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New York, New York
WARNING: Past performance is not indicative of future results. I cannot guarantee media coverage of your business, organization, or cause. With that said, I’ve arranged media coverage of Taylor Swift’s casket (google it for more info); a restaurant’s $615,000 lawsuit against New York City (also easily found on google); and a barber who moonlights as a salami maker (yep, also on google). Since 2020, I’ve arranged over 200 earned media placements in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe (including two front page stories), the New York Post, CNBC, The Wall Street Journal, INSIDER, CNN, MSNBC, New York Magazine, Slate, A/V Club, NBC Nightly News, Fast Company, and dozens of other top-tier publications and outlets. DM me to have a 15 minute conversation about getting PR for your business - or better yet book a 30 minute consultation!
- Broadcast Journalism
- Media Pitch
- Newspaper Journalism
- Long-Form Journalism
- Public Relations
- Print Journalism
- Event Publicity
- Media & Entertainment
- Media Relations
- Journalism Writing
- Content Marketing
- Writing
Kings County, New York
I'm a mission-driven strategic communications and narrative consultant with 9+ years of experience working across politics, nonprofit advocacy, and media. My background spans both strategic and operational senior roles supporting C-suite leaders, programs, and cross-functional teams. How I can help: - Messaging and narrative strategy initiatives, events and campaigns - Executive voice and thought leadership development - Embedded, hands-on project support Available for project-based or contract engagements.
- Communication Strategy
- Ghostwriting
- Thought Leadership Content
- Storytelling
- Speech Writing
- Campaign Copywriting
- Website Copywriting
Montreal, Canada
Hello/Bonjour/Hola! I’m Maddisson, a Canadian Freelance International Affairs Analyst with expertise in research, policy analysis, and strategic communications across complex geopolitical landscapes. Supporting clients through policy analysis, article/content writing, data analysis/visualisation, and other multimedia deliverables, developing and disseminating complexities into actionable, tangible insights. My work spans political participation, international law, human rights, migration, governance, security and defence, gender, and accountability. I specialise in conflict and crisis analysis, global power dynamics, cybersecurity, and policy evaluation, with projects including the opioid crisis in Canada, security developments across the Americas, Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, and migration flows such as the Darien Gap (Panama border) for Nicaraguan migrants, MENA and Eastern European routes, and arrivals to Lampedusa, Italy, alongside North American migration policies. I have produced multimedia content and strategic communications for governments, NGOs, think tanks, and private clients worldwide. I have supported the United Nations as a UN Volunteer (WFP), Communications Intern at the International Peace Institute, and Rule of Law/Communications Intern at ORLOSI, contributing to research, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. I am also an active tutor in political science and a dedicated volunteer with UPeace MUN, UNGA 77, the Uyghurs Under Threat Conference, NWSC, YMCA, SPCA, and other local and international initiatives. Writing Samples (More Available Upon Request): -ACSY Think Tank-"Political History of South Yemen: Crisis, Conflict, and Challenges Preventing Lasting Peace" @ americancentersy.org/2022/05/political-history-of-south-yemen-crisis.html -Supported UN Documentary/Project "The trial that brought down a warlord" through the United Nations Office of Rule of Law and Security Institutions (OROLSI-JCS-UN) news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1157311 as well as other articles, including the 10-Year Anniversary of GFP Rule of Law Coordination (OROLSI Medium) orolsi.medium.com/the-global-focal-point-for-the-rule-of-law-marks-its-10-year-anniversary-4b1646242991 -Politically Speaking Publication on Medium- medium.com/politically-speaking/frances-obsession-with-nuclear-energy-65b447098a04 Website Development and Content Example (more upon request): - upmunc2024.wordpress.com Please feel free to reach out to connect on your project! All the best, Maddisson
- Communications
- International Law
- Data Analysis
- Article Writing
- Political Science
- International Relations
- Proofreading
- Politics
- Journalism
- Translation
- Writing
- Research Papers
- Journalism Writing
Brooklyn, Bangkok
I’m a multimedia journalist, marketing strategist, and copywriter with 10+ years of experience producing content for media companies, startups, and global brands. I hold a Master’s degree in Magazine, Newspaper, and Digital Journalism, and my work has appeared in outlets such as Business Insider, LinkedIn, Spotify, Airbnb, BCW Global, and more. My background in journalism means I’m rigorous about research, structure, and accuracy. I'm skilled at turning complex or unfamiliar subjects into writing that is engaging and purposeful. I’ve written and edited everything from long-form articles and thought leadership to newsletters, press releases, and brand copy, often under tight deadlines. Services include (but are not limited to): 🌟 Copywriting & content writing 🌟 Content strategy development 🌟 Social media marketing 🌟 Canva graphics 🌟 Press releases 🌟 Journalism-style reporting 🌟 Resume & cover letter writing If you’re looking for a dependable contractor who can think critically, work efficiently, and deliver polished content, I’d be happy to connect. Samples are available upon request. Thanks!
- Media & Entertainment
- Education
- Writing
- Article Writing
- Fact-Checking
- Website Content
- Article
- Creative Writing
- Content Editing
- Content Strategy
- Press Release
- Journalism
- Social Media Content
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
I specialize in strategic communications with over 4 years of experience in public sector and policy-focused messaging. My expertise lies in translating complex legislative and global policy issues into clear, audience-driven communication. I excel in stakeholder engagement, digital strategy, and campaign coordination, fostering collaboration across agencies and sectors. My background includes hands-on work with municipal governments, nonprofits, and academic institutions, where I developed governance communications and civic engagement programs. I am eager to support international governments, NGOs, or public affairs organizations that need impactful policy communication and community-centric outreach. By leveraging research-informed messaging, I can help elevate your projects and connect with diverse audiences effectively. Let's discuss how I can contribute to your goals. What I Offer Policy & Public Sector Communications Stakeholder Engagement Strategy Digital Communications & Campaign Coordination Content Writing & Editing (reports, briefs, web, social media) Governance & Civic Engagement Communications Messaging Strategy & Narrative Development Presentation Design (Canva, PowerPoint) Administrative & Communications Support Core Skills Outstanding Customer Service Strong Attention to Detail Meticulous Editing Excellent Verbal & Written Communication Cross-Sector Collaboration Fast Learner & Highly Adaptable Tools: Canva, Zoom, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Rate is negotiable and dependent on business needs
- Communications
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Email Management
- Virtual Assistance
Fleming Island, Florida
I help people say what they mean—clearly, confidently, and without overthinking it. In my full-time role in emergency management, I’m used to communicating in high-pressure situations where the message actually matters. Whether it’s coordinating across agencies or writing time-sensitive updates, I’ve learned how to get straight to the point while still keeping it professional and human. That same skill translates here. If you have something to say but aren’t sure how to say it, I can help. I specialize in: • Professional emails and message rewrites • Cover letters and LinkedIn bios • Clear, polished communication for work or personal situations No fluff, no overly formal language—just clean, confident writing that sounds like you on your best day.
- Community Management
- Customer Service
- Phone Communication
- Technical Project Management
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