William Hanner
Event strategist dedicated to seeing things through clients\' eyes, crafting attendee experiences that surpass promoter\'s perspectives.
- Role
- Sr Manager Special Events & Operations at D.C. United
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About William Hanner
I am a results-driven event and operations executive with 12+ years of experience leading…
Experience
Sr Manager Special Events & Operations
Jan 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Lead strategy, budgeting, and execution for all special events and stadium operations at Audi Field, a seat venue. Partner with senior leadership to maximize profitability and guest experience across sports, entertainment, and corporate events.Key Achievements:Directed operations for Audi Field’s first-ever festival, establishing scalable procedures for future large-scale events.Developed a new event cost breakdown model, reducing expenses by $15K per event.Increased event profitability by $6K through improved scheduling and operational workflows.Oversee 50+ annual events with operational budgets averaging $10K per event.Manage staffing, vendor contracts, and cross-departmental alignment to deliver seamless execution.
Education
Delaware State University
Masters
Frostburg State University
B.S
Skills
- Nonprofits
- Special Events
- Budgeting
- Fundraising
- Excel
- Social Networking
- Scheduling
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Administration
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media
- Sports Marketing
- Public Relations
- Photoshop
- Sports Management
- Word
- Powerpoint
- Outlook
- Customer Relations
- Press Releases
- Promotions
- Event Planning
- Advertising
- Non-Profits
- Sports
- Event Management
- Access
- Writing
- Market Research
- Editing
- Athletics
- Public Speaking
- Problem Solving
- Blogging
- Research
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