Senior International Trip Planner
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Facilitated education and immersive experience of more than 200 supporters, employees and donors, annually. Trained and certified trip leaders in child protection, leadership and cross-cultural intelligence. Supervised design, creation, and coordination of over 100 complex, field exposure trips/treks. Responsibilities:- Oversaw annual trip budgets contributing to $750K-1M in revenue- Spearheaded and owned CauseTreks trip product- Supervised Donor Drive platform for fundraising element of CauseTreks responsible for raising 60K-100K annually for CIV, CDC start-up, YDS and WaSH Sector Funds.- Led Donor Trip Redesign Project to plot journey mapping for supporter experience, utilizing subsequent road map to improve strategic direction on process and communications.- Constructed qualitative research methodology for Market Research, collating research findings for 179 interviews into detailed and actionable documentation.- Managed strategic direction of qualitative survey results into 5 business objectives, improving BAU for future trips, and identifying local and partnered solutions for experience improvements on end-to-end process.- Identified grant proposals and presented opportunities to customers that increased acquisition of new giving and retention rate growth by 20% annually- Created quarterly, marketing and promotional content, advertising trips on compassion.com- Received a 99% approval rating each year for guided trip/trek experiences.- Facilitated team building, education, briefings, security, problem resolution, attention to medical needs and crisis response on over 75 trip experiences.- Maintained cross-functional and on-going relationships with Finance, Travel, Market Research, Global Program, Field Staff, Security, Risk Management and Legal.- Proficient in CRM Tools, Salesforce, Donor Management, DonorDrive, CVENT, and MS Office Suite