Katie Marquart Email & Phone Number

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Responsible for managing and supporting strong community Affiliates in Texas, including DFW, San Antonio, Houston and Austin. These Affiliates are aligned to advance our organizational goals and mission to become the leading organization for pancreatic cancer patients and caregivers. Key responsibilities include successfully recruiting and developing.

Texas

Manhattan Beach

Responsible for training and managing PurpleStride Event Chair volunteers in up to twelve affiliates to successfully plan and execute PurpleStride Events to raise funds for pancreatic cancer. Also included in Event Manager responsibilities are:- Event Logistics- Route and Location Scouting- Permitting- Vendor Booking and Management- Budgeting & Accounting.

Manhattan Beach, CA

Santa Monica, California

• Responsible for logistics for annual events in western region, including signature walkathon and dinner galas
• Manage constituent records, gift in kind donors and prospective donors in Millennium database
• Manage walkathon website in Blackbaud database and provide customer service and support to members withtheir personal and team fundraising websites
• Coordinate and implement silent auctions with more than 50 items
• Recruit and manage volunteers for all… Show more
• Recruit and manage volunteers for all events

• Responsible for the annual golf outing, Playhouse in the Park fundraiser, and Gentlemen of Style and Substance Events including budget management, committee coordination and sponsor recognition
• Assist in the planning and coordination for the annual mailing campaign
• Manage constituent records, gift in kind donors and prospective donors in Raiser’s Edge database
• Provide donor presentations, special informational meetings for trustees as well as appropriate follow-up coordination… Show more
• Provide donor presentations, special informational meetings for trustees as well as appropriate follow-up coordination and communications Show less

• Manage constituent records in etapestry database
• Event planning and execution of annual Homecoming celebration
• Administer of district social media channels
• Produced script and recorded radio commercial

• Coordinated vendors & sponsorships for 3 fundraisers, generating $65,000 for 19 programs supporting youth and families in crisis
• Managed incoming donations data through use of an information management system
• Supported Accounting acting as liaison to track donations for community programs
• Generated correspondence for newsletters, press releases, meeting notices, and letters to volunteers

• Successfully worked as a team to write cohesive, dynamic research
• Planned and coordinated the execution of events that allowed us to exceed our goal increasing the number of registered organ donors by 110%
• Selected to present our campaign at statewide competition placing 1st out of 17 colleges

Promotes Clients at events by good communications skills and tactics to draw in and inform the target audience.

Bachelor Of Arts, Communication

Activities and Societies: Public Relations Student Society of America

Certificate;, Public Relations; Deaf Studies