Alexandra Contreras

Senior Communications Manager at Engage Miami
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(386) 825-5501
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Miami, Florida, United States, US

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Credentials

  • PH125.2x: Data Science: Visualization
    edX
    Jun, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • HTML, CSS, and Web Design Circuit
    General Assembly
    Apr, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Communications Manager
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      • Created and executed strategic communications plans for more than 5 programmatic campaigns each year including content for social media, email, digital ads, print materials, and messaging. • Worked with members of the local, state, and national media to showcase our organization’s impact in the community, resulting in over 20 press hits during the 2022 midterm elections. • Executed the organization’s largest ever digital ad campaign for midterm elections in 2022, with an almost $3,000… Show more • Created and executed strategic communications plans for more than 5 programmatic campaigns each year including content for social media, email, digital ads, print materials, and messaging. • Worked with members of the local, state, and national media to showcase our organization’s impact in the community, resulting in over 20 press hits during the 2022 midterm elections. • Executed the organization’s largest ever digital ad campaign for midterm elections in 2022, with an almost $3,000 budget that garnered almost 400,000 impressions in 4 months.

    • Communications Associate
      • Jun 2021 - Dec 2022

      • Increased social media engagement and gained more than 200 followers in 2 months through creative social media content tailored to our audience of young people. • Wrote a monthly email newsletter with organizational updates and upcoming events to over 3,000 recipients and also wrote organizational statements in response to current events.

    • United States
    • Think Tanks
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Project and Design Coordinator
      • Jun 2019 - Dec 2020

      • Managed the layout process for over 15 research papers, 6 blog posts, and one 300-page book, requiring expertise in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. • Acted as an in-house design consultant to the research team offering data visualization advice, streamlining the research paper layout process, and converting drafts to publication-ready figures and graphics. • Uploaded economic analyses, book chapters, blog posts, press hits, and stock photos to both The Hamilton Project’s… Show more • Managed the layout process for over 15 research papers, 6 blog posts, and one 300-page book, requiring expertise in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. • Acted as an in-house design consultant to the research team offering data visualization advice, streamlining the research paper layout process, and converting drafts to publication-ready figures and graphics. • Uploaded economic analyses, book chapters, blog posts, press hits, and stock photos to both The Hamilton Project’s website and The Brookings Institution’s website through ExpressionEngine and WordPress. • Created over 10 web analytics reports detailing website engagement to measure the efficacy of specific communications campaigns and strategically plan future outreach. Show less • Managed the layout process for over 15 research papers, 6 blog posts, and one 300-page book, requiring expertise in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. • Acted as an in-house design consultant to the research team offering data visualization advice, streamlining the research paper layout process, and converting drafts to publication-ready figures and graphics. • Uploaded economic analyses, book chapters, blog posts, press hits, and stock photos to both The Hamilton Project’s… Show more • Managed the layout process for over 15 research papers, 6 blog posts, and one 300-page book, requiring expertise in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. • Acted as an in-house design consultant to the research team offering data visualization advice, streamlining the research paper layout process, and converting drafts to publication-ready figures and graphics. • Uploaded economic analyses, book chapters, blog posts, press hits, and stock photos to both The Hamilton Project’s website and The Brookings Institution’s website through ExpressionEngine and WordPress. • Created over 10 web analytics reports detailing website engagement to measure the efficacy of specific communications campaigns and strategically plan future outreach. Show less

    • United States
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Strategic Communications and Government Affairs Intern
      • Jan 2019 - May 2019

      • Created memos of House and Senate Committee hearings, academic forums, and journalism summits to inform clients of public interest, stances on specific issues, and possible media strategies. • Produced detailed research projects for over 15 different clients belonging to various industries such as sustainability, immigration, foreign investment, and healthcare. • Edited media kits and media strategy presentations in concise, understandable terms for high-profile clients, most notably… Show more • Created memos of House and Senate Committee hearings, academic forums, and journalism summits to inform clients of public interest, stances on specific issues, and possible media strategies. • Produced detailed research projects for over 15 different clients belonging to various industries such as sustainability, immigration, foreign investment, and healthcare. • Edited media kits and media strategy presentations in concise, understandable terms for high-profile clients, most notably the government of Somaliland. Show less • Created memos of House and Senate Committee hearings, academic forums, and journalism summits to inform clients of public interest, stances on specific issues, and possible media strategies. • Produced detailed research projects for over 15 different clients belonging to various industries such as sustainability, immigration, foreign investment, and healthcare. • Edited media kits and media strategy presentations in concise, understandable terms for high-profile clients, most notably… Show more • Created memos of House and Senate Committee hearings, academic forums, and journalism summits to inform clients of public interest, stances on specific issues, and possible media strategies. • Produced detailed research projects for over 15 different clients belonging to various industries such as sustainability, immigration, foreign investment, and healthcare. • Edited media kits and media strategy presentations in concise, understandable terms for high-profile clients, most notably the government of Somaliland. Show less

    • United States
    • Think Tanks
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Events and Communications Intern
      • Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

      • Published a weekly newsletter archiving select press hits from outlets including The Washington Post, CBS, and The New York Times. • Created graphics featuring quotes and stock photos for the outreach of economic analyses and blog posts through Twitter. • Published a weekly newsletter archiving select press hits from outlets including The Washington Post, CBS, and The New York Times. • Created graphics featuring quotes and stock photos for the outreach of economic analyses and blog posts through Twitter.

    • United States
    • Performing Arts
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Public Relations Intern
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      • Assisted in the promotion of over 40 performances through the assemblage of press kits, press releases, and other media material. • Wrote original tweets, captions, and performance teasers for the company’s Facebook, Instagram, and blog, reaching a combined audience of over a million. • Assisted in the promotion of over 40 performances through the assemblage of press kits, press releases, and other media material. • Wrote original tweets, captions, and performance teasers for the company’s Facebook, Instagram, and blog, reaching a combined audience of over a million.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Communications Intern
      • Mar 2017 - Aug 2017

Education

  • The George Washington University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology and Journalism & Mass Communication
    2016 - 2019
  • Miami Dade College
    Associate of Arts - AA
    2014 - 2016

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