Amor Unlocked: A Vetted Speed Dating Event for Diverse Professionals,

About the event

Amor Unlocked is a speed dating event vetted for diverse, quality suiters who are working professionals. The experience is designed to put an end to dead-end matches and making a deep connection from the start.

The hosts of the event spend 4 weeks carefully reviewing submissions from singles in New York City and its surrounding areas.  The hosts are looking for the most well-rounded “catches” the city has to offer.

Approved attendees will be welcomed by MC Spirit Sahriel and registered by event staff. Attendees will engage in ice breakers and sponsorship information before being prepped on the rules of the speed dating game.  Participants will review thoughtfully curated question prompts before beginning there dates. From there, a series of 6-minute speed dating sessions will happen for 1 full hour before deliberations begin. A mixer will follow where all guests can engage with sponsors.

A dedicated area for platonic networking and mingling will take place. Premium ticket-holders will receive a gift bag from our sponsors.

Why should you sponsor?

We have targeted diverse men & women of substance who are dating intentionally in the Greater New  York City Area. Our guests are culturally diverse and career-oriented. By aligning with this unique event, sponsors benefit from

• Brand Alignment - Sponsoring an event that promotes intentional dating and meaningful connections can reflect positively on your brand, especially if it values relationships, diversity, and substance

• Target Audience Exposure: The event targets culturally diverse, career-oriented individuals in the Greater New York City Area. If your brand's target audience aligns with this demographic, sponsoring the event provides an opportunity to reach a highly relevant audience.

• Networking Opportunities: Sponsoring such an event can provide your brand with networking opportunities. You can connect with event attendees, influencers, and other sponsors. Building these relationships can lead to future collaborations and partnerships.

• Content and Social Media Exposure: With an influencer hosting the event who has a significant online following, there's potential for your brand to gain exposure on social media platforms. The influencer's reach of 100k can help create buzz and generate content that showcases your brand's involvement in the event.

• Demonstrating Commitment to Diversity and Relationships: Sponsoring an event focused on diversity and deep connections sends a message about your brand's commitment to these values. It can help you connect with consumers who share these values and are more likely to support brands that align with their beliefs.

• Product/Service Integration: Depending on the nature of your brand, you may have opportunities to integrate your products or services into the event. 

• Having a PR agency host the event can enhance the overall professionalism, visibility, and success of the event, which in turn benefits sponsors by providing them with expert event promotion, media exposure,  and a range of other services that can elevate their brand's presence and reputation

AUDIENCE INSIGHTS

CAREER PATHS: About 80% of our guests will occupy in roles in the following fields: Finance, HR, Technology, Media, Healthcare, Administration, Education, Marketing

SENIORITY: Most of our participants will occupy mid-senior executive level. Some of our guests are self-employed business owners in the above fields.

DECISION MAKING: More than 50% our guests have some level of decision making power at their companies

AGE RANGE: 25-45

GENDER: 1:1 MALE / FEMALE ratio

Challenges

•Busy lifestyles

•Difficulty prioritizing social connections

•Seeks work-life balance

BEHAVIORS

•Well-traveled and culturally perceptive

•Informed shopper

•Willing to pay for convenience

•Values quality and luxury experiences

•Prioritizes wellness

Goals

•Life partnership or marriage

•Home ownership

•Starting a family

•Upward career mobility

•Interested in long-term investments

MACY HARRELL

Macy Media a PR + creative agency known for remixing brand identities and then amplifying them through the media! Our agency develops branding and PR campaigns for brands and experts in the lifestyle, tech and health space. We've placed our clients in outlets like Forbes, Marie Claire, Essence Magazine, Good Morning America, Huffington Post and many more. 

Our goal is to help underrepresented groups gain brand recognition and media attention on stories that matter. Macy Media is ran by a seasoned publicist and branding director in New York City. Her portfolio includes Barbie's Unique Vintage campaign, Shaquille O'Neal's Zyppah Campaign, Kym Gold of True Religion's Home Accessories line Style Union Home top fragrance and flavor company Givaudan, leading impact production company Exposure Labs, known for the Netflix awarded film The Social Dilemma.

EVENT BACKGROUND: Macy Media’s team members have hosted and supported events like: the product launch events for the Clive Davis Family’s candle brand. Barbie’s Body Positive launch with Unique Vintage, interactive press events for nonprofits like Ada Developers Academy, countless consumer brands, multiple New York Fashion Week shows, Consumer Product Events, trade shows and many more

 

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HOST 2

Spirit Sahriel will be hosting and MCing Amor Unlocked

Also known as @bigspiritenergy and @spiritlovesbeauty on Instagram, Spirit is a lifestyle and beauty influencer based in New York City. Spirit is known for her infectious energy and charisma. She creates content around beauty, lifestyle, career and the in between. In addition to turning the internet on its head, Spirit is an actor, social media strategist and has a corporate background in finance.

Spirit knows how to attract and engage a crowd! She has hosted sold-out Speed Networking events in New York City and always draws a crowd

 

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