Career Path of a Corporate Partnerships Member and Donor Relations Specialist at Pro Football Retired Players
Breanna's career path began with extensive volunteer work during Auburn University, including roles with the Jason Duffner Charitable Foundation, the Surf Rider Foundation of San Diego, and Monarchs, a San Diego school supporting underserved children. This volunteer experience, alongside their collegiate athletics, clearly laid a strong foundation for their current role in member and donor relations at Pro Football Retired Players.
Volunteering, Nonprofit, Community Engagement, Fundraising, Charitable Organizations
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Breanna Barksdale
Specialist, Member and Donor Relations - Corporate Partnerships
Pro Football Retired Players
Auburn University (2017)
UCLA FEMBA
Marketing
Sports & Fitness
Sales and Client Management
Worked 20+ Hours in School, Student Athlete
Video Highlights
1. Breanna's volunteer experience with organizations like the Jason Duffner Charitable Foundation, Surfrider Foundation, and Monarchs demonstrates the importance of community involvement and working with diverse populations.
2. Her experience playing volleyball at Auburn University showcases the value of teamwork, discipline, and time management skills, all transferable to a professional career.
3. Breanna's career path highlights how diverse volunteer and extracurricular activities can contribute to a fulfilling career in donor relations and corporate partnerships.
Transcript
Could you walk me through your career path, starting with your experiences in college? Do you have any internships or jobs you had before your current role?
For sure. I played volleyball at Auburn University. Through my time at Auburn, I gained a lot of experience volunteering.
I volunteered for the Jason Duffner Charitable Foundation, the Surfrider Foundation of San Diego, and Monarchs. Monarchs is also a school in San Diego that helps underserved and underrepresented children.
