Sarah’s WORK Experience

CONTENT WRITER & SOCIAL MEDIA CONSULTANT, SELF EMPLOYED

2015 - Present

  • Hone clients’ brand identity and voice 

  • Implement engagement-driven social strategies

  • Conduct influencer and hashtag research

  • Craft, schedule, post and monitor social content

  • Provide detailed analytics reports with in-depth analysis

  • Take photographs and design print materials 

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR, SEATTLE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

2011 - 2015

  • Researched and developed content for multiple departments within Seattle Children’s Hospital Foundation, particularly Major Gifts and Stewardship

  • Social media manager for Strong Against Cancer, the hospital’s first national fundraising initiative, writing all content and monitoring accounts daily 

  • Designated writer for “Million Dollar Task Force,” crafting letters and reports for top donors

  • Other projects included donor acknowledgement letters, letters of inquiry, stewardship reports, speech writing for executives and newsletter articles

WRITER, EDITOR & SOCIAL MEDIA CONSULTANT, SELF EMPLOYED

2010 - 2011

  • Created and implemented social media strategies for small businesses

  • Wrote, scheduled and posted content for blogs and social media 

  • Engaged with each client’s local community, created conversations with current and potential customers and increased the number of people in clients’ social networks to boost business

  • Contributed articles to local online and print publications 

  • Assistant Editor on several large projects for Seattle Magazine, including Seattle Urban Pages, Eastside Urban Pages and Top Doctors

  • Created content for Explore Your World educational mobile apps

  • Edited writing including college application essays, master’s theses, web copy for businesses, medical studies and résumés