Jane Heil Email & Phone Number

As an independent consultant engaging writers, artists, and publishers I build connections between those looking to raise up voices and those seeking to have their voices heard. I prepare authors’ book proposals, secure editors and artists for book projects, secure printers when necessary, provide contract negotiations services with publishers and.

Lutherville, MD

As the first layperson hired by this 15-person, 47-year old monastic community, I prepare the Community's corporate resolution filings with the Benedictine Coalition for Responsible Investing, and support fundraising and budgeting activities, subscription renewals, library circulation, communications, computer technology, software purchasing, and training.

Baltimore, MD

Executive Director, P. Francis Murphy Initiative (MI) for Justice & Peace, Baltimore, MD, 2016-2018.Co-Executive Director, MI, Philadelphia, PA and Baltimore, MD, 2015-2016. Provided strategic planning and organizational leadership for a coalition of 16 Roman Catholic religious communities promoting justice and peace-building in Baltimore. In collaboration.

Managed all fundraising activities, reporting to the Executive Director, for Friends Journal, a national Quaker, multi-media magazine published 11 times a year. Our annual development income averaged $665,000 from individuals, foundations, and corporations. I co-launched our Legacy Society program (doubling membership); facilitated receipt of the largest.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Supervised center operations with a staff of eleven, including human resources, accounting and financial reporting, compiling and tracking quarterly/annual statistics, overseeing the annual audit, facilitating court scheduling, submitting state Continuing Law Credits for trainees, and overseeing building maintenance.

Greater Lancaster Area

Supervised 18 company stores across the US; oversaw budget planning, physical inventories, store manager hiring and training, and the opening of four new stores for an international, fair-trade retailer with a mission to connect individual entrepreneurs in developing countries with market opportunities in North America.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Led and managed the Finance and Mail Order departments with a budget of $500,000, a staff of seven employees, and a readership of 35,000. The Other Side was a national progressive, Christian peace and social justice magazine, published bi-monthly.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Created and implemented the business plan for a book and art center to raise funds for Project HOME while employing formerly homeless personnel as artists, writers and staff. Project HOME’s mission is to empower individuals to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through affordable housing, employment, health care, and education.