professionalism: Strong and timely written and verbal communication skills • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion • Excellent time management • Excellent proactive planning • Willing to report to work on short notice in the absence of proper store coverage • Willing to work weekends and holidays as needed • Patience in working with a diverse (volunteer and staff) workforce. • Strong problem-solving abilities; ability to be decisive in unpredictable situations • Good computer knowledge (Word, Excel, and retail applications) • Ability to handle physical requirements to accomplish daily responsibilities, including but not limited to: lifting up to 35 pounds using both hands/arms on a regular basis and standing for 8 hours.
Full-time Benefits 403b Retirement Plan 403b Employer Match Health Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Time Off Vision Insurance EAP
About Wings Program
From its Form 990- Budget $18.8M · Housing & Shelter
- Staff 152 · founded 1985
- Pays its leaders $105K–$278K (5 reported)
- Open jobs 12 · Jobs at Wings Program · Full 990 report