Alex Katz

Community Relations & Special Events Manager Moody Center @Oak View Group

Austin, TX, US

Develop and execute a comprehensive community relations initiative for the arena, encompassing suite donation and ticketing programs, staff volunteer initiatives, fundraising events, and community drives -Lead private and corporate event sales strategy for one of Austin’s most high-profile venues, generating over in non-concert day bookings through proactive outreach, relationship management, and tailored proposals- Created first community grant program, which include management of review committee, developing relationships with grantees, and tracking grant applications - Independently created and direct the arena\'s annual online auction, which generated over in its inaugural year for local nonprofits - Engineer and manage innovative college access programs, including immersive tours, insightful panel discussions, and a music industry pipeline event for 100+ students - Cultivate business development and community opportunities by partnering with Visit Austin and the Austin Chamber of Commerce to position Moody Center as a premier corporate and community event destination- Manage monthly community and sustainability digital strategy efforts via arena website, digital marketing, e-commerce, and all social media platforms for an audience of Supervise a semesterly college intern, including recruitment and onboarding- Assist with RFPs and proposals for tournaments, NCAA events, and other non-music programming for arena

New York University

Master of Arts - MA

University of California, Los Angeles

Bachelor’s Degree