Report directly to the president of ELI, overseeing three broad programs: press/media relations, website content and design, and publications marketing;Distribute key ELI information, such as white papers, to Congressional committees and subcommittees;Manage three staff members and one intern;Edit and publish the ELI Annual Report and the ELI Expert Guide for the MediaCoordinate international public relations efforts with ELI's partners, such as Coca-Cola, Inc., the Woodrow Wilson Center, the Global Environment Facility (World Bank), Earthjustice; Earthshare, Greenwatch (Uganda), and others;In charge of the ELI website and maintaining its content;Write all press releases and disseminate them worldwide, particularly to Africa and Latin America; monitor press exposure through clipping services;Maintain constant interaction with all four of ELI's main research program officers to fully understand their mission and goals for effective communications strategies;Newsletter editor for ELI's bi-monthly magazine, The Environmental Forum and the Council of Partners Newsletter; Assist the ELI Press with its marketing and outsourcing activities;Produce printed collateral materials that highlight ELI's research activities.

TivoliWrote press releases for all GALA's forthcoming productions and transmitted through them via PRNewswire Service and/or emailed to all relevant DC, MD, and VA newspapers and periodicals. Maintained regular phone contact with key editors of The Washington Post and Washington City Paper.Worked with the Director and Board of Directors to implement existing long-term marketing strategies in order to bolster box office sales while staying within a set budget.Conducted mailing of postcards and other collateral marketing materials.Work with others inside GALA to maintain the marketing and press mailing lists.Cultivated relationships with the local business community to procure corporate sponsorships, such as Comcast.Helped prepare our Director for a Comcast infomercial to be aired in January 2007.Booked outside venues to hold discussions related to the productions.

Managed the marketing strategy of the Institute's publications domestically and worldwide. Sales increased by more than 50 percent within the first year. Developed own budget and reported to both the Director and the Deputy Director of the Institute.Edited and managed the design and layout of the Spring and Fall publications catalogs, as well as all promotional materials. Wrote all promotional copy.Worked with the Institute's webmaster to design the publications website, featuring a "virtual bookstore" and online ordering system. See www.iie.com.Managed a staff of two, sometimes three, assistants.Planned materials and mailing strategy for direct mail packages, including mailing list rentals, brochure design, and copywriting.Established and maintained relationships with global book distributors and sales representatives throughout Europe, Canada, Japan, and Australia.Responsible for the placement of the Institute's ads in key magazines and journals, such as The Economist, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, and others. Also responsible for getting publications reviewed by the media and in academic journals.Represented the Institute by exhibiting books and other materials at key academic conferences and book fairs, such as the Frankfurt Book Fair, the American Political Science Association, and the Allied Social Sciences Association.Actively worked with non-U.S. publishers to sell foreign translation rights to the Institute's main titles.

Edited Publications Update, the quarterly publications catalog.Planned materials and mailing strategy for direct mail packages, including mailing list rentals, brochure design, and copywriting. Wrote releases for all new publications, such as the World Development Report and Combatting AIDS for global distribution.Responsible for space advertising and the book review program.Represented the Bank at its exhibit stand at academic conferences.

Maintained flow of order processing and bookkeeping work for the publications office of the World Bank

Serviced needs for customers of Matrix's trade show exhibit booths, particularly during the shows at which the booths were being displayed.Wrote blueprints for and setup/tore down the exhibits at the shows.