Lauren Lamar: Marketing and Business Development Intern in Washington, DC

• Compiled a lineup of designers to invite to the annual SFSFWI Conference in April 2020 • Conducted extensive research on the most suitable brands and designers who meet our sustainability criteria • Communicated and established professional relationships with brand representatives for collaboration

• Coordinated event speakers and activities for chapter-wide meetings and retreats centered around the values of personal growth and professional development • Managed a budget of $11,000 and worked with the VP of Finance to ensure chapter funds are used efficiently

• Coached high school students to improve their public speaking and strategic debate skills • Handled client concerns and performed tasks such as organizing camp-wide events and ensuring student well-being • Managed the company's social media by utilizing platforms such as Instagram and Facebook for marketing goals

• Assisted in event planning to showcase the locally designed, upcycled clothing collections • Formed partnerships with brands and nonprofits to organize events and speaking opportunities across the country • Aided in the successful launch of the organization's first brick and mortar storefront

• Assessed and reported the potential benefits and risks of partnerships in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors • Tracked partnership outcomes in terms of sustainable and economic development on a global, post-by-post level • Regularly prepared briefings and reports for the Director of Peace Corps, Jody Olsen

• Co-led a committee of freshman to plan events fueled by the passions of the organization • Worked directly with politicians' schedulers, activists, campaign staffers, and GW faculty to carry out events

• Advocated for the candidate in the field by canvassing and by phone banking to educate voters on her platform • Compiled information on possible donors and the voting history of those in the district to maximize support