Jill Lewin Email & Phone Number

St. Louis, MO, US

St. Louis, MO, US

Work closely with the Vice Chancellor of Development, members of the VC’s leadership team, and staff throughout the Development vertical to advance departmental priorities, ensure success of fundraising goals, implement new initiatives, and optimize workflow and efficiency. Responsible for executing the VC’s strategic priorities. Serve as a thought partner.

St. Louis, MO, US

Served as a thought partner and strategist to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Regional Advancement Programs and Planned Giving. Worked close with members of the AVC’s leadership team and staff throughout Regional Advancement Programs (RAP) to advance departmental priorities, implement new initiatives, and optimize workflow and efficiency. Provided.

St. Louis, Missouri, US

Responsible for fundraising, marketing, and communications strategy and efforts. I managed a diverse, multidisciplinary team responsible for Concordance’s overall development, branding, and messaging strategies as well as our annual events. I created and managed our $100 million national First Chance campaign, raising funds needed to expand Concordance.

St. Louis, MO, US

• Represented the McKelvey School of Engineering in Southern California and locally in St. Louis. Connected alumni with fellow alumni, current students, and the university overall.
• Project manager for the Scholars in Engineering scholarship program and the McKelvey Engineering Student Project Fund. Stewarded approx 300 annual and endowed scholarships and their donors. Worked with approx 500.
• Managed an Assistant Director of Development
• Presented at CASE District V Conference in Chicago in December 2019. Topic was "Creating Student Support Opportunities Beyond Scholarship". Received attendance evaluation of 4.86/5; average score for event presenters.
• Invited to be a mentor in the WashU Alumni & Development Mentor Program twice, serving as a mentor to early career fundraisers.
• Completed $161M comprehensive Leading Together campaign for McKelvey Engineering on June 30, 2018. University campaign total was over $3.3 billion.

St. Louis, MO, US

• Built and managed caseload of 150 prospects. Complete approx 130 visits each year. With focus on St. Louis and Colorado, identified, cultivated, engaged and solicited prospects for the School of Engineering.
• Managed Annual Fund program including the process of identifying, renewing, and upgrading AF donors to achieve both the donor and dollar goals for the school. Conducted research and data analysis to identify and track.
• In collaboration with the annual giving direct marketing program, strategically developed segmentation and solicitation strategy including direct mail and electronic solicitations.
• Managed and tracked all Engineering Leadership Annual Fund gifts of $10,000 or more on an ongoing basis to ensure that the school's dollar goal is achieved.
• Managed the Engineering Eliot Society Volunteer Committee: identification/recruitment of volunteers and chair; organized/executed committee mtgs; managed volunteer solicitations of prospective donors (e.g. phonathons.
• Managed Stewardship process for the school.

Bethesda, MD, US

Oversaw and developed event revenue goals for three existing annual events: Jack Buck Golf Classic, FestivAle (beer tasting event) and the Reach for a Star Gala. Was accountable for growth and budget achievement of assigned events. Identified, recruited, and cultivated relationships with corporate sponsors, committee members and volunteers. Sought.

Bethesda, MD, US

Oversaw and developed event revenue goals for three existing annual events: Jack Buck Golf Classic, FestivAle and Reach for a Star Gala. Accountable for growth and budget achievement of assigned events. Identify, recruit, cultivate and nurture corporate sponsors, committee members and volunteers. Seek underwriting, in-kind donations and auction items..

As a freelance consultant, I handled public relations, marketing, media relations and event management for corporate and non-profit organizations. Work included writing press releases and online content, soliciting event sponsors, creating marketing plans, media training and supplying general business development advice.Past clients include: - 2011 LouFest.

Worked in the marketing division of the fashion magazine. Managed team of 3-8 marketing and events interns each year. Managed special events planning and execution, media buying and corporate sponsorships. Created sales materials and assisted with ad production coordination. Created original marketing proposals for clients and custom events to help them.

Wrote press releases, volunteer call-to-actions, web content and briefing memos for the youth-based non-profit organization based in Ghana, Africa. Assisted Executive Director with special projects such as United Nations research reports and State of the Organization updates. Taught organization's officers how to effectively create communication plans and.

Chicago, Illinois, US

Assisted with local and national volunteer outreach and community organization. Coordinated neighborhood canvassing, outreach events and phone banking. Assisted with media rallies. Database organization and data entry. Trained new volunteers in communicating the message and face-to-face campaign strategy.

Los Angeles, US

Conducted financial and business development research for new business acquisitions as well as identified new media and internet opportunities for current investment portfolio. Worked with writers and producers to develop animation projects for sale in international markets. Worked with ProSieben executives in Germany to research and identify new.

Burbank, California, US

Worked in the production and development department on scripted and unscripted programming as well as television movies. Created production materials for network and production company use. Viewed project submissions and reported on them to EVP of Programming. Created, organized and presented competitive network reports to senior management to facilitate.

Milwaukee, WI, US

Increased positive press coverage by 23% through proactive media outreach. Designed organization's website, supervised its creation and wrote website content. Formed Student Outreach Committee to increase student involvement. Wrote press releases and email newsletters, created media packets and pitched online news organizations. Managed a team of 5.

Saint Louis, Missouri, US

Coordinated marketing promotions for theatre season. Redesigned the venue’s press kit. Planned media and VIP events, including a world stage premiere. Assisted with creation and implementation of Girl Scout Community Outreach program. Created consumer contest with local print media to increase publicity. Identified opportunities for strategic partnerships.

Assisted with day to day public relations needs for Broadway productions Miss Saigon, Les Miserables, and Phantom of the Opera. Prepared press releases and related media correspondences for senior press agents. Organized press briefings and talent schedules for publicity performances. Pitched national media for theatrical premiere of "Eve Ensler's The.

Ba, Public Relations, Spanish, Marketing

Master Of Arts, Communication Management