Evin Marie

Background

About Evin Marie

Director at Maekeen Room, LLC 10+ years of writing for the performing arts: Playwright, screenwriter, speech writer, 10+ years of nonprofit experience serving in both programmatic and administrative capacities. My work has included: planning and executing silent auctions; annual benefits, private mission-relevant fundraisers; managing grants; bridging the served population with board and donors in organic, edifying ways; training staff on jargon and relevant relations with potential donors and board; board presentations; serving on strategic planning committee; direct mail fund solicitation; public speaking. Grant writing, proposal writing. 5+ years of serving emerging businesses, organizations and community endeavors in a consulting capacity with objectives of fundraising, programmatic development, resource outreach, strategic planning, proposal writing, leadership and volunteer development. 10+ years of creative and business writing successes that include, but are not limited to: business plan development, editing, web content creation, play writing, proposal construction, grant reporting, non-fiction ghostwriting and press releases 15+ years of creative event planning, hosting, facilitation and execution. 10+ years of successful entrepreneurial leadership which has afforded me opportunities to: manage staff ranging from 3-40, oversee payroll and budgets, curate a facility, make strategic partnerships and marketing initiatives, pioneer creative visions and see them through to fruition, head committees creating and overseeing action plans. 2+ years Travel Industry organizing personal and group travel for recreation and as a means of fundraising, business.