Alethea Parker
Regional Public Affairs Specialist and Partnership Coordinator
- Role
- Regional Public Affairs Specialist and Partnership Coordinator at Usda
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alethea Parker
Public Affairs Specialist at USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), driving strategic…
Experience
Regional Public Affairs Specialist and Partnership Coordinator
Sep 2014 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
Work in the Regional Office of Communications and Partnerships to provide support for Program strategic goals and initiatives within the organization and contribute to the achievement of FNS\' objectives. Ensure a high degree of responsiveness to organizational leadership, the public, and internal and external customers. Participate and plan events and activities that include partners to provide access and outreach information to community leaders and stakeholders.Engage and communicate with partners and community leaders to relay and exchange FNS and community information, this can include and is not limited to in-person meetings, electronic newsletter, virtual chat meetings, conference calls, media/press releases, and blogs.Maintain and update regional partner databases. Track partnerships for the Southeast region in all programs and oversee and have knowledge of most external partnership/community-based relationships in the region.Support work with anti-hunger, state, and local level program partners to share information and conduct outreach on FNS programs and related issues. Receive feedback on the work that these interactions have assisted partners and/or resulted in increased access/understanding of FNS programs.
Education
Savannah State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
1991 — 1994
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
1994 — 1995
Southern New Hampshire University
Master's Degree
2010 — 2012
Skills
- Program Development
- Team Building
- International Relations
- Research
- Microsoft Word
- Newsletters
- Teaching
- Entrepreneurship
- Customer Service
- Press Releases
- Proposal Writing
- Policy
- Public Relations
- Market Research
- Editing
- Microsoft Office
- Data Analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Social Networking
- Outlook
- Strategic Planning
- Leadership
- Grant Writing
- Leadership Development
- Recruiting
- English
- Event Planning
- Teamwork
- Policy Analysis
- Strategy
- Windows
- Marketing
- Budgets
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Grants
- Public Speaking
- Government
- Event Management
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