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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Il

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

Administrate systems design, client services, and financial operations.

Evanston, Il

- Design, coordinate, and execute annual educational calendar of social/emotional and wellness workshops for faculty & staff; solicit participant feedback on an ongoing basis to assess program effectiveness and relevance- Source, coordinate, design, and schedule curriculum for Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day at Northwestern; served on core planning committee and managed volunteers (66 courses, serving 310 students at event)- Delivered workflow management methodology training… Show more - Design, coordinate, and execute annual educational calendar of social/emotional and wellness workshops for faculty & staff; solicit participant feedback on an ongoing basis to assess program effectiveness and relevance- Source, coordinate, design, and schedule curriculum for Take Our Daughters & Sons to Work Day at Northwestern; served on core planning committee and managed volunteers (66 courses, serving 310 students at event)- Delivered workflow management methodology training (Getting Things Done) to faculty & staff quarterly (50+ students per class), and provide other tranings/facilitation as requested by Office of Workplace Learning- Coordinate all communications between Work/Life & Family Resources division and all of HR, and my division and the external University environment (Newsletters, email listservs, Twitter, Yammer, visual communication materials, etc)- Created branding and design visual marketing materials for all division events on an ongoing basis- Collaborate with University schools and departments annually to identify and address work/life, social/emotional and wellness needs for the coming year- Manage the NU Cares peer-to-peer emergency assistance fund; intake and process donations and acknowledgements; manage annual awareness (fundraising) campaign; provide budget reports and other program updates to the committee; intake and process applications, while maintaining a high degree of confidentiality and offering relevant and timely referrals to outside resources as needed; process payments through payroll.- Serve as liaison between University departments, staff, and faculty, and Work/Life & Family Resources vendors- Manage the Work/Life & Family Resources website; process updates & changes and create unique content- Provide consultation to faculty and staff regarding flexible working arrangements, child care, relocation, new parents' needs Show less

Evanston, Il

- Conducted in-depth market research in the target market; identified potential sales prospects within the target populations (Union for Reform Judaism and the United Synagogues of Conservative Judaism)- Created and managed prospect database- Assisted owner with visual design, product sales, and inventory management at trade shows and festivals- Drove promotional outreach via mass mailings

Northbrook, Il

- Provided administrative support for Midwest States and Wisconsin Regional Directors - Coordinated gift intake and processing- Processed Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, end-to-end between regions and national headquarters - Worked collaboratively with fellow support staff and professional staff to complete mass mailings, event preparation and follow-up, and donor relations projects- Provided as-needed executive support to Chief Development Officer- Trained new… Show more - Provided administrative support for Midwest States and Wisconsin Regional Directors - Coordinated gift intake and processing- Processed Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, end-to-end between regions and national headquarters - Worked collaboratively with fellow support staff and professional staff to complete mass mailings, event preparation and follow-up, and donor relations projects- Provided as-needed executive support to Chief Development Officer- Trained new employees; trained existing staff in new technology modalities- Managed donor relationships - Assisted Events Manager with day-of responsibilities at events (breakfasts, parlor meetings, gala dinners, and fundraising events) Show less

Chicago, Il

- Managed the organization's main fundraising office in Chicago- Handled Payroll, AP/AR, ordering, and Associate Director's travel and expense arrangements; managed all major fundraising solicitation mailings, trained staff on organizational procedures, managed Donor Perfect database; processed donations, deposits, and donor acknowledgements - Supervised technology specialist, bookkeeper, administrative assistants, temporary workers, and volunteers- Played a lead support role in… Show more - Managed the organization's main fundraising office in Chicago- Handled Payroll, AP/AR, ordering, and Associate Director's travel and expense arrangements; managed all major fundraising solicitation mailings, trained staff on organizational procedures, managed Donor Perfect database; processed donations, deposits, and donor acknowledgements - Supervised technology specialist, bookkeeper, administrative assistants, temporary workers, and volunteers- Played a lead support role in planning and execution of National Grassroots Leadership Training Institute and Advocacy Days (Organization's annual conference); managed the NGLTIAD travel scholarship program Show less

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Mental Health

Certificate Of Completion, Nonprofit Professional Development

Activities and Societies: Studied the Israeli nonprofit system in-depth, its history, it's influences, and current state. Interned.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language And Literature

Activities and Societies: St. Olaf Choir; President, St. Olaf Choir; Co-founder and co-president, Jewish Students' Association, St. Olaf.