Twilight Wish Foundation is a national nonprofit organization that grants wishes to low-income senior citizens across the U.S. Since 2007, I have been the Director of Community Relations. Responsibilities include:* Write and edit communications materials including brochures, direct mail pieces, e-newsletters, articles and press releases.* Secure media coverage of events to build awareness and promote mission and vision.* Interact with media and community members to promote organization's mission. * Develop and maintain social media presence to generate awareness and financial support. * Write and edit website content.* Research and identify grant opportunities.* Prepare proposals and final narrative reports for funders.* Monitor and update online nonprofit databases.

Responsible for the account management of various local real estate developers. Supervised all print and collateral materials, budgeting and billing for these clients.

Responsible for the account management of several clients. Supervised all print and radio advertising and collateral materials for real estate, business-to-business and retail clients.

Assisted account management on the $11 million Commonwealth of Pennsylvania account. Supervised print advertising and collateral materials for the economic development portion of the Pennsylvania account.

Worked with principals of organization to develop and implement all marketing efforts including monthly client newsletter and direct mail campaigns.

Generated media coverage by writing press releases and news story ideas.