Larissa Swenson

Associate Director of Development and Communications @Abby's House

Worcester, MA, US
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2024 — Present

Associate Director of Development and Communications @Abby's House

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Worcester, MA, US

Identify and research prospects; solicit prospects for increased commitments; qualify and steward prospects toward annual and major gift solicitation; prepare and submit proposals; cultivate prospects; track results-Work cross-functionally with the Executive Director, Director of Development and Communications, Development & Communications Manager, and others to develop communications and marketing materials used to inform, cultivate, solicit, and steward donors-Co-lead Development team efforts with the Director of Development and Communications including solicitation strategy teams for key prospects and internal planning efforts, ad hoc projects, and helps to manage daily operations of the team-Develop strategies to increase corporate giving and engagement. Identify, cultivate, and solicit prospective corporate donors and develop strategies to increase their level of giving and full engagement-In coordination with the Director of Development and Communications, provide education about planned gift opportunities featuring a combination of beneficiary designations and bequests.

EDUCATION

N/A

Worcester Chamber of Commerce

Leadership Worcester

2011 — 2013

Bridgewater State University

Master of Public Administration, Generalist/Health Policy/Community Health/Public Health

2008 — 2011

Rhode Island College

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English with a minor in Biology

SKILLS

Telephone SkillsOutlookFundraisingMulti TaskingWritingOs XIworkFacebookPublic SpeakingCommunity OutreachCustomer ServiceWordpressTeamworkRetailSocial NetworkingTime ManagementProofreadingMicrosoft OfficeSalesData AnalysisResearchEditingCommunication SkillsQualitative ResearchCritical ThinkingSocial MediaData EntryInterviewsGrant WritingMicrosoft ExcelPowerpoint

ABOUT LARISSA SWENSON

An experienced and always learning fundraising professional responsible for securing over $19 million in grant funding for non-profit organizations and public housing authorities.

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