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Denver, Co, Us

Partner with ASA to provide resources and tools to combat ageism. Develop relationships to amplify ASA's communication and content delivery efforts related to ageism.

Strategist & Narrative ArchitectApril 2019 - PresentAs the organization’s work has grown and evolved, my roles have included content management, communications, chief of staff, and co-director. As part of this innovative team, I lead communications and multiple complex projects, keeping an eye on the big picture and facilitating collaboration and relationship development.

Denver Metropolitan Area

Changing the Narrative is a campaign to change the way people think, talk and act about aging and ageism, to create communities where people of all ages thrive.As Chief of Staff, I help keep the train on the tracks. This means balancing complex situations and multiple responsibilities simultaneously, keeping the big picture in sight, while handling the urgency of immediate demands. I manage relationships and coordinate lots of moving pieces, so that our work gets done as smoothly and effectively as possible.

Denver Metropolitan Area

I strategize and create messaging and content. I lead content development for the website, provide editorial oversight, and support communications for social media, public relations and supporter engagement.

Denver Metropolitan Area

Denver Metropolitan Area

Create marketing and educational content. Projects include educational material, blogging, press releases and marketing plans.

Denver Metropolitan Area

Manage staff with limited resources to achieve goals • Editorial oversight and content creation for communications, publications (newsletters, annual reports) and collateral • Website content (Wordpress) • Manage social media • Plan and execute marketing strategy and tactics • Event planning for marketing and fundraising events • Speech writing • Development campaigns • PR coordination

Denver, Colorado

Manage small department of part-time professionals handling the communications, events and online presence of an established leader in nonprofit service delivery for seniors. • Manage staff and interns on limited schedules to achieve departmental goals • Editorial oversight, content and production for communications, publications and collateral• Website content development • Oversee and maintain social media presence • Plan and execute marketing initiatives for individual departments• Consult on strategy and tactics for marketing and communications• Represent SRC on community committees and at events

Denver, Co

Wearer of many hats, supporting a scrappy non-profit with project management and building connections within the team and the community.Relationships/Membership:• Support business member requests and manage renewals • Engage members in current programs and events• Maintain strong relations with local business members and potential membersStorytelling/Marketing & Communications:• Develop, promote and execute community-facing & membership campaigns• Create and manage content for external communications (newsletters, press releases, collateral)and social media (Facebook, Twitter)• Write member spotlight stories and develop narrative for various purposes (blog, website)Project Management:• Coordinate projects in person and remotely • Handle event logistics and planning • Manage CRM database and content on Drupal website

Boulder, Co

Support a growing nonprofit in developing its flagship program, AnimalHelpNow (www.ahnow.org), by picking up the slack in a variety of areas including research, grant and other content writing, strategizing, developing relationships and creating processes.- Research and evaluate potential grant sources. - Draft inquiries and grant proposals. - Create and maintain processes for tracking research results and progress. - Develop relationships with potential partners. - Strategic planning and marketing support.

Marketing project manager for growing international competitor. Managed progressively increasing responsibilities in research and copywriting for a B2B services firm that grew from local to global. Repeated recognition for performance and selection for high-priority initiatives based on ability to successfully execute complex projects and consistently produce strong results. - Produce sales proposals, presentations and RFP responses. - Write and edit copy for collateral, communications and procedures.- Develop, write and execute direct mail, email and telemarketing campaigns. - Develop and maintain branding and messaging.- Write and edit client and employee newsletters and articles.- Research: competitive analysis, target markets, client loyalty, product development.- Additional project management: CRM conversion, client survey analysis, staff training.

Supported sales and marketing initiatives for a regional business in the financial services industry. Responsible for a range of projects crucial to a growing local business, from writing winning sales proposals and presentations to implementing and managing a contact database and website. Worked across departments and with all levels of staff on marketing and communications projects like new product roll-outs, internal and external communications and user manuals.This company was acquired in 2001 and eventually became Computershare Investor Services.

B.A., Foreign Affairs & Middle Eastern Studies

M.A., Biology