Hailey Conquest
About Hailey Conquest
Hailey Conquest is a Stewardship Manager at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland, where she has worked since 2023. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Global Studies from Auburn University and has experience in philanthropy and sustainability.
Work at National Aquarium
Hailey Conquest currently serves as the Stewardship Manager at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland. She began this role in 2023 after previously working as the Philanthropy Services Coordinator for one year from 2022 to 2023. In her capacity as Stewardship Manager, she focuses on managing relationships with donors and enhancing their engagement with the aquarium's mission. Her work contributes to the aquarium's overall fundraising and community outreach efforts.
Education and Expertise
Hailey Conquest graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Global Studies from Auburn University, where she studied from 2017 to 2021. During her undergraduate studies, she earned minors in both Sustainability Studies and Nonprofit and Philanthropy Studies. Additionally, she participated in a study abroad program focused on Sustainability in Action on Vorovoro Island in Fiji in 2019. This educational background equips her with a strong foundation in sustainability and nonprofit management.
Background
Originally from Huntsville, Alabama, Hailey Conquest relocated to Baltimore, Maryland, for her position at the National Aquarium. Prior to her current role, she gained experience as an intern at Storybook Farm, Inc. in Opelika, Alabama, where she worked for four months in 2021. Her diverse experiences in both local and nonprofit settings have shaped her career path in environmental stewardship and philanthropy.
Previous Experience
Before her tenure at the National Aquarium, Hailey Conquest worked as a Philanthropy Services Coordinator, where she developed skills in donor relations and fundraising strategies. Her internship at Storybook Farm, Inc. provided her with practical experience in nonprofit operations. These roles have contributed to her professional development and understanding of the nonprofit sector.