Liz (Elizabeth) Johnson Email & Phone Number

Thank you for visiting my LinkedIn page. I welcome networking and look forward to making new professional connections. Please feel free to reach out through LinkedIn messages or email me at johnson@ofic.org"Extraordinary results happen only when you give the best you have to become the best you can be at your most important work." The ONE ThingIn my work as a development professional for The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges, success in my role as "connector" is important to me as well as each of our stakeholders. Outcomes from partnerships between OFIC and corporations and foundations which provide financial support and career connections for students attending our member colleges and universities is personal and life changing. Together we are working to support higher education, Ohio's talent pipeline and provide a positive impact on the economic wellbeing in our communities. Success in my area of work as a development officer includes:Fundraising Management:Manage a comprehensive advancement programManagement and solicitation of individual and foundation giftsManagement of other existing and future development, alumni and engagement programsDonor and Business Development for Fundraising:Development of overall fundraising plansDevelopment of acknowledgement processes for donor and giftsDevelopment, cultivation and solicitation strategiesIdentification and Establishment of Prospects and Processes:Identify, cultivate, solicit and steward major giftsEstablish and execute identification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship activities Identifying, qualifying, strategizing, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding major gift prospectsIdentify individual major gift prospectsEstablish a program of personal visitsIdentify areas of improvementCoordination and Engagement of All Stakeholders:Engage in direct face-to-face cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of donorsDevelop strong relations with the dean, the assistant dean, faculty, college staff, central development personnel, university trustees, and other internal constituentsSupervise and mentor a variety of stakeholdersProvide assistance with projects, events and programsReview distributors overall performance on a consistent basis

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