Gina Hebert Email & Phone Number

Woods Hole, MA

• Responsible for developing an innovative communications strategy designed to engage global audiences and stakeholders
• Develop clear and consistent messages in support of the institution’s mission and priorities.
• Oversee communications and marketing efforts promoting the MBL affiliation with the University of Chicago
• Develop and manage digital and social media tools to supplement traditional channels of communication
• Oversee local and national media relations efforts
• Manage development and implementation of corporate identity/brand/logo

Woods Hole, MA

• Crafted clear and consistent messaging for a variety of internal and external audiences
• Created impactful marketing and development communications strategies and collateral
• Provided writing and communications support for senior leadership
• Organized high-profile scientific and fundraising events
• Strategized media relations and planned press conferences
• Utilize web, social media, and video to raise visibility of the laboratory

In this position, I direct the MBL's media relations program, developing and pitching press releases and stories to local and national media. In addition, I am responsible for writing and producing publications for internal and external audiences; coordinating and promoting a wide variety of public outreach activities, events, and projects; and providing.

As a founding partner and Communications Manager for The Blue Ocean, I direct all business and communications activity for this small communications and design firm. In this role, I help both corporate and non-profit clients successfully refine their marketing efforts through focused messaging, compelling copywriting, and creative print and web design.

Developed and coordinated donor events and fundraising campaigns; fostered relationships with major donors and celebrity spokespeople; organized successful advocacy campaigns and public outreach events; wrote and produced all printed publications, press releases, and grant proposals

Reviewed undergraduate admission candidates and devised recruitment strategies.

Wrote articles, tip sheets, press releases and media advisories promoting research and programs of Sea Grant member institutions. Pitched stories to print, broadcast, and electronic media outlets.

Morehead City, North Carolina, United States

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Environmental Science & Biology

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