Janet (Jay) Williamson Email & Phone Number

Michigan

- Led a team of 63 people with a budget of $3.5M dollars to ID, pledge, and turn out a universe of 450k young voters during the 2020 cycle - Designed and executed the Michigan 2020 state plan, including data, digital, operations, organizing, and public relations/communications components - In 2019, as the operations director, I was responsible for managing a $3.5M in-state annual budget, accounting, human resources, legal compliance, and campaign finance reporting- In 2018, as the media manager, I wrote and edited all written communications such as press releases and advisories as well as statewide email communications; also responsible for all earned media placement and our entire digital program including emails, texting, and all social media content for the 2018 midterm elections- In each position, I’ve been responsible for statewide training for both organizers and senior staff at dozens of training sessions and onboardings on topics ranging from legal compliance and messaging to organizing and executing GOTV

Greater Detroit Area

- Worked with the local and national teams to execute a full digital strategy for a renewable energy ballot initiative for the November 2018 election- Created and facilitated a comprehensive digital plan, including messaging themes and a story arch, weekly and monthly digital goals, a digital ad buy, social media reporting and metrics, management of social media platforms, email blasts, a campaign website, and storyboarding for a series of digital shorts

Detroit

- Increased social media presence for all platforms by an average of 900 percent over a twelve-month period; created and managed content for the website, social media, attorney profiles and blog- Developed and executed major Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram campaigns to achieve client objectives- Created and executed distribution of internal communications, including material sent to clients and communications sent on behalf of the CEO- Trained attorneys on the use of social media for business development

Birmingham, Mi

- Managed a book of 30 to 35 cases including issues related to divorce, child custody, abuse and neglect, paternity, guardianship and associated family law issues - Regularly appeared in court, including arguing and defending motions, attending settlement conferences, Friend of the Court hearings and appointments, mediations, trial dates and other appearances as necessary

Royal Oak, Mi

- Collaborated directly with the editor-in-chief and editorial staff to produce a weekly alternative print magazine; curated content, pitched stories, wrote and edited freelance articles, and compiled the book for print weekly- Wrote stories both for print and online involving art, entertainment, culture, and food in the metro Detroit area- Interviewed national entertainment acts, local persons of note, local culinary and food industry contributors, and local artists/entertainers

Jd, Law

Activities and Societies: Moot Court participant 2006-2007, Moot Court Executive Board Member, Co-Editor in Chief 2007-2008, Women’s Law.

Ba, Communication

Activities and Societies: Departmental Honors, Member Lambda Pi Eta Honor Fraternity, Speaker at the Oakland University/University.