Marcus Samuel

Impact Coordinator @ The Chicago Community Trust

Role
Impact Coordinator, Building Collective Power at The Chicago Community Trust
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
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About Marcus Samuel

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Experience

  1. Impact Coordinator, Building Collective Power

    The Chicago Community Trust

    Feb 2023 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

    Aids in building relationships with key stakeholders including community leaders, civic leaders, corporations and donors- Performs administrative tasks, including meeting coordination, hosting meetings, developing agendas, recording meeting outcomes, handling scheduling, budgeting, and monthly expense reporting for Sr. Director/Director- Supports cross-functional collaboration within the Trust, maintaining close communication with Philanthropic Services, Learning and Impact, Finance, Strategic Communications, Policy and Advocacy, and Trust collaboratives- Develops communication pre- and post-meetings, convenings, events, conferences, etc- Coordinates the collection, research, tracking and sharing of data, reports, documents, tools, etc. with appropriate parties for various projects- Tracks, monitors and supports the execution of budgets and contracts, including processing invoices- Supports drafting and editing of Requests for Proposals, memos, write-ups, Letters of Intent, grant proposals- Supports grant making processes and activities including pre-work, communications, site visits, decisions and grant writingRepresents the Trust in external region-wide initiatives that include grant-making and key events or coalition meetings upon requestCreates and/or executes presentations to staff, Executive Committee and external stakeholders upon requestProvides support in on-boarding team staff members, including task, process, and systems-related one-on-one training to full-time, temporary staff and internsOther duties as assigned

Education

  • DePaul University

    Master's degree

    2023 — 2025

  • Bolingbrook High School

    Diploma

    2007 — 2011

  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    Bachelor's Degree: Journalism

    2011 — 2015

Skills

  • Social Networking
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Powerpoint
  • Strategic Communications
  • Outlook
  • Video Editing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Journalism
  • Editing
  • Blogging
  • Video Production
  • Social Media
  • Writing
  • Ap Style
  • Windows
  • Public Relations
  • Media Relations
  • Public Speaking
  • English
  • Research
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Word
  • Facebook
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Photography

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