LAUREN CUEVAS
Summary
Strategic and results-oriented professional specializing in event and media management, boasting over 8 years of leadership experience in live corporate and donor event production, radio production, and marketing.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Producer of Mornings With Brian
Moody Radio
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Lead producer for a daily 3-hour live morning radio show; developed and implemented segment topics, guest schedules, and daily content calendars.
- Prepped host and coordinated interviews with national and local figures; screened guests and sourced fresh content aligned with audience interests.
- Served as on-air contributor, enhancing listener engagement.
- Oversaw marketing initiatives including giveaways, promotions, and station branding; managed local sponsorship relationships and creative materials.
- Directed daily communications with listeners via SMS and email.
Coordinating Producer of Mornings With Brian
Moody Radio
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Developed daily 'Run of Show' for live broadcasts, ensuring seamless production flow and team coordination.
- Maintained optimized weekly and monthly guest calendars to enhance scheduling efficiency.
- Collaborated with internal teams to support content development and promotional initiatives.
Senior Manager of Event Marketing
Moody Bible Institute
12.2020 - 03.2023
- Managed a team producing over 350 conferences and events annually.
- Oversaw eight budget centers for events and conferences.
- Transitioned events to virtual or hybrid platforms during 2020-2021.
- Coordinated Founder's Week, attracting 12,000 in-person attendees and over 26,000 via livestream.
- Directed Pastors' Conference with over 600 participants and 50 workshops.
- Organized Walk Worthy Men's Conference, drawing over 1,000 attendees through in-person and livestream formats.
- Executed ReNew Women's Conference, hosting 500 attendees at an in-person event.
- Managed logistics and marketing for Israel Bible Land Tours, serving over 200 guests
Manager of Event Marketing
Moody Bible Institute
02.2018 - 12.2020
- Coordinated with vendors and service providers to fulfill complex logistics and branding requirements for events.
- Oversaw planning and execution of international donor tour to Israel.
- Led a team of 5 in managing multifaceted event operations.
Event Marketing Coordinator
Moody Bible Institute
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Developed and managed all promotional materials for 350+ annual events.
- Coordinated cross-departmentally with design, editorial, digital, and social teams to ensure cohesive event branding.
- Maintained and communicated a master calendar of events across the organization.
Office Administrator
Moody Bible Institute Library
Chicago, IL
11.2016 - 02.2017
- Assisted in planning events, including staff meetings and conferences.
- Maintained supplies inventory by checking stock levels and placing orders as needed.
- Ordered office furniture upon approval from management team.
- Supported budget preparation through data entry in financial tracking system.
- Oversaw Campus Apparel Store operations, managing inventory and online/in-person sales with 2 staff members.
Development Associate
Illinois Coalition For Immigrant And Refugee Rights
Chicago, IL
03.2016 - 11.2016
- Coordinated grant writing for four proposals by drafting applications and collecting data.
- Executed annual fundraising gala with 200 guests, managing invitations and auction materials.
- Oversaw transition from legacy CRM to BlackBaud, ensuring data accuracy and continuity.
- Planned annual golf outing for donors and key stakeholders, enhancing community engagement.
Education
BA - Intercultural Studies, Biblical Studies
Moody Bible Institute
Certificate - Leadership for Managers
Dale Carnegie
Certificate - Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles
Harvard Online
Skills
- Broadcast production and live radio
- Project management strategies
- Cross-functional leadership
- Event planning and execution
- Audience engagement and communication
- Budget development and oversight
- Stakeholder relations
- Marketing strategy development
- Public speaking and hosting
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Managing Producer of Mornings With Brian
Moody Radio
09.2023 - 06.2025
Coordinating Producer of Mornings With Brian
Moody Radio
03.2023 - 09.2023
Senior Manager of Event Marketing
Moody Bible Institute
12.2020 - 03.2023
Manager of Event Marketing
Moody Bible Institute
02.2018 - 12.2020
Event Marketing Coordinator
Moody Bible Institute
02.2017 - 02.2018
Office Administrator
Moody Bible Institute Library
11.2016 - 02.2017
Development Associate
Illinois Coalition For Immigrant And Refugee Rights
03.2016 - 11.2016
BA - Intercultural Studies, Biblical Studies
Moody Bible Institute
Certificate - Leadership for Managers
Dale Carnegie
Certificate - Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles
Harvard Online
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