Charima Young
Corporate Social Responsibility | Community Relations | Government Relations
- Role
- Senior Director, Community Relations and Stakeholder Engagement at Kaiser Permanente
- Location
- State College, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Charima Young
VALUE PROPOSITION I am highly effective in Community Relations strategy and operations, with extensive experience building strong relationships with government, community, and business leaders. My success is driven by my ability to lead corporate participation in initiatives that support and strengthen communities, including low-income and vulnerable populations.SUMMARY Engaging Corporate Responsibility Leader possessing a winning blend of business expertise, skill in engaging with complex public and private organizations, and practical experience. Leverages a unique mix of strategic and analytical expertise, consistently exceeding performance goals by aligning talents and effort with organizational objectives. LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS With Penn State University, builds engagement strategies to strengthen connections with local government leaders, business communities, student organizations, and nonprofit entities. Strong track record in delivering well-received charitable donation campaigns, corporate sponsorship initiatives, and employee engagement programs. Oversees digital, social, and traditional media channels to bolster the visibility and impact of the university’s initiatives. Builds messaging and responses to controversial local issues, partnering with colleagues in various business units and colleges inclusive of Strategic Communications, Student Affairs, Research and Innovation.Specialties: Corporate Responsibility, Program Management, Nonprofit Organizations, Strategic Partnerships, Community Relations, Local Government Affairs, Messaging, Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Diversity & Inclusion
Experience
Senior Director, Community Relations and Stakeholder Engagement
Jul 2023 — Present · MD, US
Education
Spelman College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Georgia Institute of Technology
MSPP, Public Policy
2000 — 2002
Duke University
Certificate, Nonprofit Management
2009 — 2009
Georgia State University
Project Management Certificate
2015 — 2015
Skills
- Event Planning
- Technical Assistance
- Community Relations Management
- Program Management
- Leadership
- Partnership Development
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Strategic Planning
- Project Planning
- Project Management
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