Amanda (Mandy) Flores-Witte Email & Phone Number

Oakland, Ca, Us

Directs the foundation's communications program, including digital strategies, and public and media relations. Strengthens awareness and understanding of the foundation’s distinctive programs and accomplishments.

• Brand development, website content development and editing services.• Communications consulting, fund raising and grant writing.• Develop marketing collateral, including brochures, posters and talking points.

Alameda, California, Us

• Created and managed corporate communications, public relations and marketing strategies to advance business objectives, including advertising, sales materials, annual reports, corporate rebranding and social media.• Developed and implemented strategic fundraising plans that have garnered more than $4 million in grants. • Launched new corporate website and developed new web portal; managed content development, design and implementation.• Conducted market research and focus groups; facilitated community partnerships through in-kind support and corporate sponsorships.• Developed and managed public and media relations plan, including communications calendar, media kit, media protocol and training, interviews, and standby statements. • Conceptualized and produced materials in multiple languages such as member education videos, quarterly newsletters, brochures and flyers.• Wrote creative briefs, researched and analyzed market data, conducted focus groups, prepared presentations and talking points, and developed Requests for Proposals.

West Palm Beach, Florida, Us

• Managed $3.5 million international grants program for American Indians, physically challenged and economically disadvantaged populations, including evaluations and strategy recommendations to board of directors. • Created communications such as press releases, requests for proposals and marketing materials. • Led foundation initiative to implement new grants management software.

• Managed $2 million national charitable contributions program for The Charles Schwab Corporation Foundation; implemented grants software to achieve program efficiencies. • Reviewed proposals from nonprofit organizations, led panel review sessions and recommended community investments of grants and in-kind contributions. • Managed and trained six Employee Charitable Contribution Committees throughout U.S. • Developed new Foundation website content, resulting in increase in usage and visibility. • Managed production of annual report, which earned International ARC Grand Prize award in the largest competition honoring excellence in annual reports.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

• Evaluated proposals and awarded grants to nonprofits serving children, youth and families.• Formulated and managed annual grants budget.• Served as liaison between foundation and nonprofits to ensure strategic alignment with priorities. • Wrote funding recommendations and program communications, including reports and web content.

• Managed competitive grant making program serving residents of Central Massachusetts.• Led development, implementation and fundraising efforts for the New Leaders Institute, a collaborative training program for emerging community leaders. • Trained community volunteers to assess grant activities, conducted site visits to nonprofits and prepared communications.

Boston, Ma, Us

• Coordinated community outreach activities. • Reviewed funding proposals. • Supervised interns.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Organizational Development & Leadership

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, American Studies

Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Program

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, American Studies

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, American Studies