Steve Backer Email & Phone Number

United States

United States

The nonprofit world has an efficiency problem. Manual tasks suck up staff time, lead to mistakes, and drive up costs. Preventing organizations from delivering on their missions. There are countless vendors available to help with these tasks but often require building new processes around the tool and designed around the needs of for-profit companies. This.

Greater St. Louis

Oversaw all organizational fundraising processes, including major gifts, annual giving, campaigns, stewardship, communications, and, gift processing.I provided strategic direction to the Head of School, Board of Trustees, faculty, and volunteers to ensure continued growth to support the school’s mission and goals. Coaching these stakeholders, who were not.

Springfield, Missouri, United States

Assisted event planners and association executives in the selection and coordination of their largest meetings and events for 10 to 10,000 people in Springfield Missouri. Oversaw the sales process for 2 hotels, a convention center, city owned exposition space, and a luxury event space 22 stories high. All totaling over 350 hotel rooms and over 150,000 sq..

Springfield, Missouri Area

Implement the University's annual giving campaign cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding alumni, friends, and parentsIn this role I was a user of Raiser's Edge and Blackbaud Net Community software. Through queries, reports, and reserch our team used RE as our system of truth for all operations.I supervised a student staff of 30+ in event planning, phone.

Monmouth, Illinois

Member of the Warren County Coalition of Community Service that creates opportunities for regional service and maintained relationships with community non-profit organizationsCoordinate Volunteer Fair for 15 local non-profits to recruit student volunteers each semesterInvolvement with committee that oversaw fundraising, planning, and construction of a new.

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Worked with development officers to build relationships and cultivate alumni in the local area/nearby citiesDeveloped fundraising plan to send 20 performing art students to New York City for professional auditions.Raised over $10,000 from local businesses for university sponsored conference.

Assist in production of annual magazine publication distributed to all alumni and external constituents.Unify web pages and social media accounts to fit university branding.Plan events for students, alumni, and donors.

Oversee office logistics and supervise transition to new office spaceAct as personal assistant to University President and Office StaffResponsible for securely filing and transporting confidential documents

Responsible for facility closing procedures and upkeep managementSupervise up to 8 student staff members each shift Provide exemplary customer service to visitors of the facility and the universityConduct routine facility inspections and comprise maintenance reports for the student union

Oxford, Ohio

Revised volunteer development curriculum and resources for 1000+ alumni/community volunteers Assessed data to evaluate the effectiveness of Executive Office endorsed programsDeveloped chartering processes for colonies and interest groups

Oxford, Ohio

Recreated university’s National Pan Hellenic Council Intake PolicyDeveloped curriculum for two executive council and emerging leader retreats for 400+ studentsCreated office social media and marketing plan for 2013-2014 school year

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mass Communications

Activities and Societies: Interfraternity Council Student Government Association Lambda Chi Alpha Presidential Ambassadors Order of Omega.