Roselyn Smolej-Hill, CFRE

Roselyn smolej-hill, cfre

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Planned and Major Giving at Milwaukee Public Museum

  • Education

    • Alverno college

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    • Alverno college

      1993 - 1997
      Ba communication

      Activities and Societies: Women in Communication

  • Experience

    • Eisenhower center, inc.

      Feb 1998 - Nov 2012

      Responsible for planning and executing all fund development activities in support of the agency's annual fund development plan. Engaged in cultivating individual, corporate and foundation relationships to secure funding for general operating needs, program support and capital projects. Directs prospect research, grant proposals and direct mail appeals. Manages an annual signature fundraising event "Baskets of Hope" dinner and auction along with weekly bingo sessions and other fundraising events. Recruits, trains, and supervises a 65 member volunteer program. Creates all marketing materials including donor focused materials and community awareness pieces. Show less

      • Development Manager

        Mar 2000 - Nov 2012
      • Project Specialist

        Feb 1998 - Mar 2000
    • Partners in philanthropic planning of eastern wisconsin

      Mar 2012 - Mar 2017
      Board member
    • Milwaukee public museum

      Nov 2012 - now

      Create, implement and administer the marketing program and events to support planned giving. Provide for all promotional and technical materials outlining the various planned giving instruments, including tax implications.Respond to donors and other segments of the museum regarding technical and administrative issues surrounding existing and potential planned gifts. Interact with legal and financial advisors to seek information related to gift planning.Plan and monitor planned gifts office expense plans. Keep current on basic tax and estate laws and regulations pertaining to the planned giving industry.Develops and maintains a portfolio of individuals, corporations and foundations. Show less Manages the research and solicitation of funds from foundations for the unrestricted Annual Campaign, for the restricted funds campaign and for other fundraising campaigns. Works with Senior VP of Development, board members, gift officers and other Museum officials and program coordinators to prepare proposals and solicitations for funders’ consideration. Responsible for attaining specific fundraising goals. Writes templates to be customized and used by others in the department for solicitation letters, proposals, corporate packets and quarterly updates. Show less

      • Director of Planned and Major Giving

        Sept 2018 - now
      • Director of Planned Givng and Fund Development

        Nov 2014 - Nov 2018
      • Director of Foundation Relations

        Nov 2012 - Nov 2014
    • Planned giving council of eastern wisconsin - an affiliate of partners in philanthropic planning

      Mar 2014 - Mar 2015
      Vice president
    • Planned giving council of eastern wisconsin - an affiliate of partners in philanthropy

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2016
      President
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified fund raising executive

      Cfre international