Justin Pitts Email & Phone Number

Greater Atlanta Area

• Direct 12-person full-time staff, including communications, fundraising, and outreach strategy; coordinate consultants and vendors
• Develop and cultivate relationships with partner organizations, donors, elected officials, community leaders and activists, and the DNC
• Manage multi-million dollar budgets and steward the long-term financial health of the DPG
• Direct state party participation in Coordinated Campaign for Warnock for Senate (2022), including planning and execution of 2022 State Convention
• Execute the vision of the DPG Executive Board

Greater Atlanta Area

• Managed 140+ county committees, 11 caucuses and councils, and 300-member State Committee, including recordkeeping for certification
• Managed DPG’s Democratic National Convention Delegate Selection process
• Planned and conducted Georgia’s Electoral College meeting and vote submission, including security coordination and legal compliance
• Planned all DPG meetings and trainings, including notification & promotion, agendas, credentials, and collateral, and worked with Operations and Communications staff on site planning, technology, accessibility, and.
• Served as staff support for officers and standing committees, including Chair appointments, Caucus & Council support, and working with the Strategic Planning Committee and the Bylaws Committee on first revisions to the.
• Voter Activation Director, 2020 Coordinated Campaign for DPG & Biden-Harris (statewide); Organizing Director, 2018 Coordinated Runoff (statewide); Deputy Organizing Director, 2018 Coordinated Campaign: managed 4.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Achieved 3rd-place finish in 13-person field by designing and executing Campaign Plan, managing $1.1 million budget to coordinate direct mail, paid phones, television ads, and digital media, as well as managing.
• Collaborated with advisors and pollster; utilized data to strategically plan targeting and sequencing of organizing operations and communications and to inform messaging and visual branding

Greater Atlanta Area

Designed Organizing Plan, establishing goals & benchmarks for volunteer recruitment, voter ID

Savannah, Georgia Area

• Managed organizers, interns, and 1,200 volunteers in 22 counties in southeast Georgia, devising strategic plans to achieve goals in campaign metrics; featured on ABC News Nightline
• Built relationships with local elected officials, business leaders, interest groups, activists, and other stakeholders to get them invested in the programmatic goals of the campaign

Greater New York City Area

• Briefed CNS Director with analysis to prepare her for national media appearances
• Managed participation in Metropolitan Resilience Network with academic, government entities
• Coordinated group meetings and led intern researchers to study the cybersecurity of transportation infrastructure

Greater New York City Area

• Researched national security issues, including civil and human rights in counterterrorism
• Managed comprehensive database of all terrorism cases since 9/11 for quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Managed event logistics and prepared promotional materials for major national conferences

Brussels Area, Belgium

• Researched and composed Situational Review of priorities of ENNHRI members, NGOs, human rights bodies, and other stakeholders; wrote Member Survey for strategic planning
• Met weekly with heads of ENNHRI members, NGOs, and human rights institutions
• Managed logistics for international seminar on effects of austerity policies on human rights

Dublin, Ireland

• Researched legislation merging the Irish Human Rights Commission and Equality Authority
• Drafted language for Amnesty International Ireland’s position on same-sex marriage in Ireland

Dublin, GA

• Coordinated staff and volunteers statewide; planned 159-county tour of Georgia
• Wrote and edited campaign literature, including ads, fundraising letters, and website copy
• Maintained campaign schedule; spoke on candidate’s behalf at events

Greater New York City Area

• Instructed students in Global Studies; prepared students for Regents Exams in that subject
• Created a positive classroom community, one that was student-centered, discussion-based, intellectually rigorous, and safe for all students
• Designed and implemented curriculum for Legal Studies electives, including mock trials and debates
• Served as faculty advisor for Moot Court/Mock Trial Team, Debate Team, and Gay-Straight Alliance

Greater Atlanta Area

• Wrote speeches delivered by Gov. Barnes
• Prepared press releases and advisories that were distributed to media

Doctor Of Law (Jd), Law

Activities and Societies: Walter Leitner International Human Rights Clinic: LGBT Rights in Africa and Asia, Willem C. Vis International.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History

Activities and Societies: Demosthenian Literary Society