Ryan Flaherty Email & Phone Number

Niles, MI, US

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Supporting national communications strategies
• Building and executing public affairs activities for federal legislative and national policy efforts
• Translating complicated policies into compelling and understandable messages

• Wrote and edited both internal and external communications to build support for executive objectives
• Led strategy sessions to create and implement emerging communications and marketing strategies
• Consulted on content creation process for a national logistics brand, marketing agencies, and small businesses
• Handled sensitive and executive communications while establishing an ongoing voice for the brand

• Responsible for B2B and B2C marketing initiatives and communication improvements
• Implemented strategic website and graphic design refinements across multiple brands
• Spearheaded educational content curriculum alongside industry experts
• Led team of freelance content creators to develop videos and articles

Louisville, Kentucky Area

• Wrote and edited thousands of stories for broadcast, as well as articles for websites and social media posts
• Managed diverse team to complete daily projects with pristine quality
• Flawlessly executed multiple tasks simultaneously within tight deadlines
• Used project management skills to balance immediate tasks with long-term projectsWon: Edward R. Murrow Award for Outstanding Newscast

South Bend, Indiana Area

• Writing daily content for multiple platforms while proofing and editing articles by additional contributors
• Strategically improving social media efforts to help increase audience reach by more than 100%
• Point person for daily coverage decisions while liaising with government officials, community stakeholders, and PR professionals

Marion, Indiana

• Handled all aspects of production: pitching, filming, writing, editing, and finalizing content for broadcast
• Responsible for planning, strategy, and evaluating pitches for a weekly “news magazine” program
• Built ongoing relationships with community leaders, officials, and other stakeholders to promote local development

Marion, Indiana

• Report, edit and produce weekly stories highlighting local events and newsmakers
• Assist with live broadcast events including debates, fundraising activities and sports events