Hannah Knight
Springfield,IL
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented professional passionate about executing exceptional events that achieve established goals. Experience with planning, budgeting and coordinating wide variety of both small-scale and large-scale events. Strong communicator and negotiator able to foster relationships with key stakeholders and vendors.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Events Coordinator
Jaren Industries
04.2025 - Current
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for event.
- Manage event logistics and operations.
- Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes that can accommodate 40,000 people.
Communications Assistant
Refuge Ranch
12.2024 - Current
- Managed company Facebook and Instagram to foster public engagement and build relationships within the community.
- Established and maintained relationships with the local community to support communications objectives.
- Initiated and developed calendar for story ideas and publication planning based on organizations priorities and accomplishments.
- Executed stories from start to finish within deadlines required for publication production schedules.
Director of Camp Care-A-Lot
Lake Springfield Christian Assembly
12.2024 - Current
- Wrote grants and created community partnerships to fund the camp.
- Built school partnerships within the targeted audience to invite kids to the camp.
- Created social and emotional curriculum and training for the camp.
- I will oversee the camp, when it is hosted.
Student Pastor
West Side Christian Church
05.2013 - 08.2024
- Created intentional programming for youth and their families.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Built community partnerships for serving opportunities.
- Co-hosted back to school initiatives, COVID Food Packages (for 700 District 186 Families) amd holiday initiatives with Harvard Park and Family Service Center.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Christian Ministries
Lincoln Christian University
Lincoln, IL.05-2016
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Richland Community College
Decatur, IL.05-2011
Skills
- Vendor and contract negotiations
- Event calendar management
- Sales contract management
- Event sales
Timeline
Events Coordinator
Jaren Industries
04.2025 - Current
Communications Assistant
Refuge Ranch
12.2024 - Current
Director of Camp Care-A-Lot
Lake Springfield Christian Assembly
12.2024 - Current
Student Pastor
West Side Christian Church
05.2013 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Christian Ministries
Lincoln Christian University
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Richland Community College
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