Sam Perry

★ Events services & human-first offboarding ★ 8+ years in marketing, event planning & PR ★ Volunteer for Chicago nonprofits

Greater Chicago Area

About

I am an outreach and community partnerships professional in Chicago, Illinois. Currently, I work with 3 organizations whose services align with my love of events, community, and workplace wellness. ★ Coaching Season (well transitioned) A modern, human-first employee transition benefit built for the moments organizations are least prepared for — employee exits. 🌐 coachingseason.com 📧 [email protected] 📱 1-833-952-1989 ★ Bloom Family Events Premium, family-inclusive event production. Professional childcare, kids’ programming, and turn-key activity spaces for corporate and large-scale public events. 🌐 bloomfamilyevents.com 📧 [email protected] 📱 623-337-3811 ★ Green Scooter, Inc. Chicago's favorite event entertainment provider. Fun & unique mobile event experiences your guests will remember. Serves Chicagoland, the Midwest, and beyond. 🌐 greenscooter.net 📧 [email protected] 📱 773-352-4442 𝗠𝘆 "𝗪𝗵𝘆" I enjoy connecting people and orgs with the resources they need to accomplish their goals. 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 Before outreach and partnerships, I spent 8 years in marketing (content and digital marketing), public relations, and event planning. 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 Outside of work, I enjoy volunteering with Chicago nonprofits. I am currently an Administrative Volunteer for Plate & Pathways, a food insecurity and nutrition education nonprofit based in Rogers Park. Previously, I served as Communications Coordinator for Volunteering Untapped Chicago, a group that partners with local nonprofits to host monthly volunteer outings. I've also volunteered on a casual basis with Monarch Thrift Shop and Care For Friends. 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 Community Building | Community Services | Events | Food & Beverage Industry | Food Security | Health & Wellness | Housing Insecurity | Nonprofit | Nutrition | SMB | Spirituality | Sustainability | Urban Planning 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 Account Management | B2B | B2C | Brainstorming | Client Services | Content | Email Communication | Event Marketing | Event Planning | Leadership | Marketing | Outreach | Partnerships | People Management | Pitching | Project Management | Public Relations | Relationship Building | Sales | Strategy | Time Management | Websites | Writing

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