As the Executive Minister at Shorter Community AME Church, Alan Pettis plays a pivotal role in fostering community engagement and enhancing the church's outreach initiatives. With a strong foundation in public relations and community service, Alan is responsible for managing media relations, including crafting compelling...
As the Executive Minister at Shorter Community AME Church, Alan Pettis plays a pivotal role in fostering community engagement and enhancing the church's outreach initiatives. With a strong foundation in public relations and community service, Alan is responsible for managing media relations, including crafting compelling press releases and overseeing a CRM-based newsletter that keeps the congregation and community informed and engaged. His expertise in public speaking and social outreach allows him to effectively communicate the church's mission and values, while also building long-term relationships with local vendors and community organizations.
Alan's commitment to interfaith collaboration is evident in his successful organization of various community, civic, and educational activities that benefit not only church members but also the wider community. By coordinating these large-scale events, he demonstrates his exceptional skills in volunteer management and community engagement, ensuring that each initiative is executed seamlessly and with maximum impact.
In addition to his project management capabilities, Alan excels in budget management and the implementation of new policies and procedures that enhance operational efficiency. His ability to negotiate with third-party vendors and streamline internal processes has led to significant improvements in the church's overall functioning. As a leader who values collaboration, Alan works closely with multiple assistants and internal departments to create a cohesive environment that fosters growth and innovation. Through his multifaceted role, Alan Pettis continues to inspire and uplift the community, embodying the spirit of service and dedication that defines Shorter Community AME Church.