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SARAH ANDERSON

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SARAH ANDERSON

Summary

Results-driven Production and Studio Manager, recognized for excellence in event coordination and international exhibition logistics. Proven ability to plan high-profile events, manage vendor relationships, and execute successful B2B outreach to museums and galleries. Known for creative problem-solving and delivering cost-effective solutions with successful project outcomes. Career goals include expanding expertise in large-scale event management while continuing to foster strategic partnerships.

Overview

22
years of professional experience

Work History

Dana Gluckstein, Inc.
Greater Los Angeles Area (Hybrid)

Director of Exhibition / Executive Studio Manager
08.2006 - Current

Job overview

Company Overview: Award-winning photographer, filmmaker, and human rights activist recognized for the traveling museum exhibition.

Website: https://www.danagluckstein.com/dignity-exhibition-calendar

  • Coordinated logistics for various international exhibitions across Europe and the United States.
  • Handled media relations and outreach alongside display graphics preparation.
  • Executed comprehensive outreach efforts aimed at art museum curators to promote alignment with institutional programming.
  • Compiled presentation proposals, press releases, and marketing materials for distribution.
  • Worked with notable groups such as United Nations, World Economic Forum, and Amnesty International.
  • Oversaw comprehensive management of vendor and client interactions across diverse networks.
  • Optimized company strategies by managing proposal development, contract negotiation, and invoice processes.
  • Led comprehensive marketing initiatives encompassing website management, presentation decks, and Mailchimp campaigns.
  • Arranged appointments and international travel efficiently.
  • Managed worldwide shoots ensuring all elements like equipment, styling, props, scouting locations, talent coordination were handled efficiently.
  • Managed comprehensive archiving of stock images, videos, and photography.
  • Managed editing and publishing for the award-winning book, DIGNITY.
  • Crafted award-winning applications for renowned grants including Guggenheim, Alexia Awards and Hasselblad Foundation.

Tribes in Transition Education Fund
Los Angeles

Freelance Non-Profit Manager
08.2008 - 12.2023

Job overview

Company Overview: Tribes in Transition Education (TTEF) is a nonprofit organization that raises awareness and educates about Indigenous Peoples

  • Raised over $100,000 in donations and secured an additional $500,000 through in-kind contributions.
  • Responsible for all prospective donor and grant research
  • Prepared grant proposals, funding materials, and statistical reports.
  • Managed documentation and financial records with precision.

Modern Day Moments
Venice, USA

Owner, Photographer
01.2003 - 07.2016

Job overview

Company Overview: Owned and operated a successful photography business, specializing in portrait, wedding, and event photography

  • Handled various facets of business operations, encompassing client relations, scheduling, invoicing, and contracts.
  • Conducted professional photo shoots, handling equipment setup, lighting, and post-production editing
  • Developed comprehensive plans to enhance brand visibility through digital platforms and print campaigns.
  • Built an extensive client network, guaranteeing repeat business and referrals through exceptional customer service.
  • Coordinated creation and distribution of professional photo prints, digital content, and albums.
  • Spearheaded mentoring sessions aimed at developing budding photographers' expertise.

Education

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Associate of Science (A.S.) from Photography
12.2004

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

General Studies
12.2001

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Dropbox
  • WeTransfer
  • Squarespace
  • Wix
  • Canva
  • Zoom
  • ZOHO
  • Final Draft Proficiency
  • MailChimp
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • Microsoft
  • Mac

Interests

Travel

Photography

Hiking

Cooking

Long days at the beach

Reading

Concerts

Timeline

Freelance Non-Profit Manager

Tribes in Transition Education Fund
08.2008 - 12.2023

Director of Exhibition / Executive Studio Manager

Dana Gluckstein, Inc.
08.2006 - Current

Owner, Photographer

Modern Day Moments
01.2003 - 07.2016

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Associate of Science (A.S.) from Photography

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

General Studies
SARAH ANDERSON