Jamie Maxner

About Jamie Maxner

I\'m a purpose-driven program and operations leader with a passion for people, systems, and collaboration. With 20 years of experience across summer camp, social impact and communal service non-profit, global development, and travel industries, I thrive on the intersection of program development, operational & strategic planning, and nurturing relationships & partnerships.I believe that empowering people unlocks results and I get excited when I can help people do good.better! Whether thinking holistically about employee lifecycle, optimizing processes to support and invest in people and infrastructure, designing excellent user-centered programs and customer experiences, or championing values-driven, collaborative, diverse teams - I\'m dedicated to uniting people, process, and program to drive results and inspire enduring cultural change.A self-starter known for working hard and smart, listening and learning quickly, and creating order out of chaos. I have a track record of operationalizing new projects and programs from seed phase to market-ready with an eye toward scalability and where others may balk, I relish iteration and the opportunity to make things work even better.Always ready for an adventure, I love travel (46 countries and counting, including lived experiences in 3 states, 4 countries, and 4 continents), connecting with other cultures and people, continuing to nurture long-lasting relationships and building my community.Specialties: Program & Experience Design Talent & Performance Management Operational Excellence & Process Improvement Organizational & Leadership Development Coaching & Mentoring Community Building Virtual & In-Person Events Family Programming Stakeholder Engagement Strategic Planning Project Management Change Management Budget Planning & Oversight

Experience

1. Director of Strategic Partnerships & Community Engagement

   Hannah Senesh Community Day School

   Oct 2022 — Present · Brooklyn, NY, US

   Cultivate meaningful relationships with mission-aligned organizations to collaborate on community events, expand reach, and elevate the school brand.• Curate diverse program offerings ranging in style and scale in service of the needs and interests of local families and community• Launch and champion DEIB initiatives and programming for both school families and the greater Brooklyn community• Raise school profile and brand awareness within local community by engaging and growing new programmatic and media partnerships • Establish systems for data collection to better understand audience, define benefits to partners, and track metrics to inform strategic planning process.

Education

• DIS - Study Abroad

  International Business

• Cornell University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial and Labor Relations

  2000 — 2003

Skills

• Event Planning
• Grant Writing
• Leadership
• Public Speaking
• Employee Training
• Program Development
• Employee Hiring
• Organizational Development
• Program Management
• Volunteer Management
• Staff Management
• Recruiting
• Event Management
• Employee Engagement
• Payroll Administration
• Marketing
• Project Planning
• Leadership Development
• Budgeting
• Nonprofits
• Fundraising
• Budget
• Grants
• Staff Training
• International Relations
• Spanish
• Payroll
• Training & Development
• Budgets
• Community Outreach