Sarah R. Schmidt

Sarah R. Schmidt

Legislative Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager, Civics Partnerships at U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation

  • Education

    • Florida State University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Finance Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Fraternity, Service Scholar Program, Garnet and Gold Key, Garnet and Gold Scholars Society, Student Government Association, Panhellenic Association, The BIG Event, FSU Dance Marathon, Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program, Phi Eta Sigma

    • Florida State University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) SOCIAL SCIENCES Cum Laude

      Concentration: Public Administration and Economics

  • Experience

    • The Florida Senate

      Nov 2011 - May 2014
      Legislative Intern
    • United Way of West Florida

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Community Outreach Associate, Summer AmeriCorps VISTA
    • United Way of West Florida

      May 2015 - Dec 2016
      • National Service Manager

        May 2016 - Dec 2016
      • Educational Outreach Coordinator, AmeriCorps VISTA

        May 2015 - May 2016
    • Florida House of Representatives

      Jan 2017 - Jul 2019
      Legislative Aide
    • City of Jacksonville

      Jul 2019 - Jul 2023
      Deputy Director of Strategic Partnerships
    • U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation

      Jul 2023 - now

      As Manager, Civics Partnerships, oversee the administration and growth of the National Civics Bee®, with the goal of elevating civics as a national priority and inspiring young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Lead a dedicated team responsible for grant management, partner recruitment and support, strategic communications, and project execution, while also driving process improvements, developing innovative strategies, and managing data and technology platforms. Since 2023, successfully expanded the National Civics Bee® by more than 400%. Show less

      • Manager, Civics Partnerships

        Feb 2024 - now
      • Associate Manager, Civics Partnerships

        Jul 2023 - Feb 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate

      Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership, Georgetown University
      May 2023
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    • Leadership Studies Certificate

      Florida State University
      Dec 2014
      View certificate certificate