jane tennen

director of development

About

Nonprofit development, communications, planning. If you would like to connect but we don't know each other, please DM me first.

Country

united states

City

new york

Industry

non-profit organization management

Skill

grant writing, fundraising, nonprofits, grants, philanthropy, proposal writing, editing, public speaking, program development, community outreach, leadership, board development, public relations, strategic planning, volunteer management, annual giving, event planning, newsletters, training, research, event management, prospect research, marketing, budgets, social media, strategy, strategic communications, higher education, nonprofit management, non profit administration, copywriting, nonprofit organizations, facebook, program management, program evaluation, budgeting, government, powerpoint, consulting, constant contact, nonprofit governance, microsoft office, writing, report writing, resume writing

Experience

development director school of the arts ; assoc director corporate foundation relations

fairleigh dickinson university

2015-1 - 2018-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

executive dir., development, john jay college; dir., resource development, cuny-creative arts team

city university of new york

2007-1 - 2014-1 · 7 yrs 1 mo

director, heyman center for philanthropy and fundraising

nyu school of professional studies

2004-1 - 2006-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

* Through marketing and communications, rebuilt diminished enrollment to previous all-time high. Built new bridges with key stakeholders * created innovative, successful new courses * key role in proposal to NYS Board of Regents for new master’s degree in fundraising.

development communications manager

new york university

1983-1 - 1985-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

* Brought in to strengthen development communications strategy and implementation during then-historic $100 million campaign. Created strategy for, wrote, and/or edited hundreds of successful grant proposals and reports * scores of brochures * semiannual campaign newsletter * and remarks for University President John Brademas for more than 75 cultivation and fundraising events. Two direct reports.

director of development

national council of jewish women

2018-11 - Present · 7 yrs 11 mos

NCJW/Essex is the largest section (3,000+ members) of this venerable national organization of volunteers and advocates who turn progressive ideals into action. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW strives for social justice by improving the quality of life for women, children, and families and by safeguarding individual rights and freedoms.