Emily Listowich Email & Phone Number

Jericho, Vt, Us

Brought "Forever Is Now", a feature-length documentary film about Zion National Park and the importance of public lands, to a national audience. Responsible for market research, venue booking, community partnerships, budget forecasting, event finances, and ticket management.

Burlington, Vermont, United States

• Spearheaded all fundraising activities for a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to supporting youth mentoring programs across Vermont.• Collaborated closely with the Executive Director, board of directors, and team members to develop and implement fundraising strategies aligned with organizational goals and budgetary needs.• Managed a comprehensive donor database, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records of financial supporters, including corporations, foundations, and individual donors.• Oversaw the organization's website and communications, including the creation of fundraising materials and annual appeals.• Successfully diversified funding sources by securing grants from foundations and governmental agencies, while also cultivating relationships with individual donors and corporate sponsors.• Developed and executed engaging fundraising campaigns, resulting in increased financial support and awareness for youth mentoring initiatives.• Advocated for additional state and federal funding for the mentoring field, collaborating with stakeholders to advance legislative priorities and secure resources.• Provided guidance and support to mentoring organizations, offering resources and assistance to enhance organizational development and sustainability.• Played a vital role in national mentoring initiatives as part of the MENTOR Affiliate network, contributing to strategic planning and resource generation efforts.• Continuously evaluated and adjusted fundraising strategies to adapt to changing organizational needs and external funding landscapes.• Fostered a culture of inclusivity and diversity within the organization, championing efforts to ensure equitable access to mentoring opportunities for all young people across Vermont.

Brought "Advice for Girls", an all-women's ski film (both in front of and behind the camera) to national audiences through 45+ tour stops and 35 independent screenings. Responsible for venue booking, run-of-show, film delivery, brand partnerships, tour finances, ticket management, promotion, and event execution.

Colchester, Vermont

• Developed and maintained relationships with donors; including identifying, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding donors• Served as a liaison between Development team members to ensure efficient and professional stewardship is performed at all times• Assisted in the development, drafting and editing of solicitation and publication materials• Oversaw the design and implementation of all donor engagement operations, plans and strategies• Facilitated engagement events and ensure PPNNE's visibility in the region• Led integrated efforts to increase donor engagement among other departments within PPNNE through collaborative work

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Managed Development interns and volunteers; including supervision, programming, and events• Managed and executed all gifts processing; including database entry, producing reports, and organizing required documentation• Drafted, produced, and edited gift acknowledgement; tailored formal communications and donor outreach on behalf of the CEO and executive team• Conducted personalized donor thanking alongside Major Gift Officers and CEO• Produced, updated, and distributed annual fundraising publications• Worked collaboratively with and in support of the development team, public affairs department, accounting, interns and volunteers• Facilitated and designed event planning, community outreach and internal event affairs

Colchester, Vermont

• Supported donor strategy development, focusing on donor cultivation and solicitation campaigns• Designed independent fundraiser in collaboration with Chicks on Sticks VT community called "Power Through Powder", raising over $7,000 for both organizations through a six week, female-centered, ski-a-thon (see video attachment in my bio!)• Updated database information using Excel and Raiser’s Edge Database Software• Assisted with organizing and running fundraising and public awareness events• Provided editing support for fundraising publications and letters

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Supporte campus leadership team, advised budgeting and calendaring decisions• Developed community engagement proposals, including partnerships and program design• Managed and facilitated community programming, mentorship development and youth engagement programming off campus

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Created brand focused on advocating and fostering women’s empowerment through snow sports regardless of age or expertise• Developed organizational structure, mission and guiding principals • Recruited and trained staff and volunteers for administrative, logistical and active positions• Led fundraising and publicizing efforts and developed professional networking partnerships

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Developed students’ physical, technical and leadership skills through hands on mentorship and instruction• Updated course structure and authored evaluation standards• Conducted application reviews, interviews and admission process for program acceptance• Guided backcountry winter camping and skiing trips as well as weekly classroom instruction sessions• Prepared gear, food, transportation and other logistical needs for trips

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Supported the UVM Sociology Department research• Transcribed public meeting dialogues and personal interviews for ease of research• Aided in quotation and factual notes for study surrounding Flint, Michigan water crisis

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Supported tenured professor in instruction of world food and population course• Graded and provided feedback to cohort of 30 students• Created and presented review sessions for students prior to exams and papers• Provided additional support to students by way of office hours and email

Burlington, Vermont Area

• Conducted research and wrote articles for the e-news and quarterly newsletter. • Created Fair Trade educational materials. Gave presentations to classrooms, businesses, organizations and universities. • Assisted in organizing Fair Trade events as well as office management, vendor project support, visual merchandising, internet marketing support, updating social media outlets, book and staff offsite sales

Dharamsala, India

• Taught English and developed professional documents for women living in rural India• Created lesson plans and curriculum for varying ages and exposures to English language• Filed medical paperwork, collected vitals for patients at traveling clinic• Cared for children during parent’s education and medical care

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Sustainable Innovation MBA Candidate

Bachelors Of Science, Natural Resources

Activities and Societies: Graduated Cum Laude, Rubenstein School for Environment and Natural Resources Academic Excellence Award recipient.

Environmental Politics, Climate Justice

World Learning: San Francisco, Vietnam, Morocco and Bolivia - Climate Change: The Politics of Food, Water and Energy