Gunnar Griffin
Summary
Bringing over six years of experience in the nonprofit sector, excelling in community engagement, relationship building, and leadership as a director. Demonstrated success includes effectively leading teams in the implementation of impactful fundraising initiatives, showcasing a commitment to fostering sustained organizational growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Development
Healing Haiti
07.2023 - Current
- Developed and executed a comprehensive strategic plan for fundraising, resulting in a 15% increase in annual revenue, exceeding $2.7 million against a $2.4 million budget.
- Managed a high-performing development team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture that achieved a 15% increase in annual revenue.
- Developed and implemented marketing and social media strategies to amplify fundraising campaigns, leading to increased visibility and engagement for various platforms.
Development Manager
ACCEL
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Cultivated and maintained relationships with high-profile donors, securing $3.2 million in major gifts, contributing significantly to the overall budget.
- Applied strong project management skills to plan and execute fundraising events, overseeing all aspects from conceptualization to post-event analysis.
- Coordinated with marketing to align grant proposals with the organization's messaging and branding.
Development Officer
Zozu Project
02.2018 - 05.2022
- Utilized data analytics to identify trends and opportunities, optimizing fundraising strategies and improving overall campaign effectiveness.
- Effectively communicated the organization's mission and impact to diverse stakeholders, enhancing the organization's reputation and brand.
- Authored compelling grant proposals resulting in a 40% success rate, securing critical funding for key projects and initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Missouri Baptist University
03.2019
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Event Planning
- Grant Writing
- Fundraising
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Director of Development
Healing Haiti
07.2023 - Current
Development Manager
ACCEL
07.2022 - 07.2023
Development Officer
Zozu Project
02.2018 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts -
Missouri Baptist University
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