Megan Downey Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

Humor, blogging, theatre reviews, and more. Pieces have appeared in The Washington Post, The Higgs Weldon, DC Theatre Scene, Elite Millennial, Lean In DC, and more.

Greater New York City Area

I wrote speeches and talking points which were delivered to groups ranging from a dozen to over 1000 people, with messaging tailored to different audiences. I also drafted journal and greeting letters and official proclamations.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Wrote 25-30 blast emails each month for an audience of over 2 million, drafting long-form narratives and short, peppy graphic copy.Encouraged the team to think outside the box and explore creative ways to discuss reproductive rights and women running for office.Created campaign concepts and write all copy for EMILY’s List merchandise emails.Edited email drafts written by other team members for content and copy.Collaborated with the digital team in messaging and graphic brainstorms, shaping email content to engage the EMILY’s List online audience.Ushered written drafts through a structured vetting process, ensuring deadlines were met.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Collaborating with the Finance Director and Deputies to raise $4 million for the cycle to dateCoordinating with the Finance Director and consultants to prepare for DSCC Chair calltimeConducting donor outreach to organize meetings and calls with senatorsSpearheading donor research and prospectingDrafting meeting and event briefings for senators, senior staff, and The White House

Clarence, Ny

Directly assisted the finance director in raising $3.1 million for the cycle from 12,994 individuals and 192 PACsDrafted fundraising and organizing emails, thank you notes, and market-targeted re-solicit and prospecting lettersCrafted, designed, and sent blast emails via NGP Mail WizardCorresponded with donors and constituents about upcoming events and the state of the raceDeveloped and maintained relationships with key donors and event hosts Prepared, staffed, and completed follow-up for calltime with the CongresswomanStaffed the Congresswoman at 28 fundraisers and meet & greetsCoordinated with compliance firm to ensure all contributions were in accordance with FEC regulationsManaged 929 RSVPs, tracked event pledges, and staffed sign-ins at all events in districtOversaw four interns by assigning projects and running trainings on the donor database

Greater New York City Area

Assisted senior staff with event preparation and organizationWorked collaboratively to compile opposition research via social media, news, and videoDrafted endorsements, greeting letters, and remarksAnalyzed and wrote summaries of poll data

New York, New York

Research, writing, tagging, fact checking

Greater New York City Area

Wrote by-line travel pieces that appeared in Zink MagazineDrafted ‘Tasty Bits’ for ModCo Creative’s website

Greater New York City Area

Writing blog posts, updating Twitter accounts via HootSuite, maintaing Facebook page, researching and writing articles.

Greater New York City Area

Promoted events via direct marketing, social media, and print advertisingCompleted outreach initiatives for Career ExposCreated and maintained contact lists for event attendees, speakers, and promotional partners

Greater New York City Area

Researched products for segments on Good Morning America and Local ABC Eyewitness NewsPitched segments to company media contactsAssisted in delivery of products to Tory Johnson Productions offices and to ABC studios

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Screenwriting

Ba, Theatre Arts, Political Science

Activities and Societies: Theatre Action Group