Joy Morgan Communications

Introduction: A strong background in writing, communications, marketing, and public relations was diversified throughout the commercial, news, political, non-profit, and government sectors. Within the defense industry I worked as a communications strategist and writer. Extensive account research coupled with experience in evaluating processes and trends provided a well-rounded foundation for creating and writing strategic platforms. Specific digital text projects included writing proposals, campaign strategies, press releases, web content, PowerPoint presentations, movie scripts, brochure and other collateral content, reader rail and wall display copy, strategic content creation and placement for governmental interior design projects, devising survey questions, strategic assessments, audit and communication plans, commercial advertising scripts, trade show exhibit messaging, fact sheets, interactive displays, blogs, case studies, customer reports, and taglines. Co-Founder of Non-Profit Organization: Under section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code, organization was designed to reach impoverished, troubled or hurting individuals primarily in the Dominican Republic. Responsibilities included creating policy, managing daily operations of the organization’s children’s home, fulfill liaison role between local community and organizational outreaches. Compiled and wrote grant proposal which resulted in obtaining a grant for operating expenses from a private foundation. Responsible for fiscal accountability of organization. • Diverse multi-cultural experiences living in Africa, Switzerland, Spain, Mexico, and Dominican Republic • Managed political campaign which won a first-place award from the Public Relations Society of America for Public Affairs As VP Marketing and Public Relations for a Registered Investment Advisor Firm: In addition to enhancing the corporate image, worked with individual financial advisors and investment representatives to identify and capitalize on their niche markets. Created several successful campaigns in new markets. Quote from COO: “Hiring you was the best thing we have ever done for this corporation!” Responsible for comprehensive corporate public relations, advertising, marketing and communications; created proposals, gave presentations, selected and negotiated with vendors; maintained compliance guidelines; developed and placed print, radio and television commercials, and represented the corporation through community networking opportunities. As a Strategic Analyst for a Fortune 500 Financial Services Company: Conducted in-depth strategic planning interviews throughout the company; compiled and analyzed the results and formulated strategic initiatives for upper management. Researched and evaluated consumer, retail and industry trends, and suggested strategies to maintain a competitive position. Assessed methods for optimizing workflow for maximum output; analyzed means to simplify functions, processes, and procedures; suggested improvements. Formulated plan to address results of employee survey. Researched and interviewed vendors for feasibility of implementing a company incentive program. Researched prospective client base and created template to standardize background data and market penetration. Participated in initial Competitive Intelligence measures until a permanent position could be created and filled. As Director of Marketing and Public Relations for a Technology Corporation: Conducted weekly assessment and overview with sales team; planned and executed state-wide events, created and managed web pages, devised and oversaw annual marketing plan, handled internal and external communications and advised CEO on corporate strategic planning. Management of multiple and in-depth tasks within tight deadlines. Responsible for television and radio advertising production. Coordinated publication, graphics, design, writing, editing, printing, and budgeting of promotional pieces. Positive leadership role within the company confirmed by management reviews. Efforts led to substantial increased corporate revenues per CEO. All of the above mentioned skills are available to help you successfully complete YOUR next project!! Joy