Rachel Witter
Rachel Witter
Project Coordinator, Wishes
Newport Beach | United States
Skills
No information
Interests
Camping
Cooking
Hiking
Beach sports
Dogs - well all animals!
Work experience
MAKE-A-WISH OF GREATER LOS ANGELES
Project Coordinator, Wishes | 02/2020 - Current
• Grant individualized wish experiences for 30+ wish children at once, all while abiding by strict wish policy, timeline
restrictions, and managing a budget
• Create and maintain relationships with Los Angeles sports teams and local companies who provide experiences
and in-kind donations for wish fulfillment
• Coordinate all aspects of wishes for children traveling to the Greater Los Angeles region such as:
A Seat At The Table (ASAT), Women in Sport Networking
Volunteer: Social Media and Event Management | 03/2020 - 04/2021
• Generated 6,000+ new Instagram followers and 2,000+ new LinkedIn members for ASAT social media
• Created a branding strategy and a merchandise product line to generate consistency across ASAT’s brand
• Hosted external events sizing 100+ mentees at a time, and in-house events to generate company engagement
• Mentored young women to help themselves further their careers in the sport industry and to become involved in their local communities to pay kindness forward
Los Angeles Chargers - NFL
Community Relations Coordinator | 05/2019 - 02/2020
• Handpicked Community Corner ticket recipients and developed relationships with 50+ non-profit organizations
• Fulfilled hundreds of in-kind donations and kept detailed record of all donation inventory, volunteer information, and event success data using Microsoft Excel, then communicated results to Community team bi-weekly
• Marketed players’ personal foundations to boost awareness and connect with their local communities
Chicago Bears - NFL
Events and Entertainment | 08/2017 - 05/2019
• Educated Chicagoland youth about the importance of health and wellness through Fuel Up to Play60 camps
• Managed 10,000+ fans daily at Bears Training Camp, and lead the execution of sponsor activations on game days
Chicago Blackhawks - NHL
Marketing and Fan Development | 09/2017 - 05/2019
• Integrated hockey into 150+ school P.E. programs by donating equipment and coaching the basic skills to students who would not normally have the funding or be exposed to the sport
• Executed Blackhawks’ special events and organized off-ice logistics such as rosters, registration payments, class scheduling, and player “meet and greets”
