Ann Mc Master
About Ann Mc Master
Ann Mc Master is the Director of Philanthropic Proposal Development at The George Washington University, where she focuses on educational equity and community engagement. She has a background in marketing and communications, with previous roles at Kennesaw State University and Interval International.
Work at The George Washington University
Ann Mc Master has served as the Director of Philanthropic Proposal Development at The George Washington University since 2020. In this role, she focuses on developing proposals that support the university's philanthropic initiatives. Her work involves collaborating with various stakeholders to align fundraising efforts with the university's strategic goals. Mc Master’s position allows her to leverage her extensive experience in community engagement and strategic planning to enhance the university's outreach and funding opportunities.
Previous Experience at Kennesaw State University
Prior to her current role, Ann Mc Master worked at Kennesaw State University as a Writer/Photographer from 1985 to 1986. During her tenure, she contributed to the university's communication efforts by creating written and visual content. This early experience in higher education communication laid the groundwork for her future roles in marketing and proposal development.
Professional Background at Interval International
Ann Mc Master held the position of Assistant Vice President of Consumer Marketing at Interval International from 1993 to 2004. In this role, she was responsible for developing marketing strategies to enhance consumer engagement. Her experience at Interval International contributed to her expertise in strategic planning and messaging, skills that she later applied in her philanthropic work.
Education and Expertise
Ann Mc Master earned her MBA from the University of Miami - School of Business, where she studied Marketing and International Business from 1991 to 1993. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, with a focus on Journalism, Public Relations, and Advertising, from The University of Alabama. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in philanthropic proposal development and community engagement.
Skills in Community Engagement and Volunteer Management
Ann Mc Master possesses extensive experience in community engagement, collaborating with business and local government leaders. She has a strong track record in volunteer recruitment, development, and training, ensuring a positive volunteer experience. Additionally, her proficiency in Salesforce CRM software enhances her ability to manage donor relationships effectively, contributing to her success in philanthropic initiatives.