Amanda Carpowich: in San Francisco, CA

• Manage logistical, executional, and operational elements of events, annual conference, and symposia. • Recruit, train, coach, and supervise over 100 volunteer coordinators; empower with resources. • Oversee Science and Research Advocacy program; establish best practices and code of conduct. • Skillfully analyze data, identify risk, and provide recommendations to drive system improvement. • Spearhead collaborative programmatic initiatives with pharmaceutical partners; including the development of COVID-19 educational and psychosocial support resources.

• Conceptualized, designed, produced, and analyzed small and large scale special events. • Collaborated cross-functionally with internal partners and external agencies to create memorable experiences for donors, artists, and patients.

• Led the City of Hope’s National Events department to exceed its $1.2 million fundraising goal. • Developed, coordinated, planned, staffed, and implemented 7 new and 5 existing events. • Nurtured and managed relationships with community leaders, corporate sponsors, nonprofit partners, students, and event attendees. • Created and managed budget and revenue forecasts for events; prepared monthly financial reports.

• Managed all event marketing and communications; established workflow, timelines, and calendars. • Implemented project management standard operating procedures and best practices for CA and AZ.

• Directed a $2 million fundraising effort that included events, programs, financial management, and outreach. • Determined programmatic requirements, milestones, pre-work synthesis, and assessments. • Represented organization at public events, community meetings, and medical conferences.

• Coordinated event logistics, marketing, sponsorship, and staffing including international volunteer recruitment. • Managed, trained, and tracked Patient Advisory Council and Patient Speaker Bureau.