Stephanie Ferrell Email & Phone Number

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Accountable for the monitoring and implementation of government funding programs for non-public schools in Tennessee in adherence to state statutes and State Board of Education rules. Provide leadership for up to 2 staff members and 1 contractor.

Lebanon, Tennessee, United States

Directed all external public relations and communication strategies. Executed communication initiatives in alignment with the organization's overarching marketing strategy, working closely with the executive leadership team to craft a cohesive, client-facing narrative and drive its delivery across multiple internal and external stakeholders. Produced newsletter articles, talking points, and press releases in response to media requests. Oversaw 2 direct reports.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Developed a comprehensive planned giving program, leveraging a variety of communication mediums to engage potential donors. Executed business development methods including cold calling alumni, mail correspondence, newsletters, and in person meetings.

Greater St. Louis Area

Charged with all grant management responsibilities including corporate and government grant proposals, as well as major gift proposals for individuals. Researched funding opportunities for unrestricted and restricted support from individuals, corporations, foundations and government bodies. Prepared monthly managerial reports for senior staff and organizational leaders, detailing the status of grants and funding.

Nashville Metropolitan Area

Developed funding and financial support avenues to further the operations of the Cumberland University. Established and maintained relationships with individuals, corporations and foundations that fostered new donations and developmental funding sources.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism