Elaine Meyer Email & Phone Number

Park Ridge, Illinois, United States

Create communications that amplify and support MDRT’s organizational messages and strategic initiatives, with a focus on the North America market

Chicago, Illinois, United States

At the University of Chicago's hub for urban scholarship, I've translated our work into engaging content that has helped make us a name on campus, in Chicago media, and among urban research institutes worldwide. I develop and execute our communication plan and oversee channels, messaging, and branding. • Develop and manage content strategy, including newsletter, website, social media, and video. Redesigned newsletter and refreshed social media strategy to drive increased engagement in followers and subscribers (LinkedIn 50%, E-newsletter 13%, Instagram 6%) • Create content and marketing for new initiatives, programs, and events, including Local Data Journalism Initiative, Urban Innovation Grants, and Housing and Climate Change symposium, helping increase number of applications to grants, fellowships, and other opportunities and attendance at events• Media pitching and ghostwriting, earning placements in Axios, Crain's Chicago, Chicago Magazine, Chicago Tribune, Block Club Chicago, WBEZ Chicago Public Radio, WTTW/PBS• Manage part-time communications research assistant

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Communicate the Mansueto Institute's events, opportunities for students, research and other initiatives.• Write and publish compelling content for website, social media, e-mail, marketing materials, and reports to engage audiences and manage content channels• Wrote copy for reports, brochures, and other content• Oversaw working paper series

Greater Chicago Area

•Formulated content strategies and created articles, blogs, website copy, and social posts to elevate health and tech client brand and marketing goals. •Wrote reported pieces and blog posts about mental health, future of work and workplace wellness, and tech apps•Optimized content for SEO, conducting keyword research and incorporating best practices.Managed editorial calendars, workflows, and content production cycles.•Bylines: Chicago Magazine, Dame Magazine, Fast Company, Pacific Standard, Salon, Forbes, Huffington Post, Yes!•Clients: Doist, City University of New York (CUNY), the League, NYU, Rush University, Weill Cornell Medicine, Voice

Biscarrosse, France

Prepared lessons on basic vocabulary, grammar, and American and Anglophone culture and taught 14 different classes in French primary school, ranging in age from first to fifth grade (CP-CM2).

Greater New York City Area

•Wrote and edited copy and helped develop information architecture and photo asset organization for redesign of large department website med.nyu.edu/departments-institutes/population-health/•Wrote press releases and fact sheets and pitched stories about institutional milestones and medical education, including a campus transformation that included new hospital buildings, climate ready architecture, and art installations; as well as a Human Rights Campaign award

Greater New York City Area

Worked with department and central communications stakeholders to position NYU Langone Health as a prominent force in community health initiatives around New York City, going beyond the hospital to show health as a holistic and social as well as medical and biological•Wrote about research and events for website, intranet, press releases, e-newsletter, social media•Coordinated media relations and helped pitch new research and other stories, contributing to earned media in outlets including BBC, CNN, Marketwatch, New York Times, Washington Post, WSJ on subjects like opioid treatment, child obesity, and health disparities• Developed updated, designed newsletter and launched department Twitter account, helping to increase social media followers and e-mail subscribers• Managed creation of collateral including report, video, slide deck, and messaging, in partnership with marketing, media and creative teams, including editing, gathering assets and design iteration• Worked with department marketing office to create brand guidelines, helping to ensure consistency between the department and medical center• Managed outreach to attendees for annual conference, with nearly 400 registrants and local media coverage, and created conference content, including video of thought leaders• Oversaw communications associate and digital associate

Greater New York City Area

I was the writer, editor, and content manager for the Department of Epidemiology at the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, producing content that highlighted the relevance of epidemiological insights to societal challenges, showcasing Columbia University's expertise in this field well before the emergence of COVID-19.•Worked with leadership, faculty, students, and designers to develop and publish print magazine Two by Two, health news website 2x2project, and annual reports, wrote articles, and edited contributors•Managed department's social media presence, growing followers on Twitter to 2,000+ and on Facebook to 1,000+ •Wrote copy for and coordinated email and Google ad marketing campaigns for new executive degree and summer institute, increasing applicants and students each.year •Gave popular “Communicating about epidemiology and public health” talk each year to PhD students •Promoted from Communications Coordinator in 2012

Remote

I wrote Q&A content about mortgage lending, student loans, credit cards, and other topics for Fedwise's financial literacy search engine, Finfaqs.

New York

I wrote news and features for Law360’s website and subscription newsletters, reaching legal professionals across the country and covering industries including technology, healthcare, financial services, energy, the environment, and entertainment.

New York

I reported and produced a multimedia package about the growth of charter schools across the U.S. with ten other fellows at Columbia School of Journalism, as part of the Carnegie-Knight Initiative for the Future of Journalism.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I worked with teams of lawyers and investigators in the Bureau of Consumer Protection to enforce consumer protection law related to financial practices, advertising practices, and privacy. I was a writer for for first federal government blog at “technology in the next decade conference”

Masters, Journalism

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, History

Bachelors, History

Activities and Societies: Chi OmegaGraduated with Honors and Cum Laude, earned Grace Douglas Johnston Award for senior history thesis

Health Policy And Global Health

Semester study abroad in Northwestern University's joint program with Sciences Po. Lived with Parisian family in immersion environment