Communications Leadership in Washington, DC
DC Humanities Council — Communications & Partnership Strategy
Communications · Partnerships · Cultural Sector
Project overview
The Context
Integrated communications, media relations, partnership development, and fundraising for a Washington, DC humanities organization.
The challenge
What Needed to Change
The organization needed stronger regional visibility, integrated communications, strategic partnerships, and development capacity.
My role
How I Contributed
As Director of Development and Communications, I developed an integrated communications plan across social, digital, and traditional media; secured partnerships; organized the Council’s first National Press Club press conference; and managed a development portfolio exceeding $1.5 million.
The approach
From Analysis to Action
I connected communications, media relations, partnerships, and fundraising into one organizational-growth strategy.
The work
Key Deliverables
Integrated communications plan; media relations; partnership strategy; press conference; development and fundraising management.
The impact
What the Engagement Built
My resume reports a 400% increase in local and regional recognition.
Capabilities demonstrated: Communications Strategy · Partnerships · Fundraising · Media Relations · Organizational Growth