Rachel McCann Ermer
Transformative Philanthropy, Communications & Event Leader
- Role
- Director, Leadership & Annual Giving at Sheppard Pratt
- Location
- Baltimore, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rachel McCann Ermer
Rachel is an influential leader offering a breadth of experience driving engagement and development through targeted communications strategies and organization events. She has 12 years of demonstrated experience organizing small and large-scale events and organization messages that has delivered significant gains in fundraising, partnerships, and portfolio growth.In addition to her robust background in communications and events, Rachel possesses a wealth of experience building relationships pivotal to deepening financial and community support including 6 years of experience in fundraising and alumni relations. She is a an energetic and versatile thought leader who continues to build brand awareness through creative, stakeholder-facing content and events.EXPERTISE: Event Planning & Execution Communications Strategy Executive Thought Leadership Natural governance skills that serve as a foundation of success directing strategic planning and preparation for events including booking, scheduling, staffing, and vendor relations. Adept at building strong brand awareness by tapping into audience and market patterns to devise communications initiatives that attract new engagement. Talent for conceiving event concepts that inspire creative engagement within new and existing audiences in close collaboration with internal teams and external partners. Proven history directing marketing and communications plans for Johns Hopkins University Department of Neurology and orchestrating executive events for Sage Growth Partners. Leverages a blend of emotional and situational awareness to cultivate trusted relationships with key stakeholders including donors, alumni, students, faculty, and industry leaders.STRENGTHS:Stakeholder Engagement • Campaign Development • Researching & Storytelling • Organization RepresentationMarketing & Fundraising • Relationship Management • Program Management • Brand Value CreationStrategic Partnerships • Engagement Strategy • Market & Trend Analysis • Continuous Improvement
Experience
Director, Leadership & Annual Giving
Jan 2023 — Present
Education
University of Maryland
Bachelor of Arts - BA, History
Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn
Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.
Free plan included · No credit card required
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.