Graeme Aegerter Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Washington, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

Director, producer, cinematographer, and editor for short- and feature-length social issue documentary films. Experience working in the field with diverse global communities and in studio settings.Responsibilities include:- managing logistics, budget, schedule, releases, subject scouting, tracking story notes, and conducting interviews - assistant sound and camera work- managing project social media channels and email marketing- developing, planning and managing fundraising activities including crowdfunding campaigns, grant applications, event production, partnership outreach, donor stewardship, and more. - planning and executing screenings and community eventsAdditional freelance videography, photography, and content creation for private clients such as 8 Limbs Yoga Centers, Northwest Film Forum, California College of the Arts, and the Recovery Café Network.

Seattle, Washington, United States

- Developed and implemented communications and marketing strategies/timelines for 2020-2021 programming calendar of weekly Livestream classes, multi-week series, workshops, and trainings- Researched and implemented new social media strategies (including Instagram Live, IGTV, and Reels) to reach and engage new communities, build brand awareness, and drive traffic to programs- Increased IG following by 12% in 12 months; facilitated social media best practices trainings for staff- Created and curated written and visual content for digital marketing, blogs, social media, website, & newsletters- Liaised with community members and teachers for educational programming, and with local organizations (such as Solid Ground Washington and Duwamish Tribal Services) for partnerships on social justice events and campaigns

• Developed, planned and executed multi-tiered fundraising strategy for post-production funds for elephant conservation-themed feature documentary• Researched potential partnerships and funding streams, composed newsletters and grant application written materials• Coordinated exclusive pre-release digital screening and live Q&A event in response to COVID-19 challenges

Los Angeles, Ca

• Supported communications, graphic design, and promotion for broadcast premieres on PBS's POV and BBC Storyville, and launch on Netflix in 190 countries• Composed bi-weekly campaign newsletters sent to thousands of recipients• Wrote copy for impact reports, resources, website, email, social media, partner outreach, interviews, blogs, grants, press notes, etc.• Supported director and team in person at events in Los Angeles and the National Sexual Assault Conference in Philadelphia• Liaised with and conducted outreach to leading national partner organizations working in violence prevention, consent-based sex education, and healthy masculinities• Helped coordinate logistics for community screenings and awards campaign events• Booked travel and speaking engagements and managed schedule for director and impact team• Completed graphic design for event invitations, social media assets, and other digital and print marketing materials• Managed social media channels and all external facing platforms such as official website, IMDB, press notes etc.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Increased Facebook "Likes" and post engagement by 140% for South Africa's top luxury real estate company• Wrote and edited copy and scheduled daily posts across Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter• Researched target audiences, designed paid and organic advertising campaigns to attract new clients

Seattle, Wa

• Planned and facilitated professional development trainings, workshops and stakeholder meetings across Washington State• Observed and evaluated dozens of youth development sessions as part of program quality improvement cycles• Prepared invoices and expense reports, maintained databases, prepared meeting agendas and minutes, etc.

Seattle, Wa

• Entered all incoming donor profile data into Salesforce • Staffed Donor Appreciation Party and managed volunteers for event• Designed print and collateral materials for Silent Movie Monday events, distributed to hundreds of patrons • Researched major donors in preparation for Ailey Camp 2016 fundraising• Posted employment opportunities on development professionals websites • Took inventory of department products • Set up, staffed, and closed events for patrons • Provided administrative support

Newport, Ca

Internship for a nonprofit that supports grassroots organizations in South Africa working with communities affected by HIV/AIDS.• Designed and implementing a recurring individual giving fund-raising campaign• Designed digital and print visual assets and promotional materials• Conducted community outreach to target audience research• Coordinated donor information data collection and evaluation

Orange, Ca

• Planned and executed social justice events reaching thousands of students, staff, faculty and community members• Researched, developed and co-facilitated diversity training programs and eight-week community dialogue circle• Carried out office duties for department; liaised with and provided administrative support for student organizations• Aggregated and synthesized programmatic data for program quality improvement purposes

Région De Cape Town, Afrique Du Sud

Voice over recordings for hospitality services educational videos; Trained in using Adobe Audition software

• Planned and executed social justice events reaching thousands of students, staff, faculty and community members• Co-facilitated diversity and equity training programs focused on advocacy for underrepresented identity groups• Carried out office duties for department; liaised with and provided administrative support for student organizations• Aggregated and synthesized programmatic data for program quality improvement purposes

• Assisted teachers in the classroom with daily lesson plans and co-teaching• Facilitated small-group and individual tutoring with students• Co-produced "year book"-style video for the program• Facilitated daily recreational activities