Kimberly Hamilton

About Kimberly Hamilton

Financial educator and former international development professional, driven by impact and eager to produce results that improve people\'s lives. Currently, as the Senior Manager of Financial Education at Rocket Money, I work across product, product marketing and customer support to design, deliver and improve financial literacy campaigns and content for millions of app users. Before joining the fintech industry, I had 10 years of success managing USG international development projects and business development efforts. I cultivated effective client relationships and led international teams, successfully managing more than 30 international projects with budgets up to $19M. In roles ranging from Director of Operations to Acting Chief of Party, I produced measurable results across multiple, simultaneous operations, working mainly across in East Africa and Southeast Asia. I have extensive experience with MCC and USAID, hold an MA in International Affairs, and am certified by the Project Management Institute.Separately, I am also the Founder of Beworth Finance where I help women and millennials make smart money moves via online workshops and financial coaching. I\'ve worked with top partners like the Capital One Cafe, the Ellevate Network, the Hispanic Heritage Foundation, and Ladies Get Paid, teaching 100s of “money makers” how to budget, save, tackle debt, and invest for retirement. As an Accredited Financial Counselor and Certified Financial Education Instructor, I\'ve been featured in major publications such as Business Insider, CNBC, Forbes, Health magazine, Investopedia, Markets Insider, Real Simple, and Yahoo Finance. I am also the author of Building Wealth on a Dime, published by Wiley and available at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other major retailers.

Experience

1. Senior Manager, Financial Education

   Rocket Money

   Dec 2021 — Present · Silver Spring, MD, US

   Develop, manage, test, and measure financial literacy campaigns working across product and support teams to provide financial education and improve financial health for millions of users. This includes running multi-variant and A/B tests to engage users in and outside the app, as well as planning and creating content focused on various financial literacy topics, including but not limited to budgeting, saving, debt repayment, building and improving credit, and investing for retirement.

Education

• University of Miami

  International Relations, Psychology

  2006 — 2008

• Semester at Sea, Spring 2009

  International Relations, Psychology

  2009 — 2009

• The New School

  MA, International Affairs, Development

  2010 — 2012

• The City College of New York

  BA, International Relations, Psychology

  2008 — 2010

Skills

• Program Management
• Program Development
• Qualitative Research
• Research
• International Development
• Editing
• Nonprofits
• Grant Writing
• Non-Profits
• Web Content Management
• Community Outreach
• Project Management
• International Relations
• Program Evaluation
• Policy Analysis
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Database Systems
• Proposal Development