Josh Perry joins Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership as Manager, Marketing and Communications.
As Manager, Marketing and Communications, Josh will market Spertus’ acclaimed graduate, professional, and public programs, as well as the organization’s impact, through social media, the Spertus website, advertising, and email marketing.
Josh has experience crafting communications and messaging strategies at local and national nonprofits. Josh previously worked as Communications Specialist at the Civic Federation, a budget watchdog for the City of Chicago and State of Illinois. He also interned for the Illinois Tenth Congressional District Democrats and The Borgen Project. Prior to entering the world of public policy, Josh worked on films and TV shows in Los Angeles.
Josh earned a Bachelor of Arts at Northwestern University, majoring in Radio, TV + Film, and a Master of Public Policy at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. In his free time, Josh enjoys attending concerts, writing comedic screenplays, and engaging in Chicago’s Jewish community.