Geneva Wright Email & Phone Number

Aiken, South Carolina, United States

• Cultivate strong donor relationships to sustain annual fundraising campaigns while implementing innovative funding strategies and significantly reducing organizational spending by 10-15% through in-kind sponsorships and donations• Actively engage with various business and community leaders to solicit mutually beneficial partnerships with the agency through public speaking opportunities, community fairs, and printed material/videos• Collaborate closely with other members of the organization to foster business success by offering invaluable support and constructive perspective on several event committees, including the Triple Crown Golf Classic (150-200 golfers), A Chef’s Extravaganza (220 guests/donors), Young Philanthropist Society, Reverse Raffle, 50th Anniversary Celebration Campaign, & Christmas Campaign (sponsoring over 200 children at no cost to the agency• Curate vibrant and attention-grabbing marketing and promotional content for the organization’s social media platforms, including acknowledgment graphics, event flyers, and bi-annual/annual certificates of accomplishment• Expose traditional and nontraditional students in South Carolina and Georgia to careers in public service and nonprofits by coordinating internship and job shadowing opportunities• Secure much-needed funding for the operational needs of the organization by setting and exceeding goals to satisfy grant specifications• Strategically plan and host the agency’s annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon, recognizing 60 volunteer colleagues for their dedication to supporting the organizational missionAccomplishments: Conceptualized an 8-hour, interactive classroom training program for volunteers equipping individuals with critical knowledge and skills required to work directly with trauma victims and inclusive of agency information, child abuse awareness training, child abuse response, and safety.

Columbia, South Carolina Area

Ochestrated delivery of highly sought-after instructional support in Math and English/Language Arts for students throughout the underserved areas of Columbia, South Carolina; providing supplemental learning assistance for 15 students reading below grade level and more than 25 students to support teachers during instruction time• Organized and implemented planning, logistics, and activities for two community service days and a Fall Festival, leading the team in servicing over 100 students and families• Facilitated a city-wide Girl Talk Conference for teenage females in conjunction with WACH Fox News Anchor, Janet Parker, imparting wisdom on life skills, social development, and positive self-esteem• Amplified company visibility and propelled business opportunities by utilizing creative acumen to develop successful marketing strategiesAccomplishments: Earned distinction as the School Partner of the Year by Richland School District One

Coastal Carolina University

Non-profit giving circle formed by a small group of women committed to becoming leaders and philanthropic supporters of the University to provide scholarships for students.

· Managed development of communications for select events · Maintained confidentiality relating to highly sensitive student matters · Coordinated internal and external communications · Volunteered for initiatives for new and transfer students · Assisted with management of inventory · Provided general administrative support

Created display boards to inform and recruit new and transfer students Assisted Coordinator of Diversity Programs in planning events and information sessions · Organized materials for six diverse clubs and organizations · Summarized annual evaluations · Coordinated all internal and external communications · Volunteered to assist with student activities and events · Assisted with management of inventory