Jeff Cappella Email & Phone Number

Denver, Colorado

Communications on energy/environment issues.

Freelance writing and editing for clients in the U.S. and Ecuador; teach advanced level English courses to public university students and professionals.

• Led campaign communications for 2-million-member service sector union and co-managed large communications staff, overseeing communications strategy, staffing, and consultants on national and state-level efforts including legislative and issue campaigns, community and worker organizing drives, and conferences and conventions. • Developed an extensive campaign communications training curriculum and led regular workshops on effective communications practices and skills.

Co-edited national magazine (cir. 1.8 million). Wrote daily publications during contract campaigns and served as on-the-record spokesperson for both English and Spanish-language media outlets. Communicated with unions in Mexico to coordinate cross-border strategies.

Legislative liaison for statewide nonprofit affordable housing advocacy organization. Lobbied, testified at committee hearings, wrote grants, organized events, led media outreach, and wrote and designed newsletters and educational materials.

Education record

Ba, History, Spanish