Areas of work include:• Philanthropic advising, planning, and implementation• Research and learning to support knowledge building and sharing (Ex: field scans, feasibility studies, facilitated knowledge exchange, and case studies)• Organizational development and learning to surface insights that inform decision-making and create pathways to strengthen organizational strategies, systems, and practices. (Ex: organizational audit, values clarification, value proposition assessment, team infrastructure, and staff recruitment and hiring)• Grantmaking capacity support to bolster and reimagine existing grantmaking efforts (Ex: advisor, external reviewer, portfolio design, and grantmaking operations audit)• Strategic communications to align communications purpose with practice (Ex: Communications audits, communications framework development, perception surveys, message and audience research, and content development)Partners include: Borealis Philanthropy, Cultural Survival, Daphne Foundation, Echoing Green, Edge Funders Alliance, Engage New York, Foundation for a Just Society, Gender Funder Co_Lab, Lankelly Chase, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Neighborhood Funders Group, NoVo Foundation, Oak Foundation, Panta Rhea Foundation, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Showing Up for Racial Justice, Thirty Percy, Women Enabled International, Women's Link Worldwide, Women Win, and Woodcock Foundation.Learn more at www.jocelynban.com.

• Served as an advisor and thought partner to the founder and executive director.• Collaborated on the development of a youth leadership training program and grantmaking strategy and identified grantees.• Supported the organization to evolve its operational ways of working, processes, and policies to support values alignment. • Created communications products, including digital and print assets, messaging, explainer videos, and ghostwriting materials for a variety of channels and a diversity of audiences.

• Served as a trustee to a chapter of The Awesome Foundation that provides general operating support microgrants.• Analyzed grantmaking data to surface insights and learnings on portfolio alignment with racial and gender equity goals.• Reviewed proposals and drafted write-ups for select grant candidates.• Developed grantmaking criteria to support grantmaking decisions.

HIGHLIGHTS• Developed overarching strategy for a multi-stakeholder initiative around caregiving in America.• Designed a public engagement program to expand supporter base and increase fundraising capacity for the labor movement. • Executed an interactive user-generated content campaign that advanced commitments to girls' education globally.STRATEGY• Identified key audiences, goals, theory of change, and impact metrics to inform a sound strategy.• Led quantitative and qualitative research including stakeholder interviews and focus groups.• Conducted issue and audience analysis.• Advised on brand strategy and developed key messaging and narratives.CAMPAIGNS• Created campaign concepts with clear targets and compelling calls to action.• Developed content strategy and oversaw the creation of creative and tech assets.• Executed campaigns for various partners while testing and innovating on campaign tactics.• Managed PR and paid media firms and led partner outreach.LEADERSHIP• Developed and sustained relationships with clients and teams of community organizers, technologists, creatives, and issue experts at all levels.• Provided ongoing business development including funding pitches and proposals for projects and incubations.

HIGHLIGHTS• Managed brand and content production of the Everytown.org — a gun safety movement. Winner of the 2014 Fast Co. Innovation by Design Award.• Managed a team of interactive and visual designers, art directors, and developers to create the campaigning arm for a Jewish social justice organization.• Produced the branding, content creation, and websites for marriage equality and reproductive rights campaigns.PROJECT MANAGEMENT• Consistently demonstrated delivering high-quality work on budget, deadline, and brief.• Managed branding work including but not limited to naming, logo development, key messages, and narratives and content including infographics, videos, and social assets.• Led website development projects including user experience (UX), visual design (UI), development, testing, and optimization.LEADERSHIP• Managed teams for multiple projects to produce deliverables that combine strategic thinking, smart user experience, and compelling narratives.• Developed tools and methodologies to better codify offerings and scale our offerings.• Instituted operational efficiencies to streamline processes and foster internal collaboration.

COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY• Developed and implemented an integrated communications plan. • Measured and evaluated the impact of communications efforts.• Designed comprehensive communications products and programs for teams. CONTENT & BRANDING• Developed content strategy to ensure a seamless experience across print and digital.• Oversaw content development from conceptualization to completion for fundraising and advocacy initiatives.• Supervised the design of publications, videos, and infographics.• Conducted special content collection assignments with grantee programs in Latin American.• Oversaw the organization’s visual brand identity and sub-branding initiatives.LEADERSHIP• Managed the Public Affairs Associate, the communications intern, and numerous long-term consultants.• Represented IPPF/WHR at various external meetings, conferences, and events.

Family Care International was the first international organization dedicated to maternal health and has been working ever since to make pregnancy and childbirth safer around the world.• Provided editorial assistance, copyediting, and production management.

HelpArgentina offers technical assistance to nonprofits to improve their governance, transparency, and accountability.• Developed bilingual online communications, including website content, fundraising campaigns, and newsletters.• Provided writing, editing, and website content management support.• Utilized data analytics to optimize website content and email campaigns.

John Snow Inc. is a public health management consulting and research organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and communities throughout the world.• Organized outreach, focus groups, and advocacy initiatives to identify community needs and barriers to accessing healthcare.• Performed data collection and analysis • Coordinated the logistics of meetings and developed conference budgets.• Assisted with proposal and grant writing.