Ali Simpson Email & Phone Number

Portland, Maine Area

-Expanded SCORE's small business workshops program across the state from 90 workshops annually to 170 through partnering with local organizations, securing sponsorships, and creating an annual schedule. -Developed and executed digital marketing campaigns for volunteer recruitment, brand awareness, and events-Created and maintained key fundraising materials such as annual reports, impact data sheets, and client success announcements-Collaborated with volunteers and leadership in SCORE Maine's 7 locations and supported volunteer on-boarding, training, and retention efforts-Managed client intake of 100+ requests per month

Portland

· Responsible for management and administrative tasks for Maine’s six SCORE chapters including: Volunteer services, client services, developing new programs with volunteer teams, improving or establishing policies and procedures, and writing grants. · Scheduling duties for district’s 100+ free small business workshops· Marketing and technology responsibilities including: website maintenance, social media posts, WordPress blog editing, Constant Contact marketing, creating print and digital materials with Adobe Creative Suite

· Feature writer for edible east end and Lake Champlain Weekly· Writer for Hubshout swiftly generating content for SEO· ESL textbook editor and writer contracted for three McGraw-Hill projects

· Lead and developed HHYC’s first home weatherization program, weatherizing 45 homes for underserved populations in southern Maine· Coordinated scheduling, ordered and purchased supplies, processed client applications, worked with volunteer teams

Sag Harbor, Ny

· Provided administrative and technical support for writers and editors, including coordinating tasks in multiple departments, tracking deadlines, copyediting, and processing contracts.· Oversaw from start to finish, three reference guides for SAGE Publications contract, working with more than 100 writers

Greater New York City Area

I did administrative tasks, read and reviewed manuscripts, attended meetings and learned about the publishing industry at this literary agency.

Riverhead

Master Of Fine Arts (Mfa), Creative Writing And Literature

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism, 3.7

Activities and Societies: All Points North Magazine Cardinal Points student newspaper Internships at: Press-Republican