Kirsten Spilker
Development Advisor @Hawaii Nature Center
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WORK HISTORY
Development Advisor @Hawaii Nature Center
Honolulu, HI, US
I partnered with Hawai‘i Nature Center as a fundraising strategist to strengthen their development operations and position the organization for long-term growth. My work included leading a strategic planning process for fund development; guiding the hiring and onboarding plan for their first Fund Development Coordinator; advising on the Green Gala to elevate donor engagement; developing their annual direct mail appeal; and supporting case development for major grant proposals focused on capacity building, expanded school access, and program growth.
EDUCATION
University of Rhode Island
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Boston University
EdM, Higher Education Administration
SKILLS
ABOUT KIRSTEN SPILKER
Kirsten thrives in environments where her ability to connect, inspire, and lead is leveraged to its fullest. Her professional journey is marked by a series of accomplishments that underscore her strengths as a decisive leader and a visionary thinker. She is particularly adept at navigating high-pressure situations, bringing clarity and direction when it\'s needed most.In her previous roles, Kirsten has demonstrated a consistent ability to foster strong team dynamics and drive projects to successful completion. Her enthusiasm and positive outlook are contagious, often leading to increased morale and engagement within her teams. Kirsten’s ability to communicate effectively and build lasting relationships has been instrumental in achieving organizational goals.Specialties:• Annual Giving• Branding• Client relations• Community/nonprofit outreach• Conference & meeting planning• Cultivate, solicit and steward donors• Event marketing & production• International fundraising• Internet & social media marketing• Marketing communications & creative services production• Networking• Outstanding presentation and communication skills• Project management• Strategic planning• Public relations• Public speaking professional• Relationship building
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