Michael Clayton: Shipping & Receiving Lead in Littleton, CO

• A non-traditional business challenge bringing together professionals from the outdoor industry, The Wright, and the Denver small business community with university students to build foundational relationships for future collaboration and possible career opportunities. • Managed the day-to-day operations of the challenge, including delineation of all official communications, ensuring effective team engagement, helping develop rules and competition structure, assisting teams with brainstorming, and facilitating future competition development.

• Manage the day-to-day operations pertaining to program management, marketing, online fundraising, and accounts receivable for a political action committee that supported candidates for election and legislative issues. • Designed and coordinated omnichannel marketing campaigns cross email, direct mail, social media, digital, and face-to-face tour to help organization raise over $5 million during the 2016 election cycle and secure re-election to the U.S. Senate for endorsed candidate. • Reconstructed existing organizational processes to drive business efficiency and productivity while increasing the number of people reached per dollar raised. • Performed daily briefings with President to keep staff in sync and on track to accomplish organizational goals and ensure technical accuracy of messaging across all external communications. • Served as de facto executive assistant to organization President and Treasurer, handling consequential problems with discretion, as they arise, including the management of sensitive materials. • Partnered with numerous external vendors to ensure uniformity of messaging and compliance with organizational standards.

• Wrote and managed email and Direct Mail fundraising programs that netted over $50,000 for college scholarships. • Secured vendor sponsorships and coordinated volunteer efforts for the 2014 Liberty Political Action Conference in Alexandria, VA. • Led all major writing projects, including but not limited to Direct Mail fundraising, email fundraising, donor correspondence, web content, and press releases. • Oversaw the day-to-day operations, including bookkeeping, writing, fundraising, data, outreach, and donor relations.