Sarah B. Thompson

About Sarah B. Thompson

Versatile social impact leader with a dynamic skill set who delivers results. Seasoned business strategist spearheading innovative program, fundraising and marketing initiatives that drive business development and produce measurable impact at scale. Experienced team leader with heart for coaching diverse, high-performing teams. Pairs long-term vision and ambition with practicality. Proven ability to work effectively in complex and high-pressure environments.I work for CARE, but my views are my own.

Experience

1. Associate Vice President, U s Programs

   CARE

   Apr 2025 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Driving the strategies, programs, and partnerships to help vulnerable women and families in the U.S. get the supports and opportunities they need to lead healthy and prosperous lives. We know that when women succeed, communities thrive.

Education

• William & Mary

  B.S., B.A., Kinesiology, Psychology

• The Johns Hopkins University

  M.A., Communications: Health Communications

• Cornell University

  Certificate, Change Management

  2021 — 2021

Skills

• Creativity
• Emergency Management
• Public Relations
• Internal Communications
• Program Management
• Marketing Communications
• Public Policy
• Writing
• Event Planning
• Photo Editor
• Social Media
• Marketing
• Copy Editing
• Emergency Planning
• Nonprofits
• Video Production
• Research
• Search Advertising
• Strategic Communications
• Editing
• Policy Analysis
• Community Outreach
• Community Development
• Video Editing
• Media
• Public Speaking
• Children Issues
• Microsoft Office
• Non-Profits
• Fundraising
• Proposal Writing
• Spanish
• Strategic Planning