Jacquelyn Vari Email & Phone Number

Richmond, Va, Us

Petersburg, Virginia, United States

• Strategic communications formation & execution• Social media management focused on community partnership promotion and engagement• Digital marketing campaign creation using social media, email, and website• Revenue generation via fundraising and membership program• Data analysis and report presentation• Database management and optimization

Warsaw, Virginia, United States

• Assistant to the Director of Development at Menokin with generalized tasks such as event planning, donor stewardship & cultivation, marketing, and fundraising strategy (6% growth in #GivingTuesday efforts and overall YoY growth)• Gift processing and creating acknowledgement letters• eTapestry, Bloomerang, Mailchimp, and iWave software management• Grant coordination, prospect research, recurring giving program management• Strategic communications for cross-platform engagement via email, social media, and direct mail

Sweet Briar, Va

• Student recruitment marketing, including high-touch efforts and community outreach• Managed ZeeMee and Instagram media accounts; provided engaging content regularly (reported significant growth in reach & engagement)• Data analysis on marketing efforts, presented weekly reports on efficacy• Slate CRM software management and query building, SEO experience• Communications formation with audience segmentation• Updated drip campaigns and managed content calendars for media distribution

Sweet Briar, Va

• Assisted in guiding tours, welcoming prospective students, and outreach management• Communications formation; implemented more organized distribution methods• Worked with Admissions Counselors on an ‘Understudy’ program where I managed the college applications from a particular region on Slate software• Stewardship of prospective students via telephone, email, social media, and networking

Sweet Briar, Va

• Assisted with the initial implementation of student work in the newly-constructed campus greenhouse in order to grow food for local areas and on campus dining facilities• Primary foci included weeding, pruning, trellising, maintenance of irrigation and evaporative cooling systems, composting, disease/pest management, harvesting, and preparing produce for sale/delivery

Amherst, Va

• Primarily worked on cataloging the art collection and updating their records on the database• Various tasks including: office management, communications materials disbursement, and stewardship of the Board• Curatorially arranged art pieces for each room in the Residence and Barn Studios• Helped with getting the estate ready for the arrival of the Fellows through organizing rooms/materials

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

• Grounds operations and maintenance from weeding, pruning, and propagating to managing invasive species and establishing native plants in the gardens• Natural lands stewardship via goat care, beekeeping, and disease/pest management• Increased knowledge of plant identification, maintenance, and standard horticultural practices

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

• Served primarily under the Rosarian and lead Horticulturist on the grounds by maintaining the walking trails around the cemetery, weeding, pruning, propagating roses, updating the online database and catalog of featured plants and trees• Aided with the organization of their 25th Annual Rose Sale and Rose Week at the gardens• Built and enhanced plant identification skills, as well as improved knowledge of the care/maintenance of particular species

Waynesboro, Virginia, United States

• Customer service experience in the restaurant industry, with more of an emphasis on recurring guest retention• Helped with training and managing employees, as well as incorporating a plastics recycling operation

Schuyler, Virginia, United States

• Helped primarily with grounds management from weeding to maintenance of the tour center• Increased knowledge of plant identification, native plants vs. invasives, strategic planting methods, and horticulture/phenology of the surrounding areas’ plants; worked with Rachel Floyd of the Center for Urban Habitats• Ongoing participation in the demonstration gardens, with trail maintenance, and alongside the Tour Guides as their Assistant

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

• Managed exhibits, operations of on-the-floor displays, and implemented teaching tools• Aided with birthday parties and special events

Madison Heights, Virginia, United States

• Aided in managing sales at service desk, taking floral orders via phone/email• Created floral arrangements and fulfilled orders from inception to point of sale

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

• Worked to create a positive environment in the restaurant and please guests with excellent customer service• Helped train new servers about the safest and most efficacious ways of working in the restaurant

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

• Assisted with the design and fabrication of purses, wristlets, and wallets using leather and lining fabric• Contributed creative ideas to improve business and managed activities through the online store

Master'S, Nonprofit Studies

Currently pursuing a Master's in Nonprofit Studies as I hope to progress and broaden my knowledge of the nonprofit sector.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology, General, 3.8 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Tau Phi Academic Achievement Tap Club (2020 - 2021), Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society (2019 - 2021), Outdoor.

High School Diploma, General Studies, 4.1 Gpa (Weighted)

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society (2016 - 2018), Key Club (2015 - 2018), French Club (2013 - 2018), Wind Ensemble/Symphonic.