Nathan M.

Executive Director at KCDC Global

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

About

Experience

  • Executive Director at Kansas City Developer Conference
    Jun 2010 - Present · 16 yrs 1 mo

    -Oversee and take part in all elements of planning and executing events that exceed 2000 attendees, 150 speakers, and revenue of $900,000. -Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations. -Communicate with a group of 150+ speakers and provide logistical support with travel, conference needs, and lodging. -Communicate with venue and hotel staff to ensure high-quality of events for our speakers and attendees. -Lead logistic and vision communications with vendors including, caterers, event venues, decorators, and printers. -Design artwork for attendee, staff, speaker, and sponsor materials including marketing materials and signage with a marketing budget exceeding $30,000. -Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.

  • Marketing Project Manager at United Country Real Estate
    Aug 2022 - Mar 2026 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    -Plan and execute marketing campaigns that meet the goals of clients based on various metrics -Boost brand awareness by developing and executing targeted marketing campaigns. -Collect client information and requirements and use them to select the best-fitting marketing elements. Then present them to clients as inclusive marketing campaigns. -Began managing a specialized newsletter and increased readership by 89.9%. -Manage client relationships over time across multiple projects. -Optimize marketing strategies for improved customer engagement and conversion rates. -Write creative briefs and communicate with graphic designers throughout the design process. -Manage budgets for multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining focus on delivering high-quality results within financial constraints.

  • Worship Pastor at Faith Vineyard Church
    Aug 2022 - Aug 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

    -Managed creative and music elements of each church service and other church events -Enhanced worship experiences by incorporating diverse musical styles and multimedia elements in services. -Was part of a team that organized and executed events based on holidays and other special occasions. -Recruited and onboarded new team members, and mentored congregation members who's goal was to join the team in the future.

  • Youth Worship Director at Vineyard KC Church
    Feb 2021 - Oct 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos

    -Built, led, and mentored a team of 10-20 students to create an engaging and enriching worship experience for Vineyard's student ministry -Provided pastoral care for youth attendees as needed, offering emotional support and spiritual guidance in times of crisis or personal struggle. -Facilitated team-building activities among volunteers, promoting unity within service teams and enhancing overall group dynamics. -Planned and executed musical aspects of worship services on a weekly basis, ensuring alignment with organizational values and vision of the Youth Pastor. -Worked alongside other members of the Worship and Student Ministry teams to plan and execute various events including, trainings, celebratory events, and outreach opportunities.

  • Product Evangelist at SSW
    Jan 2020 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

    -Identified potential solutions and documented clear and effective requirements for development staff to execute. -Analyzed Request for Tender (formal invitation to bid for a project) from a potential client, identified clear business outcomes, and identified solutions that SSW could provide. Drafted a proposal in response to the request that led to a project worth approximately 1.5 million AUD. -Worked with the development team and Account Manager to provide a proposed solution and estimate on time and budget for the project. -Analyzed an internal product and worked with team members to solve problems and improve the product. This led to multiple items being added to the team's backlog and to production. -Researched and analyzed a market of 5+ onboarding products and provided suggestions on how the product could improve. -Worked with team members to raise global awareness of the product, leading to sales being made in multiple countries.