Jamie Carr

About Jamie Carr

Philanthropy and community-impact leader with 10+ years aligning corporate strategy and community needs to build reputation and deliver results. Experienced in managing national multi-million-dollar grant programs, customer fundraising campaigns, impact measurement, and leading high-performing teams.

Experience

1. Foundation Program Manager

   Kroger

   Nov 2023 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

   Manage national operations for Kroger Co. Foundation and Kroger Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation, ensuring effective grantmaking, compliance, and cross-functional program delivery. • Support national customer fundraising campaigns that have raised over $14M since 2024, enhancing donor engagement and campaign execution. • Oversee national grantmaking programs distributing more than $20M to Kroger communities since 2024, focusing on strategic investments to increase food security and reduce waste in communities Kroger serves.• Establish and nurture partnerships with local and national nonprofits to broaden program reach and enhance community impact.

Education

• Miami University

  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Skills

• Program Management
• Research
• Social Media
• Press Releases
• Event Management
• Employee Engagement
• Risk Mitigation
• Event Planning
• Volunteer Management
• Training
• Community Outreach
• Awesomeness
• Strategic Communications
• Company Branding
• Nonprofits
• Employee Training
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Office
• Social Networking
• Strategy
• Coaching
• Social Media Marketing
• Microsoft Excel
• Communication
• Microedge Gifts
• Editing
• Public Relations
• Internal Communications
• Media Relations
• Philanthropy
• Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Irs Regulations
• Leadership Development
• Corporate Communications
• Public Speaking
• Marketing Strategy
• Team Building
• Program Development
• Management