Majd Baniodeh

About Majd Baniodeh

I care deeply about my work. With 15 years of success in developing global partnerships across corporations, non-profits and government agencies, my passion lies in developing and managing programs for social justice, social impact, and equity efforts. I’m passionate, driven, action-oriented, and loyal to my community.I’ve been told that connecting to the populations I serve and initiating innovative approaches to solving problems are what I do best! CAREER Accelerating refugee hiring efforts by establishing and fostering 20+ key stakeholder and global partnerships across corporations, non-profits, and government agencies.• Investing in 10+ job training programs for populations aligned with social impact agendas though grants and, in response to success, invited to consult other portfolio managers on grant making and management processes.• Establishing and implementing a three-quarter course providing low-income, historically-disadvantaged, and culturally diverse students with soft skills training as well as local and international internship opportunities.• Driving innovative community programs and amplifying community engagement by 30% by creating 91+ educational programs to enhance awareness of current international issues each year.LET’S CONNECT!I love working collaboratively with others and connecting with individuals from all walks of life. I’m working on expanding my professional network and would love to connect with like-minded professionals in my field. Send me a connection request, and let’s get to know each other!SPECIALTIES: Social Justice, International Relations, Program Development, Program Management, Program Administration, Strategic Partnerships, Global Partnerships, Refugees, Humanitarian, Social Impact, Grants, Stakeholder Relations, Nonprofit Organizations, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Diversity & Inclusion, Equity.

Experience

1. Senior Manager, Social Impact & Philanthropy

   Nordstrom

   Jul 2024 — Present

Education

• Seattle University

  BA, International Studies and Women Studies

  2007 — 2011

• University of Washington

  Master's degree, Applied International Studies

  2015 — 2016

Skills

• Microfinance
• Policy Analysis
• Community Outreach
• Event Management
• Capacity Building
• Public Health
• Leadership
• Spanish
• Volunteer Management
• Government
• Nonprofits
• Research
• Public Relations
• Qualitative Research
• Editing
• Public Speaking
• Nonprofit Organizations
• Social Media
• International Relations
• Public Policy