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Denver, Colorado, United States

Work with communications director to develop and execute GOCO's communications strategy ensuring brand awareness and transparency, while elevating partner stories and achievements. Oversee website management, email marketing, social media strategy and execution, and production and distribution of annual report and other collateral.Project manage public relations plans for grant award cycles, draft releases, and pitch local and statewide media. Prep staff for speaking engagements… Show more Work with communications director to develop and execute GOCO's communications strategy ensuring brand awareness and transparency, while elevating partner stories and achievements. Oversee website management, email marketing, social media strategy and execution, and production and distribution of annual report and other collateral.Project manage public relations plans for grant award cycles, draft releases, and pitch local and statewide media. Prep staff for speaking engagements with talking points and other supporting materials. Manage communications officer and interns to achieve organizational goals and support their professional development. Show less

Denver, Colorado, United States

Developed and implemented communications targeted to business, educators, students and families, policymakers, and nonprofit partners, to promote an agile education system in Colorado. Leveraged digital platforms to tell stories of innovation and impact for students and advocate for policy priorities. Managed a team of vendors, including writers, videographers, graphic designers, and public relations professionals to implement communications campaigns. Led development of… Show more Developed and implemented communications targeted to business, educators, students and families, policymakers, and nonprofit partners, to promote an agile education system in Colorado. Leveraged digital platforms to tell stories of innovation and impact for students and advocate for policy priorities. Managed a team of vendors, including writers, videographers, graphic designers, and public relations professionals to implement communications campaigns. Led development of collateral, including annual impact report. Show less

Westminster, Colorado

Managed organization’s brand across all channels, including the website, mass media and digital advertising, social media, email marketing, annual report, and more. Developed and implemented marketing campaigns to drive engagement with exhibits and programs and inspire the next generation of conservationists. Designed, promoted, and implemented large-scale public events (1000+ attendees). Managed marketing coordinator and interns to achieve organizational goals and… Show more Managed organization’s brand across all channels, including the website, mass media and digital advertising, social media, email marketing, annual report, and more. Developed and implemented marketing campaigns to drive engagement with exhibits and programs and inspire the next generation of conservationists. Designed, promoted, and implemented large-scale public events (1000+ attendees). Managed marketing coordinator and interns to achieve organizational goals and support their professional development. Show less

Westminster, Colorado

Denver, Colorado

Led organization’s operations, acting as main resource for stakeholders both inside and outside the organization to engage with programs and content across channels. Supported fundraising and program attendance through social media, email marketing, website content management, and event design and implementation. Conducted financial planning and bookkeeping.

Denver, Co

Gathered data and synthesized information to identify factors influencing major episodes of mass nonviolent, violent and “mixed” contention from 1945 – present in Syria, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Gathered and coded data describing contentious campaigns and outcomes in Algeria, Mexico, and Iraq, helping to determine the efficacy of nonviolent versus violent resistance movements.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Assisted with the grant writing and editing process. Researched and logged potential grants into the organization’s database.Solicited donations from new contributors and maintained existing donor relations. Ensured success of largest annual fundraiser through silent auction management and general event support.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Supported newly-resettled community members with resume writing, job search, and interview processes. Advocated for community members by contacting Denver employers to assess relevant job availability. Tabled at events and contributed to social media for the We Made This program supporting the communication and business skills of women community members.

Graduate Certificate, Communications For Conservation

Master Of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Nonprofit Concentration

Master Of Arts (M.A.), International/Global Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies; Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), French

Activities and Societies: Pi Delta Phi (French Honors Society), National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) Minor in Asian Studies.

Study Abroad Program, French Language And History