Megan Ackerman Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia

• Manage and maintain the AFT’s national social media platforms, optimizing and expanding our reach and engagement with members, leaders, staff and activists.• Creating and implementing digital campaigns with AFT national departments and local affiliates, supporting the union’s strategic goals.• Strategize digital tactics using resources such as: Action Network e-mail and advocacy tools, mass and peer to peer text messaging platforms, and social media to amplify AFT organizing efforts and advocacy goals.• Provide individual and group trainings for national and affiliate field staff and members, educating them in the theory and practice of social media and online organizing.• Staff national leaders for events across the country such as: GOTV, membership meetings, and press conferences.

• Consulted clients on social media strategy for digital campaigns to increase online engagement.• Maintained and updated social platforms for clients in coordination with organization’s goals and strategy.• Coordinated and assisted in execution of trainings for digital organizers, social media managers, labor members, candidates for local and federal office, and more.

New York, Ny

• Develop creative and effective online campaigns and oversee the production of necessary assets,including petitions, letters to elected officials, and other online advocacy tools.• Write and edit compelling campaign content including emails, social media posts, landing pages, etc. to engage supporters to take action and participate in campaigns.• Compile metrics, analysis, and reports on the performance of online campaigns including email, social and website components. Increasing email open rates by 15% and achieving a reach of over one million on Facebook posts.• Develop list-building tactics using web, social media, and email communications. Increasing email list by 100%.• Support local campaigns by working with affiliate staff and leaders to implement best practices for list growth and online engagement.

• Assisted in the development and execution of digital strategies to increase engagement of client’s constituents and organization members and raise awareness of campaigns• Designed, wrote, and executed online fundraising, social media campaigns, digital analytics and blogging• Staffed clients for on-air appearances and providing media to press

Everywhere

• Developed, maintaining and optimizing digital campaigns for clients• Provide computer set-up assistance• Train individuals and groups on effective digital media strategy

• Conducted outreach to potential corporate sponsors; wrote, edited, and fulfilled requirements of sponsor contracts. • Designed digital campaigns to promote, raise awareness of, and gain funding for the Rescue Family Grant, a program that provides products, assistance, and medical advice for families of children with Autism.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Developed, maintained and optimized digital campaigns for clients• Wrote electronic communications; email blasts, petitions, targeted messages, Facebook posts, Tweets • Responded to inquires and messages on clients’ websites• Assisted with graphics designs• Managed and updated social media channels and websites on a day-to-day basis for company and clients• Created weekly and monthly reports on social media progress for review and improvement

Santa Monica, Ca

• Reading scripts and providing coverage• Creating decks and one sheets for talent and shows• Responsible for helping with travel arrangements for executives• Maintaining production binders for upcoming and existing projects, talent look books, and vanity bibles• Updating executive’s contacts and calendars regarding talent affairs and network events.• Performing general office organization tasks such as: answering phones, sending packages and shipments, ordering office supplies for the department, and attended to talent and representative needs

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Scripting, filming, and editing video projects to promote center resources and send information to students• Managing social media strategy to promote events and send information to fans and followers, on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Foursquare, and blogs

• Working as a lead to a fantastic group of students who are passionate about bringing social media and education together at American University.• Planning a three day conference (April 1-3) at American University about social media and education for professionals, educators, and students. Tasks include contacting speakers, reaching out to potential sponsors, writing press releases, speaking to media, and promoting through Facebook and Twitter. • Using Facebook, Twitter, and website to promote the club, recruit new members, and connect with professors and professionals.• Contacting and maintaining relationships with faculty at American University, assisting them in social media needs and offering training in different platforms.

Santa Monica, Ca

• Coordinated talent activities and interacted with talent at Comic Con San Diego• Used iMovie to create talent reels by capturing and editing footage of existing and prospective talent auditions• Packed and shipped talent awards and letters• Assisted in casting sessions; set up casting room, gathered audition material, & attended to talent and representative needs

• Managed social media strategy to promote events and send information to fans and followers, on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Foursquare, and blogs• Created and maintained interactive web resources, including blogs and Google Maps

• Researched and compiled background information for on-air segments and interviews• Conducted interviews with listeners in prominent areas• Staffed promotional events and assisted with band relations • Welcomed guests to studio, answered phones, and provided administrative assistance

Ba, American Culture And Media

Activities and Societies: American University Social Media ClubMy major, American Culture and Media, is an interdisciplinary major I.

Aa, Marketing

Activities and Societies: President’s Honor Roll (2008-2009) DECA Marketing Club President (2007-2009) Sociology and Anthropology Society.