Alison Kanefsky

Deputy Director of International Affairs at Shaharit - Creating Common Cause
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Israel, IL
Languages
  • Hebrew Full professional proficiency

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Experience

    • Israel
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Deputy Director of International Affairs
      • Sep 2022 - Present

    • Research Assistant
      • Feb 2023 - Present

    • United Kingdom
    • Information Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate
      • Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

      • Responsible for researching and mapping complex industries; identifying, contacting, and assessing health care sector industry talent; and advising clients based on sources of industry insight • Utilize skills such as industry research, organization mapping, and communication with executive/C-suite level professionals to facilitate 80+ consultation • Responsible for researching and mapping complex industries; identifying, contacting, and assessing health care sector industry talent; and advising clients based on sources of industry insight • Utilize skills such as industry research, organization mapping, and communication with executive/C-suite level professionals to facilitate 80+ consultation

    • International Affairs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern for the Office of the Ambassador
      • Apr 2021 - Aug 2021

      • Conducted background research on 45 ambassadors to brief and prepare Gilad Erdan, the Israeli Ambassador, before his meetings or political events to facilitate productive meetings • Authored 20 memorandums responsible for recommending potential meetings and speaking engagements • Investigated topics on the Security Council’s agenda to assist in crafting Ambassador Erdan’s speeches to the General Assembly, Security Council, and other political events • Spearheaded the Mission’s social media presence by conceiving and editing 25+ posts to spread Ambassador Erdan’s opinions and events, ultimately increasing online engagement and influence Show less

    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Needs Fellow
      • Jan 2021 - May 2021

      • Mentored 5 High School students, most of whom are currently experiencing homelessness, through biweekly meetings • Organized and assisted students with homework, documents, and college/financial aid applications, resulting in one of my students becoming the first in her family to attend college • Advocated on behalf of my students to ensure they have a place to sleep and food to eat • Worked with school faculty to provide additional support for these students to retain their academic standing despite their significant challenges • Conducted a 25-page research assignment on infant and toddler developmental milestones as well as toddler enrichment games which benefited our young single mothers, who are often experiencing homelessness and would not otherwise have access to these materials Show less

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • District Intern for New York Senator Todd Kaminsky
      • May 2019 - Aug 2019

      • Researched various bills and case law to provide information to the Senator and his staff which was used to create new bills or to co-sponsor an existing bill • Conducted legislative research to produce a bill banning the use of one-time use plastic toiletry bottles in hotels • Wrote six memorandums after monitoring hearings in the New York State Senate to brief and update the Senator • Drafted two press releases for the Senator’s opinions on certain topics and his plan of action to be published in newspapers such as the New York Times • Handled communications with constituents and political interest groups Show less

    • Think Tanks
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Intern
      • Apr 2018 - Jun 2018

      • Researched Primary sources and documents produced by the United Nations • Created a research paper highlighting the anti-Zionist slant and bias within the United Nations subcommittees. This research paper was then used as the basis for Kohelet’s policy paper publication. • Researched Primary sources and documents produced by the United Nations • Created a research paper highlighting the anti-Zionist slant and bias within the United Nations subcommittees. This research paper was then used as the basis for Kohelet’s policy paper publication.

    • United States
    • Advertising Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Analyst
      • Apr 2017 - Aug 2017

      • Researched and provided insight into television trends for optimal product/ad placement for media investment strategy • Led focus group of young adults (14-18) in order to understand emerging media and advertising targets/demographics • Reviewed upcoming network television series for ABC, optimizing program selection to align brands with audience • Researched and provided insight into television trends for optimal product/ad placement for media investment strategy • Led focus group of young adults (14-18) in order to understand emerging media and advertising targets/demographics • Reviewed upcoming network television series for ABC, optimizing program selection to align brands with audience

Education

  • Barnard College
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government
    2018 - 2022
  • Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway
    2013 - 2017

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