Josh Hirsch

Josh Hirsch

Josh Hirsch is a social marketing manager at Susan G. Komen. He has worked in the nonprofit sector since 2006 with a focus on educational philanthropy for both public charter and independent private schools. He has an extensive background in social media, digital communications, and marketing along with experience in grant research and writing, individual giving, special event planning, stewardship, and cultivation of donors.

He is the membership chair for the Association of Fundraising Professionals First Coast Chapter and past-president of the Palm Beach County Chapter. Josh is also a member of the AFPeeps, the social media vanguard for the AFP International Conference and other AFP initiatives. He has spoken nationally on digital communications and has had numerous articles published in professional journals. Josh received a Master of Science in family, youth and community sciences and a Bachelor of Science in advertising from the University of Florida. He has a certificate in strategic fundraising and philanthropy from Bay Path University and is a certified social media strategist by the National Institute for Social Media.

August 4, 2021 How To Engage New Audiences on Facebook Using Messenger

Let’s walk through how you can use Facebook — specifically, Facebook Challenges and Messenger — as a tool to engage new audiences and raise your relationships (and revenue!) in 2021 and beyond. Facebook Challenges open the door for engagement with new supporters and Messenger seals the deal. Let’s dive in to explore both...

April 15, 2021 5 Unethical Social Media Practices All Nonprofits Should Avoid

So much bad behavior happens on social media that it may be impossible to believe that there are any ethics involved.