Implementing intentional communications strategy to grow the organization's impact and fundraising efforts. Working closely with Executive Director to build sustainable practices and infrastructure. Wearing whatever hats are needed- including grant writing and web development.

Growing brand reach through Facebook and Instagram content. Additional responsibilities: WordPress website management, SEO & guest blogging

Built constituent relationships, managed campaign communications, created & executed fundraising strategies, re-imagined fundraising campaigns in a COVID-19 world.

Engage daily in Southeast Wisconsin community by connecting with individuals, organizations & businesses.Lead execution of content with storytelling team, including photographer, digital editors & promotions staff to brand and disseminate broadcast, web & social content. Digest complicated issues & data into easy-to-understand stories.Process information & create content on short deadlines.Pitch market-relevant stories to station leaders.Utilize social media to connect.Previous roles: Multimedia Journalist (Dec. 2015- Sept. 2016), General Assignment Reporter (Sept. 2016-April 2017).

Collaborated on writing and production of nightly newscasts, video content & digital story content.Forged community relationships through daily storytelling.Led weekend content team.Juggled multiple roles & responsibilities.Trained interns & incoming staff members.Former roles: Multimedia Journalist (Oct. 2013- Oct. 2014), Weekend Morning Anchor (Oct. 2014-Dec. 2014), Weekend Evening Anchor (Dec. 2014-Dec. 2015)

Performed as a multimedia journalist daily; wrote, shot, edited and fronted stories live. Enterprised daily news content and pitched stories in editorial assignment meetings. Set up interviews and researched stories. Posted content to the web.

Led branch to Gold Status through social media, readership and content, and to the Best Content Award in the 2011-2012 school year. Directed and managed editorial content, assigning, editing and uploading articles and photos to the website. Oversaw departments, including Public Relations and Social Media.

As the inaugural PR Department Head for the Northwestern branch of Her Campus, I was responsible for the advertisement of the new publication through social media, contests and street marketing. Managed a team, delegated tasks to the PR team and coached the editorial staff on PR and social media strategy. Created the social media for the branch, designed flyers and logos.

Selected to oversee, train and hire coaching staff, and help design recreation program objectives and class organization. Handled student behavioral issues and attended to students with special needs. Managed program paperwork, communicated with parents about the progress of children ages 18 months to 13 years.Collaborated with other coaches to execute program objectives and skills.

Managed a new member team responsible for planning and executing an event for 140 sorority members. This required budget management, apparel design and working with a venue to plan the activities and refreshments. Created lesson plans for more than 40 new members, and facilitated weekly new member education meetings which included learning about organization values and team building.