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Cary, Nc, Us

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Providing clients with writing, speechwriting, press outreach, public relations and marketing assistance.Leveraging years of experience and extensive relationships to help a diverse blend of clients reach success, whether it is a single speech, content for a website or an entire media strategy.Offering flexible terms and value to meet clients' goals.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Led, directed and organized grassroots legislative strategy for clients across North Carolina.Managed formal communications to clients, as well as external communications activities on behalf of clients.Managed internal deadlines processes to optimize success.

Managed all press and media relations for Lieutenant Governor Walter Dalton, including press releases, media advisories and interviews. Served as primary speechwriter, creating speeches and talking points for varied audiences across the state. Developed and implemented a plan for electronic outreach, including a website, blog and e-newsletter. Worked as part of team guiding strategy and pro-active initiatives that encompassed policy, press and scheduling components.

Managed all internal and external communications for the Department and supervised the work of all communications and public information officers. Developed strategy, messaging and communications plans to achieve Departmental goals.Represented the Department with state and national stakeholders, as well as industry leaders.Provided strategic guidance for the Treasurer and the Department, leading internal teams to develop policy, solve problems and implement new… Show more Managed all internal and external communications for the Department and supervised the work of all communications and public information officers. Developed strategy, messaging and communications plans to achieve Departmental goals.Represented the Department with state and national stakeholders, as well as industry leaders.Provided strategic guidance for the Treasurer and the Department, leading internal teams to develop policy, solve problems and implement new initiatives. Show less

Handled media relations, speechwriting, issues management and interview preparation for State Treasurer Richard Moore and a Department with nearly $90 billion in assets under management, six divisions and more than 300 employees. Wrote and issued press releases and pitched stories to media outlets across North Carolina, including the N.C. Capitol Press Corps, and national outlets, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, The CBS Evening News and ABC's Nightline… Show more Handled media relations, speechwriting, issues management and interview preparation for State Treasurer Richard Moore and a Department with nearly $90 billion in assets under management, six divisions and more than 300 employees. Wrote and issued press releases and pitched stories to media outlets across North Carolina, including the N.C. Capitol Press Corps, and national outlets, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, The CBS Evening News and ABC's Nightline. Served as spokesperson for the Department and for Treasurer Moore.Distilled complex and technical information regarding investments, retirement benefits, state and local finance and banking operations to reporters and citizens.Managed and oversaw writing, editing and production of all Department publications, newsletters, mailings and advertisements, as well as the website. Show less

Wrote all speeches, talking points and presentations for Chancellor James Oblinger, including three major addresses to launch the $2 billion Achieve! fundraising campaign.Worked with leadership team to manage university-wide issues, plan the public schedule and coordinate public affairs agenda.

Managed media relations and strategy for pro-active press and message operation focused on more than 60 North Carolina outlets, as well as national and Capitol Hill publications.Created press and event plans for key message areas, including homeland security, education and agriculture, as well as legislation.Issued an average of two press releases per week, coordinated scheduling, preparation and execution of media interviews and composed remarks, talking points and other… Show more Managed media relations and strategy for pro-active press and message operation focused on more than 60 North Carolina outlets, as well as national and Capitol Hill publications.Created press and event plans for key message areas, including homeland security, education and agriculture, as well as legislation.Issued an average of two press releases per week, coordinated scheduling, preparation and execution of media interviews and composed remarks, talking points and other materials.Worked with leadership team to create message goals, schedule and press outreach for each week, as well as detailed plans for District work periods as long as several months.Managed content and technical aspect of Congressional website. Supervised and directed activities of Congressional Press Aide. Show less

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism And Political Science

Master'S Degree, Strategic Public Relations

Bachelor’S Degree, Reporting