Jocelyn Iverson Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

PCI Media is an international non-profit organization that combines the power of storytelling and media for social change in countries around the world. Current roles and responsibilities as Program Lead include:• Successfully lead the Healthy Living portfolio, strategically building and expanding the portfolio while managing 3-7 global, regional or national-level programs at a time focused primarily in Sub-saharan Africa, North America, Latin America and the Caribbean.• Convene… Show more PCI Media is an international non-profit organization that combines the power of storytelling and media for social change in countries around the world. Current roles and responsibilities as Program Lead include:• Successfully lead the Healthy Living portfolio, strategically building and expanding the portfolio while managing 3-7 global, regional or national-level programs at a time focused primarily in Sub-saharan Africa, North America, Latin America and the Caribbean.• Convene and collaborate with stakeholders across all levels of society, including international NGOs, UN agencies, governments and grassroots organizations, on culturally relevant social and behavior change communications programs and campaigns to shift harmful attitudes, behaviors and social norms.• Deliver on all aspects of the program life cycle, including: proposal development; preparing/monitoring budgets; conducting or overseeing research; developing communication strategies; writing and editing technical documents and reports; facilitating workshops and presenting on program impact; consulting with local partners and stakeholders.• Craft effective social impact and behavior change campaigns reaching millions through traditional and social media, conducting media outreach, maximizing engagement with key audiences, guiding amplification through integrations with influencers and issue-aligned advocacy actions, and performing analytics.• Provide knowledge expertise and guidance to programs concerning issues of public health, nutrition, MIYCN, early childhood development, reproductive health, food security and climate resilience. Show less

New York, New York, United States

Roles and responsibilities as Program Manager included:• Managed and strengthened the Empowered People/Social Justice portfolio for an international media and communications non-profit, leading and contributing to over 20 global, regional and national-level programs in Africa, Asia, MENA, North America, Latin America and the Caribbean. • Convened and collaborated strategically with stakeholders across all levels of society, including international NGOs, UN agencies, governments and… Show more Roles and responsibilities as Program Manager included:• Managed and strengthened the Empowered People/Social Justice portfolio for an international media and communications non-profit, leading and contributing to over 20 global, regional and national-level programs in Africa, Asia, MENA, North America, Latin America and the Caribbean. • Convened and collaborated strategically with stakeholders across all levels of society, including international NGOs, UN agencies, governments and grassroots organizations, on culturally relevant social and behavior change communications programs and campaigns to shift harmful attitudes, behaviors and social norms.• Provided skilled management and expertise to research, situation and media analyses; strategy development; workshop coordination and facilitation; consultations with audience members, experts and stakeholders; drafting of communication materials; client outreach, proposals and fundraising; budgeting and financial reporting. • Crafted campaigns reaching over 15 million people through traditional and social media, conducting media outreach, maximizing engagement with key audiences, guiding amplification through integrations with influencers and issue-aligned advocacy actions, and performing analytics.• Contributed insights and high-level framing to programs concerning issues of women and children’s health, education and empowerment; human rights of marginalized populations; violence against women and girls; universal health care; access to sexual and reproductive health; and democracy promotion. Show less

Greater New York City Area

• Supported the development of the Social Justice Programs portfolio (subsequently renamed the Empowered People portfolio). • Lead the Comics Uniting Nations initiative to spread the messages of the UN Sustainable Development Goals to people around the world through comics. • Collaborated with funders, UN agencies, governments and local organizations on social and behavior change communications programs to shift harmful attitudes and social norms. • Duties included research, grant… Show more • Supported the development of the Social Justice Programs portfolio (subsequently renamed the Empowered People portfolio). • Lead the Comics Uniting Nations initiative to spread the messages of the UN Sustainable Development Goals to people around the world through comics. • Collaborated with funders, UN agencies, governments and local organizations on social and behavior change communications programs to shift harmful attitudes and social norms. • Duties included research, grant writing and fundraising support, technical writing, project coordination with local staff and partners, social media strategy and implementation. • Program areas included women and girls health, education and empowerment; human rights of marginalized populations; violence against women and children; and youth education/SDGs. Show less

Greater Denver Area

• Performed binary coding of U.S. Trafficking in Persons Report country narratives on 150+ variables in two separate datasets and noted where further analysis is required• Trained new associates on secondary data set and assisted Project Manager in data clean-up • Analyzed variables with inconsistencies and re-coded as necessary to improve quality of data• Assisted in editing and clarifying HTI Codebooks for future use and institutional knowledge

Greater Denver Area

• Oversaw external communications and social media presence for the nonprofit research center• Drafted or reviewed Facebook and Twitter postings and performed analytics to better understand key metrics and audience engagement • Wrote, reviewed and edited blogs distilling complex topics into easily digestible pieces for the website. • Enhanced reach of the organization through social media outlets as well as connecting with relevant academics and organizations• Managed Social… Show more • Oversaw external communications and social media presence for the nonprofit research center• Drafted or reviewed Facebook and Twitter postings and performed analytics to better understand key metrics and audience engagement • Wrote, reviewed and edited blogs distilling complex topics into easily digestible pieces for the website. • Enhanced reach of the organization through social media outlets as well as connecting with relevant academics and organizations• Managed Social Media team, providing training and guidance to first year research assistants • Mitigated communications crises to maintain professionalism of organization and focus on mission Show less

Greater Denver Area

• Researched and compiled data regarding trafficking vulnerabilities in Colorado• Worked on branding, messaging, logistics and targeted audience for a major advocacy event and campaign launch• Drafted, edited and provided research support for several grant applications • Compiled and summarized relevant State and Federal anti-trafficking policies

Greater Chicago Area

• Performed legal research and produced reports for attorney review• Reviewed documents for attorney-client privilege and prepared document productions• Organized and summarized complex damage documents for property claims• Performed people and corporation searches, researched possible assets and SOS corporate info• Reviewed and summarized medical records• Filed pleadings with Federal and State courts, including use of CM/ECF system• Issued FOIA requests to various… Show more • Performed legal research and produced reports for attorney review• Reviewed documents for attorney-client privilege and prepared document productions• Organized and summarized complex damage documents for property claims• Performed people and corporation searches, researched possible assets and SOS corporate info• Reviewed and summarized medical records• Filed pleadings with Federal and State courts, including use of CM/ECF system• Issued FOIA requests to various government agencies and obtained information or documents from agency websites when available• Completed client billing, including electronic billing submissions and deduction appeals• Drafted correspondence, pleadings and discovery as requested by attorneys• Carried out necessary administrative tasks, including travel and meeting arrangements, and maintained attorney calendars Show less

Greater Chicago Area

• Assisted attorneys in all aspects of plaintiffs’ claims for complex multi-district litigation• Conducted in-depth analysis of client medical records for attorney review• Drafted discovery and correspondence to clients, defense and local counsel• Organized and filed documents and case information in ProLaw legal database• Updated clients on case status and managed future expectations• Provided leadership and training to incoming and existing support staff

Bellevue, Wa

Master'S Degree, International Human Rights, 3.90/4.00 Gpa

M.A. in International Human Rights with concentrations in Forced Labor and Human Trafficking, and International Law

Certificate, Paralegal Studies, 3.86/4.00 Gpa

Bachelor Of Science, Psychology, 3.66/4.00 Gpa