Josh Bennett Email & Phone Number

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

• As the Partnership Design Manager at Compassion International, I manage a team of global professionals to support improvement and implementation of Compassion's local partnership strategy with over 8000 church partners.
• Led the design of a strategy creation and planning process for use with Compassion’s 8000+ local church partners around the world. This facilitated process was designed to increase local participation. It was developed.
• Identified emerging partner needs during the pandemic and mobilized teams to address them. Supported efforts to better position Compassion for volatile and uncertain environments.
• Launched an advisory group of field representatives to guide global improvements to partnership strategy, processes, and tools.
• Led a cross functional group in creation of Compassion’s Church Facing Team approach for supporting partners. Supported organizational development of the approach through new measures, processes, rewritten job.
• Led creation of partnership assessment tools and processes.

• Partnership Strategy development and implementation
• Drove complex large initiatives to improve partnership effectiveness.
• Led change impact analysis during multiple large organizational initiatives.
• Led needs analysis and development of a series of learning modules to build critical skillsets in partner facing staff.
• Supported design and facilitation of Compassion’s leadership development approach.
• Supported brand transformation efforts, representing field staff and partner voices, and brainstorming solutions to meet both marketing and program needs.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

• Led the design and development of learning interventions for international staff
• Facilitated instructor led learning for domestic and international staff
• Acted as an internal consultant and foremost thinker on learning design, development methods, practices and systems

Reviewed, selected, interviewed and hired candidates for the marketing, development, and contact center groups. Consulted with client groups on legal, strategy and employee relations decisions.Facilitated training and orientation sessions.

Designed and developed various training materials for Compassion's diverse employee base.Partnered with subject-matter experts (SMEs) to develop training plans and identify learning objectives for courses, and to identify and/or obtain sources of information for development of course material.Developed computer based training based on learning.

Facilitated a freshman course on visual communication.Taught theory of visual communication as well as technical operation of graphic applications.Designed and administered learning assessments.Adjusted and refined course curriculum from semester to semester.

Designed and developed interactive training and promotional materials.Led workshops to certify users in graphic software packages.As a contractor for Jack Morton, developed elements for computer based trainingAssisted in the production of corporate events and conventions

Masters, Adult Education, 4.0

Bachelor Of Science, Technology, Visual Communications

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