Anna Connelly Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

- Curated and distributed weekly email digest to 200+ internal stakeholders across sales and client success teams with updates about research products- Maintained internal knowledge management tracking for services available to clients; team met 109% of goal for client utilization- Developed processes around email strategy to recruit clients to events and drive engagement with new resources on website- Created training and promotional collateral about upcoming publications and events and website redesign - Researched and wrote 1-2 page case profiles on the impact of EAB research at client institutions for sales and client success teams to share with prospective and current clients

- Identified and interviewed innovative CIOs to ascertain best practices that position IT as a strategic partner at higher education institutions, particularly in the context of managing IT risk- Communicated IT Forum research findings through white papers, discussion guides, worksheets, phone conversations, and presentation decks- Created collateral for sales and client success teams to communicate new research team initiatives and research topics; participated in trainings to educate colleagues about these changes

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Co-led reorganization of 20-person department to better connect clients with existing research; trained staff to repurpose published content and more than doubled the number of responses to research inquiries from clients- Determined KPIs for new department functions; tracked and articulated progress towards those goals to colleagues on research products

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Oversaw team of four research associates and an average of 24 short-term research projects; edited final reports and coordinated clients to set expectations related to research timeline, methodology, and deliverables - Managed research associate performance and professional development; conducted trainings, weekly check-ins, and formal performance reviews- Participated in strategic planning to reorganize the short-term research function to meet business and client needs- Developed and delivered trainings on topics including feedback delivery, editing, and research associate onboarding for new research managers

Washington, Dc

- Conducted primary and secondary research to compose 10-15 page strategic and analytic briefs for executives in higher education (manage 5 or 6 projects simultaneously)- Led in-depth interviews with higher education administrators and employers - Identified promising practices from interviews, previous EAB research, journal articles, association resources, and Burning Glass Labor/InsightsTM job posting data; synthesized data and communicate to members in briefs using text and graphics- Managed administrative tasks including call scheduling and data entry

- Assisted students improve organization, grammar, and content in their writing- Tutor to ESL International Fellows (foreign senior military officers) at U.S. Army War College

Washington, Dc

- Attended and analyzed hearings and briefings for legislative staff, specifically on international relations and veterans affairs- Responded verbally and in writing to constituent concerns and provided office support- Led tours of the U.S. Capitol for constituents

Bureau of Intelligence and Research/Office of Outreach- Served as Program Assistant for Research and Training on Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union grant program; tracked political, social, and economic trends affecting U.S. foreign policy in the region; analyzed grant proposals from research and language training programs- Organized workshops and seminars on foreign policy topics, collaborated with Department elements and other partners to coordinate open source intelligence activities

- Taught English and Social Studies to highly motivated, under-resourced middle-school students from the Saint Paul public school system. Served as English department chair 2008, Outreach Committee chair 2009 - Coordinated end of Summer 2010 program for students and families. Program included dinner and a performance with over 500 guests attending

Bachelor Of Arts, Political Science And Policy Management

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