Katie Cassidy Email & Phone Number

Orlando, Florida, United States

* Propose, coordinate, develop, write, and edit content for all grant proposals* Manage, maintain, and grow funding opportunities to support the financial needs of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra* Work closely with the Director of Philanthropy to establish fundraising goals, monitor progress and track reporting and relationship development with government and private foundation representatives* Collaborate with artistic, education, marketing, and administrative leadership on concept development for proposals and report data collection, impact storytelling, and promotion of return on investment* Focus on securing support for institutional priorities, including annual operations, concert and education programming, special projects, and capital needs* Track and fulfill application and report deadlines and track, organize, and communicate program outcomes/outputs/impact* Assist with the development of institutional marketing communications

* Coordinate all aspects of the annual Collaborative Campaign for the Arts* Point-of-contact for the arts organizations involved in the campaign* Perform calendar of campaign activities and deadlines* Ensure campaign materials are coordinated on time* Work with database manager to ensure partner reporting is sent accordingly to the agreed upon schedule* Responsible for tracking campaign results and reporting and measuring results; create reports

Chicago

Chicago

Responsible for designing, implementing and managing the development strategy for Lifeline Theatre. This includes grant tracking and reporting, donor management and recruitment, and special event planning.

Chicago

Garner student press from surrounding area college and universities, assemble press and review packets, prepare actor bios and maintaining publicity archives; assist with data management and analysis; assist with media events and opening nights.

Serve as a bartender, coat check attendant, gift store attendant and greeter for all shows in the 2016-2017 season.

Lynchburg, Virginia Area

* Oversee the day-to-day operations, long-range strategic plan, and annual planning of the theatre in collaboration with the Artistic Director and the Board of Directors.* Provide leadership for and actively participate in fundraising activities, donor development, grant seeking and grant reporting.* Develop the annual budget, including providing monthly financial reporting and forecasting, cash flow management, capital spending and expenditures review and approval.* Supervise the administrative staff and internship/apprentice program - a group of 12 college students/young professionals annually

Tallahassee, Florida

Hired in the Spring of 2013 as a Fine Arts Ticket Agent using the Choice Ticketing system and being involved with House Management of all Fine Arts shows at FSU. Recently trained on updated Choice CRM System.

Tallahassee, Florida

Generated all production paperwork including: rehearsal/performance reports, design/production meeting notes, contact sheets, rehearsal/tech/performance schedules, line notes, scenic breakdowns, props/deck/costume/fly tracking. Ran rehearsals and production meetings. Lead multiple crews. Called cues from both a script and a score. Acted as the central communicator between the actors and the production team. Stage Management credits include:Romeo and Juliet, Fall 2014Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Spring 2014Heart Songs (New Horizons Original Works Festival), Spring 2013

Tallahassee, Florida

Served as the Production Manager for the Student Theatre Association at Florida State Universityfor 4 years. My primary duties were to oversee the productions of the season, create and manage budgets, manage rehearsal spaces and oversee communication between all departments.

Amherst, Virginia

Stage managed an outdoor production of Our Town at Old City Cemetery in Lynchburg, Virginia with 20 cast members and 15 crew members. Stage managed a new work entitled In Sweet Remembrance for the incoming freshman class of Sweet Briar College.Half way through the summer, the Artistic Director asked to elevate my position to Assistant to the Artistic Director where I aided in marketing, public events, and other administrative projects.

London, United Kingdom

Assisted the team in marketing fashion brands and hotel/restaurant brands. Wrote news releases and other public relations work in the fashion, tourism and entertainment field.•Started in the fashion showroom and was elevated to the tourism/restaurant team after 30 days. Helped organize events and increase awareness of our brands.

Tallahassee, Florida

Assisted the Utility Marketing Administrator in community outreach events and fundraisers. Wrote news releases and other public relations work in the city government industry.• Recruited by Marketing Director for summer position after PR team project won first place.• Organized and managed over 100 community outreach projects during the summer to promote energy efficiency. Exceeded 100% of community outreach event goal.

Orlando, Florida

Hired as an ASM for a 4-week production of Next to Normal. At the conclusion of the production, Executive Director created a paid Production Coordinator Internship for remainder of the summer.