- Lead proposal process for presidential and principal prospects — including intake and KO meetings, project building and management, research, content writing and editing, design on templated proposals and collaboration with graphic designer for polished brochures, and final hand-off to gift officer — soliciting more than two-thirds of a billion dollars to date - Act as a liaison and strategist with VP for Development and Chief Development Officers at colleges, schools, and units across UT… Show more - Lead proposal process for presidential and principal prospects — including intake and KO meetings, project building and management, research, content writing and editing, design on templated proposals and collaboration with graphic designer for polished brochures, and final hand-off to gift officer — soliciting more than two-thirds of a billion dollars to date - Act as a liaison and strategist with VP for Development and Chief Development Officers at colleges, schools, and units across UT to develop proposal concepts and present complex, multi-tiered requests to stakeholders for maximum impact- Interview faculty, academic leaders, students, and other professionals to produce detailed yet punchy copy for proposals, newsletters, magazine articles, and blog posts- Review content and serve as final copy editor for a wide range of internal constituents, ensuring ideas are clear and that copy complies with brand voice and AP style- Source and create editorial calendar for priority-aligned stories, manage stakeholders, write copy, and manage design for Changing the World, a bi-monthly publication adapted for Alcalde, web, and email Show less

- Created film non-profit Hyperreal Film Club, now a beloved and well-known player in the Austin film scene with a single screen theater in operation in East Austin as of Sept. 2024- Lead and manage grants and individual fundraising, crowd funding, reporting, stewardship, budgeting, financial controlling, and strategic major business growth exploration and initiatives- Develop unique brand voice/presence and deploy it in strategic marketing and communications across social media, web… Show more - Created film non-profit Hyperreal Film Club, now a beloved and well-known player in the Austin film scene with a single screen theater in operation in East Austin as of Sept. 2024- Lead and manage grants and individual fundraising, crowd funding, reporting, stewardship, budgeting, financial controlling, and strategic major business growth exploration and initiatives- Develop unique brand voice/presence and deploy it in strategic marketing and communications across social media, web, newsletter, auxiliary platforms, merchandising, Discord, internal communications, press, and more - Identify individuals and develop a growing team including: partnerships manager, short film programmer, video editor, graphic designer, tech director, volunteer director, and more- Program and produce ~400 events to date, bringing more than 40,000 audience members together to see films my team and I curate and to celebrate work by more than 400 local filmmakers we have selected and showcased Show less

- Consult with all organizational leaders — executive, programming, education, and facilities — to determine organizational priorities; source, write, edit, and deliver 55-60 grant proposals annually while increasing grants revenue by ~20% each year- Develop and direct all external communications with portfolio of 35-40 institutional givers- Build intentional, productive relationships with foundation, corporate, and govt. partners- Represent organization at conferences, funder… Show more - Consult with all organizational leaders — executive, programming, education, and facilities — to determine organizational priorities; source, write, edit, and deliver 55-60 grant proposals annually while increasing grants revenue by ~20% each year- Develop and direct all external communications with portfolio of 35-40 institutional givers- Build intentional, productive relationships with foundation, corporate, and govt. partners- Represent organization at conferences, funder meetings, and other public engagements- Advise and consult on Education Department 5-year strategic plan, increasing impact while streamlining and focusing on programs that could maximize funding opportunities Show less