Janessa Tolman Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Wrote and edited high-impact content including speeches, editorials, and press releases.Served as primary liaison and on-the-record contact with Idaho and national media.Prepared briefing material and talking points for the Senator and staff ensuring clear and consistent messaging.Developed and designed mass mailers sent to a total of more than 360,000 constituents highlighting the Senator’s legislative priorities.Planned, coordinated, and executed an annual statewide outreach campaign encouraging constituents to support Idaho’s “Local Gems”—small businesses.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Drafted quotes, press releases, newsletters, speeches, and editorials on behalf of the Senator.Managed and grew newsletter contact lists, and maintained an average newsletter open rate of 45%.Maintained a social media presence and engagement rate on X/Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Wrote letters in response to constituent mail on behalf of the senator.Managed a legislative portfolio of issues, including health care, immigration, the Judiciary, labor, transportation, and technology.

Spokane, Washington

Developed and created photo and video content and layouts for Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.Analyzed social media and marketing trends to improve outreach to target markets in all 50 states.Pitched community stories, interviewed athletes of interest, captured visual content, and published blog posts.Established and executed a retail sales plan resulting in hundreds of tournament apparel sales.

Spokane, Washington

Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Photographed, edited, and uploaded photos of daily camp activities for parents.Designed using Adobe InDesign and distributed daily newsletter for campers and parents.Created content including flyers, brochures, and postcards using Adobe Photoshop.Designed graphics for social media and recruitment use.

Spokane, Washington

Contacted influencers and media outlets to grow media presence. Contributed to online blog, press releases, and emails. Coordinated trunk shows and pop-up shops with local vendors and business.

Spokane, Washington

Supervised and assisted first year student athletes during weekly study halls.

Twin Falls, Idaho

Worked daily with brides/bridal parties, dress and tuxedo companies, and seamstress in person, over the phone, and via email. Provided a comfortable and memorable experience for all customers. Created content for social media and marketing purposes.

Washington, D.C.

Worked daily with constituents by phone and mail. Gave historical tours of the U.S. Capitol. Wrote detailed memos about hearings and briefings for the Senator. Drafted letters concerning agriculture, healthcare, telecommunication, immigration, and more.

Twin Falls, Idaho

Worked daily with brides/bridal parties, dress and tuxedo companies, and seamstress in person, over the phone, and via email. Provided a comfortable and memorable experience for all customers.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Public Relations

Diploma