Susan Packard Email & Phone Number

At RAA I edit marketing materials and project text.

Communications Manager• Acted as firm liaison to clients, consultants, colleagues, and staff. • Performed executive assistant duties for Hugh Hardy: correspondence, telephone,expenses, travel, etc. • Executed multi-dimensional administrative projects: organized and attended meetings of national professional organizations; generated resulting transcripts and reports. • Collaborated with Hugh Hardy and Malcolm Holzman on speeches, articles, and essays.• Served as house editor of books, proposals, press materials, and Web-site entries.

• Scheduled and attended fifty meetings a year of the trustees and its thirteen committees. Wrote and circulated their agendas and minutes. Cross-referenced, maintained, and distributed member lists of these groups.• Composed patron correspondence for the president and chairman. • Assured compliance with the museum’s by-laws; kept the corporate seal and official, permanent, trustee-related records.Edited documents for presentation to the trustees, among them a yearly summary of administrative and program activities. Co-wrote and edited CollectionsManagement Policy and Procedures. Periodically re-issued the trustees’ handbook. • Drafted trustee resolutions and the president’s foreword to the annual report.

Pre-e-mail, collaborated long-distance with the editor of this highly respected design journal. Worked with authors on their essays and with the Walker's graphic designer, obtained reproduction rights, and tracked expenses.

Bs, Journalism

Also earned a Certificate in Editing, 2006

Humanities