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Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Manage a portfolio of 40-60 corporate donors to raise $1.5M annually supporting programs and fundraising events- Create solicitation and benefits packages outlining partnership parameters for new and returning donors - Devise engaging stewardship strategies to for donors to leverage for client development and employee engagement- Solicit fee-for-service.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Copywrote, designed, and deployed email communications to Unlocking Communities (UC) individual donors and prospects, including a monthly newsletter and donation appeals.- Liaised with employees in Haiti to learn more about the target communities and the impact of the company in them.- Managed three social media platforms under UC's name, including.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Managed a portfolio of annual individual and foundation donors to raise $625,000 annually- Produced a Virtual Benefit grossing $106,000 through sponsorships, donations, silent auction, and raffle- Raised $12,500 in support of the spring virtual production through point-of-sale and email asks- Created a development strategy to guide fundraising efforts in.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Created content for social media marketing campaigns that boosts visibility for clients in order to generate sales- Grew accounts through organic and paid posts for clients by researching and creating social media strategies- Managed and analyzed client social media accounts in order to refine campaigns and messaging to grow audiences

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Managed the administration of the Fundraising Department- Coordinated logistics for the annual Chicago Stories Gala fundraiser ($417,000 net) pre-event, on event day, and post-event. - Organized and managed additional special events and opening night celebrations.- Cultivated board members on their yearly giving and ambassador plans. - Supervised 1-2.

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

- Assisted in the preparation and execution of the theater's annual gala Lobster Feast 2020 It's Showtime: A Theatrical Island Adventure, especially the Silent Auction and Guest Registation.- Provided crucial institutional knowledge of previous fundraising events and efforts.

Louisville, Kentucky Area

-Raised $19,068 by crafting and executing a fundraising campaign for the Professional Training Company - including creating and organizing solicitation, engaging in prospect research, and entering, tracking, and acknowledging gifts-Coordinated a $44,016 silent auction and provided administrative support for the theatre's Lobster Feast fundraiser-Drafted.

Notre Dame, IN

-Acted as assistant company manager for the guest artists who came to South Bend for the summer Shakespeare Festival - including pick-up/drop-off at airports, and solving housing issues-Scanned and filed receipts made on company credit cards to ensure proper tracking-Submitted check requests and reimbursement requests for all employees of the summer.

Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

-Wrote creative and tactical content for local, regional, and national marketing campaigns-Compiled targeted market research and sales lead generation in spreadsheets used to drive sales growth through serious marketing campaigns-Managed social media accounts to promote recent projects to increase company visibility and completed miscellaneous.

London, United Kingdom

-Learned how this organization provides marriage preparation and counseling to couples regardless of financial state-Developed and presented a proposal to increase counseling locations from 100 to 200 across the UK by 2020-Reviewed policy materials to advocate for higher funding from the UK government in light of Brexit -Performed miscellaneous.

Notre Dame, Indiana

-Collaborated on writing multiple press releases and creating press kits to increase new author visibility-Developed and proposed new publication promotional plans based on historical print, radio, television, and online media coverage

Bachelor’S Degree, English Language And Literature, General

Activities and Societies: Camp Kesem Notre Dame, Department of Film, Television, and Theatre, Harmonia Camp Kesem Notre Dame is a.

Undecided

Activities and Societies: The Silhouettes, Women's Choir, CSA The Silhouettes is Loyola University Chicago's all-female a capella group. I.

High School

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, Cross Country Team, Soccer Team, Theatre, Help Haiti Club, Respect Life Club