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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Create original strategic content highlighting Northwestern School of Professional Studies’ master’s degrees, online bachelor’s degrees, and professional certificates across all marketing platforms.• Oversee the entire story production process for alumni profiles, including outreach, writing, editing, coordination with creative contractors, and content distribution.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intentional content that aligns with organizational goals and… Show more • Create original strategic content highlighting Northwestern School of Professional Studies’ master’s degrees, online bachelor’s degrees, and professional certificates across all marketing platforms.• Oversee the entire story production process for alumni profiles, including outreach, writing, editing, coordination with creative contractors, and content distribution.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intentional content that aligns with organizational goals and supports the launch of new academic programs. • Manage social media channels to build brand awareness, drive engagement with target audiences, and amplify alumni, faculty, and program successes.• Lead innovative social media strategies, including nimble in-house video production and SEO tactics, to stay current with industry trends. Show less

• Managed social media and weekly email newsletters with the goals to raise funds, mobilize on gender and racial equity issues, and position YWCA as a major service provider.• Conceptualized and rolled out fundraising and awareness campaigns in collaboration with staff across the agency, including the Every 9 Seconds Challenge to End Domestic Violence and #YWCALearn to teach students about healthy relationships.• Served as an internal expert for branding and communication strategy for… Show more • Managed social media and weekly email newsletters with the goals to raise funds, mobilize on gender and racial equity issues, and position YWCA as a major service provider.• Conceptualized and rolled out fundraising and awareness campaigns in collaboration with staff across the agency, including the Every 9 Seconds Challenge to End Domestic Violence and #YWCALearn to teach students about healthy relationships.• Served as an internal expert for branding and communication strategy for new programming and community partnerships. Show less

Evanston, Illinois

• Organized Race Against Hate, an annual 5k/10k founded in memory of Ricky Byrdsong, who was murdered by a white supremacist; managed registration for 5,000 attendees, directed 200 volunteers, and coordinated with race vendors.• Organized YWomen, an annual gala honoring women leaders. Event raised $300,000 through sponsorships, paddle raise, silent auction, and ticket sales.• Assisted with program events, including the Racial Equity Summit (conference for 300) and women’s film series.

Chicago, Illinois

• Oversaw print and digital marketing for nonprofit manufacturing job training and literacy programs for adults, including those facing homelessness or reentering the workforce after incarceration.• Interviewed program graduates to write success stories; coached graduates for public speaking and press opportunities.• Translated complex information about manufacturing into compelling, accessible narratives that appeal to diverse communities and stakeholders.• Managed foundation and… Show more • Oversaw print and digital marketing for nonprofit manufacturing job training and literacy programs for adults, including those facing homelessness or reentering the workforce after incarceration.• Interviewed program graduates to write success stories; coached graduates for public speaking and press opportunities.• Translated complex information about manufacturing into compelling, accessible narratives that appeal to diverse communities and stakeholders.• Managed foundation and corporate grants ($5,000 - $150,000), including writing proposals, reports, and budgets, and coordinating funder visits.• Launched and served as the staff liaison to JARC’s Associate Board, a group of emerging young leaders in the nonprofit, corporate, and manufacturing sector. Show less

Chicago, Illinois

• Executed essential human resource functions, including payroll and benefits enrollment.• Provided high-level support to the president, including preparation for board meetings, speaking engagements, and funder meetings.

Oak Park, Illinois, United States

New Delhi, India

Awarded the MacFarquhar ’59 International Journalism Fellowship to intern at The Caravan Magazine in India and conduct research about folk artisans and the caste system.

Master Of Science - Ms, Information Design And Strategy

Specialization: Communication with Data ex. UX/UI, human-centered design, predictive analytics, and data visualization

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Literature And History

Awards and Recognitions: • Awarded the MacFarquhar ’59 International Journalism Fellowship to intern at The Caravan Magazine in India.

Student-At-Large

Courses: Health Communications; Intro to Programming; Social Protest Writing; Visual Journalism