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About Kira Lerner (Executive Director, FSP):
OnlineSoapOpera.com Inc.,
September 1999 - July 2000 (New York, NY)
Writer, Editor, Consultant
- Writing and editing episode segments of Newport,
a daily series by this internet startup. Originally hired as a storyline
consultant.
CBS Inc., February 1999 - September 1999 (New
York, NY)
Assistant to Director, Daytime Programs
- Writing episode synopses/previews of As the World Turns
and Guiding Light for affiliates and official websites; editing
interviews of soap talent; coordinating executive tickets and accommodations
for Emmy Awards; choosing and summarizing storylines for on-air
promos.
- Designing website and writing copy for CBS Daytime's initial
e-commerce project, "The Guiding Light Humanity Bracelet";
writing promotional material and recording and disseminating ratings
information to network executives.
Carnegie Hall, 1994 - 1999 (New York,
NY)
Senior Researcher, Fundraising
- Developing proposals for major gifts ($100,000+) for annual,
capital and endowment campaigns.
- Writing articles and interviews for newsletter sent to all donors;
writing correspondence to donors and prospects; and creating biographical
and financial profiles on donors, prospects and potential trustees.
-Writing speeches for executives, directors, and government officials,
including a speech used by President Clinton for videotaped tribute
of Isaac Stern.
- Managing research program for Development Department, identifying
and researching potential donors and Trustees; managing database
and cultivation efforts for Third Stage capital campaign.
New York Philharmonic, 1989 - 1994 (New York,
NY)
Campaign Assistant/Research Coordinator
- Editor and writer for semi-annual 150th Anniversary
Development Campaign Newsletter; supervised production and mailing
of newsletters.
- Writing monthly campaign advertisement for concert programs.
- Assisting with coordination and production of campaign fundraising
video.
- Identifying and researching potential donors and Trustees; compiling
and analyzing financial/biographical data for reports on prospects;
creating and maintaining database.
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