Lily Hicks Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

Greater Seattle Area

• Researched, structured, wrote, and edited content to meet the needs of users and clients
• Planned and produced ongoing editorial content for clients, including major health insurance companies, credit card companies, and nonprofit organizations
• Created messaging guidelines for in-house and client marketing initiatives
• Wrote multichannel marketing copy (email, web, and print) for clients, including Hawaiian Airlines, Swedish Foundation, and KUOW 94.9

Seattle, WA

• Wrote marketing campaign content for Microsoft partners: independent software vendors (ISVs) who use Microsoft technology like Azure Cloud Services to run their applications
• Produced e-guides for partners' solutions describing pain points, benefits, and use cases
• Drafted promotional copy (landing pages, social ads, emails, abstracts) to advertise each e-guide and nurture leads

Seattle, WA

• Wrote a B2B brand narrative for T-Mobile
• Ideated names of B2C cell phone plans

Kirkland, WA

• Wrote blog posts, case studies, and social media content for Atigeo, a data analytics company
• Established social media as the fastest growing channel for website traffic
• Wrote the blog post that generated the highest social engagement of 2016
• Created and managed editorial and social calendars

Kirkland, WA

• Lead copywriter for the Bing Ads Customer Evidence program: second strongest Bing Ads marketing area in Q2 FY16 (program launch)
• Produced Microsoft Bing Ads case studies end-to-end from interviewing, drafting, and editing through QA and publishing
• Wrote meta descriptions for SEO and promotional copy (social media, emails, one-sheets, decks, newsletters)
• Edited outside content to meet the standards of the Microsoft Sr. Marketing Manager (client) and align with… Show more
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Bothell, WA

• Followed APA style and Google policy in the research, writing, and editing of content for mobile app Field Trip, a project of Pokemon Go developer Niantic, Inc.
• Produced highest rated writing of ten-person team for five consecutive months (from start of rating system)
• Onboarded writers, trained them as editors, and wrote educational material for Field Trip's internal training site

Grants, NM

• Designed reading intervention program for 7th and 8th graders; planned and implemented 180+ lessons
• Students achieved, on average, 1.6 grade levels of reading growth each year
• Under state grant GEAR UP, collaborated remotely and in-person with the New Mexico Higher Education Department

Bainbridge Island, WA

• Wrote and reported regular features ("Signs of Life"​;​ "People We Love"​;​ "Yes! But How?")
• Fact-checked articles by staff and contributors
• Helped coordinate promotional events and formal fundraisersPublished Writing (connections only):

Boston, MA

• Drafted press releases for Gov. Deval Patrick published on Mass.gov
• Wrote speeches delivered by Gov. Patrick and prerecorded for events he could not attend
• Routed journalists to press secretaries via phone and email