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Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

Responsible for the oversight and strategic vision of the organization's grantmaking programs to drive impact across the Greater Cincinnati region as well as developing strategies for inclusive community engagement for a thriving, more equitable community.

Cincinnati, Oh, Us

- Manage all aspects of fundraising including key community events, grant writing, soliciting major donors, and corporate sponsorship programs to successfully raise $3 million annually for the organization’s operating expenses - Serve as a community relations liaison consistently interfacing with school representatives, political leaders, companies, and other community stakeholders- Create professional, compelling literature, marketing collateral, and communication pieces including social media - Coordinate marketing efforts and visibility for donors, including logo placement, press releases, flyers, and website content-Write grant proposals, government contracts, and concept papers to raise funding for education, health, and scholarship programs for low-income youth and families - Managed multiple budgets including budget forecasts, monthly revenue, invoices, and expenses

- Write 80+ grants, government contracts, and concept papers, raising over $1.3 million annually - Increased revenue in grants by 28% from 2014 to 2015- Oversee grant awards including budget management, grant agreements, and compliance reporting - Network with local businesses, foundations, and other community stakeholders to raise awareness and funding for the organization- Identify and grow diverse corporate partnerships for organization-wide initiatives and programs- Keep donors informed and engaged through stewardship activities, presentations, letter, and reports to build and strengthen community relationships - Educate major donors, business executives, and colleagues on best practices for improving student achievement - Work with Director of Development to develop and implement corporate engagement strategies and programs

Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

- Managed Development Department and all aspects of fundraising including key community events, grants, major donors, and corporate sponsorship programs- Created and implemented a development plan to meet specific revenue goals, securing over $3.5 million annually for the organization’s operating expenses - Identified and solicited community partners, individuals, and corporations to support the ballet- Led major fundraising events (i.e. galas, luncheons, etc.), including event logistics, entertainment, advertisement, and managing volunteers - Managed multiple budgets including budget forecasts, monthly revenue, invoices, and expenses - Coordinated marketing efforts and visibility for donors, including logo placement, press releases, billboards, flyers, and website- Hired, trained, and supervised personnel, including Individual Giving Manager, Corporate Relations Manager, Special Events Coordinator, and Database Manager

Cincinnati, Oh, Us

- Managed Development Department, successfully raising $4.2 million annually for the organization’s operating expenses - Responsible for fundraising, event planning, grants, mission education, and donor relations- Identified and solicited individuals, corporations, and foundations to generate monetary donations, in-kind support, and other resources- Recruited and cultivated a diverse network of volunteers (400+ annually) to assist with education, health, and mentoring programs for students and families- Gave presentations at community, youth and volunteer fairs to heighten public awareness of the organization- Served as a community relations liaison consistently interfacing with school representatives, political leaders, and other community stakeholders- Oversaw compliance of organization documentation, including revenue and expense reports- Created professional, compelling literature, marketing collateral, and communication pieces- Managed and trained personnel, including Assistant Director, Marketing Coordinator, and interns

- Designed and planned monthly ‘Continuing Legal Education’ (CLE) classes, seminars, and events for lawyers and judges practicing in the state of Ohio- Coordinated logistics for all events, oversaw invitations, updates, travel arrangements and etc.- Oversaw compliance of Continuing Legal Education classes, including individual attorney attendance reports submitted to the Supreme Court of Ohio - Assisted with public relations and promotion of all events- Developed recruitment plan for Bar Association membership - Designed promotional materials including direct-mail pieces and web-site content for events and top fundraisers

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

- Read, analyzed, and critiqued grant proposals from non-profit organizations for government approval (or rejection) of funding request- Wrote detailed comments on the structure, thoroughness, and overall value of each grant to indicate either completion or failure to meet federal guidelines- Managed and supervised a panel of 8-10 reviewers to ensure compliance to federal regulations so that each grant received an ethical and fair assessment- Responsible for formal compilation of grant reports and scores to be reviewed and retained by congressional staff

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology And Political Science

Bachelor Of Arts, Sociology & Political Science