Jack Cassidy, Mpa Email & Phone Number

Durham, Nc, Us

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

- Engages and connects with the cities and towns of North Carolina to identify municipal learning gaps and educational needs.- Leads course creation and development, including the preparation training timelines and coordination with subject matter experts, partners and internal staff.- Develops and implement sales and marketing strategies that increase member participation and improve learning outcomes related to the League’s education programs. - Works to translate… Show more - Engages and connects with the cities and towns of North Carolina to identify municipal learning gaps and educational needs.- Leads course creation and development, including the preparation training timelines and coordination with subject matter experts, partners and internal staff.- Develops and implement sales and marketing strategies that increase member participation and improve learning outcomes related to the League’s education programs. - Works to translate targeted learning objectives into ongoing assistance programs for local governments. Show less

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

- Develops messaging strategies, schedules, objectives and tasks associated with promoting League services and outreach focused on government affairs and advocacy, local government surveys, financial research, emerging issues such as the American Rescue Plan, and other public affairs issues. - Leads the Communications Department's strategic plan. Oversees, creates and evaluates marketing plans using data analysis and industry benchmarks.- Coordinates the content development… Show more - Develops messaging strategies, schedules, objectives and tasks associated with promoting League services and outreach focused on government affairs and advocacy, local government surveys, financial research, emerging issues such as the American Rescue Plan, and other public affairs issues. - Leads the Communications Department's strategic plan. Oversees, creates and evaluates marketing plans using data analysis and industry benchmarks.- Coordinates the content development, writing and editing associated with League online and print publications, including Southern City magazine, the Legislative Bulletin, weekly newsletters, website, municipal case studies, and more. Collaborates with other communications, government and in-field staff across the League for story ideas, and is point person for interviews with elected officials.- Organizes the League’s social media efforts, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and other platforms in collaboration with other Communication team members. - Spearheads special projects including policy reports, special events, research for other publications and initiatives, coordination with outside contractors, and working with the media. Show less

Raleigh, North Carolina

Cary, Nc

Project manager for the production of academic journals by monitoring timeliness, evaluating quality, and advancing deliverables through a number of partner vendors. Supervised work included copy editing, typesetting, author/editor corrections, printing, and online publication.Oversaw financial matters pertaining to the production process, which included creating and tracking budgets, processing payments to vendors and freelancers, and providing financial reports to clients as… Show more Project manager for the production of academic journals by monitoring timeliness, evaluating quality, and advancing deliverables through a number of partner vendors. Supervised work included copy editing, typesetting, author/editor corrections, printing, and online publication.Oversaw financial matters pertaining to the production process, which included creating and tracking budgets, processing payments to vendors and freelancers, and providing financial reports to clients as required.Managed a portfolio of clients, that included academics, private businesses, nonprofit organizations, and various other professionals. Organized production schedules, built and tracked budgets, and worked with team of vendors according to each client's needs.Communicated with internal and external colleagues, suppliers, freelancers, and customers, and regularly maintains all related databases associated with journals in order to track and manage the scheduling and status of projects. Show less

Cary, Nc

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Established an editorial business that served nearly a dozen clients, including several New York Times best-selling authors, public speakers and corporations. Services offered include editing, proofreading, copy editing, ghost writing, research work, and fact checking.

Chicago

Wrote game recaps, news updates and injury reports under deadline as a reporter covering MLB, NBA, and NCAA football and basketball in Chicago. Corresponded with AP reporters and editors nationwide to contribute on nationally published stories.

Chicago, Il

Authored print and online articles for Chicago, the first ever city magazine to win a National Magazine Award for General Excellence. Produced original content, reported on businesses throughout Chicago and developed correspondences with government employees in surrounding cities. Served as the one of the magazine’s primary fact checkers in 2016.

Chicago, Il

Created and managed content for The Sun-Times Network website and mobile app Managed social accounts, oversaw analytics and created engagement on posts about news, sports and entertainment on both a national and local platform.

Northbrook, Il

Wrote widely disseminated previews for all major professional leagues, which were published on national websites of ESPN, USA Today, Yahoo and Fox Sports, among others. Other responsibilities included creating customized editorial work for publications and brand activation, feature writing, data analysis and the translation of performance metrics into insightful text

Champaign/Chicago, Il

Editor-in-chief of SB Nation's University of Illinois website.Managed a team of five writers to deliver daily news and original content.

Wrote articles, profiles, features and breaking news across more than a dozen verticals. Produced content under short deadlines. Worked closely with a team of writers and editors, and contributed on large feature stories.

Master Of Public Administration - Mpa, 4.0

Activities and Societies: National League of Cities' Donald L. Jones Scholarship Recipient Graduate Certificate in Policy Analysis Key.

Graduate Certificate, Policy Analysis, 4.0

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English