Sarah Schultz Email & Phone Number

United States

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Served as first Chief of Staff for a growing startup and public benefit corporation that provides cutting edge software to help student loan borrowers navigate repayment. Brought on after Series A funding round to successfully scale operations and grow the company. Oversaw strategic business plan in partnership with co-founders, including brand campaigns.

Served as deputy executive director of nation's top policy and advocacy organization dedicated to advancing economic opportunity for young adults. Developed organizational strategy across 6 offices (national HQ and five state offices), identifying opportunities for reforming state and federal policy, and growing organization’s budget and staffing. Directed.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed organizational transition to first-ever external Executive Director, including internal restructuring and development of a new 2-year strategic plan. Managed day-to-day workflow of organization, including implementation of strategic plan, grant management, annual goal setting, and program strategy. Partnered with operations, fundraising, and.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Responsible for all external communications, media, messaging, and branding for organization across multiple policy issue areas, five state offices, and national headquarters. Secured repeated coverage in top-tier outlets including New York Times, Wall Street Journal, AP, Reuters, CSPAN, MSNBC, etc. Led team in advocacy campaign strategy, media relations.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Led day-to-day press operation, secured media (average 200+ original clips per year) in national top-tier, regional, and trade outlets. Oversaw thought leadership opportunities for Executive Director including congressional testimony, national television appearances, top-tier media interviews, and constituent speeches.

International public relations agency focused on corporate reputation, health and wellness, and digital strategy. Developed surround-sound PR campaigns integrating traditional media, digital, grassroots, and programmatic tactics for financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and nonprofits. Provided counsel on crisis management, including media.