Amanda Yager
Lakewood,WA
Summary
Motivated Communications expert with a drive for excellence in fast-paced environments. Highly adaptable to new strategies, technologies, and ideas. Known for creative thinking and innovation.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Communications Coordinator
Delta Dental of Washington
Seattle, WA
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Created original content to drive employee engagement in collaboration with department heads
- Built, edited, published, and managed copy for newsletters and digital platforms for all-employee communications
- Coordinated internal communication initiatives including newsletters, intranet content, emails using CMS
- Analyzed metrics, and proposed adjustments for future content deliverables.
Marketing & Communications Manager
Robin Hood Ventures, LLC
Seattle, WA
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Cultivated a strategic communication plan to re-brand a real estate firm in the capacity of a 6-month contract.
- Crafted a communication plan to generate new leads using digital tools, revamped the website, employed progressive marketing tactics, and devised strategies for partnership with local businesses interested in residential real estate.
- Created communication calendar to maintain relationships with former clients to generate new leads
Grassroots Manager
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
Seattle, WA
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Local and federal level grassroots advocacy for public policy initiatives in Washington State
- Implemented DEI strategies to advance organization mission to recruit and train legislative ambassadors
- Disseminated information for volunteers, legislative alerts, talking points, and curriculum for a diverse audience in target campaign initiatives using Direct Action Organizing.
- Maintained web pages and other social media platforms
Senior Legislative Assistant
Washington State Legislature
Olympia, WA
01.2011 - 05.2019
- Managed State Lawmaker's public office as the first point of contact.
- Analyzed public policy legislation and tracked state operating and capital budget requests.
- Liaison between state departments and constituency to resolve casework
- Administrative duties included coordinating meetings, facilitating stakeholders/interests group work sessions, handling expenses, travel authorizations, correspondence, communication, and press releases.
- Provided research and analysis on legislative issues.
Education
BACHELORS - ENGLISH
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CASkills
- Content Development
- Editing
- Proofreading
- Internal/External Communications
- MS Office Suite/ Microsoft 365
- Content Management Systems
- Marketing
- Sharepoint
- OneHub
- Asana
- Politemail
- Canva
- Government Affairs
Affiliations
Argus Manor | Nominated as Secretary
May 2019 - Present
Board of Director for Argus Manor, a low income housing complex for senior citizens.
Timeline
Corporate Communications Coordinator
Delta Dental of Washington
08.2022 - 04.2024
Marketing & Communications Manager
Robin Hood Ventures, LLC
01.2022 - 07.2022
Grassroots Manager
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network
01.2020 - 12.2021
Senior Legislative Assistant
Washington State Legislature
01.2011 - 05.2019
BACHELORS - ENGLISH
Azusa Pacific University
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