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Simone Pass Tucker

Chicago,IL

Summary

Self-motivated development professional well-versed in individual, non-profit and foundation fundraising techniques. Excellent track record of managing donor relationships and identifying new partnerships to increase fundraising support.


History of building effective relationships with media, customers and internal stakeholders to effectively improve company image. Well-versed in public relations strategies and reputation management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Affairs Officer

Metro Area Modern Reproductive Care
09.2023 - Current
  • Cultivate and maintain social media presence on X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, and Tiktok.
  • Streamlined internal processes for content creation and approval by establishing clear guidelines and protocols.
  • Provided timely responses to media inquiries, ensuring accurate representation of the organization''s positions on critical issues.
  • Coordinated with internal departments to ensure consistent messaging across all communication channels, promoting a unified brand identity.
  • Developed campaigns to increase public awareness of company and engage customers.
  • Executed social media plans to create cohesive online presence.

Field Director

Community For Kina Collins
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing strategic project management methodologies and streamlining communication channels.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, offering constructive feedback to promote ongoing professional growth.
  • Made phone calls, door-to-door visits and yard sign placements.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive field operations plans to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
  • Recruited, trained and managed 20 campaign volunteers and staff members.
  • Monitored electoral landscape closely to identify opportunities for growth or necessary strategy shifts.
  • Built political coalitions to enhance message.

Regional Coordinator

J Street
01.2022 - 11.2023
  • Stewarded relationships with 100+ students, maintain and expand university chapters and presences, facilitate student political and advocacy work, assist with strategic national planning, develop new student leaders, manage regional data, plan and execute both regional and national student events, and generally oversee all J Street U happenings in the Midwest region
  • Increased the number of presences and leaders in the Midwest region over a six month period
  • Supported the Northwest students during the first half of the 2022 calendar year after a 2 year dormancy in the region, and reestablished solid chapters at UC Berkeley, University of Oregon, and UC Davis during a six month period.

City Council Candidate

The People for Simone Pass Tucker (Candidate)
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Progressive city council candidate for Falls Church City, Virginia
  • Gained significant fundraising, organizational, writing, research, and management experience throughout starting and co-managing my own campaign
  • Worked extensively with CRMs (NGP Van, Act Blue) to manage/cultivate donor relations
  • Fundraised over $6500, obtaining 12 endorsements and getting thousands of votes.

Education

Sociology- Social Problems, Law, and Justice -

The College of William and Mary
Williamsburg, VA
01.2019

International Studies and Arabic Language/Culture -

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
01.2018

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Adept at multitasking, relationship-building, strategizing, advocacy, and working in a fast-paced environment
  • Limited working proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic and Spanish
  • Proficiency with Google Suites, Microsoft Office Suites, NGP-VAN, and Salesforce
  • Experience with peer-to-peer Fundraising, annual giving campaigns, event planning, non-profit organization funding, direct mail campaigns, and more
  • Curated public speaking, cultural competency, volunteer management, relationship building, strategy, and crisis management skills

Volunteer Experience

  • IfNotNow Chicago, Core team organizer, 2022-present, 10+ hours spent weekly working on action planning, coalition building, communications, and coordinating strategy locally and nationally, Planned and coordinated an action that received international news coverage in 9 days, attended by 1200 people on 11/13/2023
  • Charlene Eisenberg Reproductive Health Collaborative, Board Member, August 2023-present, Fundraising, relational organizing, allocation of resources
  • Nonprofit Professional Employees Union (NPEU), IFPTE Local 70, Steward, January 2023, November 2023, Trained representative for members of bargaining unit in disciplinary proceedings

Timeline

Field Director

Community For Kina Collins
12.2023 - 03.2024

Public Affairs Officer

Metro Area Modern Reproductive Care
09.2023 - Current

Regional Coordinator

J Street
01.2022 - 11.2023

City Council Candidate

The People for Simone Pass Tucker (Candidate)
08.2020 - 11.2020

Sociology- Social Problems, Law, and Justice -

The College of William and Mary

International Studies and Arabic Language/Culture -

North Carolina State University
Simone Pass Tucker