Erica Berger

Associate Director of Advancement at Newark Academy
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, JE
Languages
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Experience

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Associate Director of Advancement
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Events Manager and Development Associate
      • Jul 2019 - Jun 2022

    • Special Events & Development Associate
      • Jun 2017 - Jun 2019

    • Development Assistant
      • Mar 2016 - Jul 2017

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Development Associate
      • Apr 2013 - Mar 2016

      • Manage the Children's Scholarship Fund's (CSF) young professional group, the CSF Young Leaders. • Manage CSF's crowd-funding activities such as the NYC Marathon and NYC Half Marathon. • Help to expand our community of donors and supporters via donor, prospect, and foundation research. • Manage our donor database, including data and gift entry, and run Raiser’s Edge queries and reports as needed. • Prepare all donor acknowledgement letters and other correspondence. • Assist with the execution of other donor communications and materials. • Help in planning major fundraising events, manage vendor communication, RSVP tracking, day-of event production, and event follow-up. Show less

  • Go 4 the Goal
    • Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
    • Director of School Initiatives
      • Apr 2012 - Apr 2013

      • Ran our National Dress 4 Pediatric Cancer Day campaign o Raised over $75,000 this past September o Created a detailed strategic plan o Managed all aspects of the campaign from initial reach out to day of planning o Worked with all of the print work for the event • Head of our Lace Up 4 Pediatric Cancer Campaign o Have consistently expanded the program each season with enhanced team participation on the high school, collegiate, and professional level o Organized games and events o Helped to set up lace sales across the country—raising over 100k • Work with Go4theGoal school clubs across New Jersey • In charge of the large monthly email blasts Show less

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Advancement Team Intern
      • Jun 2011 - Jan 2012

      • Assist with mailings, filing and various administrative support for development and events department. • Assist in maintaining expense and revenue budgets as well as maintaining and updating spreadsheets • Draft correspondence including thank you letters, responding to donor inquiries and preparing funding requests • Data entry in Raiser’s Edge database • Some assistance with executing MJFF’s three annual fundraising/benefit events and a variety of cultivation events. • Assist with mailings, filing and various administrative support for development and events department. • Assist in maintaining expense and revenue budgets as well as maintaining and updating spreadsheets • Draft correspondence including thank you letters, responding to donor inquiries and preparing funding requests • Data entry in Raiser’s Edge database • Some assistance with executing MJFF’s three annual fundraising/benefit events and a variety of cultivation events.

    • Intern
      • Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

      Assisted the head of development with several tasks Updated donor databases using the GiftWorks program Helped with mailings and organization within the office Assisted the head of development with several tasks Updated donor databases using the GiftWorks program Helped with mailings and organization within the office

    • Development Office Intern
      • Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

      Worked with the Raisers Edge program Updated donor information Created queries in relation to specific donor qualities Worked with the Raisers Edge program Updated donor information Created queries in relation to specific donor qualities

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Development Office Intern
      • Jun 2009 - Aug 2010

      Worked with the head of development to set up a facebook page to keep in contact with alumni Interacted with alumni and faculty Wrote letters and made phone calls in attempts to raise money Helped with event planning and fundraising Such as Homecoming and Capital Campaign events Worked with the head of development to set up a facebook page to keep in contact with alumni Interacted with alumni and faculty Wrote letters and made phone calls in attempts to raise money Helped with event planning and fundraising Such as Homecoming and Capital Campaign events

Education

  • University of Delaware
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology
    2008 - 2012
  • Tower Hill School
    2001 - 2008
  • New York University
    Certificate in Fundraising
    2014 -

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