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Cleveland, Oh, Us

Cleveland, Oh, Us

Cleveland, Ohio, Us

Columbus, Oh, Us

Responsible for creating and establishing the organization’s first planned giving program. Develop and implement strategies and tactics for the program. Analyze donor data to identify best prospects, work with the leadership giving team to develop best practices for identification, stewardship and engagement. Work with the Marketing and Communications team to produce support materials for branding and marketing the program to donors, employees, current and former board members.

Columbus, Oh, Us

Responsible for all aspects of annual fund including employee and patient giving, direct mail and on-line fundraising for c3, c4 and superPAC donors. Manage all aspects of campaigns from strategy development to completion and analysis. Mail an average of ten direct mail campaigns each year. Developed strategies for segmentation, testing, and analysis. Worked directly with vendors and outside direct marketing firm managing relationships and all projects to completion. Increased direct mail revenue an average of 13% each year. Managed unprecedented increase in low-level donors, implementing strategies to secure 2nd gift, managed 110% increase in contributions from all sources – direct mail, online and white mail from donors giving between $1-$4,999. Managed portfolio of 200 Annual Fund top donors to move up to mid-level giving.

Newbury, Ohio, Us

Newbury, Ohio, Us

OUR MISSIONTo ensure that Greater Clevelanders affected by diabetes have the support they needto live well with the disease.

Responsible for all fund raising and marketing. Developing a new department - establishing a program for growth in all areas of fund development through individual giving, planned giving, corporate and foundation relations, etc. Marketing - Increase visibility of the organization through special events, media relations and community involvement.

Responsible for Foundation and Corporate Relations. Grant writing, relationship management and development.

Responsible for all aspects of the Annual Fund campaign and Tribute Program including direct mail, coordinating volunteers, developing and overseeing production of all solicitation materials, cultivating constituency relationships, setting targets, all correspondence, assigned solicitor process, evaluation of all tactics, fundraising special events and donor recognition events. An integral member of the development team leading projects to completion. Exceeded campaign goal during difficult economic conditions. Manage constituent database, create and execute queries, reports and analysis.Proficient with Raiser’s Edge 7 and Crescendo. Experience with planned giving, including gift annuities. Successful grant writing.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Regional Customer Service Representative. Supervised customer service staff including training, department direction, special projects, database development, community contacts and performance reviews. Edited corporate regional newsletter. Consulted with regional staff and owner/operators to resolve customer issues. Coached staff and owner/operators on recovering dissatisfied customers.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Developed and implemented local sales building programs for corporate owned McDonald's restaurants including competitive action, impact analysis, new store openings and special events. Prepared and presented all marketing and merchandising plans, promotions and strategies to management, staff and operator community. Managed local advertising including print and outdoor media.

Managed all aspects of media outlet involvement and sponsorship of Budweiser Cleveland Grand Prix, MDA Telethon, Square to Square and all other major events. Developed, negotiated sponsorship and implemented on-air contests and promotions resulting in increased market share. Responded to all media inquiries and sensitive issues as they occurred, addressing proactively whenever possible. Managed local advertising including print and outdoor media. Wrote and circulated press releases to media contacts.

History And English

Bachelor'S Degree, History, English, Psychology