Jane Koelsch
About Jane Koelsch
Jane Koelsch is a Data & Research Specialist at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a Bachelor of Art in Clarinet Performance from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts and a Master of Arts in Music Leadership from the Eastman School of Music.
Work at Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Currently, Jane Koelsch serves as a Data & Research Specialist at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she supports the Advancement team by focusing on prospect research and reporting. Her work aids in data-informed decision-making, which is crucial for the organization’s fundraising efforts. Prior to this position, she worked as a Fulfillment Coordinator at the same institution from 2021 to 2022, where she contributed to various operational tasks.
Education and Expertise
Jane Koelsch holds a Bachelor of Arts in Clarinet Performance from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, where she studied from 2017 to 2020. She furthered her education at the Eastman School of Music, earning a Master of Arts in Music Leadership from 2020 to 2021. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both music and leadership, which she applies in her current role in data and research.
Background
Jane Koelsch has a background in the performing arts and fundraising. She began her career in the arts sector as a Fundraising Intern at Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association in 2021, where she worked for two months. This experience introduced her to the intersection of arts and fundraising, shaping her future career path in the nonprofit arts sector.
Achievements
In her current role at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Jane Koelsch aims to deliver unparalleled service to donors while helping to meet aggressive fundraising goals. Her focus on prospect research and reporting has been instrumental in supporting the Advancement team’s efforts to enhance fundraising strategies and initiatives.