Paisley Strellis Email & Phone Number

San Francisco

• Leading strategic communications initiatives from blue sky planning to executing final details
• Creating opportunities and channels for our clients to connect with their key audiences across a variety of media
• Pivoting communications approaches to accommodate shelter-in-place regulations, while still allowing our clients to tell their unique stories
• Managing multiple project teams both in person and remotely, while ensuring work is delivered on time and within budget

Piedmont, CA

· Produced weekly news and feature stories about public policy and projects and community affairs for a sophisticated local audience· Engaged and interviewed high-profile individuals and community leaders· Fostered long-term, respectful relationships with subjects and sources by accurately and appropriately representing their perspective· Managed freelance.

Los Angeles, California, United States

· Managed all aspects of production for a high-end leather accessories label from design to manufacturing to promotions· Created marketing collateral, developed brand standards, and fielded media inquiries· Coordinated with vendors and salespeople around the world

Los Angeles, California, United States

· Develop content and execute research programs for dozens of Fortune 500 companies focusing both on product research and public relations· Moderate focus groups, coaxing subjects into to sharing the “why” of their experience

Los Angeles, California, United States

· Write internationally-syndicated, weekly celebrity profiles and movie reviews related to current releases

Ghost-wrote the advice book, "How to Win Friends and Influence People for Teen Girls"

New York, New York, United States

• Write and edit seven columns each month
• Hire, manage, and edit freelance contributors
• Research trends and interview subjects
• Coordinate photo shoots
• Moderate focus groups
• Co-Edited a book entitled “Say Anything,” a compilation of 70 years worth of embarrassing moments for Random House.

Assisting Editor-in-Chief Christina Kelly (a childhood hero of mine) required me to interact with the editorial and ad department heads and their respective staffs, corporate executives, celebrity PR reps and managers, and anybody else who had anything to do with the magazine.

New York, New York, United States

· Assist four senior editors by reading proposals, researching competitive titles, writing and presenting reports to the editorial board, developing cover blurbs, and writing jacket copy for non- fiction trade titles

User Research For Ux, A+

Leading For Equity

Ba, Double Major: English And Psychology

Activities and Societies: · Women's Rowing (NCAA Division I) · University Students Co-op Association