Madison Friedman

Experience

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  Third Eye

  Sept 2019 - Mar 2020

  Public Relations Administrator
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  Inclusive America

  Sept 2020 - May 2021

  Communications Manager
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  Up to Us

  May 2021 - Jun 2022

  · Responsible for all administrative, legal, and accounting operations and outsourcing including a bi-weekly preparation of budget, payroll, and tax documents· Produced monthly reports tracking the social impact of media campaigns using insights from google data dashboards · Served as point of contact for all client, donor, and board communications to execute record-breaking voter registration and national public health campaigns in partnership with The Ad Council

  • Head Of Operations

    Nov 2021 - Jun 2022

  • Project Coordinator

    May 2021 - Nov 2021
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  NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service

  Dec 2021 - May 2022

  Graduate Writing Consultant - Introduction to Public Policy
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  Confluence Philanthropy

  Sept 2022 - Mar 2023

  Graduate Consultant

  · Conduct a literature review and case studies analyzing ESG and impact investing in the asset management industry to identify the gaps in the sector's intentions and actions toward racial equity· Collaborate with members to develop a system to measure the progress of their member companies' EDI and racial equity investing initiatives

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  NIIF: NYU Impact Investment Fund

  Sept 2022 - Mar 2023

  Deal Team Lead, Environment

  · Manage the workflow of nine associates in a student-run impact fund across NYU Stern, Wagner and Law with a focus on the clean and renewable energy sector· Oversee team throughout the investment process of sourcing, financial and ESG due diligence, investment analyses, and investment memo preparation

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  Chai Ventures

  Dec 2022 - Jul 2023

  Venture Associate

  • Authored four investment memos evaluating early-stage tech companies with an ESG lens, providing forecast valuations, deal thesis fit, and competitor analysis using Pitchbook and company financials to support the partner's investment decisions• Supported fundraising efforts with a team of three for Chai Fund II by developing fundraising materials such as pitch decks, one-pagers, and impact reports showcasing the venture's track record and portfolio performance with MOIC calculations• Co-led with the founding partner to identify growth opportunities for the portfolio of 50 businesses leveraging relationships with corporates, successfully initiating a strategic partnership with Chief, a membership network of 20,000+ women executives Show less

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  Arjuna Capital

  Jun 2023 - Jul 2023

  ESG Research Consultant

  • Conducted in-depth ESG research on selected sub-industries and issuers, utilizing reports from MSCI, Sustainalytics, and Bloomberg to analyze and assess environmental, social, and governance factors• Produced four comprehensive ESG reports for both semiconductor and software industries, showcasing an understanding of industry-specific sustainability challenges and contributing to informed decision-making for investment portfolio

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  The Global Impact Investing Network

  Jul 2023 - now

  Corporate Impact Investing Associate

  • Orchestrate pre and post-event management for 450+ corporate and venture capital members like Microsoft, PayPal, and Starbucks, overseeing logistical arrangements, email invitations, content planning, and day-of support. • Provide support in fostering and managing relationships with 20+ corporate partners, facilitating monthly check-in calls, soliciting feedback on membership experience, and maintaining up-to-date Salesforce CRM interactions• Co-lead venture, healthcare, and agriculture workstreams focused on impact investing and philanthropic strategies, overseeing workflow management and developing strategic programmatic materials• Streamline operations by maintaining an updated Salesforce CRM, managing the tracking and reporting of grant proposals and quarterly reports for funders including Walton Family Foundation, Visa Foundation, and Deloitte• Co-authored a landscape report and case studies, conducting interviews with corporate impact investors, performing data analysis, and working with marketing to deliver a media campaign generating 70,645 LinkedIn impressions Show less