Imogene Winkleman

Experience

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  Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Clinical Research Intern

  Recruited and enrolled clinic patients in Birth Control 2 You study; supported adolescent HPV study

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  Clark University

  Jan 2013 - May 2015

  Conducted research regarding queer couples’ experiences with adoption, conceptions of family, and postpartum wellbeing of invisible sexual minority women

  • Student Ambassador & Tour Guide

    Aug 2014 - May 2015

  • Research Assistant, Diverse Families Lab

    Jan 2013 - May 2015
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  Catalyst Inc.

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Financial Post 500 Census Intern

  Co-authored census report on boards of directors at Financial Post 500 companies for Catalyst's annual study on gender breakdown in Canada's corporate landscape.

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  Involvio

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Customer Success Associate

  Served as primary contact and resource for colleges and universities using mobile app; conducted onboarding sessions to strategize best use and educate users on new system; created customer support practices and resources

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  Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services

  Jun 2015 - Jul 2016

  Executive Assistant, Government Relations and Development

  • Crafted lobbying materials, applied for and secured government grants, contributed to government relations strategy• Planned and facilitated meetings with city and state representatives and agencies to secure financial support for programs• Formed relationships with elected officials, government staff, and board of directors to advance mission• Coordinated and supported special events and fundraising campaigns; organized mailings, coordinated logistics, liaised with donors

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  Union for Reform Judaism

  Sept 2015 - Jun 2016

  Program Associate, Youth Engagement, NY Area (Part-time)

  • Advised teen leaders on program development, initiative planning and execution, and recruitment; facilitated leadership training; aided in participating teens’ personal development• Organized and executed regional weekend- and day-long events, supervised staff of adult professionals, managed budget, coordinated with external vendors and stakeholders• Strategized with Senior Director to increase reach and impact of program

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  Union for Reform Judaism

  Aug 2016 - Mar 2019

  Regional Advisor, New York Area

  • Directed program for ~300 Gen Z students focused on leadership development, social justice, advocacy, and community-building• Founded and developed Kol Koleinu Teen Feminist Fellowship (formerly Kol Isha), a now nation-wide program run by Moving Traditions; created new program model and curriculum, guided teen feminists in learning, peer learning, and creation of community-based, change-oriented projects; facilitated organizational partnership to grow scope of program (link below)• Organized and led virtual and in-person events, planned in partnership with teens, including annual advocacy days, social justice programming, volunteering, and service activities• Managed program budgets, recruitment and growth of staff and volunteers• Planned and facilitated workshops for audiences including organizational leadership, youth professionals, parents, and teens• Crafted evaluation tools and tracked outcomes to inform program strategy and improvements• Conducted regional listening tour and created strategic program logic model to inform program growth• Served on summer leadership team for Crane Lake Camp; oversaw programming & well-being of age unit, supervised 25 seasonal staff members Show less

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  Girl Scouts of the USA

  Mar 2019 - now

  Manager, National Partnerships

  • Lead long-term partnership strategy, cultivation, and management, with a focus on nonprofits, and coalitions, including: National Alliance on Mental Illness, League of Women Voters, FBI, and Society of Women Engineers• Supervised and mentored team of three; oversaw budgets for salaries, programs, and partnership initiatives• Create, engage, and manage committees of external stakeholders to provide input on key initiatives, strategy, and volunteer & youth program experiences• Liaise directly with funders, including Fortune 500 companies and corporate foundations• Helped to raise and deliver on more than $3.5M in grants to support mental wellness efforts• Coach and develop resources for state- and local-level Girl Scout council staff, including guidance for partnership development and implementation• Design, launch, and manage national pilots and cross-functional priority initiatives, including Mental Wellness Initiative, National Service Projects, Daisy Badge Kits, and Big Brothers Big Sisters pilot:o Established and led national Mental Wellness Initiative; devised multi-year strategy; contributed to grants and pitches to raise over $3.5M; forged partnerships with leading mental health orgs; oversaw rollout of trainings taken by ~5K+ volunteers and staff, and assigned to ~112K additional volunteers; led creation of new mental wellness programso Forged partnership with BBBSA to test joint-program delivery and membership model; led cross-organizational team to establish KPIs, create marketing tools, and conduct evaluation; managed pilot with 12 state-level Girl Scout councils; created guidance for continued local implementation• Elevate national awareness around GSUSA’s approach to youth service with external audiences, including peer organizations and partners • Develop and lead workshops and presentations on topics including: partnership strategy and relationship building, promoting girls’ mental wellness, and strengthening local STEM programming Show less

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  NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service

  Nov 2019 - May 2020

  2020 Fellow | Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service (FELPS)

  Selected for a rigorous bi-weekly professional development program for early-career public service professionals to enhance leadership and management skills, engage in discussions with high-level public service executives, and build a cross-sector leadership network.FELPS is sponsored by the NYU Leadership Initiative and NYU’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, a nationally top ranked graduate school for public service. More information about the Fellowship for Emerging Leaders in Public Service can be found here: http://wagner.nyu.edu/leadership/leadership_dev/felps Show less