Lee Perry

The Proud Science Alliance is a collective of healthcare and life science sector LGBTQ+ networks who work together to raise the bar on LGBTQ+ inclusion within their organisations and the sector as a whole. They do this by sharing good practice and collectively sponsoring programming designed so that we achieve more together than we could individually.

- Coordinated up to 12 partnership companies and 500 participants in the parade, managing logistics and ensuring a seamless experience for… Show more

The Proud Science Alliance is a collective of healthcare and life science sector LGBTQ+ networks who work together to raise the bar on LGBTQ+ inclusion within their organisations and the sector as a whole. They do this by sharing good practice and collectively sponsoring programming designed so that we achieve more together than we could individually.

- Coordinated up to 12 partnership companies and 500 participants in the parade, managing logistics and ensuring a seamless experience for all participants.
- Ensured each partner was able to showcase their individual identity under the Proud Science Alliance brand, promoting inclusivity and diversity.
- Organised venues for preparation, creating a conducive environment for participants to get ready for the parade.
- Curated a diverse range of on-route entertainment, including live bands, to enhance the parade experience and engage the audience.
- Hosted weekly strategy meetings, facilitating effective communication and coordination among team members and partners leading up to the parade.
- Managed budgets, independently and collectively accessing partnership groups, ensuring equitable distribution of costs and maintaining transparency through a spreadsheet.
- Aligned and managed parade applications across partnership groups, streamlining the process and ensuring a cohesive representation of the Proud Science Alliance.
- Designed t-shirts and overall look of the parade group, creating a visually appealing and cohesive identity.
- Coordinated the creation and display of flags and banners, enhancing the visibility and impact of the parade group.
- Collaborated with the events team to organise a post-parade event, providing an opportunity for participants to celebrate and connect. Show less

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