Kirk Eason

Kirk Eason

Campus and Youth Minister

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Southern Africa Bible College Director of Development - USA

  • Education

    • TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - College

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      Bachelor Business Administration
    • Le TOURNEAU UNIVERSITY

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      Master Business Administration
    • The University of Texas at Austin

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      Activities and Societies: Completed additional courses in Higher Education Administration. Portfolio in Non-profit Management from the LBJ School Select Classes: Research Apprenticeship; Fundraising for Higher Education with Dr. Robert Walker; Fundraising for Non-profits * Branding for Non-profits

  • Experience

    • CHANDLER STREET CHURCH of CHRIST

      Aug 1992 - May 2003
      Campus and Youth Minister
    • Kilgore College

      Dec 2001 - May 2003
      Adjunct Business Instructor

      Taught one section of general business each semester.

    • Austin Graduate School of Theology

      Aug 2003 - Feb 2009

      Directed annual fund campaign and public relations activities; including Website, print materials (brochures, flyers), press releases, radio advertising, and student recruiting. Managed operating and expense funds.Saved organization approximately $7,000 in graphic design fees by sourcing Graphic Designer and gaining design hours as charitable contributions. Directed student recruiting efforts and assisted President with strategic planning. Managed admissions records, ensured continual improvement of processes, and compiled reports for accrediting agency. Contributed 10% year-over-year increase in student enrollment. Ensured continuous improvements in Institution's Research and Recruiting programs. Worked as liaison with accrediting agency and assisted President with strategic planning. Interacted with, and recruited perspective students. Implemented web and print materials.Under strict deadlines, gained reaffirmation of accreditation from Southern Association of Colleges and Schools by organizing various campus constituencies in their response to 18 recommendations for institutional changes.

      • Director of Development and Public Relations

        Aug 2006 - Feb 2009
      • Director of Admissions and Institutional Research

        Dec 2005 - Aug 2006
      • Director of Institutional Research and Recruiting

        Aug 2003 - Dec 2005
    • LIFELINE CHAPLAINCY

      Feb 2009 - Dec 2010
      Development Officer

      Identify, cultivate, solicit, and steward donor relationships with churches and individuals to gain financial support for Lifeline. Recruit members, organize, and collaborate with development boards; Plan and execute special fundraising events including dinners with up to 700 guests.

    • Southern Africa Bible College

      Dec 2010 - now
      Director of Development - USA

      Supporting Christian higher education and ministry training in Southern Africa by identifying, cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding donor relationships in the United States. Provide leadership for the 3 year, three million dollar Spreading the Flame Campaign. The goal for the campaign is to increase current operating income and build an endowment.

    • US Capital Advisors

      Sept 2015 - Sept 2019
      Registered Associate

      We specialize in retirement income and growth, financial planning, and discretionary portfolios.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Non-Profit Management

      The University of Texas at Austin