Brad Weisberg has over 7 years of experience in public health programming, project management, event planning, marketing and communications. He is currently pursuing an MPH in Global Health Systems and Development at Tulane University with a focus on maternal and child health. Previously he has worked for several non-profits leading fundraising events and developing online communities for cancer patients and survivors.
Program Design and Implementation Strategic Planning Volunteer Coordination Staff Training
Governance and Operations Coalition Building Fiscal Management Peer to Peer Fundraising
Program Design and Implementation Strategic Planning Volunteer Coordination Staff Training
Governance and Operations Coalition Building Fiscal Management Peer to Peer Fundraising
I am a development professional specializing in nonprofit board management and governance; and organizational development. My strengths include strategic planning, board management, fundraising oversight, constituent relations, campaign planning and marketing/communications. I have achieved recognition from board members and community leaders for foundation management, and have helped transform nonprofit programs into energized, active and productive foundations. I am excited to join a thriving organization in my next role.
This presentation discusses how improve and update resources, programs and services that are working well. This presentation highlights the path of a NLM project that included proposing a project in an area of interest, investigating a Web based health literacy resource, advocating for an area needing improvement, and receiving response and support from the institution to implement the change.
USAID's Dianna Lightfoot explores examples of successful faith-based organization partnerships with USAID and shares resources to help organizations partner with USAID.
I am a development professional specializing in nonprofit board management and governance; and organizational development. My strengths include strategic planning, board management, fundraising oversight, constituent relations, campaign planning and marketing/communications. I have achieved recognition from board members and community leaders for foundation management, and have helped transform nonprofit programs into energized, active and productive foundations. I am excited to join a thriving organization in my next role.
This presentation discusses how improve and update resources, programs and services that are working well. This presentation highlights the path of a NLM project that included proposing a project in an area of interest, investigating a Web based health literacy resource, advocating for an area needing improvement, and receiving response and support from the institution to implement the change.
USAID's Dianna Lightfoot explores examples of successful faith-based organization partnerships with USAID and shares resources to help organizations partner with USAID.
Experienced health education graduate in planning, implementing and evaluating effective health programs.
Knowledge in the area of teen pregnancy prevention, HIV/AIDS prevention, and youth development.
Excellent customer service, communication (public speaking, presentations, group faciliation), and interpersonal skills.
I am interested in working in an area where I can positively and effectively exercise my acquired knowledge in community health; building meaningful relationships with clients & co-workers; educating adolescents on pregnancy and STD/HIV prevention, educating and promoting the importance of preconception health.
Specialties:
Customer service, HIV/AIDS education and promotion, group facilitation, program planning, program implementation, program evaluation, and rural health.
1. Brad Weisberg, BA
GLOBAL HEALTH | MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH | SOCIAL JUSTICE
2233 St. Charles Ave., Apt. 217 New Orleans, LA 70130 • (561) 706-2431
• brad.p.weisberg@gmail.com • LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/bradpweisberg
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Three years of professional experience in event planning, logistical coordination, marketing,
communication, and office administration in both the for-profit and non-profit sector
• MPH Candidate in the Global Health Systems and Development Department at Tulane University
School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, with a concentration in International Health Programs
and coursework in Maternal and Child Health
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, critical thinking, and analytical skills; extensive background in
business administration
PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMMING AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
Founder and Lead Facilitator 03/06-Pres
Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Survivors and Supporters Worldwide
• Developed and manage an online support community for more than 225 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and Non
Hodgkin’s Lymphoma survivors and supporters.
SEA, Lawyers Have Heart 10K Run, 5K Run, & 3K Fun Walk 01/13-08/14
American Heart Association | American Stroke Association Washington, DC
EVENT PLANNING, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, AND RELATIONSHIP DEVELOPMENT
• Played an integral role in raising more than $1,000,000 for vital research for cardiovascular diseases and
stroke, and other programs and initiatives implemented by the American Heart Association.
• Increased number of participants by 15% through building rapport with running communities in the
D.C. Metro Area and forging relationships with smaller privately owned law firms.
• Conceptualized and oversaw the implementation of the Lawyers Have Heart (LHH) Fitness Partners
program, Post Race Brunch program, and other fundraising and recruitment initiatives.
• Initiated relationship with the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) and established the 10K course
of Lawyers Have Heart as a Regional 10K Championship.
• Developed and maintained relationships with sponsors, in-kind supporters, vendors, volunteers, and
participants, major in-kind supporters include: Jamba Juice, SOYJOY, LARABAR, and Gatorade.
MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION
• Crafted a social media marketing and promotion plan, and built Lawyers Have Heart's online
communities on Facebook and Linkedin.
• Created and disseminated email campaigns, ran fundraising and donor reports, and designed, compiled,
and distributed other marketing literature (sponsorship packets, newsletters targeted to committee
members and constituents, ROI booklets, holiday cards, and other materials).
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
• Assisted with opening the mail, properly coded checks and handled money, and processed checks.
• Streamlined pledge processing, sponsorship, and registration tracking system.
•Maintained records and utilized Kintera and E.1 to keep donations, pledges, and other monetary elements
up-to-date.
• Managed undergraduate and recent graduate interns and office volunteers.
Social Media and Communications Coordinator 03/12-08/12
Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation Boca Raton, FL
STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION AND MARKETING
• Researched, conducted interviews, and wrote stories for Gift of Life’s website and blog.
• Managed social media, applications include Gift of Life’s Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn accounts.
• Managed the development, marketing and recruitment calendar. .
2. EVENT MANAGEMENT AND FUNDRAISING
• Coordinated logistics for special events such as Gift of Life’s Walk for Life and networking events for
ambassadors.
• Drafted sponsorship letters, press releases and other branded paraphernalia.
• Maintained relationships with constituents.
• Initiated partnerships for the Los Angeles Marathon, Toronto Marathon, Boston Marathon, and Chicago
Marathon.
Lead Coordinator, Organizer and Shavee 03/07-03/12
St. Baldrick’s Foundation Nationwide
SHAVEE, GUEST SPEAKER
• Shaved head in order to raise awareness and funds for childhood cancer research.
• Spoke to hundreds to thousands of students, teachers, and guests about the importance of cancer
prevention.
• Individually raised over $15,000.00 for cancer research.
LEAD COORDINATOR
• Planned and executed the 2011 St. Baldrick’s Day fundraiser at Kildare’s Irish Pub in Chapel Hill, NC.
• Utilized Facebook, Twitter, and stunt marketing in order to increase awareness on campus.
• Fundraised more than $1000.00 for research.
• Managed a team of five members to assist with coordinating logistics and handling funds
• Partnered with on campus a cappella groups.
Event Production, Outreach and Recruitment Intern 09/11-12/11
Avon Walk for Breast Cancer Boston Boston, MA
• Developed the Collegiate Outreach Program.
• Managed Discount Partnership program from start to finish, increased number of participating
stores and gyms for the 2012 Boston Walk.
• Maintained a database of over 2,000 walkers, volunteers, and crewmembers for the 2012 Boston
Walk.
• Drafted, edited, and published promotional materials.
• Attended volunteer fairs at local universities in the Boston vicinity, established relationships,
and recruited volunteers for the 2012 Boston Walk.
• Assisted with marketing and volunteer recruitment for the 2011 Charlotte Walk.
• Secured in-kind donations and official sponsors for the 2012 Boston Walk.
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH EXPERIENCE
Program Intern, Global Maternal and Child Health 09/14- Pres
LearnToLive New Orleans, LA
• Develop and implement effective and innovative social media, communication and marketing strategies
to expand LearnToLive's (LTL) global reach and visibility on social media applications.
• Perform program evaluation and data analysis on LTL's 2013 and 2014 Indonesian Health Initiative.
• Work collaboratively with a small staff team located both in New Orleans and overseas on
LearnToLive's holiday giving campaign, "Give the Gift of Clean Water".
Improving Antenatal Utilization in South Africa (Class Project) 09/14–Pres
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine New Orleans, LA
• Analyzed socio-ecological factors that influence inadequate and delayed antenatal care among black
women of childbearing age in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
• Completed an in-depth literature review assessing numerous research studies that examined barriers
associated with utilization of antenatal care in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
• Designed a multi-level intervention geared towards improving rates of antenatal care utilization, with a
focus on improving the quality, accessibility, and delivery of antenatal care and services.
3. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Account Coordinator and Social Media Intern 10/11-12/11
UCG Marketing Boston, MA
• Assisted with the logistical coordination, planning, and research for promotional marketing
campaigns.
• Designed PowerPoint presentations that recapped the overall landscape for nationwide
marketing campaigns.
• Managed sourcing and recruitment of brand ambassadors for the Powerbag Stay Charged Tour.
Summer Intern, Wealth Management Division 06/08-08/08
UBS New York, NY
• Researched and identified prospective clients.
• Developed and implemented marketing strategies.
• Prepared correspondence to mail to clients.
• Monitored and tracked portfolio performance.
• Performed research on emerging technologies in developed countries, designed and delivered a
presentation to a group of investors and finance executives in New York City.
SKILLS AND CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE
Technical skills: Adept in MS Office Suite 7.0, Kintera Blackbaud Sphere, Convio Luminate 7.0, BidPal,
social media applications (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Blogger, Pinterest, HootSuite, Google
Analytics, and others), beginner in STATA, and Solver
Language skills: Elementary proficiency in written and verbal Spanish
International travel: China, Thailand, Singapore, England, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France,
Israel, Mexico, and the Caribbean
EDUCATION
MPH in Global Health Systems and Development Anticipated Graduation 12/15
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine New Orleans, LA
Concentration: International Health Programs
MCH coursework: Essential Issues in Maternal and Child Health, and International Family Planning
Activities & Societies: SGA, APHA (American Public Health Association)
BA in Sociology Graduated 08/11
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC
Activities & Societies: UNC Relay, St. Baldrick’s Foundation, Carolina Cancer Focus, Alpha Epsilon Pi,
Hillel, Chabad,The Daily Tar Heel, Jewish Experience Movement of the South (JEMS)