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Priscilla Ivasco

Washington,DC

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications Director

Senator Rick Scott 2024 Re-election Campaign
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Member of Senior Staff overseeing the development and implementation of statewide communications strategy
  • Providing insight on the latest in the news, attack strategies, messaging push for the day, month and week based on the news cycle
  • Primary on-the-record spokesperson and first point of contact for the media, pitched stories and provided quotes to reporters.
  • Responsible for building media relations and booking appearances for local and national media
  • Reported directly to the Senator on daily communications briefings
  • Social media manager, responsible for approving content and maintaining metrics for the Senator
  • Wrote remarks and speeches for interviews, off-the-record meetings, press events, endorsement events and major conferences in Florida and nationwide
  • Collaborated with digital team on creating fundraising and grassroots content, by providing ideas for copy, and approving content before it was sent out from the campaign and Senator’s name.
  • Enhanced brand visibility by developing and executing strategic communication plans.
  • Established strong relationships with key media outlets, fostering a favorable image of the candidate.
  • Implemented social media strategies, boosting online presence and audience engagement.

Media affairs Director

National Republican Senatorial Committee
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with Senate campaign officials and their staff to promote Republicans across the nation through management of press relations, surrogate development, rapid response, media booking, strategy, and opinion-editorial placement
  • Developed media relationships nationwide including states like Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Georgia, and Washington
  • Primary booker for the NRSC Chairman on all media engagements
  • Wrote speeches and remarks for the NRSC Chairman’s events across the country
  • Primary social media manager for the NRSC.

Deputy Communications Director

Senator Rick Scott’s office
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Strategized with communications team on weekly messaging and media availabilities
  • Booked Senator Scott on media in Florida and nationally
  • Assisted in event planning and logistics, primarily open-press events
  • Created and managed social media accounts for the newly elected Senator from scratch and produced 10-15 posts per day.

Director of Operations and Scheduling

Rick Scott for Florida 2018 Senate Campaign
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Coordinated and managed Governor Rick Scott’s daily schedule, travel and logistics on the campaign
  • Planned and organized events around the state and country, including rallies and bus tours.
  • Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.

Deputy Director of External Affairs

Governor Rick Scott office 2012-2018
01.2015 - 04.2018
  • Coordinated and managed Governor Rick Scott’s daily schedule, travel and logistics
  • Planned and organized events around the state including, jobs announcements, Veteran’s events, transportation events, and rallies
  • Assisted in emergency operation responses during various hurricanes in the state
  • Coordinated with Senior Staff members on different agency events and announcements.
  • Collaborated with other department heads to ensure smooth functioning of the Governor's activities.

Education

Bachelors - Political Science and Psychology

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
05.2014

Skills

  • Bilingual in English and Portuguese, comprehensive in Spanish
  • Event planning (press events, media gaggles, conferences, rallies)
  • Social media – Including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
  • Media relations with state and national press
  • Strategic Planning
  • Schedule Oversight
  • Project Management

Timeline

Communications Director

Senator Rick Scott 2024 Re-election Campaign
01.2023 - 12.2023

Media affairs Director

National Republican Senatorial Committee
01.2021 - 12.2022

Deputy Communications Director

Senator Rick Scott’s office
01.2019 - 12.2021

Director of Operations and Scheduling

Rick Scott for Florida 2018 Senate Campaign
04.2018 - 11.2018

Deputy Director of External Affairs

Governor Rick Scott office 2012-2018
01.2015 - 04.2018

Bachelors - Political Science and Psychology

Florida State University
Priscilla Ivasco