Marvis Zou Email & Phone Number

United States

Bangor, Maine, United States

• Producing special email campaigns for the membership department• Data formatting and copy reviewing for all direct mail campaigns• Developing town letters and grant applications for the Town Donation Program

Stonington, Maine, United States

• Solicitating local businesses for program book advertisement• Developing and submitting grant proposals and reports to private foundations and State Agencies, persuasively communicating the organization’s mission and programs • Coordinating productions of Annual Gala, spring appeal, and year-end appeal• Planning and executing donor stewardship events

New York, New York, United States

• Conducted grantee interviews on COVID-19 impact and consolidated interviews • Compiled grantee data for donor reports, city council reports, and grant applications• Facilitated onsite Corporate Volunteer Days; Brainstormed ideas for Virtual volunteer events• Assisted in Gala preparations such as making press kits, signage, and pledge cards, corresponding through email, and sending mail invitations• Consolidated and researched lists of prospect Planned Giving donors including board members, previous DAF donors, long-term donors, and recurring donors• Conceptualized strategies on Grantee collaboration on social media focusing on story-telling

New York, New York

• Conducted corporate donor research and identified forty high-profile women as prospects for the annual Women of Power and Influence Award• Drafted individualized letters of acknowledgment and invitation letters to these women• Created prospect research guideline for current and incoming interns

Greater New York City Area

• Conducted donor research on existing donors and for upcoming events• Assisted in pre-campaign planning for the capital campaign and researched on naming opportunities• Strategized in funding prospects and wrote grant proposals to foundations

Brooksville, Me

• Updated and maintained the website; created marketing material for both online and offline events• Revitalized payroll functions and data collection methods utilizing online software such as Quickbooks• Managed a project in collaboration with the Alison/Chase Performance and put on performances statewide

Blue Hill, Me

• Organized fundraising events for local non-profit organizations• Facilitated logistics on-site and offsite of performances including meals, accommodations, and transportation• Successfully brought a twenty to fifty-member band to compete at the Montreal International Jazz Festival and in Trinidad and Tobago

Brooklyn, Ny

• Researched and edited content on art residencies and cities in China for the website• Translated interviews of artists from English to Chinese and vice versa

Gettysburg, Pa

• Participated in weekly meeting with the group on social justice issues across campus and nationally• Trained to facilitate small group discussions on issues such as racism, sexism, and homophobia• Contributed to the goal of an inclusive campus community by facilitating conversations among the student body

Master Of Science - Ms, Nonprofit Management

Relevant Coursework: Policy and Advocacy in the Nonprofit Sector, Intro to Planned Giving, Communication and Marketing for Nonprofits.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Mathematics