Plainfield Park District Hires New Director Of Marketing, Community Outreach

Plainfield IL

12 January, 2022

10:39 AM

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PLAINFIELD, IL — Plainfield Park District recently announced that Josh Hendricks has been hired as the new director of marketing and community outreach. Josh has a wealth of experience in the park district marketing and communications field, having served as the director of marketing and communications at Bloomingdale Park District for the past 11+ years (2010-21). Prior to Bloomingdale, he was the communications coordinator at Schaumburg Park District (2008-2010). Hendricks began his career as a sports writer, with stints at the Olney Daily Mail, Reporter/Progress Newspapers in Downers Grove, and The Star Newspapers in Tinley Park. He later transitioned to public relations, serving as the sports information director at Saint Xavier University (2001-2003) and North Central College (2003-2008). Josh is a graduate of Benedictine University with a bachelor's degree in communications, and North Central College with a master's degree in liberal studies. Josh resides in Manhattan with his wife, Courtney, and their children John and Maryn. This press release was produced by the Plainfield Park District. The views expressed here are the author's own.