Marketing and Communications Manager

• Nov 2022 - Present

Senior Manager of Communications and Development

• Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

• Wide-ranging role with charity that supports appendix cancer research and education. Managed day-to-day operations remotely supporting advocacy, engagement, media relations, and social media; created and implemented fundraising and marketing strategies to inspire growth and awareness. YTD annual income for 2021 up 293% since on boarding in July 2018• Lead development, execution of content, and analysis of all Foundation communications including website, social media, infographics, photo/video, quarterly newsletter, email campaigns, blog, and annual reports• Collaborated with research affiliates and partner organizations including physicians and hospitals for educational webinars and symposiums; attended conferences and events as representative and speaker• Results-driven media relations expert who has earned coverage in cancer.net, ASCO, and the National Cancer Institute• Fundraising and educational event contact and organizer; created dedicated peer-to-peer fundraising platforms and content for events while working alongside supporters hosting campaigns on Foundation’s behalf• Primary patient/community liaison; helped patients navigate clinical trial searches; edited patient story submissions; supervised and oversaw Patient Advisory Council comprised of 20+ volunteers Show less

Manager of Communications and Development

• Jul 2018 - Jan 2022

• Planned and implemented first annual appendix cancer awareness month for August 2021 with 7 national landmarks lit up, 16 institutions recognizing the month, and featured on cancer.net • Increased Giving Tuesday growth rate by 17% annually, now accounting for 7.6% of total annual income• Led effort to create online store; oversaw product design, purchase, fulfillment, and pricing• Responsible for CRM system, constituent data, acknowledgements, and gift receipts; established robust donor stewardship program and monthly giving program Show less

Beacon Newspaper: Feature and Social Media Editor

• Sep 2016 - May 2018

• Wrote and edited feature articles within the Merrimack College's newspaper, The Beacon; contributed 6-10 pieces per semester highlighting news, events, and opinions; interviewed students and staff on campus• Created content alongside peers for The Beacon's Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram; monitored posts and engagement

Professional Writing Consultant

• Sep 2016 - Jan 2017

• Aided students on outlining and prewriting drafts, evaluating and citing sources, finding resources, and writing cover letters and resumes• Acted as an informed, critical reader to help students fine-tune, revise, and edit their work• Worked with a variety of students with different learning styles to help them understand assignments, working out strategies to complete daunting assignments

Family and Divorce Law Intern

• Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

• Organized, filed, secured, and inputted all legal documents, client bills, and intake forms; legal research and draft of contracts assigned and reviewed by attorneys and paralegals • Accompanied attorneys to court to organize and present information; assisted in case preparation and finalization • Organized, filed, secured, and inputted all legal documents, client bills, and intake forms; legal research and draft of contracts assigned and reviewed by attorneys and paralegals • Accompanied attorneys to court to organize and present information; assisted in case preparation and finalization

Communications and Development Intern

• Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

• Collaborated with development team to ensure congruence and success of annual donor appeals and events; created content such as email campaigns, mail outreach, and social media; communicated to upwards of 50,000 constituents • Provided overall organization and assistance for day-to-day work in maintaining donor-organization relationships • Collaborated with development team to ensure congruence and success of annual donor appeals and events; created content such as email campaigns, mail outreach, and social media; communicated to upwards of 50,000 constituents • Provided overall organization and assistance for day-to-day work in maintaining donor-organization relationships

Panhellenic Vice President of Recruitment and Marketing

• Sep 2015 - Jan 2016

• Panhellenic Council is governing body for the sororities at Merrimack College • Planned, executed, and supervised formal and informal recruitment • Familiarized self with the NPC Manual of Information and all governing documents of this association to maintain order in the Panhellenic Council meetings • Trained successor • Panhellenic Council is governing body for the sororities at Merrimack College • Planned, executed, and supervised formal and informal recruitment • Familiarized self with the NPC Manual of Information and all governing documents of this association to maintain order in the Panhellenic Council meetings • Trained successor