Melanie Dunn

Melanie Dunn is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate relations, project management, marketing, and business development across various sectors. Currently serving as the Assistant Director of Corporate & Foundation Relations at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Melanie focuses on enhancing access to STEM education and entrepreneurship for local residents. Previous roles include Project Manager at the New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development, where program development for workforce opportunities was prioritized, and Podcast Producer and Host for "The Careers Without Four Years Podcast," aimed at educating audiences about middle-skill job opportunities. Additional experience encompasses leadership positions at organizations such as Apprenti, Accelible, Boost Me, Inc., and Next Gen Energy, LLC, with a foundational background in publishing from McGraw Hill. Melanie holds a B.A. in English with honors from Columbia University and has further education from The George Washington University.