Kate Chizek
About Kate Chizek
Kate Chizek is a Partnerships Manager at Upbeat, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Loyola University of Chicago and a Bachelor's degree in Strategic Communication from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Work at Upbeat
Kate Chizek has held the position of Partnerships Manager at Upbeat since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for developing and managing strategic partnerships that enhance the organization's educational initiatives. Her work focuses on fostering collaborations that align with Upbeat's mission to support educational growth and innovation.
Education and Expertise
Kate Chizek earned her Master's degree in Social Work from Loyola University of Chicago, completing her studies from 2013 to 2015. Prior to this, she obtained a Bachelor of Journalism degree in Strategic Communication from the University of Missouri-Columbia, where she studied from 2007 to 2011. Her educational background equips her with skills in communication and social services, which are integral to her current role.
Background
Kate Chizek's academic journey began at the University of Missouri-Columbia, where she focused on Strategic Communication. After completing her undergraduate studies, she pursued a Master's degree in Social Work at Loyola University of Chicago. This combination of education has provided her with a strong foundation for her career in partnerships and collaboration within the educational sector.
Professional Experience
Since joining Upbeat in 2021, Kate Chizek has utilized her expertise in strategic communication and social work to build and maintain partnerships that support educational initiatives. Her role as Partnerships Manager involves identifying potential collaborators and working to create mutually beneficial relationships that advance Upbeat's objectives.