Jocelyn Perry Email & Phone Number

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Arusha, Tanzania

- Actively collaborates daily with East Africa teams to develop, implement and fund mission focused programming- Successfully secured a UN - FAO multi-year growth opportunity as a new UN partner organization. - Maintains and creates partnerships with NGOs (over 40) in the education sector for maximum impact on quality education and youth skills development in Tanzania.- Frequently supports Tanzania and Kenya Country Directors as a Chief of Staff and logistics coordinator- Prospects, writes and project manage submissions for over 24 proposal applications to various potential funders annually - Creates and executes 2 fundraising events throughout the year to support program operations- Raises funds for organization from grants, individual donors and corporate partners and maintains fundraising data tracking via Salesforce, Dropbox and Asana- Manages routine tight deadlines with high global impact and local contextualization - Coordinates complex stakeholders engagements as chief of staff for CD including the local mid and national government

Arusha, Tanzania

• July 2018 – Sept 2018: participated in Tanzanian cultural and Swahili language training in order to prepare for site placement• Taught Form I Mathematics to 340 students, teaching 18, 40-min periods per week with a Tanzanian counterpart • Jan 2019 – March 2020: taught Form II Mathematics to 345 students, teaching 30, 40-min periods per week • Participated in HURU (an NGO which aims to deliver high-quality reusable menstrual pads and sexual and reproductive health education to girls and their peers) training and led seminar on female reproductive health for 100 secondary school students • Wrote and executed two grants with school counterparts • Grant 1: two large metal containers for storing beans (food source for 1300 students), which eliminated the need for harmful pesticides on the beans before cooking, increasing student health and safety • Grant 2: built water storage system where water could be sanitized and distributed to four pumps throughout school campus to increase student access to water for drinking and completing day to day activities • Communicated daily in a Tanzanian cultural context and Swahili language

- Leads individual German and Microeconomics tutoring sessions for peers three times weekly. - Provides out-of-class help, answers questions, and works through challenging concepts.- Supplies study tips and personal methods for success.

Dresden Area, Germany

Completed a two month internship at the German Red Cross in Dresden, Germany. Served as the Public Relations intern, tasks included: -assisting in the translation of materials from German to English -creating Facebook postings-researching and writing articles for the GRC Dresden homepage-day-to-day business conducted in German

Boston, Ma

- Supported fundraising, marketing, and public relations for the organization - Researched and compiled media contacts in order to continue the organization’s conversation online- Drafted and edited collateral materials, including social media posts and program materials- Thought through long-term communications strategies during team meetings

Arlington, Va

- Conducted market and competitor research and analysis- Collaborated with marketing and communications team while planning large-scale events for up to 450 people - Developed a small business partner database- Supported the design of key marketing materials- Printed and assembled marketing materials for outreach events - Assisted with social media postings through researching hashtags and creating visuals using basic graphic design software

Bachelor'S Degree, International Relations And Affairs, Senior

Activities and Societies: Boston University Red Cross Club, Helping Hands Association, International Affairs AssociationEconomics Minor.

Bachelor'S Degree, International Relations And Affairs, Junior

Studied abroad at TU Dresden from February 2017 to July 2017.