Jack Dougherty Email & Phone Number

Responsible for cultivating relationships with all of PDP's stakeholders: commercial tenants, retailers, residents, property managers, businesses, and corporations in the Downtown district. This includes leading meetings and working groups on a wide range of topics, serving as point contact for anyone looking to work with the PDP, providing regular communication to our supporters, and developing programs and events that promote the work of our organization and support our stakeholders. I also am responsible for driving PDP's membership: attracting, retaining, and engaging new and existing members to financially support the organization, while providing engagement opportunities for members to directly support our work.Additionally, I serve as a spokesperson for the organization, speaking on behalf of PDP to the media and in public settings.

Responsible for oversight of planning and operations for PDP's large scale events including Picklesburgh, Light Up Night, and the Holiday Market. Supervise the work of PDP special events staff, including 2 full time employees, an internship program, and over 30 seasonal hires.Oversee and assist with set up, tear down, and execution of recurring and one-off PDP events, including Farmers Markets, Night Markets, fitness classes, music performances, and more.Develop and manage program and event budgets. Prepare editorial content for special event collateral and other promotional materials. Play a key role in conceiving, designing, and producing of creative or strategic events that activate non-traditional venues Downtown.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Greater Pittsburgh Area

Responsible for the planning and operations of the vendor market, served as manager of the beverage tasting tent

Developed, managed, and supported the Snow Angels initiative, a program matching elderly or physically disabled residents with willing volunteers to assist them with snow removal. Developed, managed, and supported the Redd Up Zone initiative, a program providing city support to volunteer groups engaged in street beautification and blight reduction efforts. Managed and supported the Civic Leadership Academy, a free, ten-week course on local government for local civic leaders, designed to foster more effective civic engagement