Deborah Zuniga Goldberg Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

San Francisco Bay Area

I work with social justice nonprofits to find the stories, issues, and angles that move people to sign up, get involved, and donate. Whether for a one-off project or for ongoing assistance, here’s how I can help your organization:Writing & Editing:• Web Copy• Email Blasts • Newsletters• Annual Reports • Fundraising Appeals• Blogs• Social Media Strategy: • Web Development• Email List Growth & Social Media Engagement• Editorial Calendars• Communications Assessments/Audits• Messaging• Integrating Fundraising & Communications Channels

LightBox Collaborative works with nonprofits, philanthropies and social entrepreneurs to create strategic clarity and identify the actions they need to take to increase their impact. I'm pleased to consult with LightBox on strategic communications, content creation, and digital strategies for a variety of clients including Educare California at Silicon Valley, YES Nature to Neighborhoods, NAAFA, Oakland Starting Smart & Strong, among others. Additionally, as an in-house consultant, I create and manage content for LightBox Collaborative’s social media and website.

Portland New Family Fund is a nonprofit that provides birth and postpartum doulas to low income families, while paying doulas a living wage.

San Francisco Bay Area

- Led communications for Voice of Witness, a human rights non-profit that focuses on oral history and education- Coordinated an integrated development and communications strategy including fundraising campaigns, email newsletters and social media- Created and edited stories and content for the organization’s website, blog, and social media- - Increased audience reach and engagement, including a 60% increase in mailing list subscribers, a 45% increase in Twitter followers, and a 20% increase in Facebook fans- Led outreach for and coordinated 10th anniversary benefitVoice of Witness (VOW) is a non-profit that promotes human rights and dignity by amplifying the voices of people impacted by injustice in the U.S. and globally. Through its oral history book series, VOW’s work is driven by a strong belief in the transformative power of the story, for both teller and listener. VOW’s education program serves over 20,000 people annually and its oral history pedagogy has been used to train a broad range of advocates, educators, writers, journalists, attorneys, and medical doctors. Voice of Witness was cofounded by author Dave Eggers, writer and educator Mimi Lok, and physician Lola Vollen.

Nairobi, Kenya

Communications consultant and AJWS Volunteer Corp Fellow with Heshima Kenya (now RefuShe), the first and only organization in Kenya devoted to identifying, protecting and empowering separated and unaccompanied refugee girls and young women living in Nairobi.- Increased visibility and engagement through optimizing website, social media, blog, and media outreach strategies- Managed website and organized launch of new site. - Wrote and edited content for email newsletters, blog posts, reports and website. - Developed strategies for the production of donor publications and communication/fundraising campaigns. - Developed a photo bank to convey programs and impact. - Taught weekly photography and journalism class.- Advised ED and staff on overall communication strategy

- Managed, wrote, and edited content for organization’s website (www.idex.org), blog, and social media- Organized educational/outreach events, cultural exchanges with visiting NGO partners, and fundraisers/benefits including those celebrating the organizations’ 25th anniversary. - Produced multimedia projects and short videos- Designed winning fundraising strategies including print and electronic direct mail appeals, annual reports, newsletters and other publications. - Secured pro-bono services and materials.- Oversaw and provided guidance for interns and consultants.- Helped to launch IDEX’s Young Professional Group. - Participated in organization’s re-branding and strategic planning initiatives. - Wrote winning grant proposals and reports to foundations; researched and cultivated new funding opportunities.IDEX partners with donors and funders to support the visionary leaders and organizations advancing solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges around food, the economy, and climate. Since 1985, IDEX has funded more than 500 grassroots, community-led projects in 33 countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America with multi-year, general support commitments. Annually, IDEX’s partners serve approximately 1.5 million people, enabling farmers to be agriculture sustainability innovators, helping families build income, equipping community members to fight against human-made climate threats, and much more.

New York, Ny

Researched stories, interviewed subjects, and coordinated video shoots for top Japanese network programs, including breaking news, entertainment programs, and news magazine shows airing on Japan's Fuji, TV Asahi, and NHK channels. Also responsible for developing story ideas, copy editing, and licensing photographs and footage.

Fact-checked restaurant and nightlife reviews for New York Magazine's website. Also wrote weekly reviews for nightlife section.

Assisted director on American Experience: Mary Pickford, a feature length documentary aired nationally on PBS April 2005. Responsible for post-production of project, including archival footage & stills research/acquisition, rights and clearances, overseeing interns, completing production bible and fact-checking.

Pre-production research for non-fiction television shows and field PA. Duties included general office assistance, proposal writing, and on-set production assistance for such clients as the BBC, Channel 4 (UK), and A&E.

B.A., Journalism & Sociology

Activities and Societies: College Honors Scholar. Awards: National Hispanic Merit Scholar, Media Alliance Scholarship, College of Arts.

Non-Fiction Television Training & Development Program