Rebekah E. Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

• Developed and executed media messages by keeping a pulse on key media outlets and reporters
• Built relationships with key media outlets in a variety of forms, including trade publications, broadcast media, national newspapers and more
• Executed crisis management and monitoring program for clients
• Created social posts for client's company pages and helps manage executive social programs
• Helped manage award and speaking programs for clients
• Developed pre-briefing materials ahead of media briefings and helps facilitate media training sessions

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Helped deliver various services such as crisis monitoring/support, media outreach, campaign developments and strategic counsel for clients in the tech, consumer and healthcare spaces
• Assisted in executing media relations efforts by pitching compelling information, developing key messages and building strong relationships with appropriate press contacts
• Developed daily/weekly social media content for various clients
• Compiled and presented research for new business plans and proposals
• Crafted weekly administrative documents to keep each client team on track

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Compiled internal and external daily media reports
• Performed research ahead of new business opportunities/meetings
• Conducted media outreach for clients
• Drafted contributed pieces for clients
• Created extensive media lists
• Assisted with social media monitoring and influencer identification

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Assisted Professor Rajul Bhaskar with class content and research
• Delivered guest lectures about media monitoring and creating news scans

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Prepared reports on congressional hearings, policy briefings and other events
• Assisted in social media monitoring
• Organized and compiled press clip reports
• Conducted research projects on relevant topics for clients
• Planned and staffed major events for clients

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Wrote and distributed press releases on behalf of Public Information Officers
• Pitched stories to various media outlets
• Organized media lists on Cision
• Helped manage NCDOT Twitter accounts
• Composed briefings for the Secretary of Transportation in preparation of major events
• Created communications plans in response to major events and policy issues affecting the NCDOT

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Provided excellent customer service for each guest
• Communicated guest requests/complaints to management
• Developed effective selling skills

London, United Kingdom

• Conducted research on U.K. education policy, particularly the Apprenticeship program/levy
• Assisted in creating social media plans
• Coordinated with full-time staff to organize special events and conduct background research on attendees
• Gained an international understanding of non-profit operations, communications and policy research

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Provided administrative support to the full-time staff by creating spreadsheets, filing, answering phone calls and interacting with possible clients
• Assisted the staff with major event planning and marketing efforts
• Utilized Constant Contact to reach out to prospective students

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Tracked media clips daily
• Piloted the 'Letter to the Editor' program, which involved conducting research on various issues and sending out briefings each week to voters to keep them informed on current events and encourage them to speak out
• Created and maintained media lists on Excel
• Helped draft and send out press releases
• Assisted with press conferences and other media events

• FreeTextbooks is a start-up based in Birmingham, AL, working to bring more affordable textbooks to college campuses through our mobile app. I was the only student representative on my college campus.
• Charged with building brand awareness and promoting the company on campus
• Coordinated textbook buybacks on American University's campus

Raleigh, NC

• Served as the school newspaper's first female sports editor, overseeing the layout for the sports section
• Edited each article for the sports section
• Exhibited leadership abilities by communicating with other staff members and helping them sharpen their sports writing skills
• Contributed articles to other sections of the newspaper

Master'S Degree, Strategic Communication, 3.8 Gpa

Activities and Societies: AU Club Volleyball•Concentration in Corporate Communication & Reputation Management •Served as vice president of.

Bachelor’S Degree, Public Relations Major, Political Science Minor, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: AU Club Volleyball, Philippine American Coalition•Served as the membership coordinator for the Philippine.

Education record

•Observed local politics through coursework and attending events at The House of Commons •Took a course that outlined the history leading.