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Denver, Co, Us

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities to promote and represent Astroscale U.S. through internal and external communication.• Partners with the marketing team to develop and implement comprehensive marketing and communications strategies, campaigns, and related content.• Oversees the coordination and alignment of communications messages across multiple channels and for various audiences.• Collaborates with the global Astroscale marketing and communications team to strengthen brand, elevate thought leadership and market leadership, and promote employee culture.• Drafts and distributes media advisories, press releases, and pitches to secure coverage.• Cultivates and maintains relationships with key media contacts and influencers to generate positive coverage for Astroscale U.S.• Prepares interviewees for media interviews and public appearances.• Tracks and analyzes the effectiveness of communication efforts, including media monitoring; provides regular reports and insights to management.• Develops and manages internal communication initiatives to keep employees informed and engaged with the company’s goals and activities.• Produces internal newsletters, intranet updates, and employee announcements.• Collaborates with the engagements lead on conference and event preparation and execution.• Plans and executes events such as press conferences or all-hands meetings to communicate key messages and milestones.• Serves as a member of the crisis communication team; manages and mitigates potential issues that could impact the company’s reputation.• Engages with key stakeholders, including customers, partners, investors, and regulatory bodies, to communicate Astroscale’s mission and work.• Fosters a culture of open communication and collaboration within the organization.

Denver

— Directed strategic communications for Denver's elected auditor, achieving national recognition for the organization.— Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information at executive level.— Delivered a 312% increase in annual news coverage, 50+ annual press releases, and a 158% year-over-year website view increase, through a comprehensive media relations strategy, digital engagement, and out-of-home awareness campaigns.— Assembled, recruited, and managed team of communications professionals to advance operational goals and satisfy legal requirements for public education.— Prioritized business goals and objectives in audience development and strategic planning, leading to national awards and increased public support.— Managed annual budget of $750,000.— Grew newsletter open rates for 30,000+ distribution list.— Served as media contact and spokesperson.— Engaged stakeholders, community groups, and decision-makers to support key initiatives.— Contributed to production and distribution of paid public awareness marketing campaigns using digital, broadcast, and out-of-home platforms.— Created video PSA series, tutorials, and FAQs, including interviews and recordings of staff and subject matter experts.— Managed content, design, review, production, and distribution of mailer to 40,000+ households.— Trained office-wide staff in new technology, communications tools, and local government structure.— Navigated policy issues and political relationships.— Wrote award-winning article for professional auditing publication.— Shepherded professional printing, publication, and distribution process of key reports.— Modernized annual Audit Plan, Annual Report, audit reports, and other publications. — Maintained intranet and Teams channels for internal staff communications.— Worked independently to plan and meet project deadlines using detail-oriented and clearly communicated timelines.— Planned and created content for social media, web, video, and earned media.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Successfully achieved candidate victory in citywide Denver Auditor race with 95% (286/301) of Denver precincts in municipal election for Colorado's largest city.- Leveraged a broad coalition of community support, despite well-funded opposition.- Advised on community engagement leading to prominent endorsements and widespread support.- Created digital ad campaign and campaign website.- Designed print "walk pieces" for canvassing events and supported public campaign events.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Worked with a team of women from diverse leadership backgrounds to support the local non-profit Women's Bean Project. Proposed innovative ideas to engage the business community in hiring women ready for a fresh start in their lives and careers.— Gained new executive leadership and board service insights from community and industry trailblazers.— Developed skills in negotiation, strategic alignment, and leading with authenticity.— Expanded professional network across industries and across the state.This experience was unique not only because of the quality of the programming and leadership coaching, but also because my cohort happened to coincide with the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learning to lead and adjust in a time of crisis was an experience that informs my work daily.

Colorado

State-level appointment to support physically active lifestyles throughout Colorado. Appointed by Governor John Hickenlooper. Navigated variety of governing structures and stakeholder needs.— Secured additional funding for our Council from Governor's Polis' administration by explaining how wellness and proactive health initiatives can help cut down on long-term health care costs for individuals, which was a priority goal at the time at the state level.— Gained a statewide perspective on leadership, stakeholder engagement, and legislative processes.— Advocated for an important cause by encouraging employers to take wellness steps within their organizations.— Collaborated with experts in fitness, wellness, health, and government to promote healthy living for adults and kids.— Contributed to statewide awards for wellness in workplaces and schools, including making recommendations for a visual communications plan.Established in 1975 by Governor Richard Lamm, the Colorado Governor’s Council for Active and Healthy Lifestyles created the Colorado Foundation for Physical Fitness as its 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization to serve as the funding arm of the Council's efforts to promote physically active lifestyles throughout Colorado. GCAHL was comprised of motivated leaders appointed by the Governor of Colorado who were passionate about enhancing the health of all Coloradans.

Denver, Colorado

Emmy nominated producer from Heartland Emmy chapter for Best Morning Newscast. 9News is a social and community leader across Colorado and the surrounding region. I produced for several different newscasts with increasing responsibility, oversight and viewership. — Built contacts in the community for special coverage, projects, and news sources.— Fielded press releases and created news pitches daily.— Wrote content for anchors, reporters, and web for highly-rated newscasts.— Served cross-functional role tying together the work of several different departments into cohesive final product.— Worked under pressure to make time-sensitive decisions and manage resources.— Encouraged calm and ethical decision-making using a people-first approach.I worked on 9News Mornings to organize special segments with outside stakeholders in the community. I took on a leadership role among the morning producers before my promotion onto the evening shows. I also served a cross-functional role to tie together the work of several different departments and groups for special projects, events, and daily news coverage. Wrote, planned, and organized communication strategies and visual plans for on air, social media, and web. I worked on special projects with outside community groups, including leading all news coverage for our Rocky Mountain Honor Flight Telethon. We raised more than 180,000 in 24 hours for the veterans through the special event. I also helped coordinate Tourism Week, the Race for the Cure coverage, the debut of the new A-Line Train with RTD, and the National Western Stock Show Junior Auction. I executed a live interview on air with an astronaut on the International Space Station and my anchor team. I coordinated interviews with representatives from Rocky Mountain National Park, the Girl Scouts of America and businesses across the entire state.

Greensboro, Nc

WFMY is the CBS affiliate in the Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point/Piedmont Triad market. First worked on the 6 p.m. evening weeknight newscasts. Promoted in under a year to the 11 p.m. flagship newscast.Served in a leadership role on my nightside team by organizing, planning and writing creative and innovative news coverage. Focus on creativity, engagement, and community value.— Organized, planned, and wrote creative content for nightly newscasts.— Innovative storytelling and use of newsroom technology.* 2 MidSouth Regional Emmy nominations for Best Evening Newscast * Employee of the Month: October, 2014 * 2014 Employee Excellence award

Columbia, Missouri Area

KOMU is an NBC affiliate in the Columbia/Jefferson City, Missouri market. I created rundowns and wrote news for all different day parts - from mornings to daytime to evenings. Produced newscast products by coordinating the work of a team with varying levels of experience, including quality control for inexperienced reporters, videographers, and editors. Managed email communications, social platforms, blog, and website on behalf of the TV station.Managed developing situations during live broadcasts and worked as a team player with directors, photographers, reporters, anchors and other groups. Synchronized many moving parts for a seamless presentation and clear communication in the community.

Columbia, Missouri Area

Web editors work in the newsroom on the KOMU.com site using a content management system, and manage the KOMU Twitter page and KOMU Facebook page. I worked with members of the news team, the online community and community leaders to bring in and share information in real time. I managed our email communication, station Facebook and Twitter, website content management system and a station blog through WordPress.I displayed constructive customer service in phone conversations with viewers. I also responded to news tips through email and social media. I shared developing information and critical updates like school closures during weather events online and on social media.• Used online and social media to communicate a constant stream of news.• Organized equipment and reporter assignment information on the assignment desk.• Monitored online news sources, station email, and police scanner.

Columbia, Missouri

Reporters work individually on stories for multiple broadcasts each day. Reporters pitch story ideas, work in the field to shoot video and interviews, edit video using Avid, write scripts for multiple live broadcasts, voice packages, tweet and write online elements.• Used HD Sony XDCAM to shoot and report full packages.• Used Avid and iNews to write and edit stories.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

WISN is the ABC station for the Milwaukee area. I wrote stories and teases for morning broadcasts, logged tape from breaking news, and boothed some segments of morning shows.• Used ENPS to write for morning broadcasts and make practice rundowns.• Worked with two morning producers and morning executive producer in the newsroom and in the booth during live broadcast.

Columbia, Missouri

KBIA is an NPR affiliate in Columbia, Missouri. Reporters cover stories for radio and online.• Used CoolEdit to write and voice stories for air.• Interviewed professionals around the community and at the state capitol.

Columbia, Missouri

Production assistants run prompter during live broadcasts and edit using Avid for headlines, teases and national/international stories.