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Jackson Schwalb

Chicago,IL

Summary

Well-qualified Trade Association and Engagement Manager with demonstrated understanding of member engagement, risk mitigation and utilization improvements. Skills include project, team and implementation management. Ready to bring 4+ years of related experience to a challenging new role.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Membership Engagement Coordinator

SmithBucklin
05.2024 - Current
  • Spearhead all membership recruitment, retention and engagement efforts
  • Direct oversight on all government affairs and advocacy efforts for the assigned nonprofit trade associations
  • Management of all strategic partnerships
  • Direct supervision of multiple junior staffers

Membership & Operations Senior Associate

SmithBucklin
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Oversight and management of the Government Affairs, Member Engagement and Awards Committees
  • Facilitated the development and application of a new membership onboarding process
  • Support of projects focused on membership engagement and retention
  • Assist in the planning and execution of industry trade-shows and events
  • Promoted to Membership Engagement Coordinator in May of 2024

Membership & Operations Associate

SmithBucklin
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Intake of all general and membership inquiries
  • Full oversight of association awards programs
  • Responsible for tracking, monitoring, and outreach related to membership renewals
  • Management of all accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
  • Promoted to Membership & Operations Senior Associate in January of 2023

Graduate Assistant

Illinois State University
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Conducted research focused on both qualitative and quantitative material weekly
  • Responsible for overseeing undergraduate political science courses and providing daily assistance with coursework to students
  • Assisted in the evaluation of homework assignments for undergraduate courses

Education

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
01.2019

Master of Science - Political Science

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
01.2021

Skills

  • Volunteer management
  • Brand awareness
  • Risk assessments
  • Engagement strategy
  • Best practices optimization
  • AMS expertise
  • Project planning
  • Event coordination
  • Strategic thinking

Timeline

Membership Engagement Coordinator

SmithBucklin
05.2024 - Current

Membership & Operations Senior Associate

SmithBucklin
01.2023 - 04.2024

Membership & Operations Associate

SmithBucklin
09.2021 - 12.2022

Graduate Assistant

Illinois State University
08.2019 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Political Science

Illinois State University

Bachelor of Science - Political Science

Illinois State University
Jackson Schwalb