communications director resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Communications expert with decades of experience in
producing digital and print content, crafting user experiences, brand marketing, and storytelling. Accomplished at all phases of content development: research, conceptualization, strategic planning, writing, and editing for digital channels, print, and video projects, and managing social media. Also successful at overseeing teams and working efficiently with stakeholders.
Skills
Internal and External Communications
Project Management
Strategic Planning
Oversee Corporate Identity/Branding
Marketing
Engaging Stakeholders
Public Relations
Media Relations/Placement
Social Media Platforms
Video Production
Editing, AP & AMA
Public Speaking/Presentations
Work History
Communications Director, 08/XXX2 to Current Hr Partners – , , Scottsdale, AZ
Help develop short and long-term communications strategy
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to increase sales
Cultivated strong corporate image and identity with clear branding
Review marketing materials and documents for brand accuracy and trending design
Oversee social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas
Communications Director, 02/2018 to 07/XXX2 Hr Partners – , ,
Responsible for marketing and advertising; coordinated more than 150 advertisers monthly, growing sales by 50%
Produced monthly newspaper, developed it from 25 pages to 65+ pages with compelling community news articles and lifestyle section
Optimized email campaigns to increase open and click-through rates and subscribers by 25%
Collaborated with stakeholders to implement internal and external communications strategy
Oversaw website and marketing copy, images, videos and social media platforms
Communications Integrity Specialist, 06/2016 to 01/2018 Department Of The Interior – , ,
Wrote and edited engaging internal and external communications, including weekly newsletter
Wrote compelling web copy, brochures, news releases, speeches, emails and fliers to increase awareness and meet strategic objectives
Collaborated with creative director to develop marketing materials, which increased student enrollment by 20%
Developed districtwide Editorial Style Guide for consistent style and tone
Supervised two copywriters for content and style
Oversaw web and social media content
Senior News Writer and Editor, 05/2012 to 05/2016 George Washington University – , ,
Wrote news releases on religious liberty, life, and marriage and family
Booked media interviews and build media relationships to promote issues
Edited Op-eds for the Global division
Wrote speeches for president
Coordinated Rome Media Symposium to highlight issues and promote international work
President, 02/2006 to 04/2012 Eloquence – , ,
Wrote speeches, Op-eds and press releases on a variety of topics for high-profile individuals, including former Republican presidential nominee Senator
Rick Santorum and former Governor of Virginia George Allen
Edited articles and manuscripts
Delivered lectures on speechwriting and the art of writing
Speechwriter, 07/2004 to 01/2006 U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services – , ,
Office of Public Affairs, Responsible for writing and researching speeches on a variety of topics including human trafficking, welfare and family and marriage
Wrote Op-Eds on national and domestic issues
Edited and wrote press releases for the Office of Public Affairs
Coordinated public affairs events and press conferences
Handled media inquiries
Assistant National Editor, 01/2002 to 06/2004 The Washington Times – , ,
Responsible for coordinating the newspaper’s coverage of the White House,
Congress, national security and social issues
Duties included editing stories, writing news articles and working with reporters to develop story ideas
Wrote editorials on a variety of national issues
Speechwriter and Coalitions Assistant, 01/2001 to 05/2003 U.S. Senate Republican Conference – , ,
Wrote speeches on national issues for Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum
Wrote editorials on a variety of issues from welfare reform to stem cell research, which appeared in publications such as The Washington Times and National Review Online
Wrote monthly column for Crisis magazine
Played pivotal role in outreach among minority voters, including Catholics,
Hispanics and African-Americans
Research Assistant, 01/1999 to 12/2000 Ethics And Public Policy Center – , ,
Coordinated conferences promoting ethics and integrity in journalism
Administrative assistant to senior fellow, David Aikman; helped research numerous book projects, articles and documentaries
Education
M.A: Communications, Expected in 06/1996 to Concordia University - Montreal, Canada, GPA:
Honors
B.A.: English Literature, Expected in 06/1995 to McGill University - Montreal, Canada, GPA:
Honors
Websites, Portfolios, Profiles
https://www.linkedin.com
https://JessicaClaire.contently.com
Skills
Internal and External Communications
Project Management
Strategic Planning
Oversee Corporate Identity/Branding
Marketing
Engaging Stakeholders
Public Relations
Media Relations/Placement
Social Media Platforms
Video Production
Editing, AP & AMA
Public Speaking/Presentations
Work History
Communications Director, 08/XXX2 to Current Acumed – ,
Help develop short and long-term communications strategy
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to increase sales
Cultivated strong corporate image and identity with clear branding
Review marketing materials and documents for brand accuracy and trending design
Oversee social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas
Communications Director, 02/2018 to 07/XXX2 Leisure World Community Association – ,
Responsible for marketing and advertising; coordinated more than 150 advertisers monthly, growing sales by 50%
Produced monthly newspaper, developed it from 25 pages to 65+ pages with compelling community news articles and lifestyle section
Optimized email campaigns to increase open and click-through rates and subscribers by 25%
Collaborated with stakeholders to implement internal and external communications strategy
Oversaw website and marketing copy, images, videos and social media platforms
Communications Integrity Specialist, 06/2016 to 01/2018 Maricopa Community College District Office – ,
Wrote and edited engaging internal and external communications, including weekly newsletter
Wrote compelling web copy, brochures, news releases, speeches, emails and fliers to increase awareness and meet strategic objectives
Collaborated with creative director to develop marketing materials, which increased student enrollment by 20%
Developed districtwide Editorial Style Guide for consistent style and tone
Supervised two copywriters for content and style
Oversaw web and social media content
Senior News Writer and Editor, 05/2012 to 05/2016 Alliance Defending Freedom – ,
Wrote news releases on religious liberty, life, and marriage and family
Booked media interviews and build media relationships to promote issues
Edited Op-eds for the Global division
Wrote speeches for president
Coordinated Rome Media Symposium to highlight issues and promote international work
President, 02/2006 to 04/2012 Eloquence – ,
Wrote speeches, Op-eds and press releases on a variety of topics for high-profile individuals, including former Republican presidential nominee Senator
Rick Santorum and former Governor of Virginia George Allen
Edited articles and manuscripts
Delivered lectures on speechwriting and the art of writing
Speechwriter, 07/2004 to 01/2006 U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services – ,
Office of Public Affairs, Responsible for writing and researching speeches on a variety of topics including human trafficking, welfare and family and marriage
Wrote Op-Eds on national and domestic issues
Edited and wrote press releases for the Office of Public Affairs
Coordinated public affairs events and press conferences
Handled media inquiries
Assistant National Editor, 01/2002 to 06/2004 The Washington Times – ,
Responsible for coordinating the newspaper’s coverage of the White House,
Congress, national security and social issues
Duties included editing stories, writing news articles and working with reporters to develop story ideas
Wrote editorials on a variety of national issues
Speechwriter and Coalitions Assistant, 01/2001 to 05/2003 U.S. Senate Republican Conference – ,
Wrote speeches on national issues for Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum
Wrote editorials on a variety of issues from welfare reform to stem cell research, which appeared in publications such as The Washington Times and National Review Online
Wrote monthly column for Crisis magazine
Played pivotal role in outreach among minority voters, including Catholics,
Hispanics and African-Americans
Research Assistant, 01/1999 to 12/2000 Ethics and Public Policy Center – ,
Coordinated conferences promoting ethics and integrity in journalism
Administrative assistant to senior fellow, David Aikman; helped research numerous book projects, articles and documentaries
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