Jill Rezek
Linkedin.com/in/jill-rezek/
Summary
With non-profit and for profit experience, a personal mission to do good, and a commitment to use my skills to combat racial and socio-economic inequity, I blend joyful dedication with strategy. I'm passionate about cultivating relationships through personal connection and small actions that have great impact. Experienced in group facilitation, online community moderation and audience development, ensuring welcoming, safe, and secure spaces. My specialty is authentic and purposeful interaction. I'm adept in nonprofit dynamics, supportive coaching, data collection, trend identification, stakeholder collaboration, and remote teamwork.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Donor Relationships and Community Moderator
DonorsChoose
08.2021 - Current
- To advance the mission of combating racial and socioeconomic inequity in education, I annually research 5000+ of the most generous individual supporters, corporate donors, and foundation partners to identify high-value engagement opportunities
- Train and provide scaffolded support to new researchers during onboarding
- Cultivate a subset of individual donors and provide support to top donors to foster loyalty and connection
- Execute projects dedicated to enhancing inclusion and diversity within the donor and teacher experience, resulting in increased engagement and advocacy.
- Moderate and guide conversations within a 32k+ member online teacher community to ensure a warm, safe, and organized space.
- Surface community insights and trends to key stakeholders, driving data-informed decision-making.
Data Collector / Classroom Observer ExCEL Project
RTI International
02.2020 - 04.2020
- High-producing remote, project-based employee until Covid-19 Quarantine
- Coordinated relationship management, communication, and scheduling between RTI field teams, supervisors, and Head Start early childhood centers
- Managed an assigned caseload of centers, completing observational and survey tasks while adhering to project timeline
Data Collector / Parental Consent Coordinator ExCEL Project
RTI International
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Coordinated relationship management, communication, and scheduling between RTI field staff and Head Start centers
- Quickly developed relationships and built rapport with center directors and teachers
- Exceeded participation metrics while upholding the highest ethical standards to ensure the integrity of the study
- Kept scrupulous records with sensitive data.
Reader / Evaluator
Measurement Incorporated
03.2018 - 05.2019
- Remote seasonal project-based employee
- Read and scored student essays with speed and meticulous consistency
- Maintain high productivity and focus in a remote environment.
Teen Success Support Program Coordinator
PPIN
06.2007 - 06.2008
- I successfully launched, planned, and facilitated weekly support groups for pregnant and parenting teen girls with a curriculum that included career coaching, application and resume writing, mock interviews, and financial literacy.
- Provided support to empower participants to continue their high school education and achieve their personal goals.
Senior Sales Manager
Hyatt Regency
11.1996 - 06.2005
- Established and maintained high-value relationships with corporate travel buyers, earning Sales Manager of the Year for Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Career Break
Volunteer Work
2008 - 2018
Education
Master's Degree - Digital Audience Strategy
Arizona State University - Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
01.2021
Bachelor's Degree - Purdue School of Science, Psychology
Indiana University Indianapolis
Skills
- Google Workspace
- Slack
- Salesforce Lightning
- Looker (Software)
- Zendesk
- Donor Engagement
- Strategic Planning
- Community Moderation
- Nonprofit Dynamics
- Remote Work
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Training and Coaching
- Data Collection and Reporting
- Outreach Services
- Relationship Cultivation
- Program Planning
Certification
DonorsChoose
- Inbound Marketing Certification - HubSpot
- Social Media Marketing Certification - HubSpot
- Google Analytics for Beginners - Google Digital Academy (Skillshop)
- Advanced Google Analytics - Google Digital Academy (Skillshop)
- Google Analytics Individual Qualification - Google Digital Academy (Skillshop)
- How to Identify and Prioritize Key Donors and Prospects - The Chronicle of Philanthropy
- Make It Easy for DAF Donors to Give - The Chronicle of Philanthropy
- Optimize Your Data and Segment Donors - The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Career Achievements
- Annually exceed donor research and revenue metrics.
- Successfully launched a support program for pregnant and parenting teens; established policies, intake procedures and connected with key stakeholders ensuring resources were made available to the community.
- Received Salesperson of the Year award multiple times during tenure with Hyatt Hotels and Resorts.
Timeline
Donor Relationships and Community Moderator
DonorsChoose
08.2021 - Current
Data Collector / Classroom Observer ExCEL Project
RTI International
02.2020 - 04.2020
Data Collector / Parental Consent Coordinator ExCEL Project
RTI International
08.2019 - 11.2019
Reader / Evaluator
Measurement Incorporated
03.2018 - 05.2019
Teen Success Support Program Coordinator
PPIN
06.2007 - 06.2008
Senior Sales Manager
Hyatt Regency
11.1996 - 06.2005
Career Break
Volunteer Work
2008 - 2018
Master's Degree - Digital Audience Strategy
Arizona State University - Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Bachelor's Degree - Purdue School of Science, Psychology
Indiana University Indianapolis
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