Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands
Donor Communications Specialist | 2020-present
I want nothing more than to be able to leave the world a better place. Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands is doing just that. I am proud to work with a dedicated group committed to creating positive relationships with kids and mentors across the Omaha metro. And to be able to share it with someone like you!
Here’s a bit of my current role at a glance:
- Compose and design donor newsletters, appeal letters, etc., for print communications
- Develop emails, social media content, and the annual report for digital communications
- Establish and execute a strategic donor stewardship plan
- Research and write grant proposals for foundations, government agencies, and corporate philanthropies
- Design event materials and promotions
United Way of the Midlands
Community Ambassador (Temporary Position) | 2019
When I say I want my work to matter, I mean it. United Way of the Midlands was work that did more than just matter.
Check out my day-to-day office life:
- Coordinated campaign efforts with corporate accounts
- Developed campaign schedules for events and speakers
- Presented UWM messaging to various employee groups
- Created reports, tracked results and collected donor detail
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Communications Assistant | 2016 – 2019
Growing up camping nearly every weekend, I knew one place would be more than just a job. My love for nature and the desire to share it brought about one of the greatest opportunities. During my three years at the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, I was able to take something I love and introduce it to others across my home state.
Here’s a little of what I worked on over the years:
- Established strong social media presence across Facebook, Instagram and Twitter — Facebook & Instagram Ads, Instagram Stories, Promotional Giveaways, Facebook Live
- Developed digital marketing campaigns, effectively increasing followers and brand awareness
- Analyzed insights to inform and adjust social strategies
- Designed creative across all platforms and graphics for digital displays
- Maintained positive online customer relations
