Strategic Communications Associate Resume Example
STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATE
I am an experienced field communications specialist with technical and interpersonal skills hoping to advance as a Communications Campaign Coordinator.
- Adobe InDesign/Photoshop/Editor
- Action Network email/digital Suite
- Mobile Commons
- Hustle – Peer to Peer Texting
- Digital Ad set up with Facebook and Google.
- Union Hall
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Rush Video Editing
- EMS Campaign Communications Lead
Developed a strategic communications plan for a private EMS organizing campaign
The plan included strategic communications delivered at key pressure points during the campaign including initial OC building, Inoculation material, and GOTV communications.
The plan included print, digital, and video.
The Communications plan also included a detailed email program and the use of digital tools including a text program, online petition and survey, as well as a robocall program through Mobile Commons and Action Network.
• Created a strategic plan to introduce the website/multimedia brochure and that would introduce AFSCME EMS Workers United as the union for EMS workers across the country
AFSCME Convention Member Photo Project Lead
• Developed and executed a national photo project that photographed AFSCME members from affiliates that spanned the country, with members representing a majority of job sectors and classification, highlighting a diverse representation of our members
• The project represented almost twenty-five different affiliates, over thirty different job classifications, and nearly 80 members photographed.
• The project also dictated that staff from a variety of affiliates be aware and ready to support photo shoots.
• Responsible in managing multiple different private photographers that would be responsible for adhering to the look and style of the photo shoot as set out by our design team.
Sounds Like Work Video Series Project Lead
• Developed a plan to highlight and record interesting and unique jobs of our members across the country.
• The project resulted in nine different videos of members across the country
• The segments required coordination of the video and editing teams within AFSCME, working with OFS and other departments within AFSCME to identify the members to highlight, and working with the member and their respective affiliates to ensure a smooth shoot including worksite access.
Project Coordinator for a variety of AFSCME Communications Inter Departmental Projects
• Production Assistant for a variety of video projects with other departments including political and education
• Website/Email Lead for AFSCME Women's' Leadership Academy. – Created their website using Union Hall and set up their online leadership classes. Also created the email program that would allow women union leaders from across the country to register and take part in the academy
• Supported the work or filled in ad hoc for Field Teammates working on - Email (AN), Union Hall support, project management support, etc.
Strategic Communications Assistant – (May 2015 – November 2018) Southern Region Communications Coordinator (May 2015 – January 2018)
• Coordinated the communications needs for all the southern region's affiliates and IU campaigns including setting up and training affiliates on Action Network (email program), Union Hall (website development), Mobile Commons (Text Program), Hustle (Peer to Peer Texting).
• Campaign Communications lead for a variety of union organizing campaigns including AFSCME Texas OC 7's statewide organizing campaign. Utilizing my interpersonal relationship skills to build lasting relationships with member leaders from across the state
• Campaign Communications lead to defeat a statewide anti-union bill that would affect the rights of Texas state workers. Developed and delivered the message with the use of an extensive digital ad program with a budget of dollars for digital ads, and extensive email program, and print communications program.
• Campaign Communications Lead for Issue 1 – the push to have the City of Houston fully fund city employees' pension fund. Responsible for a 10,000-dollar digital add budget, member volunteer program, editorial/press, and print program
• Communications Lead for AFSCME Florida during the 2016 Presidential Campaign
• Developed a campaign plan to organize the first regional charter school chain in Cleveland Ohio
• Duties included developing an organizing committee of worksite leaders that would organize their coworkers to sign membership/authorization cards, build their worksite, and vote for and win a union at their workplace
• Created campaign literature that highlighted the need for a union, addressed the concerns of organizing members and provided the general public an understanding of the organizing campaign that was occurring.
• Cleveland Lead for Fight for a Fair Economy Managed a canvass operation of over 50 canvassers
• Union Organizer for a variety of SEIU healthcare organizing campaigns in Brownsville, TX, Jefferson MO, Chicago IL.
• Union Campaign Lead for a regional assisted living chain in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia. Responsible for developing Organizing Committees, worksite leaders, and a campaign plan to worksite units to organize, win their union, and negotiate their contracts.
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School Attended
- The Ohio State University
Job Titles Held:
- Strategic Communications Associate
- Strategic Communications Assistant
- Union Organizer
- Union Organizer and City Lead
Degrees
- Bachelor of Arts
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