Julia Ehrhardt

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About Julia Ehrhardt

Dynamic and energetic leader and program developer, offering over 20 years of progressive experience in a variety of professional settings. Strengths in program development, talent identification, mentorship, advocacy, experiential education, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). I seek a full-time role where my expertise as a team-builder, motivator, project visionary, and researcher, can support a corporatation, industry, mission-driven organization, or nonprofit in its work. I'm open to in-person and hybrid work in the Chicago area, or remote work. juliaehrhardt@gmail.com I'm an engaging professional communicator, an expert curriculum developer, an insightful recruiter, and an effective team builder with a record of successful accomplishments inside and outside traditional educational settings. I've who has developed interdisciplinary curricula for outstanding college students, designed experiential education abroad trips for motivated participants, and co-founded a student research journal. I've led teams of academics, students, volunteer groups, libraries, and other organizations and directed outdoor education programs, food justice workshops, cooking classes, common reading initiatives, food justice initiatives, women's self-defense classes, and other projects. I'm committed to bringing people from diverse backgrounds and experiences together to imagine possibilities, to implement change through careful planning and prudent use of resources, to cultivate meaningful relationships, and to champion talent. Key Areas of Focus • Program Management • Process Improvement • Turnarounds & Change Leadership • Community & Donor Relations • Strategic Planning • Talent Identification and Cultivation • Curriculum Planning & Design • Experiential Learning • Writer, Editor and Peer Reviewer • Archival Research • Recruiting and Retention • Coaching and Mentoring • Public Speaking • Change Management • Persuasive Communication • Faculty Advising • Emotional Intelligence • Cultural Competence