Michael Little

Role
Executive Director of Government & External Affairs at Clayton State University
Location
Atlanta, GA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Michael Little

Strategic and mission-driven higher education leader with broad experience spanning…

Experience

  1. Executive Director of Government & External Affairs

    Clayton State University

    Nov 2022 — Present

    Monitor state, federal, and local legislative and administrative developments- Build relationships with and serve as primary contact for our state and federal legislative delegation, both at the Capitol and field offices- Regularly visit and meet with appropriate elected officials to communicate University priorities- Coordinate federal Congressional Directed Spending project applications in partnership with University Chief of Staff and Chief Business Officer- Act as a liaison between the University and the University System of Georgia for matters of government relations- Work closely with internal communication resources to help develop and deliver regular university messaging and branding to state, federal, and local audiences- Attend events and meetings of local and regional community organizations, such as chambers of commerce and economic development entities, to help the University build mutually beneficial relationships and partnerships- Plan and execute in cooperation with key campus partners programming designed to engage stakeholder groups- Through strategic identification, qualification, and cultivation, build and manage a pipeline of prospects focused on five-figure gifts, with the flexibility to work in leadership annual giving range when warranted- Cultivate and steward donor relationships through regular communication and outreach events- Develop and maintain close collaborative partnerships with University faculty and staff to gain a strong knowledge of the academic and research programs in order to identify priorities to be funded through private and community support- Maintain the annual fundraising solicitation plan, including Give4Dreams- Oversee and support alumni engagement.

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Admissions
  • Social Media
  • Powerpoint
  • Community Outreach
  • Event Planning
  • Research
  • Marketing
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Political Science
  • Higher Education
  • Microsoft Office
  • Public Speaking
  • Volunteer Management
  • Alumni Relations
  • Public Relations

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