Sara Orrell Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, GA, US

Georgia And South Carolina Chapter

Lead and manage JDRF Georgia & South Carolina Chapter, overseeing revenue, programs, staff, and volunteers. Drive strategic planning, fundraising, and stakeholder relationships to achieve our organization's mission and goals.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Atlanta, Georgia

Greater Atlanta Area

- Worked with senior leadership to define, develop and implement a market based model with nationwide consistency of staffing structure, positions, performance goals and volunteer leadership boards. - Served on the Transition Team through large-scale organizational restructuring from 11 regions to one corporate entity - Led our nationwide volunteer.

Atlanta, GA

- Project managed the annual planning process to advance the Arthritis Foundation’s national strategic initiatives. - Staffed 5 cross-functional task teams formed by National Board members, Region CEOs and senior level staff to provide strategic guidance, ensure project outcomes, monitor metrics and report on progress. - Managed the national level.

- Responsible for overall strategy and growth planning for the Arthritis Foundation's national core events product lines, including Jingle Bell Run/Walk, Walk to Cure Arthritis, Dinners/Galas, and Bone Bash (overall revenue of $18M) - Led Jingle Bell Run/Walk events in double digit revenue growth for the past 5 years by coaching field staff in team and.

- Restructured the Jingle Bell Run/Walk event to focus on volunteer leadership, corporate engagement, team recruitment and individual giving, resulting in an increase of revenue by 218% ($1.6 million in 2005 to $5.1 million in 2009) - Led campaign re-brand with e-mail marketing campaigns, web site launch, on-line fundraising strategies, including social.

- Responsible for overseeing the Joints in Motion marathon training program, a $4.3 million nationwide fundraising program - Developed national marketing strategies for athlete recruitment, including direct mail, point of purchase, magazine advertisements and interactive campaigns - Responsible for quarterly staff training and development of a.

- Coordinated various special events and fundraisers to fund $2.5 million of arthritis research. - Tripled the income of Joints In Motion, a marathon training program, making it a state wide, year round program, and our chapter’s top fundraiser. - Led the Arthritis Volunteer Action Committee, a group of young professionals interested in assisting the.

- Managerial position involving the planning and implementation of various programs, classes, and tournaments for members. - Wrote and designed quarterly program guide, monthly newsletters, and program flyers. - Assisted in all areas of club promotion, both internal and external.

Ba, Mass Communications

Activities and Societies: Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority

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