Beth Forkner Moe

Experience

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  Great Plains Software

  Aug 1987 - Apr 1990

  Public Relations Specialist and Technical Writer

  Wrote technical manuals for accounting software company (now known as Microsoft Dynamics). Worked with various publications (local, regional and national) and sources to distribute public relations materials about organization and products.

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  United Way of Cass-Clay

  Apr 1990 - Nov 1995

  Communications Director

  Was responsible for all marketing, communications and public relations, and special events for community non-profit organization.

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  Mediawerks

  Aug 1996 - Oct 1998

  Project Manager

  Worked with organizations to develop marketing communications materials. Also assisted in their strategic planning processes.

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  United Way of the Greater Winona Area

  Nov 1998 - Dec 2013

  Executive Director

  Oversaw all aspects of community non-profit organization, including community outreach and engagement, marketing and public relations, volunteer management, and fundraising.

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  Envision It Together

  May 2014 - now

  Chief Envisioning Officer at Envision It Together - Non-Profit Consultant and Freelance Writer

  Assist non-profit organizations and small businesses in achieving their goals of better serving their clients. Services include strategic planning, board governance, grantwriting, crisis communications, fund development, and marketing/public relations.Also work with individuals to help them clarify their personal goals, making their lives more productive and fulfilling.

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  SouthernMinn Girlfriends Magazine

  Jan 2016 - Mar 2020

  Freelance Editor

  Plan, research and write cover, feature, wellness and business stories about and for women of Southeast MinnesotaAssign, edit and oversee stories written by freelancersServe as contact point for contributors and readersPromote magazine, circulation 7,000+

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  Winona Community Foundation

  Feb 2019 - May 2019

  Interim Executive Director

  Assisted staff and Board with day-to-day operations including the granting cycle, donor relations, and fiscal management. Have worked in the non-profit sector for more than two decades, locally and regionally.

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  Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region

  Mar 2020 - Aug 2020

  Interim Executive Director

  Assisting Board of Directors and staff in day-to-day operations, ensuring continuity and continued excellent support and services to our clients - both Bigs and Littles and their families. Began this position less than a week before COVID-19 quarantines began.