Adam Cohen
About Adam Cohen
Adam Cohen is a Program Coordinator at Yale University, where he has worked since 2018. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from Rutgers University and has experience in drafting stewardship reports and managing donor relationships.
Work at Yale University
Adam Cohen has served as a Program Coordinator at Yale University since 2018. In this role, he drafts annual stewardship reports for over 150 funds that support various initiatives within Yale College. He collaborates with multiple departments to complete special stewardship projects and organizes development meetings between Yale administrators and selected prospects to enhance alumni relationships. Additionally, he acts as the Yale liaison for the Davis United World College Scholars and Projects for Peace programs, focusing on building relationships with principal-level donors.
Education and Expertise
Adam Cohen attended Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick, where he studied Political Science and Government. He completed his Bachelor's Degree from 2011 to 2015. His educational background provides a foundation for his current role, where he utilizes skills in communication and analysis to support fundraising efforts and manage stewardship projects at Yale.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Yale University, Adam Cohen worked at The Arc of New Jersey. He served as a Job Coach from 2014 to 2015 and as an Administrative Assistant from 2014 to 2016. In these roles, he gained experience in job coaching and administrative support, which contributed to his professional development and prepared him for his current position at Yale.
Fundraising and Reporting Skills
In his current role at Yale, Adam Cohen utilizes HOPPER software for targeted fundraising efforts and data analysis. He produces comprehensive reports on Yale College initiatives to help meet fundraising goals. Additionally, he composes written correspondence in the style of Yale's administration, including communications for President Peter Salovey and Dean Marvin Chun, and reviews and edits briefings, reports, and external communications for the Dean of Yale College.