Jennifer Grantham

Vice President, Philanthropy And Communications at San Diego Humane Society

Jennifer Grantham has extensive experience in nonprofit fundraising and communications. Jennifer began their career in 2001 as a Development & Marketing Assistant at Riverside Community Health Foundation. Jennifer then moved on to YWCA Riverside County as a Development & Marketing Director from 2003 to 2005. After that, they joined the American Cancer Society, where they held various roles including Corporate Relations Manager from 2005 to 2006, Executive Director - Central/Leeward Field Office from 2006 to 2008, and Regional/Statewide Director of Corporate Relations from 2008 to 2009. In 2010, Jennifer worked as the Development Director at USO San Diego. Since 2011, they have been with the San Diego Humane Society, first as the Director of Special Events, then as the Director of Annual Giving, and currently as the Associate Vice President and Vice President of Philanthropy and Communications. Jennifer has successfully planned and executed annual giving strategies, coordinated special events, and managed corporate relations to raise millions of dollars in funds for various organizations throughout their career.

Jennifer Grantham has a strong educational background in business administration and marketing. Jennifer obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business Administration with a Marketing Emphasis from the University of California, Riverside, from 1995 to 1998. Prior to that, they completed their Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Business Administration at San Diego Mesa College from 1993 to 1995.

Jennifer Grantham has also pursued additional certifications to enhance their marketing expertise. In July 2021, they obtained the AMA Professional Certified Marketer PCM in Digital Marketing from the American Marketing Association. Additionally, they earned a Certified Digital Marketing Professional qualification from the Digital Marketing Institute in July 2021. Furthermore, Jennifer became Blackbaud Certified in Luminate Online (bCLO) in January 2017, demonstrating their proficiency in utilizing Blackbaud's Luminate Online platform.

Based on the provided information, it can be concluded that Jennifer Grantham has consistently pursued educational and professional development opportunities to strengthen their skills and knowledge in the field of marketing.

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Timeline

  • Vice President, Philanthropy And Communications

    July, 2023 - present

  • Associate Vice President Philanthropy And Communications

    July, 2021

  • Senior Director Of Marketing Communications And Annual Giving

    June, 2020

  • Senior Director Of Annual Giving

    November, 2016

  • Director Of Annual Giving

    July, 2014

  • Director Of Special Events

    January, 2011