Fri, Oct 17, 2025

12 PM – 2 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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UU133A - Fleishman Career Center - University Union

Binghamton University, PO Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902, United States

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Are you interested in exploring careers in international development or non-profits? Are you curious how money flows from large donor organizations to create ground level impact and what it takes to manage millions of development dollars? If so, this skills lab is for you!

Come join alumna Liz Cottle ’19 in a two part series to learn the fundamentals of international nonprofit management and practice making a compelling pitch to a development donor for $10 million. Liz Cottle is Chief of Staff Office at Aceli Africa, a nonprofit that subsidizes banks for making loans to high-impact agricultural businesses in East Africa. She has raised and currently manages $100M+ in donor funds and actively participates in nonprofit strategy and governance.

Skills Lab: Pitching for Global Impact
Friday, October 17th | 12-12 p.m. | UU 133A
Registration is required and space is limited. Register in Handshake!
https://binghamton.zoom.us/j/5679096113#success
What to expect:
Gain insight into the international development sector from a nonprofit perspective, including types of roles and desired qualifications for the field.
Learn the basics of donor management, donor life cycles and how funding flows to the ground level.
Practice building and presenting a compelling pitch deck to a development donor for $10M.



If you anticipate a need for disability-related accommodations or auxiliary aids to attend or participate, please contact Fleishman Center at careers@binghamton.edu We ask that you provide us with at least 3-5 days of advance notice regarding your equal access needs.

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UU133A - Fleishman Career Center - University Union

Binghamton University, PO Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902, United States

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