Liz Margolis Email & Phone Number

Denver, CO, US

Alexandria, Virginia, US

· Working with clients to understand their end goals and their audience’s perspective to create multilayered communications and engagement strategies that lead to dynamic awarenesscampaigns· Providing legislative advocacy, regulatory counseling, and agency advocacy tofacilitate the interaction between clients, Congress, governmental regulators, and the.

• True Partners - Freelance content creation and media outreach including press releases, social media posts, thought leadership pieces
• CoCarting - Served as Public Relations Consultant to communal, interactive online shopping start-up
• The Council - Developed press kit materials
• Girls Inc. of Wilmington - Developed press materials for public release

Washington DC, US

• Recruited to perform as the spokesperson for the rapidly growing online advertising security firm, overseeing 1 direct report and leading a cross-functional marketing arm team of 10, meeting daily to develop a strategy.
• Oversaw the Tier One media placement in top publications and secured stories in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and smaller industry publications, as well as a CEO interview with the NBC.
• Developed a creative delivery for crucial organizational information, establishing a more marketable position with a large audience, targeting the information strategically to connect with reporters of interest.
• Managed the Ad Fraud and Compliance working group to disseminate information concerning new product launches and features, ensuring the accuracy and compliance of all releases.
• Responsible for all CEO and COO interviews and speaking engagements, including the Cannes Lions International Festival, with upwards of 5K people in attendance.

Birmingham, Alabama, US

• Responsible for overseeing 6 crisis communications accounts and providing assistance with various others, providing extensive media activity supporting clients within the Department of Corrections, Biomedical, Real.
• Provided a strategic roadmap for the management of complex multi-stage project launches for various clients, establishing media engagement and driving engagement with the target audience.
• Created and leveraged social media assets for the agency and clients to provide additional marketing avenues.
• Established a foundation focused on quality assurance and edited various work products for junior employees to ensure the highest level of product delivery.
• Oversaw all logistics for various organizational events, video shoots, podcast recordings, and interviews, securing a complete understanding of expectations and passing it along to all individuals involved.
• Assisted in expanding the organization, pursuing and attaining 2 new business accounts generating ~$300K in new revenue.

Philadelphia, PA, US

• Provided comprehensive communication support as the Communications Manager for Councilmember Richardson, including drafting talking points, speeches, press releases, and media alerts for council sessions and external.
• Developed and executed a robust press strategy in a competitive environment to enhance the councilmember's positive brand image.
• Delivered personalized media training to a newly elected councilwoman, equipping her with essential skills in media management, interview preparation, and effective messaging in a dynamic media market.

Syracuse, New York, US

• Functioned as the Public Relations Specialist for the American Dairy Association, providing strategic marketing of dairy farmers located throughout the northeast from New York to Virginia.
• Utilized expertise and brand management best practices to push dairy farming and reputable practices, including preparing talking points, press releases, and media alerts for partnership events.
• Responsible for securing VIP speakers and attendees supporting the NFL-linked Fuel Up to Play 60 events, making special appearances at schools highlighting the importance of milk.

Newark, DE, US

• Oversaw the preparation of effective news releases, website content, and critical messages concerning corporate business news and consumer-facing topics for national distribution.
• Performed as the point for 2 major nationwide tours promoting Sallie Mae’s mission of making college happen for all students, traveling to award scholarship gifts.

• Performed as traveling Press Secretary, delivering strategic guidance and training to the candidate concerning interviews, speaking engagements, and media appearances throughout the state of Ohio.
• Created upwards of 10 pieces of content daily, pitched stories and events to media outlets, and scheduled television and radio interviews, addressing any issues or unexpected media questions.

Washington, DC, US

• Worked as the spokesperson for the Congressman and the Blue Dog Coalition, writing and pitching press releases and media advisories, creating social media content, arranging and prepping members for interviews, and.
• Managed social media content, website and email outreach program for Congressman and Blue Dog Coalition, increasing online engagement and visibility.
• Organized and facilitated weekly Blue Dog Member meetings with multiple Congress members and monthly policy breakfasts featuring influential speakers, ensuring seamless logistics and impactful discussions.

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

• Delivered creative content for Senator Kay R. Hagan to establish a solid social media presence on multiple platforms, as well as writing press releases, media advisories, op-eds, speeches, and talking points and gave.
• Managed all media requests from 2 of the 7 major media markets in North Carolina, pitching stories to outlets, and planning remote television interviews.

• Oversaw a legislative portfolio that included FEMA, flood insurance, border security, and other Homeland Security-related issues, planning and executing hearings and coordinating with agencies and stakeholder groups to.
• Performed deep dives and drafted legislation for the Federal Programs and Federal Workforce Subcommittee Chairman.
• Promoted from Research Assistant in seven months.

• Created multimedia products, including video and audio, for media releases.
• Created content and monitored usage of campaign social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Flickr).
• Compiled and disseminated daily print and television press clips.
• Conducted background research on opposition and legislation for press hits.
• Transcribed and analyzed television and radio appearances by opposition and debates.

• Reviewed and approved submitted rules, reports and other materials from Executive agencies.
• Handled constituent calls and inquiries to the office.
• Conducted research on legislative issues for the Director of Legislative Affairs.
• Gave tours of the Vice President's office.

• Compiled daily print and television press clips.
• Drafted, edited and proofread press releases to be distributed to state and national media.
• Fielded external press calls and inquiries, fulfilled requests for information, hearing and legislative details.

Washington, DC, US

• Served as a Project Manager on a $1 billion, multi-year software development contract.
• Wrote, edited and updated content for the FEMA website and for various FEMA IT policies.
• FEMA’s Project Lead for planning and implementation of DHS’s Microsoft SharePoint-as-a-Service.
• Completed a rotation at DHS Headquarters assisting with business intelligence and software development.

Certificate, Digital Marketing

B.A., English, Government & Law