Amani R. Boyce, MA
Washington
Summary
A driven and versatile professional specializing in media and strategic communications, with extensive experience in political campaigns, public relations, government affairs, and advocacy. Skilled in managing both internal and external communications, ensuring consistency and impact across diverse audiences. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and a results-driven approach. A dynamic collaborator who excels in fast-paced environments and is dedicated to continuous growth and professional excellence.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Associate
Higher Heights
07.2023 - Current
- Curate and publish dynamic daily social media content across all Higher Heights platforms, engaging a growing audience of 55,000+ followers.
- Execute and support the Communications Team's comprehensive media strategy, including the coordination of press inquiries, proactive media outreach, and real-time media monitoring.
- Draft and contribute to high-impact press materials, including press releases, advisories, and official statements that amplify Higher Heights' mission and initiatives.
- Oversee the setup and management of email campaigns, reaching a robust subscriber base of 60,000, while ensuring prompt and professional correspondence with media contacts and stakeholders.
- Maintain and update a detailed database of media contacts, and produce engaging weekly correspondence for Higher Heights’ internal membership community.
- Plan and coordinate media and press activities for Higher Heights events, ensuring seamless execution of logistics and maintaining essential resources and files for the Communications Department.
Public Affairs Fellow
Clyde Group
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Contributed to the success of five public affairs accounts in education, technology, voting rights, health care, and coalition building, by drafting and disseminating pitches to reporters, developing content such as press releases and memos, conducting research audits, managing client social media pages, and monitoring media coverage using tools such as Muck Rack, Meltwater, and TVEyes.
Field Assistant
Committee To Elect Robert Waterman
06.2021 - 06.2021
- Successfully implemented field plans for the largest populated neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, by recruiting, training, and managing organizers, and developing appropriate metrics and systems of accountability for staff and volunteers.
- Leveraged innovative voter contact tools such as NGP VAN's MiniVan and Voter Builder, as well as Impactive text-banking, to maximize outreach efforts.
Social Media Consultant
Patrick B. Jenkins & Associates/Friends Of Jason M
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Designed and executed successful social media strategies for city council campaign, which included developing and publishing engaging content, coordinating with relevant social media communities, and creating marketing materials such as blogs, promotional materials, and advertisements.
Education
Master of Arts - Media And Strategic Communication
The George Washington University
Washington, DC05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Hampton University
Hampton, VA05.2021
Skills
- NGP VAN
- Promptio
- Impactive Text Banking
- Office 365
- WordPress
- Cision
- MuckRack
- Soshaai
- SplashThat
Affiliations
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
- The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- ColorComms
- National Urban League
- Junior League of Washington
Timeline
Communications Associate
Higher Heights
07.2023 - Current
Public Affairs Fellow
Clyde Group
01.2022 - 06.2022
Field Assistant
Committee To Elect Robert Waterman
06.2021 - 06.2021
Social Media Consultant
Patrick B. Jenkins & Associates/Friends Of Jason M
01.2021 - 05.2021
Master of Arts - Media And Strategic Communication
The George Washington University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Hampton University
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