Elizabeth Craib Email and Phone Number

•Collaborated with Granite United Way Community Impact staff to ensure the organization’s strategic goals and local activities are aligned•Collaborated with the marketing team to design and develop fliers, social media posts, article and annual reports•Strategized with colleagues locally and in regional offices to expand programs and engage community volunteers•Coordinated the Work United initiative team to maintain positive relationships with participating champion companies, evaluate the service, market to prospective companies, and provide administrative support•Wrote monthly Work United newsletter distributed to 13 local companies with a workforce of 10K+•Wrote regular articles for Granite Unite Way donor e-newsletters•Contributed to raising over $100,000 annually through grant writing and solicitations to support Work United and the allocable pool for the Upper Valley region•Collaborated with Granite United Way resource development team to prepare funding requests, grant applications, and community marketing materials - including writing, research and general design•Coordinated, trained and facilitated multiple teams of community volunteers for anual review of local funding requests•Supported efforts to engage new community members and build volunteer base in the Upper Valley•Served as local lead for Granite United Way initiatives, including but not limited to free tax preparation services, 2-1-1, and Day of Caring in the Upper Valley•Served as point of contact for over 40 nonprofit partner agencies at the local level•Led the Housing Subcommittee as part of the Mt. Ascutney Hospital Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) and participated as a member of the Community Health Needs Assessment Leadership Team.

•Managed overall content and writing assignments for quarterly news publication•Coordinated the quarterly publication of three community magazines, The Quechee Times, The Norwich Times and the Lebanon Times•Recruited and managed volunteer and paid writers and assigned stories to each quarterly•Set and maintained publication deadlines•Researched and wrote articles for each publication•Collaborated with the Publisher to develop themes and timelines for future issues•Collaborated with the Graphic Designer on the layout of each issue•Provided back-up support for billing, collections and financial management•Supported the Publisher in office management and logistics

•Served as the sole staff person for the organization, reporting directly to the Board of Directors•Maintained regular contact with area job-seekers, volunteers and employers in person and via email and phone•Established and updated all formal policies and practices for the organization including worker referrals, worker registration process and employer disclaimer forms•Established a computerized system for the office including developing an interactive website, email, and Filemaker12 database (office was not computerized prior to 2010)•Worked with members of the community to acquire free computer equipment, office equipment, graphic design services and technical assistance•Acted as the point person for all email and direct mail campaigns- from design to implementation•Responsible for all written communication from the organization - web posts, emails, newsletters, and reports•Promoted the mission and success of the Job Bank to the broader community through speaking engagements, media interviews, email newsletters and press releases•Successfully acquired over $30,000 in grant funding for the organization since 2012•Served as one of the key founders of the Woodstock Area Nonprofit Network (WANN)•Worked collaboratively with members of WANN to establish a community “volunteer bank”

•Coordinated with Program Director and library staff to publicize events through various media channels including local newspapers, web calendars, Facebook, Constant Contact, Google, and press releases•Worked with Executive Director to promote overall vision and mission of the organization•Collaborated with area organizations on special events and publicity•Created posters and fliers to promote library events, guest speakers and workshops•Updated library website using Wordpress platform

•Involved in all aspects of corporate management for manufacturing firm with over US$1 million in sales annually•Served as key member of the executive staff involved in all decisions regarding long term and short term strategic planning, sales and marketing, product production, and human resource management•Coordinated with staff on the development of marketing materials – postcards, newsletters, catalogs and fliers – from layout and design to copywriting and printing•Served as the primary project manager for print and mail house projects•Independently established and managed the Promotional Products/Specialty Markets Division since 1997•Increased and maintained sales of Promotional Products Division to over US$400,000 in two years•Coordinated company attendance at national trade shows including booth design and assembly, staff schedules and travel reservations, on site management and customer follow-up•Served as project manager for all company travel to national conference and sales events•Maintained regular correspondence with national sales representatives and provided ongoing training to their sales teams

•Taught English as a second language to adult students in private and group settings•Taught students in all age ranges from kindergarten to adult•Conducted classes off-site at companies including Pfizer, Proctor & Gamble, Nortel, and Alcatel•Designed learner-specific lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and interests•Created an atmosphere of creativity and playfulness in the classroom to engage each student in the lesson

•Assisted in the management of database of over 15,000 members and affiliates•Facilitated event registration at annual conference of over 8,000 attendees•Reported to the Executive Director of the Society and worked closely with the Board of Directors

•Coordinated all aspects of the association’s membership retention and acquisition•Wrote quarterly solicitation letters to members and prospective donors•Acknowledged in writing all gifts on behalf of the Executive Director and Board President•Prepared cost analyses for solicitation mailings, membership retention and acquisition budgets•Corresponded with regional volunteers regarding membership questions, volunteer training programs and special events•Supervised Membership Assistant and office volunteers•Assisted with preparations of the annual Leadership Conference and Annual Meeting

•Assisted in Congressman’s scheduling, correspondence, travel arrangements and hotel reservations•Responsible for scheduling and organizing special events including receptions, luncheons and conferences•Complied with all US House of Representatives rules and regulations for office administration and finances•Accounted for all Washington office finances•Recruited, interviewed, coordinated and trained office interns•Monitored purchase and maintenance of all office equipment, supplies and furnishings•Coordinated relocation and set-up of Washington office•Organized office mail program and constituent files•Served as the initial point of contact for all constituent requests •Coordinated with New Jersey district offices provide timely and informative constituent services