Ellen Larson Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Legislative assistant for Education Policy Chair Ruth Richardson and Rep. Emma Greenman (previously Property Tax Chair Diane Loeffler, Property Tax Chair Andrew Carlson, and Rep. Sydney Jordan)• Schedule and facilitate meetings and communication between my representatives and their constituents, government affairs professionals, and interest groups• Serve as first point of contact for all constituent communications, drafting responses, addressing concerns, and archiving all contacts• Prepare all materials for Education Policy committee meetings and further facilitating hearings• Engage with state and national stakeholders to develop and introduce legislation to advance priorities of representatives

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

•Organized to flip HD39B, electing Shelly Christensen over an eight-year Republican Incumbent, flipping the Minnesota House of Representatives•Ran a GOTV Action Center solo, coordinating over 6,800 doors and over 10,000 calls in 18 days•Ran over 20 events in 39B before GOTV, recruiting and training volunteers to knock 5,800 doors•Personally knocked over 1,200 doors and made over 1,300 volunteer calls

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

•Worked with social media staff to monitor Twins' social media accounts during games•Sold Twins Kids Club packages to adults and children•Curated content for real-time display in the Twins' Digital Clubhouse•Assisted guests with any questions or concerns they may have

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

•Served as the secondary public relations contact men's golf, women's basketball, women's soccer and women's cross country•Developed and wrote feature stories and recaps for Gophersports.com•Wrote and conducted interviews with athletes for publication on Gophersports.com•Live-tweeted games•Created social media graphics using Photoshop

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

•Supervise, check in, and attend to local and national media at the NFL Super Bowl Experience•Assist local and national news media in shooting packages at the Experience•Coordinate live shots withs crews and area supervisors

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Develop and write articles about current partnerships, including the Midtown Community Work partnership and the Cedar Riverside Partnership• Develop and implement social media plans for three separate strategic partnerships• Develop and upkeep app for student use• Create and distribute a newsletter to partnership stakeholders

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Coordinated and placed over 100 students in classes and private lessons• Reconciled tuition payments and handled other financial aspects of the program• Coordinated travel and accommodations for 30 teachers and staff members• Coordinated and executed housing plans for over 150 participants and staff• Played a vital role in successful execution of a week-long youth music program

London, United Kingdom

• Write articles and blogs for various clients, including DigitalSports.co and Freedom Destinations•Create and analyze a social media plan and content for Icons of Football Tournament• Assist with public relations, including writing press releases and creating media lists• Edit videos and graphics for use on multiple social media platforms•Execute on-site activation projects

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

•Organized and executed socials•Supervised set-up and tear-down of facilities•Prepared and distributed music for all gatherings•Organized youth participation in group events

University Of Minnesota

•Activated promotions before and in-game for Gopher Football, Men's Basketball, and Men's Hockey•Provided hospitality for valued guests•Created a welcoming and fun environment for fans

Bachelor’S Degree, Professional Strategic Communication

Activities and Societies: Public Relations Student Society of America- Professional Development Committee

Communication

A rigorous study abroad program consisting of classes and a part-time internship in London

Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication

Activities and Societies: Honors Student Association, University Chorale