Shelly Goehring Email & Phone Number

Boston

Boston

• Created and managed two major fundraisers, growing them by over 20% in three years• Developed and managed program to support the creation of affordable housing in over 60 communities in Massachusetts• Built relationships with municipalities, residents and real estate developers• Provided technical assistance to communities throughout MA, training residents in strategies to build affordable housing with public support• Part of marketing and social media team, managed and directed organizational marketing video, wrote blog updates, posted to Facebook and created e-newsletters.

Boston

• Developed study on best practices, processes and team structures for integrating innovation, systems and product development• Brought outside perspective to creating an organizational environment conducive to innovation• Interviewed key innovation group team members on existing organizational structure and practices• Identified, researched and interviewed several industry leaders to learn best practices in innovation• Researched client’s current market position, business model and marketing strategy• Created report outlining findings and recommendations for improving innovation competencies in product development• Presented summary of report, including recommendations, to innovation group

Boston

Created by-laws and organizational structure for a start-up agency committed to small business development and commercial district revitalization.• Oversaw annual program and operational budgeting, submitted quarterly P&Ls to board, monitored financial status of organization and filed annual taxes.• Managed vendors and logistics.• Led marketing and outreach with city departments, donors and media and secured long-term corporate partnerships.• Headed community planning process to create redevelopment plan for commercial district, engaging residents, small businesses and other key stakeholders.• Led community process to redevelop park, investing $650,000 of city and state resources.• Advocated for inclusion of $600,000 intersection redevelopment project in City of Boston capital budget and saw it through completion.• Oversaw commercial Storefront Improvements leveraging $500,000 in public and private investment.• Managed organizational committees, staff and volunteers, while developing local leadership.• Developed multiple marketing events to promote local businesses and enhance the image of the community.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society

Bs, Political Science And Sociology (Double Major)

Ms, Economic Development

Activities and Societies: Member, Graduate Student Government