Steven Graber Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Administer all operations of the Games Department to certify that all tasks are completed and achieved to allow for maximum success at all events and programming.• Lead the organization’s participation in the 21st World Maccabiah Games• Source and recruit 100’s of delegation members to join at each event and provide impeccable customer service for each step of the way.• Produce and implement communication methods to improve dynamics for future programming.• Serve in an integral role by developing the solicitation strategy for potential donors and corporate sponsors in collaboration and coordination with the CEO and executive leadership.• Develop and source sponsorships for the organization, events and specific teams, which has never been done previously. • Spearhead the development and implementation of organization guidelines and procedures for tryouts, the selection process, and accountability, as well as conducting evaluations to ensure equality and fairness.• Oversee the direction of the online fundraising platform and documentation center and provide demonstrations to all participants as necessary. • Operate in a top management position at all competitions to ensure events run smoothly and effectively.• Cultivate close relationships with top professionals and volunteers of other territorial organizations and collaborate where possible.• Establish and monitor budgets for overseen programs and projects• Take the lead for the organization’s customer retention initiatives • Create ongoing virtual engagement opportunities through the Maccabi@Home series to highlights members of the Maccabi community and bring in others of status to interact with our constituents • Lead the creation and administration of the leadership committee to fulfill delegation membership at Maccabi international competitions.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Established and nurtured close professional relationships with board members, donors, and volunteers to keep them engaged and to ensure continued financial support of the organization.• Identified top potential donors with CEO and executive leadership and created specific asks for everyone.• Formed close relationships with delegation members and family members for each event that would allow for greater integration of the organization’ strategic planning and donation opportunities. • Presided over the process of $1M+ scholarship fund, including selection of scholarship committee members, maintaining and evaluating participant’s applications, and detailed financial allocations.• Operated in a key capacity by overseeing the processes of event applications, national team tryouts and training camps, office appointments, program administration, organizing national and international travel, coordinating accommodations logistics, and budget spreadsheets for all world Maccabi competitions.• Increased applications for 20th World Maccabiah Games by 10%. • Orchestrate the recruitment of top-level athletes to compete in the 30+ sports offered, including Olympians and professionals.• Liaised with and communicated effectively with international partners to certify the success of our events.• Undertook and completed all maintenance and updates of organization’s website platform, including all athletic competition applications and the online apparel store.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Administered website applications and online campaign fundraising programs over the course of my operations.• Navigated the organization and coordination of essential event logistics for 250 to 500 team members for the 14th European Maccabi Games and 13th Pan American Maccabi Games.• Supported athletes and staff members in the creation of a fundraising plan to acquire the necessary funds for participation and required documentation.• Functioned in a leadership role on the ground at all events and swiftly resolved all issues that arose.

Greater Philadelphia Area

Created database and financial updates for over 1,000 athletes and staff for the 19th Maccabiah, created written and visual sections for the 19th Maccabiah commemorative journal, created social media content and helped increase social media usage

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Dispensed extensive academic support and guidance for all student athletes.• Collaborated with student-athletes in personal meetings to discuss grades, classwork, and study habits.• Partnered with student athletes to develop a graduation plan to complete the required coursework for their plan of study.• Acted as liaison between student athletes and coaches, professors, faculty, and staff as part of my duties.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Provided supervision and direction to 10 other managers and scheduled team to work practices and games.• Embarked on travel with the team to effectively carry out and maintain all administrative aspects.• Carried out all team operations and scheduled facility usage.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Furnished assistance and support with writing public-address announcements for Games.• Handled the organization and coordination of team-related media events across my operations.• Piloted the development of plans for the annual Summer Hoops Tour throughout the Delaware Valley.• Charted the creation and implementation of games and contests for fans during competition breaks.

Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

Help customers use the self check-out and changes tags in the GM department.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Strategic Management

Master'S Degree, Sport Management

Bachelor Of Science, Communication

Activities and Societies: Alpha Epsilon Pi, Men's Basketball Manager, Hillel

Education record