Jessica Walker

Contact Jessica

Email: jessica@steadfastcity.com
Phone: 251-721-5607
Connect: LinkedIn
Location: Mobile, AL

Interim Associate Director of Grants

Jessica Walker is an experienced grants and not-for-profit funding expert with a passion for community growth. With her expertise in coordinating federal, state, and local grants, she has been instrumental in driving positive change in deserving communities nationwide.

Jessica's journey to economic development began with marketing and communications. Her ability to craft compelling narratives and leverage various communication channels has helped amplify the reach and impact of her projects, garnering support and participation from diverse stakeholders. At Steadfast City, Jessica has secured over half a million dollars for development-oriented organizations in the Midwest, Southeast and Southwest regions. While her professional track record speaks volumes, Jessica lives her purpose through organic participation in her local community. She serves as a licensed lay preacher in the Episcopal church and is dedicated to making a positive difference wherever she goes.

Professional Experience

• City of Fairhope - Special Projects & Grants Coordinator

Education

• Auburn University

• Alabama Southern Community College

Leadership

• Episcopal Church - Lay Preacher