Angela Brunetti

Experience

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  East Haddam Historical Society

  Apr 2010 - Oct 2013

  Collections Manager and Membership Director

  ● Introduced and utilized PastPerfect 5.0 for all membership needs, including e-blasts, mailings, member updates, and tracking membership● Identified weaknesses in membership tracking and formulated and standardized new processes● Oversaw all secretarial obligations and communication with our members, as well as with trustees and guests, through mail, email, phone, and in person● Entered donor contributions into PastPerfect and managed membership files● Advised, educated, and supervised board members and volunteers in museum policies● Assisted with the schedule of events, composed letters for the president, edited correspondence, provided membership reports, and fashioned presentations/slideshows● Experience with high volume data entry through the cataloguing of several hundred archives, photographs, and artifacts● Instituted collections management procedures as well as the Society’s first collections management policies● Advised and educated board members and volunteers in the aforementioned policies● Experience with high volume data entry through the cataloging of several hundred books, archives, photographs, and artifacts Show less

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  The General Society of Mayflower Descendants

  Oct 2013 - Mar 2015

  Membership Manager

  ● Updated and maintained membership records, including address changes, deaths, and reinstatements● Implemented membership initiatives and recruitment and made recommendations for membership engagement● Provided monthly and end-of- year reports and assisted in the analysis of membership trends● Developed procedures, in concert with the Communications Manager, for gift, data, and membership entries in the DonorPerfect Online Fundraising Program● Served as the principal point of contact for current and prospective members● Built and upheld member relationships, addressing issues, concerns, and facilitating special requests● Supported the Communications Manager with social media accounts● Tracked progress and status of membership applications● Assisted with direct mail fundraising campaigns● Managed mailing lists and subscriptions to the Mayflower Quarterly publication● Provided administrative support to the Executive Committee, Executive Director, and Director of Genealogy and Research Services● Collaborated with State Society Historians, Secretaries, and Treasurers● Supervised clerical staff, assisted the Society’s webmaster, and acted as staff liaison on multiple committees Show less

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  University of Rhode Island Alumni Association

  Mar 2015 - Sept 2016

  Executive Assistant

  ● Minimized demands on the Executive Director by prioritizing responses to correspondence, phone calls, and various issues● Prepared, proofread, and assisted in the preparation of reports and presentations for the Executive Director and disseminated applicable information● Coordinated and attended volunteer committee and Executive Board meetings, including the preparation and circulation of meeting agendas and documentation● Handled confidential documents and maintained a high level of confidentiality at all times● Interacted with staff, faculty, administration, students, alumni, and community leaders● Took and distributed meeting minutes● Planned, coordinated, and implemented special events, such as meetings, conferences, and social events● Supported marketing and outreach efforts and assisted programming staff at various alumni events● Maintained and updated the Alumni Association By-laws and Executive Board Orientation Manual● Supervised clerical staff and student employees Show less

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  Newport Historical Society

  Sept 2016 - Jan 2018

  Development and Marketing Associate

  • Was the lead on all aspects of membership: built and upheld member relationships, addressed issues, concerns, and facilitated special requests; implemented membership initiatives and recruitment; made recommendations for membership engagement; and solicited business sponsorships and memberships.• Handled all marketing and social media efforts, including the NHS Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram accounts, Constant Contact emails communications, creation of the annual report, newsletters, event invitations, flyers, advertisements, press releases, and more• Assisted the Executive Director in all fundraising and development campaigns, including planning, coordinate, and implementing special events and co-managing their largest fundraising event, the Newport Antiques Show• Developed procedures for gift, data, and membership entries into PastPerfect; formally acknowledged all donations, and issued tax receipts• Coordinated and attended volunteer committee and board meetings; took and distributed meeting minutes Show less

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  South Kingstown Land Trust

  Jan 2018 - Mar 2021

  Development Coordinator

  • Provide critical support for all elements of SKLT’s fundraising initiatives crucial to the general operating budget, including the creation and execution of the annual fundraising plan for individuals, foundations, and corporations.• Responsible for SKLT’s membership program from recruitment to orientation, recognition, and renewal.• Offer engaging and meaningful events and opportunities for members and donors.• Manage donor database Little Green Light (LGL) for all appeal processes, gift acknowledgements, reports, and so much more!• Ensure consistent brand expression through the management of social media platforms, MailChimp, and WordPress. Show less

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  Charlestown Land Trust

  Mar 2021 - now

  Executive Director
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  Salt Ponds Coalition

  Jun 2021 - now

  Office Administrator