Erin Giunta

About Erin Giunta

Mission-driven operations professional with experience in stakeholder engagement, programmanagement, and revenue-generating initiatives. Proven track record in operations management, member and client outreach, relationship building, sales and event execution across nonprofit, B2B, and public sectors. Expert at connecting communities, managing complex projects, and driving organizational growth through streamlined operations, strategic partnerships and exceptional client relations. Career trajectory started in public relations, then to photo editing and photo shoot production for magazines and books. Moved into sales and operations for a visual notetaking agency, then started project management in nonprofits.

Experience

1. Outreach Manager

   Land To Learn

   Sep 2025 — Present

   Drive community engagement and fundraising initiatives for a nonprofit dedicated to food justice and community wellness through garden-based education. Manage comprehensive outreach strategies across Newburgh, Beacon, and Kingston to expand the organization\'s network of supporters and advance its mission of empowering youth with resources for lifelong healthful habits.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute community engagement strategies, managing in-person events and building partnerships across three Hudson Valley cities.Lead marketing and communications efforts including monthly newsletters, social media content, annual reports, and promotional materials.Manage online and direct mail fundraising campaigns, donor communications, and individual giving initiatives using Bloomerang donor management software.Plan and coordinate 3-5 annual fundraising and friendraising events in collaboration with the Board of Directors.Recruit, train, and oversee volunteers and interns to support organizational growth.Secure local business sponsorships to support community engagement work.Supervise social media coordinator and create cohesive brand messaging across all platforms.Collaborating closely with the Executive Director and education staff to strengthen Land to Learn\'s impact in garden-based youth education and food justice advocacy.

Education

• Boston University

  BS, Communications (Public Relations)

• The New School

  Continuing Education

• Just for Fun

  Guitar, quilting, choir, volleyball, pottery

• International Center of Photography

  Continuing education

Skills

• Wordpress
• Photojournalism
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Commercial Photography
• Celebrity
• Publishing
• Digital Photography
• Indesign
• Photo Research
• Food
• Cvent
• Eventmobi
• Still Life
• Crowdcompass
• Negotiation
• Editorial
• Magazines
• Image Editing
• Photography