Asiyah Piper
Queens,USA
Summary
Professional with robust background in community engagement and digital communications. Adept at fostering strong relationships and driving community growth through strategic initiatives. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving tangible results in dynamic environments. Expertise includes social media management, content creation, and community outreach, paired with positive, proactive attitude.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Manager
National Grid
Brooklyn, NY
02.2021 - Current
- Facilitates budget allocation of $2.5M to support philanthropic efforts across NYC service territories
- Manage and organize seasonal committee of 30+ employees to execute 45+ events for NYC employees, in alignment with our New York company's annual volunteer day
- Develop comprehensive engagement strategies that elevate company community reputation by 60%, fostering stronger connections with C-suite executives and industry influencers through tailored content and event planning.
- Identify and develop suitable external stakeholder relationships for corporate partnership that advance strategic vision and priorities for the company
- Engage in reputation management by servicing influential communities & government leaders through mitigating sensitive community affairs and concerns
- Collaborate with internal departments (Economic Development, HR, Risk Management) across business units to resolve community affair matters
- Identify strategic opportunities for company specialists to partner with external stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines for various projects to achieve optimal outcomes to support department objectives
- Implement community engagement by coordinating over 100+ local events structured to optimize partner relationships
- Annually oversee 80+ partnerships arrangement with regional organizations and negotiate sponsorship agreements to align with company mission.
Contractor
National Grid
Brooklyn, NY
05.2017 - 08.2019
- Managed and organized several meetings and events, reviewed sponsorship contracts before final signage
- Served as a liaison between National Grid and nonprofit organizations to fulfill contractual obligations on community programming
- Engaged and reviewed company contract with external vendors to assess practices and negotiate agreements
Analyst
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
Manhattan, NY
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Prepared One Page Data Summary on Small Area Fair Market Rents
- Contacted Elected Officials offices' about conferences, tours, and press release quotes
- Researched Federal Bills which could influence Section 8 Voucher Holders
Education
B.S. - Business Administration & Psychology
Clarkson University
Potsdam, NYSkills
- Community engagement
- Financial budgeting and reporting
- Relationship building
- Conflict handling
- Customer relationship management
- Payment processing
- Staff management
- MS office suite
- Proficient in Cybergrants
AWARDS
500 Men Making A Difference Brooklyn, NY, Ladies Luncheon - Ones to Watch Award 2023
Timeline
Community Manager
National Grid
02.2021 - Current
Contractor
National Grid
05.2017 - 08.2019
Analyst
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)
06.2016 - 08.2016
B.S. - Business Administration & Psychology
Clarkson University