Karen Wilson
Corporate Relations Manager @Compass Housing Alliance
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WORK HISTORY
Corporate Relations Manager @Compass Housing Alliance
Seattle, WA, US
Lead corporate philanthropy partnerships including corporate grantmaking, workplace giving, event sponsorship, cause related marketing, and in-kind program support.· Create and facilitate meaningful employee volunteer events to positively impact residents and guests in affordable housing and enhanced shelter communities while aligning with Corporate Social Responsibility goals.· Represent the agency through public speaking, presentations, education, and networking events to increase awareness, enhance empathy, and inspire action to support the mission.· Create and execute sponsorship strategy to achieve event goals, managing all associated logistics, benefit delivery, stewardship and post-event reporting.· Promote corporate engagement through social media and communications to spotlight the positive impact of companies’ community investments, employee engagement, and volunteerism.· Piloted and implemented food rescue donation and delivery partnership with Amazon Local Good and Amazon Grocery Operations to benefit individuals and families experiencing food and housing insecurity in multiple locations. Partnership was featured in Amazon\'s 2023 Puget Sound Community Impact Report.
EDUCATION
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts
ABOUT KAREN WILSON
Accomplished relationship manager with over 15 years\' experience in corporate philanthropy, stakeholder relationship building, strategic communications, grants management, workplace giving, and community engagement to drive positive change in our communities.Proven track record of developing and maintaining impactful partnerships to leverage corporate resources for public good.Skilled communicator with professional background in broadcast journalism, television production and public relations; and a knack for identifying impact stories to build brand awareness and inspire mission support.Passionate about social justice issues, and driven to connect corporate resources with community needs to create sustainable solutions.
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