Grace Chalmers Email & Phone Number

San Diego, Ca, Us

San Diego, California, United States

- Develop and implement institutional fundraising strategies to secure financial support from foundations, corporations, government agencies, and other grant-making entities.- Cultivate and maintain relationships with institutional donors, ensuring ongoing engagement and stewardship.- Lead the grant proposal process, including research, writing, and timely submission of high-quality proposals and reports to funders.- Collaborate with the leadership team to align fundraising strategies with organizational goals and programmatic priorities.- Identify new funding opportunities by conducting prospect research on potential institutional partners.- Manage a portfolio of existing institutional donors, ensuring timely communication, recognition, and fulfillment of funding requirements.- Oversee grants management and compliance, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and adherence to funder guidelines.

- Spearhead national & international development projects in science, education, and the arts. - Advise on relevant policy initiatives with the foundation and its partners. - Represent and speak to the foundation's mission on monthly webinar series and podcast episodes.- Develop relationships with academics, journalists, community groups, and public officials for interviews, newsletters, and webinars. - Write copy for press releases, newsletters, website, promotional materials, and social media.- Perform detailed and accurate data entry of donor communications into Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system including contact information, project details and notes, and task entries. - Manage donations, grants, and other sources of funding for the foundation and its portfolio of fiscal sponsorees. - Update and maintain the foundation's website (Wix). - Provide outstanding executive and operational support to President and Board of Directors.

St. Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom

- Assisted Dr Roxani Krystalli with research for "Good Victims: The Political as a Feminist Question" (2024), which investigates the politics and hierarchies of victimhood in post-conflict Colombia.- Synthesized key data into a detailed resource, which enhanced the project's coherence, organization, and overall impact.

New Jersey, United States

- Gained new insights about the interplay between patients, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical companies and other major actors in the healthcare industry in the United States. This experience renewed my interest in public policy, as it offered a chance to see the real-world impact of complex programs and policies on the lives of everyday individuals. - Contacted pharmacies across the US to assist pharmacists in accessing patient savings programs that helped patients afford their medications.- Served as a data analyst and reported on trends in access challenges in pharmacies across the country in order to find innovative solutions.

New Jersey, United States

- Worked in the Market Access Center of Excellence with a team of over 400 experts dedicated to solving Market Access challenges. - Contacted pharmacies across the US to help implement patient savings programs and inform pharmacists of programs that help patients access and afford medications.- Communicated professionally and effectively with pharmacists.- Consistently exceeded expectations by carrying out work 25% more efficiently than the average worker.

Master Of Letters, Peacebuilding And Mediation, Distinction

First-class Dissertation: "Disciplined and Docile: A Foucauldian Reading of the Experiences of Women in Peacebuilding and Diplomacy".

Master Of Arts - Ma (Hons), International Relations And Russian, First Class With Honours

Submitted a Russian Dissertation (Курсовая работа) on editorial independence, censorship, and the freedoms of speech and press outlined.

Russian Language And Literature

A semester-long, intensive Russian language course in Academic Writing and Speaking Skills. Completed a Dissertation fully in Russian.