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Linda Rebbel

Summary

Seasoned Director of Development with a proven track record at The Center in Asbury Park, excelling in fundraising & grant management and strategic planning. Spearheaded initiatives raising over $65,000, securing significant corporate partnerships, and driving a 95%+ client retention rate at LSEG. Expert in leveraging marketing & communications for impactful storytelling and relationship building.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Development

The Center in Asbury Park
01.2023 - Current
  • Fundraising & Sponsorships: Raised over $65,000 in net funds from annual fundraising events and secured $57,000 in corporate sponsorships
  • Successfully obtained $15,000 in grant funding from new and existing sources, including a $5,000 grant to develop an Intensive Outpatient Treatment room
  • Event Leadership: Spearheaded key initiatives, including: Thanksgiving Food Drive: Partnered with 20+ organizations to distribute 250+ food bags to clients
  • Holiday Gift Program: Collected 650+ gifts for 365 clients from 10 donor partners
  • Annual Fundraising Events: Generated $65,000+ in net proceeds, surpassing previous fundraising benchmarks
  • Strategic Partnerships: Established strong alliances with corporate sponsors, community organizations, and major donors, leading to increased financial support and program impact
  • Marketing & Communications: Led content creation efforts for marketing brochures, website, and monthly newsletters; enhanced digital engagement through social media and email marketing
  • Project Management: Oversaw the Deloitte pro bono strategic plan project, coordinating stakeholders and ensuring seamless execution of strategic initiatives

Customer Success Manager, Risk

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Drove a 95%+ client retention rate, contributing to significant revenue growth
  • Negotiated high-value contracts, optimizing deal structures and client satisfaction
  • Designed and implemented compliance training programs to enhance client engagement and regulatory adherence

Enterprise Account Executive

Syntrio Learning Solutions
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Led new business development efforts, specializing in compliance and DEI training solutions
  • Successfully closed contracts with major clients, expanding market share and revenue streams

Senior Account Manager

Dow Jones
01.2013 - 01.2019
  • Closed multi-million-dollar contracts for news and compliance data, consistently exceeding sales targets
  • Negotiated and structured high-value agreements, ensuring optimal client outcomes and long-term retention

Manager, Philanthropy Programs

The Moody’s Foundation
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Managed a global grant portfolio exceeding $5 million, assessing proposals and making funding recommendations
  • Negotiated contracts with grantees, optimizing funding structures and project implementation
  • Developed new corporate philanthropic initiatives, including a disaster relief program and an educational grant program
  • Engaged with key stakeholders, fostering relationships with grantees, donors, and community leaders

Advertising Sales Representative

The Count Basie Center for the Arts
  • On-target to meet Business Development goals in 2025 for renewal and new business for the annual Showtime Playbill.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Marymount College

Continuing Education Certificates -

New York University

Executive Leadership Program -

Coro Leadership NY

Advanced Sales Training Program -

CEB Challenger

Skills

  • Fundraising & Grant Management
  • Corporate Sponsorships & Partnerships
  • Marketing & Communications
  • Event Planning & Execution
  • Sales & Client Relations
  • Strategic Planning & Project Management
  • CRM & Data Management

Volunteer Affiliations

  • Impact 100 Grant Review Committee, Member
  • CASA Monmouth County, NJ, Foster Care Volunteer
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Monmouth County, NJ, Big Sister Volunteer
  • Children’s Aid Society NYC, Mentor and event planning volunteer
  • Battery Dance Company NYC, Events and marketing support
  • Mary’s Place, Ocean Grove, NJ, Volunteer supporting women with cancer

Timeline

Director of Development

The Center in Asbury Park
01.2023 - Current

Customer Success Manager, Risk

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
01.2021 - 01.2023

Enterprise Account Executive

Syntrio Learning Solutions
01.2020 - 01.2021

Senior Account Manager

Dow Jones
01.2013 - 01.2019

Manager, Philanthropy Programs

The Moody’s Foundation
01.2010 - 01.2012

Advertising Sales Representative

The Count Basie Center for the Arts

Bachelor of Arts -

Marymount College

Continuing Education Certificates -

New York University

Executive Leadership Program -

Coro Leadership NY

Advanced Sales Training Program -

CEB Challenger
Linda Rebbel