• Write and issue press releases regarding the outcomes of major court cases, investigations conducted by the State Police Detective Unit, and office initiatives.• Respond to phone and email inquiries from media sources throughout the country.• Plan and organize press conferences, including organizing live television coverage, compiling and redacting complete reports, designing, organizing, and writing multi-media presentations, and preparing remarks for the district attorney and other speakers.• Arrange media interviews to discuss initiatives and cases.• Maintain updated data to track prosecutorial, investigatory, and community trends for both internal and external communication.• Manage the office’s Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn pages.• Write and email a monthly newsletter to approximately 900 people.• Locate and redact documents and draft response letters to comply with 75 to 100 public records requests per year.• Research state and federal bills and grants with public safety implications in Berkshire County.• Oversee public awareness efforts regarding unresolved homicides to generate tips and overdose prevention.• Assist the director of community outreach in organizing community events.

• Provided in-depth coverage, photography, and video of Pittsfield city government, covering City Council and all boards and commission meetings, and community events. Previously provided in-depth coverage of the towns of Williamstown, Adams, and Lanesborough.• Reported on the ongoings of state government, the local state representatives, senators, and members of the governor’s executive office.• Built relationships with community, business, and government leaders to provide timely and accurate news and information to the public.• Promoted iBerkshires through radio and television interviews.• Started and spearheaded iBerkshiresTV, a weekly news video program.• Served as editor in chief as needed.• Posted breaking news videos, photos, and information to social media from the field.• Photographed, edited, and posted image galleries from parades, ceremonies, and graduations.

• Provided fair and accurate coverage of the towns of Pownal, Arlington, Readsboro, Vt., Hoosac and Cambridge, N.Y.• Responsible for covering town boards and commissions, school committees, and community events.• Responded to, reported on, and photographed breaking news stories.