Manager of Philanthropy and Data Operations

• Oct 2023 - Present

Ignite stands with youth who are experiencing homelessness on their journey to a home and a future with promise. We envision a world where all young people have the support they need to be defined by their potential, not their circumstances.

External Relations and Philanthropy Operations Associate

• Mar 2023 - Oct 2023

Strategic Client Associate

• Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

- Built and presented strategic creative analytic reports for enterprise clients such as HBO Max, Snapchat, Bloomberg, and the NFL - Developed actionable testing plans based on data performance, best practices, and brand strategy - Mastered the VidMob product and established analytic briefing processes to increase internal and external efficiencies by 20% - Ensured data informed insights were incorporated into client creative briefs through cross-functional collaboration with project managers - Organized aggregated data to develop sales materials and quarterly business reports, leading to a 293% YoY growth in client renewals in 2022 Show less

Marketing Multimedia Coordinator

• Mar 2021 - Jan 2022

- Oversaw all marketing initiatives, budgets, and schedules. Revamped website, newsletter, social media, and annual report. - Increased newsletter open rate by 5% and click rate by 1.5% over 5 months for 1,500+ emails. - Photographed, videotaped, edited, and produced informational videos. Conducted interviews with students to turn into blogs. - Wrote and submitted an international USAID grant proposal for James R. Jordan Foundation International (as consultant). - Built a successful direct-mail fundraising appeal. Designed the appeal and thank-yous, then processed donations in NeonCRM. Show less

Freelance Writer

• Jan 2020 - May 2021

Program Assistant

• Feb 2020 - Oct 2020

- Created lead generating PPC campaigns on a $10,000 monthly budget attracting 20,000+ unique visitors at a 10% CTR.- Implemented SEO content marketing strategies with over 200 blogs optimized in 9 months.- Recruited and developed partnerships with corporate CEOs, speakers, mentors, and judges for multiple programs.- Conducted interviews and composed participant features for company blog and grant proposals.- Assisted program heads with participant outreach, hosted and planned events, edited videos, and collected/analyzed weekly participation data.- Other tasks include Salesforce maintenance, WordPress site management, and creating drip Mailchimp campaigns. Show less

Student Ambassador

• Sep 2018 - May 2020

- Gave one-on-one tours, group tours, faculty tours, and special event tours. - Demonstrated communication skills regularly with current & prospective students both in person and over the phone. - Hosted lunches, open houses, and virtual events with prospective students and faculty. - Gave one-on-one tours, group tours, faculty tours, and special event tours. - Demonstrated communication skills regularly with current & prospective students both in person and over the phone. - Hosted lunches, open houses, and virtual events with prospective students and faculty.

Founder

• Aug 2018 - May 2020

- Oversaw membership, event planning, involvement, operations, marketing, finances & leadership. - Oversaw membership, event planning, involvement, operations, marketing, finances & leadership.

Co-Founder & Creative Director

• Jan 2018 - May 2020

- Founded multi-platform clothing line with fellow college student. - Designed with Adobe Creative Cloud, photographed merch, and developed social media campaigns. - Collaborated with local artists and small businesses on product development, fundraising, etc. - Founded multi-platform clothing line with fellow college student. - Designed with Adobe Creative Cloud, photographed merch, and developed social media campaigns. - Collaborated with local artists and small businesses on product development, fundraising, etc.

Digital Marketing Intern

• Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

- Created, curated, and scheduled visual content for Instagram & Facebook accounts. - Planned and hosted special events with local schools, leading to increased foot traffic from student customers. - Increased engagement with local sponsors and businesses through community outreach and social media. - Created, curated, and scheduled visual content for Instagram & Facebook accounts. - Planned and hosted special events with local schools, leading to increased foot traffic from student customers. - Increased engagement with local sponsors and businesses through community outreach and social media.

Shift Leader, Barista, Customer Service, Marketing

• Jun 2015 - Aug 2019

- Experienced barista & grill cook. Also took orders and worked cash register - Opened and closed café as a key holder, completed maintenance and stocking tasks during the day - Developed and directed several marketing campaigns both in person and on social media - Experienced barista & grill cook. Also took orders and worked cash register - Opened and closed café as a key holder, completed maintenance and stocking tasks during the day - Developed and directed several marketing campaigns both in person and on social media

Creative Intern

• Jan 2019 - May 2019

- Managed talent relations with responsibilities such as resume development, reviewing prospective talent, scheduled auditions. - Created and scheduled visual content for Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts. - Managed the recruitment and signing process for the agency’s first influencers. - Updated IMDb and Casting Network profiles, cleaned large Excel spreadsheets, filed documents, and more. - Managed talent relations with responsibilities such as resume development, reviewing prospective talent, scheduled auditions. - Created and scheduled visual content for Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts. - Managed the recruitment and signing process for the agency’s first influencers. - Updated IMDb and Casting Network profiles, cleaned large Excel spreadsheets, filed documents, and more.

Marketing, Communications, & Editorial Director

• Apr 2017 - Dec 2017

- Created a blog and a social media marketing campaign for the first ever TEDx event at Lake Forest College - Worked one-on-one with TEDx speakers to edit and revise their TED Talks. Prepared PowerPoint visuals for the speakers. - Created a blog and a social media marketing campaign for the first ever TEDx event at Lake Forest College - Worked one-on-one with TEDx speakers to edit and revise their TED Talks. Prepared PowerPoint visuals for the speakers.