Brigette Scott

Senior Manager Funding Opportunities and Outreach @Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)

Washington, DC, US

Dynamic leader with a proven track record in orchestrating and executing PCORI Funding Announcements (PFAs) and spearheading outreach efforts. Adept at collaborating across multifunctional teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals and objectives. Skilled in project management, policy development, and fostering strategic partnerships to drive impactful results. Passionate about advancing DEI principles in research funding and stakeholder engagement.Funding Opportunity Development and Outreach•Lead development and launch of all PCORI Funding Announcements (PFAs) in collaboration with cross-functional teams.•Coordinate efforts with leaders and staff across divisions to manage PFA development processes.•Facilitate internal communications and collaborative staff meetings related to PFA development, ensuring efficiency and adherence to timelines.•Provide leadership in ensuring PFA content compliance with PCORI funding policies and facilitate document development and control.•Collaborate with Communications division to strategize engagement with applicants and awardees, focusing on DEI principles.•Develop educational materials and workshops for applicants and awardees to ensure compliance with award management.Event Planning and Management•Implemented innovative communications strategies across all media platforms to elevate PCORI’s brand awareness by overseeing the development, planning and execution of a wide variety of meetings: annual conferences, merit review panels, stakeholder workshops, and town hall webinars. •Conceptualized and executed a regional applicant training program reaching applicants and awardees from the US and internationally.Organizational Change Management•Developed and implemented the 1st organization-wide Change Management Process for the funding program which streamlined the application process, increased clarity and consistency of messages, and reduced applicant burden.

American University

Master of Arts - MA

American Management Association

Professional Certificate, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The George Washington University

Professional Certificate

Georgetown University

Professional Certificate

Trinity University-Washington

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Event Leadership Institute

Certification