Ariel Waldeck

Ariel Waldeck

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  • About me

    Director of Development Communications and Donor Relations at UGA CAES

  • Education

    • The University of Georgia

      2013 - 2015
      Master of Agricultural Leadership

      Activities and Societies: ALEC Graduate Student Association

    • University of Kentucky

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science Community Communications and Leadership Development

      Activities and Societies: Christian Student Fellowship (CSF), Block and Bridle, Dairy Club

    • University of Kentucky

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts Integrated Strategic Communications: Public Relations

      Activities and Societies: Christian Student Fellowship (CSF), Block and Bridle, Dairy Club

  • Experience

    • University of Kentucky

      Aug 2010 - May 2013
      Resident Advisor

      Being a peer counselor, programmer, community builder, resource person, and authority figure for 30 female residents. Also, collaborating with 20 other staff members.

    • Progressive Dairyman

      Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
      Editorial Intern

      Wrote two to three articles per week as well as did the interviews for each article.

    • Holstein Association USA, Inc.

      May 2012 - Aug 2012
      Communications and Youth Programs Intern

      Created the Dairy Jeopardy contest, press releases and blogs for National Convention. Produced a dairy cattle reproduction workbook for youth.

    • Georgia 4-H Foundation

      Jul 2013 - Sept 2018

      Focus on stewardship of donors through print communications, email, and social media. Manage the scholarship process for the foundation. Assists with special events coordinated by the Georgia 4-H Foundation. Designing quarterly newsletters and annual fund mailers, creating e-blasts, assisting event planning, managing scholarship applications and requests

      • Development Associate

        May 2015 - Sept 2018
      • Graduate Assistant

        Jul 2013 - May 2015
    • University of Georgia - College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

      Sept 2018 - Oct 2022
      Development Associate II

      Plan events for the Office of Development and Alumni RelationsDesign communications pieces for print, web, and social media

    • University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

      Nov 2022 - now
      Director of Development Communications and Donor Relations

      Oversee the execution of an efficient and timely gift acknowledgement process that ensures all donors are thanked in an appropriate, consistent and meaningful way.Plan, coordinate and implement a holistic donor relations program to provide donors with purposeful and satisfying interactions that foster long-term engagement and investment.

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