Manny Meraz Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Denver, Colorado, United States

•Lead event strategy, project and budget management, and planning for Foundation public-facing events.•Serve as lead project/event manager and lead convener for events that involve multiple partners (funders and community partners) to ensure successful event execution that meets marketing, communications/PR, and social impact objectives. Sample tasks include leading partner planning calls, minute-by-minute or run-of-show creation, prepping executives, developing key metrics to evaluate success, managing event budgets, hiring and sourcing event vendors, and liaising with both internal and external team members and partners to ensure execution of all event elements.•Manage all funder marketing and events-related deliverables and report results back to key internal and external parties.•Prepare and distribute media and marketing materials (i.e. media alerts, press releases, event flyers, etc.) to garner increased visibility of events.•Work collaboratively with the Marketing & Communications team to capture content, stories, and other assets from events.•Track both quantitative and qualitative results of events and other marketing and communications/PR strategies.•Evaluate and provide recommendations to improve or enhance strategy or tactics based on data and partner and participant feedback.•Develop strong relationships with external partners, such as corporate partner marketing and communications teams and consultant groups and work collaboratively to execute events and other marketing deliverables that achieve social impact and business objectives.•Contribute to potential corporate partnership and other funder proposals, leveraging events and marketing expertise to craft competitive proposals and pitch new ideas for future partnerships.•Support the Marketing & Communications team in larger campaigns and initiatives.•Support the team on ad hoc projects and additional tasks, as assigned.

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Established and maintained partnerships with key collaborators in the field, building national, state, and local-level relationships that lead to ongoing adoption of resources and trainings.• Contributed to the pipeline development strategy for coach education and training offerings.• Contributed to the development of content and the delivery of trainings.• Represented the Foundation and its interests at local, regional, or national events• Oversaw the onboarding, assignments, and payment processes for the consultant network that conducted trainings.• Led the efficient logistics, technical support, and data collection of trainings.• Led the graphic design elements and marketing assets of the products and services for the program, including marketing flyers, routine content updates, and program impact reports.• Led the marketing strategy for Coach-Mentor Training, in conjunction with marketing, to effectively advertise and promote the program.• Led and contributed to the development of Spanish content and the delivery of trainings for Spanish-speaking communities.

Denver, Colorado, United States

•Managed the logistics, technical support, and data collection of Coach-Mentor trainings.•Managed the consultant network that conducts Coach-Mentor Trainings.•Coordinated technical support of new and existing partners, including the creation and distribution of tools and resources.•Established and maintained relationships with key collaborators in the field, building national, state, and local-level relationships that lead to the adoption of the Coach-Mentor Training program.•Conducted implementation and outcome assessments to analyze progress and impact.•Coordinated market research and facilitate program alignment, generating new leads and overseeing the member portfolio.•Researched and evaluated new training and technology trends to ensure highly effective, engaging learning experiences.•Supported the development of content and the delivery of Coach-Mentor trainings.

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Served as key organizer for the Foundation's first hybrid in-person/virtual Urban Soccer Symposium in 2022. This included workshops, keynote speakers, and networking opportunities.• Served as lead for the Soccer for Succes National Training in 2022, taking charge of all event planning, execution, and budgeting.• Supported the planning and logistics of all other events.• Developed/maintained relationships with key stakeholders aligned in advancing the mission of the Foundation.• Assisted with the development of the new Social, Emotional Learning curriculum.• Assisted with the creation of an online module for the new SEL Curriculum, as well as with the management of updates to the existing/older curriculums.• Served as coordinator and support for other cohorts at the Foundation such as United for Girls and Innovate to Elevate.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Supported Denver North's extracurricular Athletics by offering tactical analysis during practices and matches on the Women's JV Soccer Team.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Served as the head soccer coach at Johnson Elementary during ELCSports second expansion season.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Served as an assistant soccer coach at Johnson Elementary during ELCSports Pilot season.

Greater Denver Area

-Worked alongside all Immigration Attorneys with family based and removal defense immigration cases.-Arranged meetings and spearheaded client communication while preparing their immigration benefit applications.-Assisted in the management of 60 or more cases at once.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Supported Kent Denver’s extracurricular Athletics by offering tactical analysis during practices and matches on the Men's Varsity team.

Denver, Colorado, United States

-Serve as English to Spanish translator during client consults.-Translate email communication between Attorneys and clients from English to Spanish.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

-Lead team of Colorado College students to conduct in game promotions at sporting events.-Responsible for staffing marketing tables, set up and take down of equipment, and distribution of giveaways.-Provided customer service for spectators at sporting events.

Greater Denver Area

-Interviewed clients at the Aurora ICE detention facility for preliminary and follow up intake sessions-Electronically archived all cases completed by the firm from 2013 to 2015.-Worked alongside attorneys and paralegals in a variety of legal tasks.

Greater Denver Area

-Developed a report of the 2017 educational legislative session for charter school leaders of Colorado.-Arranged and conducted interviews with charter school leaders to create district profiles for future charter applications.-Created a presentation on political structures needed to establish a tandem 501-C 4 to the existing 501-C3 structure.-Researched state statute waivers for all charters for compliance of HB-1375.

Greater Denver Area

-Mowed greens, tees, approaches, and raked bunkers on a daily basis as well as other tasks that were asked of me on the world-class DCC golf course.

Greater Denver Area

-Assisted the workers of this department with anything they needed-Helped check in incoming orders, stock away the materials, assist with data entry, and general cleaning duties of the warehouse.

Greater Denver Area

-Assisted the workers of this department with anything they needed-Helped check in incoming orders, stock away the materials, assist with data entry, and general cleaning duties of the warehouse.

Sociology, Sociology

Activities and Societies: Varsity Men's Soccer

Education record

Activities and Societies: Quincy Ave Rhythm Band, KD Azucartones Latin Ensemble, Varsity Men's Soccer