Brittany Yann (She/Her) Email & Phone Number

Oakland, Ca, Us

California, United States

Oakland, California, United States

As the Events and Donor Engagement Coordinator at The Greenlining Institute, my primary responsibility is to support the execution of our annual conference and other events that amplify the organization's advocacy and racial equity work. My work also supports donor engagement, fundraising campaigns, and Salesforce database coordination.The Greenlining Institute envisions a future where communities of color can build wealth, live in healthy places filled with economic opportunity, and are ready to meet the challenges posed by climate change. Our organization is committed to building a just economy that is inclusive, cooperative, sustainable, participatory, fair, and healthy.

San Francisco Bay Area

In my two years as an Associate of the Development Operations team, I collaborated with major gift officers, foundation grant managers, and planned gift managers to process and track donations through our CRM, Revolution Online (ROI). I worked with our Leadership Gifts team to draft and send acknowledgment letters to donors and granting agencies. Furthermore, I identified and tracked gifts intended as on-air Challenge Grants through internal-department reports and coordination. On top of navigating KQED's transition from Salesforce to ROI, I maintained database records, communicated with donors, and assisted with our capital campaign, Campaign 21. KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

San Francisco Bay Area

As an Account Coordinator at Singer Associates, I drafted and issued press releases, blogs, and managed social media content for various clients. Additionally, I supported clients by creating work schedules and project plans to meet deadlines, communicated project updates, and shared client notes with the Account Director. I also assisted with community outreach through online surveys, focus groups, and community events. My experience granted me an understanding of public relations, public affairs, and crisis communication initiatives to attract new clients and retain current clients.Singer Associates’ creates award winning strategies and develops campaigns that result in victories for its clients. The agency has received numerous awards from the top industry journals including PRWeek, PR News, The Public Relations Society of America, The Holmes Report, Bulldog Reporter and many more.

Oakland, Ca

During my summer internship at the Port of Oakland, I managed internal and external media relations, created and managed content for the Port of Oakland Interns' Instagram page, and researched competing Ports. Additionally, I wrote articles for the monthly Maritime Newsletter and the internal communications Intranet platform, Port360. On Fridays, I assisted with community outreach efforts like the Port Tours of the Oakland Estuary.The Port of Oakland operates Oakland International Airport, manages the Oakland Seaport, serves as stewards of the waterfront and partner with our communities, all in support of our diverse constituents.

Boise, Idaho Area

Being a student working as the Marketing Intern at the Boise State Admissions office allowed me to personally engage with prospective students interested in attending the university. Through Buffer, I managed and wrote content for the Boise State University Admissions social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter). Additionally, I executed social media strategies such as Boise State Class Facebook pages, Instagram Takeovers, and college admission trends. On occasion, I assisted with event promotions and implementation through social media. Boise State University is designated as a doctoral research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. From groundbreaking research and academic programs to exponential growth all over campus, to faculty and staff re-imagining higher education, Boise State offers about 200 programs of study, including 14 doctoral programs.

Boise, Idaho Area

As the Membership Assistant at Boise State Public University (BSPR), I processed monetary deposits through Wells Fargo, maintained database records in Raiser's Edge and Blackbaud, communicated with donors, and managed membership premium inventory. I eagerly pursued the opportunity to draft fundraising scripts, pitch on-air for FM Pledge Drives, manage and implement social media content, and gather testimonials from donors. Additionally, I helped plan and execute station events such as the 40th Anniversary Open House and Another Round from inception to completion. Boise State Public Radio works to produce, acquire and distribute distinctive programs and services that stimulate, educate, inform, and entertain those they serve using all appropriate media.

Boise, Idaho Area

During my summer internship at 116 & West (previously known as DaviesMoore), I worked in the Account Services team to understand client services, strategy, design, and media relations. I assisted with media buying, collaboration on creative client campaigns, and writing content for client blogs. My fellow interns and I worked together on various internal agency tasks and launched the yearly intern social media takeover. This internship taught me current industry trends, participated in one-on-one job shadows, and engaged in collaborative brainstorming sessions.116 & West is built on the foundation of passion and excitement for our craft. We solve marketing problems holistically, which means you get a whole-brained, creative approach to your project—no matter the scope or scale.

Eagle, Id

In May 2017, I worked as the Marketing Intern at Full Sail Real Estate. I managed social media content for the agency through Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Additionally, I designed marketing materials like direct mailers, listing posts, and event flyers in Adobe and Canva. I also researched social media strategies from other competing real estate agencies. To conclude my internship, I developed a branding guide for social media marketing. As one of the top producing teams in the Treasure Valley, Full Sail’s number one priority is customer service and impeccable communication with our clients. Putting the client’s interests above our own is what has helped us to build a successful team. We strive to work our way to the very top by having optimum communication and creating the best professional working relationship with our clients.