Maddy Dwyer Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Conduct research, write analyses, and contribute to advocacy efforts focused on the responsible, equitable use of data and technology by public agencies and civic institutions to improve outcomes for individuals and the public good, while ensuring it does not come at the expense of privacy and civil rights

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Supported strategic communications efforts for the Broadband Access Initiative & Civil Legal System Modernization projects, including messaging development & outreach strategy• Monitored & reported daily news coverage of project work & developments in the broadband & civil legal policy spaces• Wrote blog posts, analyses, & social media posts for internal team & external partners• Managed press lists in Cision• Pitched to national, local, and industry outlets on relevant publications• Drafted timely advocacy messages to send to relevant stakeholders• Drafted communications deliverables for virtual & in person events• Presented quarterly media analyses and web analytics reports to policy teams• Managed relationships between our policy experts, editorial team, & copy desk on project publications

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Drafted and copy edited blog posts, press releases, and op-ed’s for CDT’s website• Monitored daily news coverage of CDT to send to internal staff for awareness• Proposed and posted social media content on Twitter, Facebook, & LinkedIn• Posted content to the website via WordPress• Managed press lists via Meltwater• Contributed to CDT’s report titled “No Simple Answers: A Primer on Ballot Marking Device Security”• Helped manage CDT in person event logistics• Assisted in production of CDT’s podcast, “Tech Talk”

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Monitored daily news coverage highlighting the beauty/personal care industry to send to PCPC’s 600 member companies• Tracked proactive and reactive media relations• Designed graphics for PCPC’s newsroom articles• Performed digital tracking across PCPC and CosmeticsInfo websites and social channels• Tracked monthly media coverage of PCPC

Laguna Hills, California, United States

• Helped manage drought messaging going out to 170,000 District customers and the wider public, including campaign themes• Researched the Water District’s past drought messaging, relevant data points (e.g. water consumption over time), and national drought messaging to guide our current strategies• Monitored local and state agencies’ drought messaging• Coordinated interviews with various public agencies (such as surrounding City Councils and their respective Chamber of Commerce) to gather media content for Moulton Niguel• Attended various City Council and Chamber meetings to maintain good relationships with Moulton Niguel Water District• Researched legislative measures that might affect the District• Aided the Government Affairs Officer with daily tasks and communication• Planned outreach events (e.g. gather promotional items, send out invitations, and aid in the set up)• Presented a PowerPoint about the history of drought in California to ~170 employees and Public Affairs specialists

Stanford, Ca

• Posted new content on social media accounts (Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram) to showcase the culture of the company, connect with the community, and promote the brand • Created two new blog posts and one full article featured on the Stanford Children’s Health website• Scanned content across social media sites to gauge positive or negative valence

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, American/United States Studies/Civilization

Activities and Societies: Pitcher on the NCAA D1 Softball Team, Social Events Committee Member of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Media And Strategic Communication

Activities and Societies: Pitcher on the NCAA D1 Softball Team