Jillian Coffey Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Brighton, Colorado, United States

• Responsible for leading and overseeing the county’s legislative lobbying and regulatory efforts bothnationally and locally to include working directly with a cross-functional county team representing thecore competencies associated with the initiative(s) that these tasks will advance.• Monitor federal, state, and regulatory activity affecting the county.• Establish and maintain contact and interaction with legislators, legislative committees, elected officials,regulators, and various intergovernmental associations; participate in and may serve as Board proxy onColorado Counties, Inc. (CCI) Steering Committees, CCI Initiatives/Events and other groups as assigned.• Work to advance the credibility of the county in federal, state, local and regional arenas throughparticipation and involvement in federal, state, local and regional projects, and issues.• Works closely with the Board of County Commissioners on legislative priorities. • Routinely presents to the BoCC and other high-profile groups of elected officials and community leaderson legislative manners

Aurora, Colorado, United States

-Spearhead and develop AEDC public policy goals for priority statewide policy campaigns, and annual state public policy agenda.-Coordinate with AEDC’s state lobbyist to ensure the interests of the organization and the City of Aurora (Arapahoe County and Adams County) are continually represented at the Colorado State Legislature.-Monitor, track and engage in stakeholder meetings regarding both legislative and regulatory changes that impact business and development in Aurora.-Develop, direct, and coordinate the introduction and passage of strategic legislation that benefits Aurora’s and/or Colorado’s economic development efforts.

Aurora, Colorado, United States

-Develop, manage and direct Accelerate Colorado’s Washington, D.C. based federal lobbyist to advocate for all Accelerate Colorado policy priorities goals that the organization’s policy agenda is effectively advocated at the nation’s capital.-Oversee all aspects of the annual business mission to Washington, D.C., a three day trip to the nations capitol with 100 of Colorado's top public and private business professionals

Brighton, Colorado, United States

-Assisted in the development and directly coordinated the county's legislative affairs strategy related to human services working directly with the senior management team and the Board of County Commissioners. · Monitored federal, state, and regulatory activity related to human services affecting the county and worked directly with our federal and state lobbyists.· Monitored the county's proactive development of and response to legislation, regulations, and/or policy changes that may have an impact on the county specifically or county government in general.·Analyzed and reviewed pending legislation, priorities, and issues and the potential impact on the county. · Established and maintained contact and interaction with elected officials and various intergovernmental associations that interact in the realm of human services.· Worked with other departments, particularly Human Services, Finance, and the county management team, to formalize the county's initiatives for delivering information to and receiving feedback from the community that helped to foster and sustain a reputation of accountability, integrity, and trustworthiness for Adams County.· Interacted with community stakeholders, as appropriate, to understand impacts to potential policy and/or regulatory changes.

Denver, Colorado

• Helping to build and support coalitions to advance legislative or electoral campaigns.• Conducting outreach to organizations and individuals to support policy proposals andcampaigns.• Assist in planning and organizing events such as community and coalition meetings,rallies, press conferences, canvass days and candidate briefings.• Assist our non-profit clients and volunteers in conducting lobby days and lobbyactivities.• Assist in advocacy trainings and provide volunteer management and development.• Maintain communications and reporting with clients on legislative and campaigndevelopments.• Assist clients in developing advocacy plans and activities.• Develop written materials to assist clients in issue advocacy and community outreach• Mobilize voters and community members in grassroots activities to support policy andcampaign goals.• Conduct administrative duties, including scheduling, computer and data organizationand maintenance, etc.• Assist with tracking and supporting activities of the legislative session.

Denver, Co

Responsible for implementing a measurable field operations plan to increase overall support for reproductive health, rights & justice in Colorado. Enhance Planned Parenthood's community relations through recruiting and maintaining an activist base in targeted communities and creating and maintaining effective student groups to run campaigns on college campuses.In addition I coordinate mobilization for phone banks, legislative activism, canvassing, volunteer trainings, get out the vote initiatives, voter education, and outreach tables. Assists in educating local, state and federal office holders and voters on issues critical to the mission of Planned Parenthood in CO.

Fort Collins, Co

• Executed a volunteer-driven voter registration and get out the vote program in Northern Colorado that targeted young voters.• Maintained a regular voter registration drive and voter outreach effort at Colorado State University, the University of Northern Colorado.• Identified, recruited and effectively managed volunteers to take on leadership positions in and New Era’s voter registration and voter engagement efforts. • Scheduled and managed large-scale door-to-door canvassing events during voter registration and “get out the vote” efforts in Northern Colorado.

Cusco, Peru

• Performed administrative and scheduling management tasks for Spanish tutors, students, and volunteers. • Received and processed new students and volunteers for our Spanish school and after school volunteer program.• Managed home stay placement and relations. • Maintained ongoing communication relations with past and present students and volunteers through email and social media correspondence.

Boulder, Co

• Canvassed households throughout Boulder discussing Ballot Measure 310 and Boulder’s clean energy future.• Preformed administrative and data management tasks for the campaign office. • Phone banked spreading awareness for the ballot measure and its impact.• Registered young voters while spreading awareness for energy municipalization.

Graduate Certificate, International Nongovernmental Organization Management

Bachelor Of Arts, International Relations And Affairs

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi SororityMajored in International Affairs concentrating in International Relations. Minored.

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