Marissa Wendte
Experienced development professional poised for a leadership role. Strongly suited for championing the goals of community-oriented and conservation- focused organizations.
- Role
- Director of Annual Giving at Camp Holiday Trails
- Location
- Charlottesville, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Marissa Wendte
As a seasoned program manager and consultant, I have a proven track record of delivering…
Experience
Director of Annual Giving
May 2025 — Present · Charlottesville, VA, US
Lead all CHT events and fundraisers• Oversee community-led initiatives and collaborations.• Working closely with the Marketing and Communications Coordinator and Programs team to manage annual mailings, outreach and engagement opportunities, and fundraising collateral.• Collaborate with the Director of Philanthropy to grow the Annual Fund, aiming to double campers attending CHT. Create a successful and scalable donor conversion plan. Create a successful and scalable donor retention plan. Actively find connections and reach out to build new relationships with potential donors. Stay connected with CHT programs and outreach so that the story of CHT and its impact on campers, siblingsand parents can stay fresh and be effectively communicated to donors. Serve on the Funds Committee, to support leveraging of contacts and pursue annual goals. Support future Capital Campaigns for additional Building and Campership Funds.
Education
Coursera
Leadership for an Increasingly Diverse World Certificate , Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
University of Pittsburgh
Certificate , Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
Tulane University
Psychology, Psychology
2006 — 2009
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