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Portland, Oregon, United States

Collaborates with frontline fundraisers and service team members in the High Impact Philanthropy department to design and implement a variety of unique and bespoke donor engagement opportunities with the aim of acquiring, cultivating, stewarding, and soliciting high-net-worth individuals and legacy society members. This includes small events (virtual and.

Portland, Oregon, United States

Supported the planning and execution of two high level meetings; a September leadership team retreat in Edinburg, Scotland and a September global board meeting in Washington, DC. Worked with the Office of The CEO to ensure the meetings were successful and professional, with a high level of attention to detail and organization. Managed meeting contracts.

Portland, Oregon, United States

Managed a diverse portfolio of corporate partners to reach annual revenue goals for operations and capital campaigns. Worked collaboratively with cross-departmental teams, museum leadership, board, and committee members to coordinate mutually beneficial partnerships for events, exhibits, and programs with a focus on the organization's equity and diversity.

Portland, Oregon Area

Oversaw annual stewardship strategy for the development team. Managed OMSI’s annual gala fundraising event including event concepting, working with Gala and Development Committees, budgeting, soliciting sponsorships and in-kind donations, script writing, stage managing the night of the event, and coordinating volunteers. Planned and executed over 20.

Portland, Oregon Area

Oversaw all Development events and impact communications including: receptions, dinners, lunches, and lectures that helped to cultivate, solicit, and steward existing and prospective donors. Managed the Gala fundraiser, annual report, and stewardship event logistics and donor communications activities to reach new donors, upgrade, and renew existing.

Portland, Oregon

Responsible for cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship of individual and corporate donors through annual fund strategy, event planning, and communications. Managed print and e-communications to donors including, end of year appeal, acknowledgments and benefit fulfillment, annual report, invites, and newsletters. Supported planning and logistics of the.

Portland, Oregon

Managed relationships with over 40 diverse foundations through research, cultivation, proposal development, solicitation, stewardship, and communications. Managed proposal and report submissions with exceptional thoroughness and accuracy, guided relationships with external grant partners, and wrote and compiled information and data for all impact.

Portland, Oregon

Maintained donor records in Raiser’s Edge, solicited donations, and cultivated donors through events and campaigns. Created 7 corporate sponsorship pitch books and sponsorship wrap-up presentations about featured exhibits with information gathered from cross-departmental teams at OMSI. Conducted grant research for 36 counties in Oregon for use in future.

Reno, Nevada

Represented the organization at multiple events including Reno Earth Day Celebration, organized an NCAA Fundraising Tournament, and planned an organization showcase event for community members, partners, and funders. Built relationships with existing and potential donors through e-newsletters, annual appeal, and written letters while maintaining donor.

Springfield, OR

Instructed and supervised groups of 20 elementary school youth in a grant funded after-school program and Friday Arts Program. Ensured grant compliance while developing engaging educational curriculum each month.

Bachelor Of Science, Business Administration

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Psi (Professional Business Organization), National Society of Collegiate Scholars

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