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A lot goes into what you look for during a job search: the workplace environment, the people…you name it. Right now, at the beginning of the year, a lot of you might be in search of a new job somewhere in Birmingham.
Back in November of 2025, we passed along some job search dos and don’ts we got from local experts (check out that advice here!) And now, you can put these tips and tricks to work. We found a local nonprofit that’s hiring—here’s why you should consider applying!
Shakeitha Tatum loves people, her job + Birmingham
You might know United Way of Central Alabama (UWCA) as a leading fundraiser for local nonprofits—last year alone, they raised $38M in 2025 for hundreds of Central Alabama nonprofits and programs—but you might not know that UWCA is a nonprofit in itself, and everything they do to give back to Birmingham organizations starts internally.
To learn a little more, I sat down with Shakeitha Tatum, currently the Vice President of Agency Relations, and someone who’s been involved in seemingly every aspect of UWCA…