Geneva Cann

Membership and Gifts Manager at The House of the Seven Gables
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Salem, Massachusetts, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Membership and Gifts Manager
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Salem, Massachusetts, United States

    • Development Associate
      • Feb 2021 - Jan 2023

      Salem, Massachusetts, United States The Development Associate provides a wide range of administrative and clerical support to the Senior Director of External Affairs and Development team. Participates in all fundraising and stewardship activities including donor relations, direct mail appeals, grant writing, and special events. Assists in all aspects of our membership program, including recruitment, retention, and executing and planning member events. ● Revive and expand membership program, from 227 members to the most the… Show more The Development Associate provides a wide range of administrative and clerical support to the Senior Director of External Affairs and Development team. Participates in all fundraising and stewardship activities including donor relations, direct mail appeals, grant writing, and special events. Assists in all aspects of our membership program, including recruitment, retention, and executing and planning member events. ● Revive and expand membership program, from 227 members to the most the museum ever had (500) in less than 10 months. Now the museum has 600 (May 2022) ● Plan the year's member-only events ● Participate and support cultivation and fundraising events

    • Sales Associate
      • Jun 2019 - Feb 2021

      Salem, Massachusetts, United States ● Help patrons with Museum Shop purchases ● Create displays to showcase merchandise ● Encourage museum visitors in joining a raffle, which went over expectations (over $900)

    • United States
    • Libraries
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Researcher
      • Jul 2018 - Jul 2021

      ● Complete research projects which include lineage society applications, expanding family trees, and answering specific questions for clients using historical records ● Selected as a researcher for a large research project which includes writing biographical sketches of Revolutionary War soldiers, hired by a historical society, which will be published into a multiple volume book.

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Sales Associate
      • Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

      Salem, MA ● Help patrons with Museum Shop purchases ● Create displays to showcase merchandise

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Historical​ ​Interpreter
      • Jan 2017 - Nov 2017

      ● First-person​ ​costumed​ ​interpreter​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Plantation​ ​site​ ​at​ ​a​ ​living​ ​history​ ​museum depicting​ ​the​ ​year​ ​of​ ​1667 ● Lead​ ​demonstrations​ ​for​ ​school​ ​tours ● Personal​ ​guide​ ​of​ ​the​ ​plantation​ ​for​ ​regular​ ​visitors ● Requires​ ​improvisation,​ ​acting,​ ​and​ ​in​ ​depth​ ​knowledge​ ​of​ ​the​ ​history​ ​of​ ​St.​ ​Mary’s​ ​City and​ ​life​ ​as​ ​an​ ​indentured​ ​servant​ ​in​ ​1667

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Social​ ​Media​ ​Intern​ ​2
      • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

      ● Assist ​with​ ​social​ ​media​ ​for​ ​the​ ​Museum​ ​Store​ ​and​ ​grow​ ​online​ ​presence ● Assist​ ​Director​ ​and​ ​the​ ​other​ ​Merchandising​ ​staff​ ​members​ ​with​ ​projects​ ​(photo​ ​shoots in​ ​galleries,​ ​organizing​ ​and​ ​advertising​ ​events,​ ​and​ ​making​ ​presentations​ ​about​ ​progress) ● Analytics​ ​for​ ​online​ ​store ● Search​ ​engine​ ​business​ ​listings​ ​(Google,​ ​Bing,​ ​Yahoo!) ● Brainstorm ​new​ ​ideas​ ​and​ ​corrections​ ​for​ ​store​ ​to​… Show more ● Assist ​with​ ​social​ ​media​ ​for​ ​the​ ​Museum​ ​Store​ ​and​ ​grow​ ​online​ ​presence ● Assist​ ​Director​ ​and​ ​the​ ​other​ ​Merchandising​ ​staff​ ​members​ ​with​ ​projects​ ​(photo​ ​shoots in​ ​galleries,​ ​organizing​ ​and​ ​advertising​ ​events,​ ​and​ ​making​ ​presentations​ ​about​ ​progress) ● Analytics​ ​for​ ​online​ ​store ● Search​ ​engine​ ​business​ ​listings​ ​(Google,​ ​Bing,​ ​Yahoo!) ● Brainstorm ​new​ ​ideas​ ​and​ ​corrections​ ​for​ ​store​ ​to​ ​be​ ​the​ ​most​ ​efficient Show less

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Social Media Intern
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

      ● Assist with​ ​social​ ​media​ ​for​ ​the​ ​Museum​ ​Store​ ​and​ ​grow​ ​online​ ​presence ● Develop ​and​ ​post ​posts​ ​for​ ​social​ ​media​ ​(Facebook​ ​and​ ​Instagram) ● Assist ​Director​ ​and​ ​the​ ​other​ ​Merchandising​ ​staff​ ​members​ ​with​ ​projects​ ​(photo​ ​shoots in​ ​galleries,​ ​organizing​ ​and​ ​advertising​ ​events,​ ​and​ ​making​ ​presentations​ ​about​ ​progress) ● Keep ​a​ ​log​ ​of​ ​statistical​ ​data​ ​of​ ​the​ ​growth​ ​of​ ​online​ ​presence​… Show more ● Assist with​ ​social​ ​media​ ​for​ ​the​ ​Museum​ ​Store​ ​and​ ​grow​ ​online​ ​presence ● Develop ​and​ ​post ​posts​ ​for​ ​social​ ​media​ ​(Facebook​ ​and​ ​Instagram) ● Assist ​Director​ ​and​ ​the​ ​other​ ​Merchandising​ ​staff​ ​members​ ​with​ ​projects​ ​(photo​ ​shoots in​ ​galleries,​ ​organizing​ ​and​ ​advertising​ ​events,​ ​and​ ​making​ ​presentations​ ​about​ ​progress) ● Keep ​a​ ​log​ ​of​ ​statistical​ ​data​ ​of​ ​the​ ​growth​ ​of​ ​online​ ​presence​ ​(document​ ​available​ ​by request) ● Paid​ ​through​ ​St.​ ​Mary’s​ ​College​ ​of​ ​Maryland​ ​Sullivans​ ​Scholar​ ​program Show less

    • Waitress​ ​and​ ​Bartender​
      • May 2015 - Aug 2015

      ● Order ​and​ ​serve​ ​food​ ​and​ ​drinks ● Assist ​customers​ ​with​ ​questions​ ​and​ ​personal​ ​needs ● Aid other​ ​employees​ ​during​ ​rush​ ​hours ● Connect ​cinema​ ​restaurant​ ​and​ ​regular​ ​restaurant​ ​employees​ ​with​ ​news​ ​and​ ​special needs​ ​of​ ​customers ● Advise ​manager​ ​on​ ​how​ ​to​ ​improve​ ​establishment​ ​to​ ​benefit​ ​the​ ​customers

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Crew​ ​Member​ ​and​ ​Store​ ​Manager​
      • May 2014 - Aug 2014

      ​​Three​ ​Mile​ ​Island​ ​Camp​ ​ ● Maintain ​camp:​ ​painting,​ ​cleaning,​ ​window​ ​glazing,​ ​chopping​ ​firewood,​ ​trail maintenance,​ ​carpentry,​ ​cleaning​ ​outhouses,​ ​etc. ● Assist ​campers​ ​with​ ​cabin​ ​maintenance​ ​and​ ​personal​ ​needs ● Serve ​and​ ​cook ​three​ ​meals​ ​a​ ​day​ ​for​ ​campers ● Store​ ​manager:​ ​kept​ ​stock​ ​of​ ​items​ ​for​ ​sale,​ ​interacted​ ​with​ ​customers​ ​frequently,​ ​created and​ ​distributed​ ​weekly​ ​invoices​ ​for​ ​campers,​ ​in​ ​charge​ ​for​ ​all​ ​of​… Show more ● Maintain ​camp:​ ​painting,​ ​cleaning,​ ​window​ ​glazing,​ ​chopping​ ​firewood,​ ​trail maintenance,​ ​carpentry,​ ​cleaning​ ​outhouses,​ ​etc. ● Assist ​campers​ ​with​ ​cabin​ ​maintenance​ ​and​ ​personal​ ​needs ● Serve ​and​ ​cook ​three​ ​meals​ ​a​ ​day​ ​for​ ​campers ● Store​ ​manager:​ ​kept​ ​stock​ ​of​ ​items​ ​for​ ​sale,​ ​interacted​ ​with​ ​customers​ ​frequently,​ ​created and​ ​distributed​ ​weekly​ ​invoices​ ​for​ ​campers,​ ​in​ ​charge​ ​for​ ​all​ ​of​ ​campers’​ ​payments, worked​ ​closely​ ​with​ ​manager​ ​and​ ​assistant​ ​manager​ ​of​ ​camp​ ​everyday Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Crew​ ​Member​
      • May 2013 - Aug 2013

      Three​ ​Mile​ ​Island​ ​Camp ● Maintain ​camp:​ ​painting,​ ​cleaning,​ ​window​ ​glazing,​ ​chopping​ ​firewood,​ ​trail maintenance,​ ​carpentry,​ ​cleaning​ ​outhouses,​ ​etc. ● Assist ​campers​ ​with​ ​cabin​ ​maintenance​ ​and​ ​personal​ ​needs ● Serve ​and​ ​cook​ ​three​ ​meals​ ​a​ ​day​ ​for​ ​campers

Education

  • St. Mary's College of Maryland
    History and Museum Studies
    2015 - 2017
  • Smith College
    2013 - 2015
  • Dana Hall School
    High School
    2011 - 2013
  • Marblehead High School
    2009 - 2011

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