Audrey Poehlman


Strategist + Connector + Communicator + Innovator

Empowering Communities Through Strategic Innovation and Engagement


About

Hello, I'm Audrey Poehlman.

I am a dedicated strategist, communicator, and leader with over 8 years of experience in nonprofit development, education, and community engagement. My passion lies in fostering meaningful connections, securing critical funding, and driving positive change.I'm on a mission to provide top-notch fundraising support. From administrative operations to donor cultivation and meticulous event planning, I'm the go-to person for ensuring seamless operations. As the right hand to leadership, I effortlessly handle general administrative support, meticulously keep accurate records, and deliver outstanding customer service to all connected with the department.My true passion lies in supporting others on their journey to success. With a unique background in education and nonprofits, I've fine-tuned the skills needed to empower individuals and reveal their full potential. As I embark on the next chapter of my career, I'm excited to bring my creativity, passion for building, and knack for connecting people to new opportunities.Open to Networking and Collaboration:
Recruiters, HR professionals, and fellow creators let's explore how we can collaborate and infuse a bit of magic into our endeavors. Feel free to reach out – I'm just a message away!


Accreditation


PORTFOLIO

Design + Creation


Let’s Build Something Meaningful Together

Accuracy + Commitment + Value


From my early days as an educator to leading nonprofit organizations, my journey has always been about making a difference. With a Bachelor of Science in Education and Human Sciences from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a strong foundation in grant writing, program development, and community building, I am committed to supporting others and driving innovation. My experience spans roles at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo, Lincoln Midwest Ballet Company, and The Foundry Community, where I honed my skills in donor relations, project management, and creative problem-solving. Let’s connect and make an impact together.Grant Writing & Fundraising Strategies
Relationship Development & Donor Engagement
Event Planning & Inclusive Programming
Strategic Planning & Budget Management
Communication & Storytelling

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Work Experience

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TOP 5 Gallup Strengths: Strategic, achiever, maximizer, focus, and individualization


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