Stephanie Belton Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

Supports the development of content across global internal communications channels to drive awareness of the Administration function with dedicated support for Human Resources. Researches, develops, edits and publishes consistent key messaging that aligns with company goals and values, including strategic plans, internal announcements, feature stories, video outlines, emails, talking points, Q&As, fact sheet content, etc. using multiple internal and external sources and strategic plans. Develops strategic communication campaign plans to promote and advance organizational initiatives, community partnerships, employee engagement initiatives, employee resource group activities, goals and priorities.  Works with human resources to plan and execute communications projects, including needs assessment, scope and budget, timelines, resources and task prioritization. Leads all internal human resources communications between Apache and its employees through various internal communications channels including email newsletters, intranet, digital signage, and other relevant platforms designed to keep employees informed and engaged. Leads communication planning for human resources campaigns and messaging, ensuring employees are informed and engaged during transitions. Writes and/or reviews content in many forms and styles: presentations, speaking notes and full remarks, talking points, intranet stories and content, video scripts, internal reports, etc. Researches, develops and edits communications plans and measures deliverables including overall communication strategies, internal announcements, feature stories, video outlines and emails. Plans and executes high-level, large-scale executive and employee events, including town halls, global business celebrations, service awards and holiday events

Houston, Texas Area

Fostered storytelling for clients by leveraging social impact to enhance business growth through strategic communications, event management and community engagement. Project managed social impact and communication strategies, goals, budgets and outcomes that link businesses with their audiences, promoting activation, cultivating brand ambassadors, and generating revenue for clients. Experienced with complex negotiations, curating partnerships, engagement and measurement. Created marketing materials, implemented brand standards (such as presentations, videos and pitch decks) leading to more than $1 million in profitability Established key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure program impact, ensuring continuous improvement and accountability in corporate initiatives Engaged with external stakeholders, including NGOs, community leaders, and government bodies to align community engagement initiatives with local needs and global standards Developed media campaigns and placement and communication plans resulting in $5M + of media exposure Liaise between clients and business partners to support community engagement. Negotiated sponsorship deals, resulting in over $1M + in revenue, as well as orchestrated media interviews, corporate appearances, and special events (i.e., Super Bowl & NBA All-Star events, etc.)Current/Past Client List: -NFL Players: Andre Johnson, DeMeco Ryans, Arian Foster, Dunta Robinson, Johnathan Joseph & more-NBA Client: John Lucas-Oil & Gas: Apache Corporation-Content Creator: Gracie's Corner-Other Client(s): Texas Women's Foundation, Harris County Children's Protective Services Fund, Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Health Museum

Houston, Texas, United States

Teaches online strategic communication course to provide a supportive environment where students succeed academically, while gaining an understanding of the communications profession and its disciplines. Provides subject area content support and assesses student work for course Evaluates and identifies strategies for increasing student success and course effectiveness

Houston, Texas Area

Oversaw social impact and communication strategies to boost community involvement and departmental growth. Managed community events, including budgeting and logistics, while fostering relationships with stakeholders and media to build community trust. Advised senior personnel on executive messaging, enhanced community programs with new concepts, attracted influencers, and generated media attention, leading to a 100% increase in community participation and internal attendance. Developed and executed a comprehensive Social Responsibility strategy that aligned with the organization’s mission and enhanced brand reputation, leading to a 100% increase in community engagement and an 80% boost in employee morale Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate social responsibility programs into organization policies and everyday practices, increasing efficiency and boosting stakeholder collaboration Assisted in various crisis management efforts, helping to maintain public trust through strategic communication and community engagement Coordinated employee training on corporate ethics and responsibility, cultivating a culture of social awareness within the organization Developed relationships with academic and research institutions to inform best practices and advance philanthropic initiatives, earning recognition as a thought leader in social responsibility Conceived and executed the Make It Right Program, the first of its kind in Texas, garnered attendance of 5K+ to assist citizens with unresolved warrants Generated more than $20K in publicity value within one year for new community-related initiatives

Houston, Texas Area

Supported communication strategies for internal audiences by preparing and developing company-wide communication of news, events, policy changes and employee programs. Collaborated with Senior Leadership team in the development of crisis communication strategies. Developed community outreach strategies, media training and assisted with coordination of internship program. Created copy for collateral materials, corporate video, updated website and social media sites, and managed content of employee intranet portal, exceeding 20K + hits per day Executed employee engagement programs, including planning of Employee Staff Retreat for over 200 + employees Led website redesign project. Collaborated with teams to define project scope, managed budget, and oversaw creative teams to ensure timely execution

Houston, Texas Area

Directed community outreach initiatives and events from inception to completion to drive engagement and market penetration. Developed communication strategies within a budget of $1M+ to build brand awareness, community engagement and partnerships. Created measurement tools to analyze data outcomes and impact. Spearheaded 50 + community outreach events annually to support NFL Community initiatives  Collaborated on the company’s global giving report, ensuring increasing transparency with stakeholders. Executed fulfillment of player partnerships and community outreach with corporate sponsors, organized all player/coach appearances and negotiated player contract agreements and appearance fees exceeding $1M + Oversaw event and program development to support NFL Super Bowl promotional activities in Houston

B.A., Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Marketing & Business Management

Activities and Societies: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc, Student Program Board, Metropolitan Volunteer Program & PRSSA

High School Diploma, General