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Sarah Shively

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong desire to help implement new ways to grow an organization. Effectively communicates with others to reach a common goal. Dependable to help assist when needed.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing and Communications Director

Catholic Community Foundation Of Northeast Indiana
04.2021 - Current
  • Create and distribute marketing materials that focus on the Foundation's mission and vision in serving the parishes, schools and Catholic ministries throughout the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend.
  • Design and implement the Foundation's Annual Impact Report.
  • Design and implement the Foundation's Annual Impact Report.
  • Assist with the planning and execution of any fundraising events throughout the year.
  • Create and manage the Foundation's social media content.

Development Director

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School
07.2017 - 04.2021
  • Oversaw the creation of marketing materials to effectively communicate organizational impact to donors and stakeholders.
  • Organized special events such as galas and auctions to help raise funding for the school.
  • Organized informational events to help attract new families to the school.
  • Utilized social media to gain exposure to our school
  • Researched and applied for grants that would help drive the long-term goal of the school.

Business Intelligence

Zimmer, Inc
07.2008
  • Provided assistance with ongoing projects within the Business Intelligence group including tracking competitor’s earnings and provide summaries
  • Assisted with the collaboration of the global strategic plan while also providing upper management a competitive analysis on industry topics
  • Worked with various external market research firms on tracking information for the organization including managing follow-up surveys for various internal departments
  • Organized a newsletter providing upper management a highlight of key findings of a third-party market research analysis.

Strategic Planning & Business Development

Zimmer, Inc
09.2004 - 08.2007
  • Assisted with the coordination of the business development and business intelligence departments
  • Responsible for market research requests from brand management groups and business teams on key industry topics
  • Organized key industry publications and distribute pertinent information to upper management.

DePuy Orthopedics, Inc
04.2003 - 09.2004
  • Assistant to legal department in matters including coordination of HIPAA agreements, litigation cases and patent filings.

Marketing Manager

Merrill Lynch
08.2000 - 02.2003
  • Manage advertising and marketing for 75 Merrill Lynch offices in the Midwest District
  • Responsible for coordinating and overseeing all training programs
  • Act as Community Relations Manager responsible for managing a budget in excess of $300,000.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Ball State University
01.2000

Skills

  • Team Player
  • Hard Working
  • Strong Communication
  • Dependable

Organizations Activities

  • Ball State University Alumni Association
  • St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Seton Night Live, Chairman Assistant 2017
  • St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Library Volunteer

Personal Information

Hobbies: Enjoy running/aerobic exercise and tennis for recreation. Enjoy reading and spending time with husband and children.

Timeline

Marketing and Communications Director

Catholic Community Foundation Of Northeast Indiana
04.2021 - Current

Development Director

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School
07.2017 - 04.2021

Business Intelligence

Zimmer, Inc
07.2008

Strategic Planning & Business Development

Zimmer, Inc
09.2004 - 08.2007

DePuy Orthopedics, Inc
04.2003 - 09.2004

Marketing Manager

Merrill Lynch
08.2000 - 02.2003

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Ball State University
Sarah Shively