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I'm Eve.

Profile

I am a communications specialist with years of experience specializing in public sector communications. My portfolio showcases a range of multimedia work, including graphic design, media wins, reports, websites, and social media content. I am passionate about simplifying public health and public services information through strategic communication designed with and for the people I serve. 

Experience

Alexandria Health Department (AHD), Alexandria, VA  -  Communications Officer | 2022–Present
  • Rebuilt the communications office from scratch following years without dedicated staffing and directed communications for public education, program marketing, emergency messaging, advocacy, and internal communications for a diverse city of over 160,000 residents and community members. 

  • Crafted dozens of content deliverables each month for diverse audiences including patients, providers, policymakers, and residents (reports, newsletters, patient stories, social media, and digital campaigns).

  • Managed internal service requests across the agency and collaborated directly with SMEs to develop strategies, produce content, launch campaigns, and evaluate success in extended and rapid timelines. 

  • Served on the leadership team and directly advised operational and communications strategies based on organization needs, community requests, policy changes, and hyperlocal trends.

  • Managed media relations, cultivating relationships with local and national press; secured consistent coverage in DC-metro outlets, driving year-over-year growth in media mentions. 

  • Served as Public Information Officer in emergencies, coordinating with partner city and state agencies, to deliver timely, actionable communications to community members and the media. 

  • Oversaw and redesigned the department website using Google Analytics, SiteImprove and Drupal CMS, improving structure, UX, and SEO for broader reach across government service pages. 

  • Launched social media and developed strategy to gain thousands of followers with no supporting budget; Produced content using Canva and Adobe CC and analyzed success with Sprout and Meta.

  • Designed branding and unified collateral for citywide events, collaborating with partners and local influencers to attract thousands of attendees to events organically. 

  • Managed external vendors, in-house creative staff, and budgets of $15k+ to ensure a cohesive brand. 

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Ketchum, Washington, D.C. -  Assistant Account Executive, Public Sector | Government Practice | 2021–2022
  • Supported strategic communications campaigns for federal health agencies (e.g., CMS, HRSA).

  • Drafted press releases, website copy, and video scripts for public education and awareness efforts.

  • Helped develop content and evaluate the success of multichannel owned and paid campaigns using tools like Sprinklr and Google Analytics and reported results to clients for future campaign planning

  • Co-developed the 50 Faces social media campaign for the National Health Service Corps, amplifying provider stories nationwide and driving engagement.

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Carolina Center for Public Service, Chapel Hill, NC - Communications Assistant | 2020–2021
  • Created web stories, social media, and email newsletters highlighting grant recipients, boosting donor engagement and raising the Center’s profile in philanthropic networks. 

  • Coordinated messaging between academic and nonprofit to promote joint initiatives.

 

Go Fish Digital, Raleigh NC - Content Marketing Intern, 2020-2021
  • Researched and developed content campaigns for 20+ nonprofit and retail clients. 

  • Pitched and earned coverage from major outlets including TODAY, VeryWell Health, and BizJournals.

Education

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill - BA; Majors: Global Studies, Advertising and Public Relations 

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While at Carolina, I was a Buckley Public Service Scholar and studied abroad at the University of Jordan in Amman. 

Skills

Strategic Communications; Transition Communications; Public Information; Public Health and Social Services; Community Engagement; Crisis Communications; Plain Language and Multilingual communications; Project Management; Collaboration

Contact

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