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New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Lead annual strategic planning – working with staff to streamline timelines and develop DEIB-based engagement strategies for clients, partners, and volunteersPartner with and advise Chief Program Officer on messaging strategy, grant reporting, operations, and crisis communicationsDeveloped stakeholder handbook template for departmental useGenerate multichannel marketing strategy for special projects and publications, facilitating departmental needs and goals cross-functionallyProduce podcast, blog and design monthly newsletter – managing a content calendar for 10-15 contributing writers annually, in and out of prisonManage, write copy, and advise on UX design for educational digital resourceDevelop communications strategy; Increased email subscribers by 25% within four months via a pull marketing strategy on social media and emailRestructured awards program, working with stakeholders to standardize operations for 1,200+ participants annuallyProduce 1-3 large-scale events annually, securing presenters, venues, and partnershipsDirect the publication of annual anthology, hiring and managing a team of transcribers, editors, and designersAnalyze and report on milestones, impact, and participant experience

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Managed and diversified 20-30 public programs, 3 book contests, 2 fellowships, 6 community workshops, and 1 retreat annuallyProduced the Cave Canem 25th Anniversary Reunion – a weeklong virtual engagement with 25 presenters, 8 partners, 10 instructors, a videographer, digital Zoom producers, and ASL interpretersLead visual rebranding of the agency, working with an in-house designerPerformed public-facing responsibilities, including reporting to trustees, interviews and appearances, and meetings with a diverse portfolio of funders and partnering literary co-sponsorshipsIncreased engagement of 500+ fellows and alumni of the CC Fellowship via creation of monthly Fellows Digest newsletter and an emergency fundEnhanced public programs with DEIB best practices, including improving accessibility of virtual programsIntegrated editorial commissions for the Dogbytes blog as a thought leadership initiative, increasing digital engagement to a broader audienceDistributed a survey to 500+ within the CC community and analyzed results

Greater New York City Area

Developed storytelling strategy centering clients and staff impacted by the criminal justice system, yielding a 25% social media engagement increase Collaborated with Chief of Staff and Human Resources on internal newsletter, organizational events, DEIB initiatives, and recruitment campaignsCo-created end-of-year campaign, increasing individual donor engagementAdvised CEO and Chief Communications and Development Officer on external and internal messaging strategy and talking pointsManaged cross-functional meetings for funding proposals and capacity buildingCreated and updated one-pagers and other materials with consistent brandingSupported and developed content for intranet serving 150+ staff across officesResponded to communications needs and inquiries for staff working across 24 mental health, education, and employment programsWrote proposals for government and foundation grants totaling $106,000

Greater Atlanta Area

Greater Atlanta Area

Developed social media plan for Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, reaching 1,400+ followers; managed external communications including writing press releases and answering inquiriesAssisted in marketing that resulted in a 25% increase in enrollment applicationsCreated editorial and visual content for the website, blog posts, and social media; managed updates and SEO for the websiteWorked with graphic designer to copywrite billboards, print ads, and digital ads

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Organized two nationwide virtual focus groups for an agency-wide campaignDrafted and edited write-ups, public reports, and national committee bookletsProcessed applications and referred panelists for two grant programs

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Taught writing-intensive English courses using inclusive learning methodsUtilized learning management systems (Blackboard/Canvas) to facilitate online discussions, assignments, grading, and student progressAdministered evaluations to monitor student progress with course objectives throughout the semester, pivoting when necessary to meet program needsCreated and/or led DEIB initiatives for first-generation undergraduate and graduate students of color in the Department of English and the Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, including the Black Humanities Collective and Incorporating Diversity and Equity in the Academy (IDEA)

Greater Detroit Area

Created content for and edited weekly newsletter sent to 8,300 graduate studentsPlanned events such as Lunch with the Deans and various canvassing efforts to get constituents in touch with division representatives and graduate school administrationManaged Facebook account to keep constituents abreast of current events and to get them more involved with student government and university affairs locally and nationally

Greater Atlanta Area

Input order information, subscription data and license terms into Resource Management systemInterpreted and revised data from bibliographic records, holdings statements, and other sources

Greater Atlanta Area

Researched and compiled dramaturgy files for upcoming productions of 5-7 plays for the creative team of directors, producers, designers, and directors.Designed dramaturgy boards with information about the inspiration behind the production and research visuals that were displayed in the theater for education and marketingGenerated ideas and gathered material and sources for program notes

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), English Language And Literature/Letters

Dissertation: "Versing the Ghetto: Black Writers and the Urban Crisis, 1940-2000"

Master Of Arts (M.A.), English Language And Literature/Letters

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology