Nia Anderson

Led strategy and execution for 10+ annual fundraising and community initiatives, managing partnerships, budgets, marketing, and reporting. Built brand partnerships with Nike, Home Depot, and Mielle and created original digital content to improve brand consistency and audience engagement.

Conceptualized and launched a wellness-focused brand, including releasing a self-authored e-book as the first product. Owned creative direction and social media messaging, and set the long-term product roadmap and brand vision through planning and strategy.

Planned and executed 7+ events (50–1,000 attendees), managing partnerships, vendors, sponsorships, and post-event evaluation. Generated $18,200 in revenue by building a structured space rental and sponsorship model and improved event performance using KPI analysis.

Managed and strengthened partnerships with Pinterest, Walgreens, Chicago Bulls, Verizon, AT&T, and Lululemon as a communications, contracts, and booking point of contact. Led large-scale community events and built a volunteer network of 160+ to improve communication and execution.

Supported PR and showroom operations for multiple fashion and lifestyle brands, managing sample trafficking, press requests, and media pulls. Assisted during New York Fashion Week with guest list check-in, credential distribution, and backstage support while maintaining showroom organization.

Provided hands-on support for brand activations and event production, assisting with on-site setup, breakdown, and day-to-day logistics. Coordinated errands and operational tasks to ensure smooth execution under fast-paced creative timelines.

Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Syracuse University.

Activities and societies: Nonprofit Stakeholder Journey Mapping; Marketing Essentials: Elevate Your Fundraising Strategies

Completed professional development through Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Nonprofit Management, including Nonprofit Stakeholder Journey Mapping and fundraising marketing strategy.