Communications Project Manager

• Jul 2022 - Present

Sr. Consultant and Leadership Coach

• Jan 2020 - Present

Talent Marketing Strategist/DEI Lead

• Feb 2021 - Apr 2021

Director of Public Relations

• Apr 2019 - Apr 2021

Under the direction of the College President, responsible for supporting the mission and vision for Miles College by ensuring that parents, students, and stakeholders have informative and compelling content and campaigns needed to increase and spread brand awareness. Conceptualize, produce, and restore an iconic historical institution – by transforming its digital marketing strategy to position its brand messaging for aggressive growth for numerous departmental activities. Serve as liaison with media outlets, cultivate their interest in the College, and ensures that the department foster positive relationships that promote growth. Oversee the marketing and public relations programs to highlight the College’s strengths and position it competitively within budget constraints, and to help generate enrollment through marketing activities. Synchronize and supervise all media relations for the college to ensure accurate and timely coverage of college events and news, utilizing radio, television, print, digital and social media. Administer and direct all college marketing and community activities to best represent Miles College to a variety of audiences to maintain and/or increase student enrollment. Govern and regulate the design and structure of the college website and social media; offers clarity about the utilization of, and priorities for, communication and marketing services. Show less

Chief Communications Officer

• Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

Ashley Joy Enterprises is a public relations and communications agency that help organizations of all sizes compete and win with creative strategy, robust and award-winning campaigns, and digital experiences. Ashley Joy Enterprises helps organizations get clear on their message to the world and facilitates workshops within the corporate, nonprofit, education, and faith-based sectors. Known to be a small group of focused creatives who walk together to build memorable brands and experiences for our clients that range from fortune 500, non-profit organizations and high-level franchises. Artistically lead and assist on multiple projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining a positive and professional attitude with colleagues and high-profile clients. Submit innovative research findings and message products to clients, and oversee the execution and analysis of qualitative and quantitative research. Strategic thinker who quickly assess situations, business opportunities or challenges; devises a plan and executes by efficiently doing the work and aligning internal and external resources to deliver. Exhibit excellent strategic judgment, creativity, and know-how in utilizing a variety of communications tools and techniques Show less

Director of Communications

• Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

Developed communications and customer engagement strategies, including creative marketing campaigns, to enhance brand-awareness. Successfully managed and coordinated visual communications projects from concept through completion. Collaborated with constituents to create vision, conceive designs, and met all deadlines, ensuring customer satisfaction through the delivery of ads, responsive rich media, and earned media. Responsible for managing and directing the organization's internal and external communications. Planned and created a robust social media presence to support the resource center’s industry thought-leaders and constituents. Doubled website traffic from 1,000 average visitors to 3,000. Managed performance factors, to include driving engagement and awareness, increasing financial performance and reviewing marketing program efficiencies. Implemented the execution and effectiveness of all company marketing activities. Establish key performance metrics considering industry best practices. Possessed strong multi-tasking skills, with ability to simultaneously manage various projects. Show less

International Business Communications Manager

• Aug 2011 - Apr 2016

• Managed organizations overall communications strategies, coordinated all media relations, branded companies image on social networking sites, such as, twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook. • Provided support directly to clients, executives, and staff on internal/external communications and press releases. • Completed all goals and deadlines promptly. • Traveled extensively throughout London, England; Scotland, Germany, and Spain identifying new markets • Managed organizations overall communications strategies, coordinated all media relations, branded companies image on social networking sites, such as, twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook. • Provided support directly to clients, executives, and staff on internal/external communications and press releases. • Completed all goals and deadlines promptly. • Traveled extensively throughout London, England; Scotland, Germany, and Spain identifying new markets