Sara Olson
About Sara Olson
Sara Olson is a Campus Engagement Specialist at BLUE ORIGIN, with extensive experience in university relations, talent development, and program coordination.
Current Position at BLUE ORIGIN
Sara Olson is currently employed at BLUE ORIGIN as a Campus Engagement Specialist in University Relations & Talent Development. She has been with the company since 2021, operating out of Kent, Washington, United States. In her role, Sara focuses on building strong relationships with academic institutions and developing talent strategies that align with BLUE ORIGIN's goals.
Previous Roles at BLUE ORIGIN
Before her current role, Sara Olson worked at BLUE ORIGIN as a Program Coordinator for Engineering Development Programs. During her three-month tenure in 2021, Sara contributed to the coordination and management of engineering programs, ensuring smooth operation and alignment with organizational objectives.
Experience at the University of Washington
Sara Olson has held multiple positions at the University of Washington. In 2021, she served as the Assistant Director of Recruitment & Admissions for the Master of Science in Entrepreneurship program, albeit for a brief one-month period. From 2019 to 2021, she was the Recruiting and Admissions Manager at the Foster School of Business, managing recruitment efforts and admissions processes for prospective business students.
Roles at IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies
Sara Olson spent a significant portion of her career at IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies in Italy. She held the position of PhD Program Administrator, Recruitment and Marketing Manager from 2015 to 2019. Prior to that, she served as a Research Assistant from 2012 to 2015, and worked within the Research, Planning, and Organization Office from 2010 to 2015, contributing to the institute's academic and administrative planning activities.
Educational Background
Sara Olson completed her Post-Graduate Certificate in the History of Art at Oxford Brookes University from 2007 to 2008. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Art History from the University of Washington, where she studied from 2000 to 2004. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in art history and related disciplines.