Sarah Caputo

About Sarah Caputo

Experienced Engagement Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the health marketing and advertising industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Event Planning, WordPress, Editing, and Volunteer Management. Strong business development professional with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Social Sciences from Providence College.

Experience

1. Senior Youth Engagement Manager

   Rescue | The Behavior Change Agency

   Jul 2016 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Manages a core group of 40 youth leaders who lead campaign and youth engagement activities; mentors youth leaders to effectively train, support, and manage the youth volunteers who are implementing campaign activities and events in their own communities; assesses field strengths and weaknesses to build capacity; • Oversees the execution of youth-led educational meetings with Virginia legislators, including updating the talking points and meeting materials, training the youth, coordinating scheduling, and attending meetings; • Manages an expanded Nutritional Divide Task Force, an elite team of youth leaders, designed to improve community nutrition, food access, and health strategies; activities include meetings with school principals to promote alternative breakfast models, leading the School Breakfast Week activities, and working with local partners on school breakfast and/or healthy stores; • Leads the development and management of the multi-day Y Street Leadership Team Summit, including recruitment, logistics, session planning, and overall budget; • Functions as project manager for Rescue’s national volunteer engagement database web team to communicate updates and work through bugs as needed; keeps the system future focused in order to encourage engagement in the programs and campaigns.

Education

• American University

  Master of Science - MS, Nutrition Education

  2019 — 2023

• Providence College

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Sciences

  2008 — 2012