Michael Girsch
Director of Advancement and Alumni Relations
- Role
- Director of Advancement and Alumni Relations at The School for Field Studies
- Location
- Scottsdale, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Girsch
A skilled relationship builder with over 18 years of experience working within international education. I am motivated to build networks that engage alumni and donors, connecting them with opportunities that align with their passion. I strive to reach all audiences through effective communication and am excited at what can be accomplished when resources are dedicated to achieving mutually beneficial goals.The driving principle that frames my work is providing the level of support, efficiency and helpfulness that I would like to receive. I am honored to support future environmental leaders reaching their goals through dynamic environmental programs and intercultural experiences. Specialties include Development, Alumni Relations, Advancement, International Education, Higher Education Administration, Enrollment, Admissions, Recruitment and Retention, Relationship Building, Account Management, Direct Sales, Lead Generation, Business Development, Program Development, Curriculum Integration, Public Speaking, Strategic Initiatives, Interpersonal Communication, Sustainability, and International Travel.
Experience
Director of Advancement and Alumni Relations
Dec 2022 — Present · Phoenix, AZ, US
Education
Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe
International Exchange Student spring term, 1998
1998 — 1998
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Arts, Communication/Electronic Media
1997 — 2000
Academia Latinoamericana de Español (Cusco, Peru)
Spanish Language and Literature
2006 — 2006
University of Liverpool
Higher Education Practicum
2005 — 2005
University of Northern Iowa
Master of Arts in Education, Education
2004 — 2006
Skills
- Staff Development
- Curriculum Development
- Event Planning
- Educational Leadership
- Program Evaluation
- International Education
- Community Outreach
- Higher Education Administration
- Student Development
- Academic Advising
- Student Affairs
- Public Speaking
- Program Development
- Management
- Teaching
- Student Recruiting
- Higher Education
- Adult Education
- Admissions
- Instructional Design
- Intercultural Communication
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