SHIRA BROMS

1330 New Hampshire Ave. NW, Apt. 910 Washington, DC 20036 -- shirabroms@gwu.edu -- (240)-605-9675
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/shira-broms/3b/1a2/949

EDUCATION
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, School of Business
Master of Business Administration
Executive Vice President, George Washington School of Business Net Impact
Strategic Consultant, Sodexo Peru, Consulting Abroad Project
Program Coordinator, Sport Philanthropy Certificate
THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, School of Kinesiology
Bachelor of Arts, Sport Management
Chair, Executive Board, University of Michigan Hillel
Student Facilitator, Leadershape Institute

Washington, DC
May 2014

Ann Arbor, MI
December 2008

EXPERIENCE
Washington Regional Association of Grantmakers
Washington, DC
Fellow, Institute for Corporate Social Responsibility
October 2014 (present)
Spearhead social media marketing to engage Institute participants, alumni, and interested parties on LinkedIn and Twitter
Design and compile Institute documents, marketing materials, etc. including collection, creation, and analysis of post-institute
evaluation report
Research CSR trends to share with Institute class members
Assist with Institute for CSR class/event curriculum, planning, registration, and logistics
Coordinate and participate in WRAG corporate member meetings to steward existing members and educate them on WRAG
resources and events
APCO Worldwide
Washington, DC
Intern
Winter 2014
Scanned for and compiled media clips for multiple global clients
Assisted in research, editing, and compilation of 2 Global Fortune 500 corporate responsibility reports using GRI 3.1 standards
Project manager of winning intern team for new business pitch competition
Researched and planned for APCOs internal employee engagement volunteer events to celebrate their 30th anniversary
Partnership for a Healthier America
Washington, DC
Intern
Summer 2014
Conducted prospect research of 104 major donors using wealth prospecting software and compiled a high priority list with
strategic notes
Wrote copy for grassroots donor website using Razoo and assisted with campaign launch plan
KaBOOM!
Washington, DC
Philanthropy Coordinator
March 2011 July 2012
Skills Gained: Grant writing, developing grassroots communications plans, proficiency in CRM database management, proficiency in
Raisers Edge, and management of major donor relationships
Researched, wrote, and edited grant proposals resulting in over $150,000 for programs furthering the cause of play.
Evaluated prospective foundations by reviewing annual reports and 990 forms to cultivate funder pipeline
Composed and executed post-event volunteer communications for 100+ volunteers following 169 successful community built
playground events.
Client Services Coordinator
September 2009 March 2011
Skills Gained: Grant administration, and training in Asset Based Community Development
Reviewed grant applications for 3-5 potential community partners for over 100 community build playground projects for
corporate funders
Vetted and prepared over 40 community partners for corporate sponsored, community build playground projects
Presented qualified community partners to internal review panel for evaluation
Spearheaded comprehensive evaluation of departmental processes leading to updated procedural guidelines and increased system
efficiency
Selected as representative to plan annual 3 day KaBOOM! training conference with internal inter-departmental team

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Computer:
Volunteer:

Salsa CRM, Raisers Edge, Salesforce, basic database composition skills, Microsoft Office Suite
Softball coach, Special Olympics (2000-2005); Leadership Committee, DC Minyan