David Weinberg Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

• Develop and execute strategic plans for high-profile clients, compellingly communicating to drive progress on campaign objectives and critical societal issues (Client industries include: retail, finance, hospitality, and CPG)• Deliver a variety of communications activities spanning earned and social media, thought leadership, executive visibility, and reporting• Conduct wide-ranging research and synthesize findings to make informed recommendations on clients' strategies and communications plans • Play a key role in day-to-day client relations and account management by maintaining relationships with client contacts and internal partners, managing account budgets and staffing, and contributing to the new business process• Drive ongoing learning about global societal and environmental issues and trends, provide strategic guidance and supervision to junior staff members, and ensure project and account success

New York, Ny, Us

• Developed client-facing communications materials and interfaced with clients, providing messaging, strategic recommendations, policy analysis, and issues management support to inform approach, advance stakeholder relationships, and shape narrative (Clients included: Walgreens, Boston Consulting Group, Alzheimer's Association, Anheuser-Busch, and Pernod Ricard)• Led teams to conduct research, analysis, and monitoring on topics including public policy, brand safety, societal issues, ESG, and government relations; reviewed and prepared executive summaries inclusive of synthesized findings • Engaged stakeholders and conducted client advocacy campaign support, brand reputation management, partner vetting, issues preparedness, live crisis management, conversation analysis, earned media, and risk mitigation• Assisted new business initiatives through prospecting and development of pitch materials • Co-created monthly newsletter shared with clients and agency colleagues, providing expert insights for navigating complex issues in a rapidly evolving world

New York, Ny, Us

• Provided nonprofits, governments, and corporations with policy analysis, strategic counsel, message development, communications, advocacy support, and media relations; amplified messages to engage key stakeholders such as consumers, media, policymakers, and issue advocacy organizations (Clients included: Google, COP28 UN Climate Change Conference / UAE Climate Change Special Envoy, Stand Together, HP, and Responsible Flushing Alliance) • Researched, tracked, and analyzed legislation to inform stakeholders, strengthen relationships, advance reputation, craft messaging, and guide strategy • Implemented public-facing campaigns across teams by developing strategic messaging and written communications, devising earned media plans and performing outreach, counseling on issues and strategy, and managing social media content• Empowered planning and strategy efforts by developing slide decks and project timelines, monitoring media coverage, flagging notable stories, compiling media lists, creating toolkits, and conducting research audits

New York, Ny, Us

• Analyzed health policy and implications; advanced healthcare access, advocacy, and pharmaceutical campaigns by drafting materials including press releases, branded articles, social copy, Q&A statements, and video scripts (Client: Eli Lilly) • Provided client service administration by performing media monitoring, developing comprehensive media coverage reports, composing billing / budget documents, and onboarding interns • Aided new business development process by conducting research and proofing proposal decks

Reston, Virginia, Us

• Supported cross-team projects on 3M, Alliant Credit Union, and Driven Brands accounts; performed additional work for Kraft-Heinz, Mars Wrigley, and Molson Coors accounts• Drafted, shared, and pitched media materials, press releases, publicity content, and media kits• Created media lists, identified and connected with social influencers, conducted client and industry research, and participated in brainstorms and project meetings• Provided strategic counsel to agency members and clients as a member of ICF Next's COVID- and election-monitoring teams

Middleton, Wisconsin, Us

• Developed and implemented comprehensive social media marketing strategies for a wide range of clients including non-profits and issue advocacy organizations• Crafted content for a wide variety of social media platforms, scheduled content using management tools, conducted audits, performed research, and created Facebook ads

• Established positive public relations through outreach to political party chairs, staffing events, and entering and interpreting data to increase productivity• Organized and launched constituency-targeted groups (e.g. Veterans for Tammy) to augment earned media coverage, turnout, and fundraising

Toronto, On, Ca

• Created and launched account-based marketing campaign by designing concepts, creating targeted messaging, identifying prospect accounts, and arranging logistics• Revamped product pricing page to streamline consumer experience, crafted content for customer onboarding, drafted social media posts, and coordinated conference materials

Madison, Wi, Us

• Orchestrated social media campaign for Hair Affair - a major runway show fundraiser event - yielding increased brand engagement and significant earned media coverage• Drafted press releases, engaged live with audiences via social platforms, designed graphics, expanded prospective media contacts, and researched industry best practices

Madison, Wisconsin, Us

• Guided engaging tours, anticipating questions and informing guests with use of enthusiasm and anecdotes• Exemplified professionalism and positive customer service in collaborative office environment by working on projects and answering customer phone calls or emails

Saint Paul, Minnesota, Us

• Articulated governor’s agenda and achievements clearly via creation and promotion of social media content, graphics, press releases, and blog posts - successfully raising his approval ratings and leading to Democrats' victories• Conducted policy research to assist communications and policy staff• Staffed press events with the governor

• Performed research and synthesized sources to evaluate political, social, and natural impacts of environmental projects to develop case studies and form presentable conclusions

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism (Strategic Communication); Political Science

High School Diploma