Jessica Peter

Jessica Peter has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Jessica currently holds the position of Vice President of External Affairs at 211 San Diego, a role they have been in since July 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Senior Director of External Affairs at the same organization from July 2022 to July 2023. Jessica also held the positions of Senior Director of Philanthropy from March 2020 to June 2022, Director of Business Development from July 2017 to March 2020, Business & Partnership Development Manager from July 2012 to July 2017, and Development Coordinator from September 2010 to June 2012, all at 211 San Diego.

Jessica has also worked as a Development Assistant at the San Diego Public Library Foundation from February 2010 to September 2010. Prior to that, they served as an Executive Assistant at 211 San Diego from June 2009 to February 2010.

Before joining 211 San Diego, Jessica worked as a Long Term Substitute Teacher at the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District from 2008 to 2009 and as an Education Coach at The Family & Learning Center from 2007 to 2008. Jessica began their professional career as an Administrative Assistant at Oxfam America from 2005 to 2007.

Jessica Peter's education history includes a BA in Sociology from Scripps College. Jessica also obtained a teaching credential in Education with a focus on Social Science and English from San Diego State University. In addition, they earned a certificate in Project Management from San Diego State University in 2017. Jessica has also obtained certifications from the Public Policy Institute, offered by the Junior League of San Diego, and the Alliance of Information and Referral Systems (AIRS) Certification, offered by the Alliance of Information and Referral Systems. The specific months of when they obtained these certifications are not provided.