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Angelina Dellaneve

Communications · Event Sales · Venue Operations

Buffalo & Tonawanda, New York

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01 — Manifesto

Ten years of turning events
into something people remember

Dynamic communications strategist with extensive experience in event sales and venue operations. A proven track record of fostering employee engagement, driving business growth, and delivering seamless, high-impact events in fast-paced environments.

02 — Experience

Five rooms,
one through-line

Venues, nonprofits, healthcare staffing, aesthetics and hospitality — the work has always been the same: sell it, staff it, run it, and make sure the story holds together afterward.

  1. 09/2023 — Present

    Douglas
    Development

    Sales & Communications Manager · Operations Manager · Bar Manager

    Runs sales, operations, and the full bar program for one of Buffalo's landmark event venues.

    • Sources and closes new event business across weddings, corporate, and social events.
    • Conducts venue tours and builds proposals and contracts.
    • Supports P&L review and budgeting.
    • Manages floor plans, vendor logistics, and compliance.
    • Separately owns the entire bar program — cocktail menus, inventory, pour cost, vendor relationships, and compliance with alcohol service law.
  2. 05/2023 — 08/2023

    Trusted
    Gives

    Secretary · Founding team

    Helped found a nonprofit from the ground up and ran a 1,000+ person community event.

    • Conceptualized and initiated the organization's founding.
    • Wrote its mission, vision, and strategic goals.
    • Established its legal structure and registrations.
    • Planned and executed 716 commUNITY Day in 2022 and 2023 for 1,000+ attendees.
    • Built relationships with donors, sponsors, and partner organizations.
  3. 11/2021 — 08/2023

    Trusted Nurse
    Staffing

    Communications & Engagement Specialist · Compliance Associate

    Built the company's internal communications function from scratch while keeping healthcare compliance audit-ready.

    • Created an internal comms function influencing culture and connectivity across all offices.
    • Produced town halls, presentations, and written communications on DEI, recruitment, and HR programs.
    • Maintained Joint Commission compliance.
    • Tracked healthcare professionals' credentials and licenses.
  4. 11/2017 — 11/2021

    Aesthetic
    Associates Centre

    Administrative Assistant & Social Media Manager · Aesthetic Learning Academy

    Ran marketing, events, and e-commerce for an in-house skincare line.

    • Organized company events and training seminars.
    • Developed and executed marketing campaigns.
    • Sourced products and packaging for the in-house skincare line.
    • Managed online product sales.
    • Designed and ran the social media strategy and newsletter content.
  5. 08/2015 — 11/2021

    Tres Aurae
    Spa

    Spa Manager & Social Media Manager

    Grew and retained a client base through promotions, service quality, and social content.

    • Created in-house promotions to stimulate sales.
    • Managed inventory and staff evaluations.
    • Ran all social media platforms.
    • Monitored competitor spas to stay ahead.
    • Deployed marketing campaigns end to end.

03 — Pillars

Three pillars

  1. 01

    Strategy

    Sales targets, P&L support, and compliance discipline behind every event.

  2. 02

    Storytelling

    Communications, content, and brand consistency across every audience.

  3. 03

    Stewardship

    Relationships that outlast a single event — clients, vendors, donors, and teams.

04 — Impact

Impact

1,000+

Attendees at 716 commUNITY Day, 2022–2023, Trusted Gives

20212025

Years of continuous committee service, The Party on Pearl — an annual fundraiser for Oishei Children's Hospital

Community-building is the throughline. Whether it is a founding board, a hospital fundraiser, or a wedding floor plan, the measure is the same: people leave feeling like they belonged there.

05 — Toolkit

What she works with

  • Project Management
  • Contract Negotiation & Execution
  • Venue & Event Operations
  • Team Leadership
  • Community Outreach
  • Salesforce
  • Tripleseat
  • Toast POS
  • Mailchimp
  • Canva
  • Hypersign
  • Microsoft Office Suite

BA, Fashion Design & Textile Technologies — Buffalo State College, 2013. The design training is why the decks, the menus, and the room all end up looking like they belong to the same idea.

06 — (Contact)

Let's build something
worth remembering

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