Scott Barton Email & Phone Number

Arlington, VA

I lead a team responsible for building the national profile of Pacific Legal Foundation and promoting the amazing work we do defending liberty and justice for all.

Arlington, VA

• Responsible for telling the story of IHS: what we do and why we do it, and for recruiting students and professors to engage with our content and programs. I've created strategy and overseen implementation for.
• Created organizational messaging guidelines and a crisis communications plan
• Created research-based marketing personas for undergraduates and faculty, to focus our messaging and targeting on the most likely participants
• Ensured that all programs had clear marketing strategy, inspired by an “inbound marketing” model
• Met aggressive marketing goals, resulting in 4.5 million online content views, 1,191 new graduate student prospects, and over 10,000 event attendees
• Oversaw the selection of and transition to a new marketing automation platform (Pardot)

• Co-founded and directed Learn Liberty, an online education and digital media project designed to inspire and educate millions of students about the ideas of liberty. I built a driven, entrepreneurial team, set the.
• Led a team of internal project managers and external video producers, creating 400+ videos
• Created active social media communities with 500K members on YouTube and Facebook, resulting in over 25 million video views in our target demographic (ages 18-24)
• Drove targeted online advertising campaigns to isolate our demographic and increase its proportion from 13% of our audience to 70%
• Built an entrepreneurial team of thirteen staff and vendors, creating a dynamic culture based on “lean startup” principles of test, measure, learn, and pivot
• Contributed to fundraising for 15+ donors, resulting in over $2 mm in revenue

Arlington, VA

Oversaw IHS's career development programs for students pursuing careers in public policy, journalism, and creative media. Personally directed the Koch Summer Fellow Program, a summer internship program in market-oriented public policy, helping 200+ students enter the workforce with personalized mentoring and real-world experience.

Directed educational programs, including summer seminars and Advanced Topics in Liberty conferences.

Coordinated several aspects of IHS's summer seminar program, including event logistics, application review, participant selection, and measurement.

Master'S Degree, Economics

Ba, Philosophy