Terrence T. C. Liggins

About Terrence T. C. Liggins

Terrence “T.C.” Scott (née Liggins) is a strategic Communications and Culture leader with over a decade of experience designing impactful narratives, leading cross-functional engagement initiatives, and driving inclusive culture change across healthcare, higher education, and nonprofit sectors.Currently serving as Assistant Director of Communication & Engagement at PCC Community Wellness Center, T.C. leads storytelling efforts that amplify mission-driven work, foster internal connection, and deepen external relationships. Their work spans executive messaging, staff communications, donor engagement, event strategy, and digital content management—all rooted in equitable and human-centered practices.T.C. brings a deep passion for inclusive communication that doesn’t just inform—but inspires. They specialize in crafting internal and external messaging that resonates across audiences, developing engagement strategies that prioritize employee voice and belonging, and managing projects that align communications with organizational values.As a Queer, Neurodivergent, Black-presenting professional, T.C. approaches leadership with authenticity, empathy, and purpose. Their experience as a DEIB strategist includes building frameworks for inclusive messaging, facilitating training on allyship and identity, and advising leadership teams on culture-shifting policies and practices.They are a Certified Mental Health First Aider, underscoring their commitment to holistic wellness and inclusive excellence.Competencies include:Strategic Communication & Branding | Project & Program Management | Inclusive Employee Engagement | Internal & External Messaging | DEIB Strategy & Facilitation | Leadership Development | Community Relations | Campaign Planning & Execution | Data-Informed Storytelling

Experience

1. Assistant Director of Communication & Engagement

   PCC Community Wellness Center

   Jul 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

   Lead the development and execution of internal and external communication strategies that amplify PCC’s mission and enhance engagement among patients, staff, donors, and community partners-Drive cross-functional storytelling efforts through newsletters, annual reports, and digital campaigns, increasing organizational visibility and cohesion-Collaborate with department leaders to implement communication plans that support wellness initiatives, equity programs, and public health outreach across 16+ clinical sites-Oversee and mentor communication interns, supporting full-cycle social media planning and content creation to promote community events and healthcare access-Support external partnerships through press releases, donor communications, and digital engagement aligned with PCC’s strategic growth and community involvement-Manage staff engagement programming, including organization-wide events, leadership forums, wellness campaigns, and DEI initiatives that foster a culture of belonging-Monitor communications metrics, staff feedback, and outreach impact to inform ongoing engagement strategies and improve internal communication systems-Serve as a communications advisor to senior leadership, ensuring messaging reflects organizational values and resonates with diverse stakeholders.

Education

• Columbia College Chicago

  Bachelor of Arts (BA), Marketing Communications; Public Relations

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Event Planning
• Client Relations
• Facebook
• Public Relations
• Press Releases
• Social Media
• Event Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Social Networking
• Marketing
• Public Speaking
• Entertainment
• Blogging
• Microsoft Word
• Sponsorship
• Media Relations
• Powerpoint
• Marketing Strategy
• Leadership
• Editing
• Composing Press Releases
• Microsoft Excel
• Research
• Newsletters
• Ap Style
• Marketing Communications
• Sponsorship Relations
• Microsoft Exchange
• Twitter
• Publicity
• Creative Writing
• Proposal Writing
• Email Marketing
• Entertainment Management
• Brand Awareness
• Creative Branding
• Entertainment Marketing
• Event Producing
• Sponsorship Program Development
• Prezi