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Saint Paul, Mn, Us

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Saint Paul, Mn

Plan Gender Justice Brunch, the organization's signature event featuring 450+ guests and dynamic programming.Manage all grants, from proposal to implementation and reporting. Build Sponsorship Program, adding corporate and law firm support of Gender Justice's work.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Systems and organizational development consultant serving small nonprofit organizations and entrepreneurs. I bring a wealth of experience in the nonprofit and arts realm to solving challenges of all kinds related to systems, organizational development, marketing, community building.Working with Individuals, Nonprofits, and For-Profits in a variety of marketing, fundraising, and problem solving tasks and planning.

Minneapolis, Mn

Manage all aspects of the Open Book facility, providing a welcoming home for The Loft Literary Center, Milkweed Editions, and the Minnesota Center for Book Arts and all the people who enjoy this hub of literary and book arts.

Saint Paul, Mn 55114

Oversee Arts Learning, Organizational Development, Capital, Management Consulting Fund, Management Training Fund, and the Next Step Fund grant programs. Manage work flows to assure that all applications are reviewed properly. Work with applicant groups to assure access to MRAC programs, including draft reviews and conversations to best match projects and needs to grant funds. Responsible for planning and implementing the arts management training program to help individuals build strong arts organizations, encompassing more than 70 training opportunities annually.Lead the communications efforts for the organization, including social media, website, enewsletters, and press releases.

Fridley, Mn

Facilitate all business aspects of Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts, including fundraising, marketing, volunteer management, membership, financial oversight, board relations, and facility management. Serve as curator for the eleven exhibitions in the galleries annually. Additionally responsible for the coordination of the educational programs, the writing and visual arts offerings, the gift shop logistics and merchandise, special event planning, and public engagement efforts.Within the first year of service, developed a new website with an integrated database, grew membership 33%, increased annual giving, implemented new board procedures to streamline communication and engagement. More than doubled the annual budget, grew the staff by adding two program coordinators, implemented systems and procedures, and made important community connections.Banfill-Locke received the MRAC Arts Achievement award in 2015.

Minneapolis, Mn

Create meaningful membership experiences for 1200 member playwrights from around the world. Program classes and seminars, facilitate the One-on-One with a Dramaturg program, and coordinate the Member Stage Reading series. Responsible for marketing, communication, and strategy for the membership program. Run the New Plays on Campus institutional membership program and create relevant experiences for student playwrights, including the Core Apprentice program.

Manage the board communications, plan meetings, research topics for the board, and archive all decisions made by this group of individuals.

Oversee the 8000 member basic membership program, including renewal requests, new member acquisition, onsite sales initiatives, and retention tracking. Responsible for all aspects of a $500,000 budget. Plan and manage the popular After Hours parties that welcome up to 2500 attendees. Created the event A Think and a Drink, which brings together members on a monthly basis for an educational focus on contemporary art. Implemented a volunteer program for the institution which currently has 400 active individuals who assist with a variety of events. Write membership copy for the magazine, website, and all print materials.

Ma, Arts Administration

Completed coursework in arts marketing, communications, financial management, project management, law, governance, and strategic planning..

Ba, International Studies

Activities and Societies: Studied abroad at the Friedrich Alexander Universitaet in Erlangen for one semester. Researched the life.