Andrea Miller

About Andrea Miller

A seasoned professional, manager, and leader who values journalistic ethics and Quaker principles. Experienced in a wide spectrum of communications, including strategic, internal, external, and crisis. Uplifts marginalized voices and works through discomfort in order to tell stories that help change people, places, and situations. Possesses the innate ability to weave voice and storytelling in a manner that connects head to heart across multiple mediums of the written word, imagery, and video. Skilled in design and layout, video editing, short and long-form journalism, web development, and thoughtful marketing.

Experience

1. Director of Strategic Communications

   Friends Academy

   Aug 2019 — Present · Locust Valley, NY, US

   Coordinate internal and external communications through:* Print, web, social media, video, inbound marketing, and email* Support Offices of DEI, Admissions, Athletics, Arts & Development* Connect with outside media professionals to highlight school’s milestone achievements and unique mission-aligned experiences* Coordinate crisis communications

Education

• Poynter Institute

  Fellow, Journalism

• Rutgers University

  BA, History/English

  1988 — 1992

• Temple University

  Master's degree, Journalism

Skills

• Layout
• Typography
• Image Editing
• Editing
• Ap Style
• Wordpress
• Photo Editing
• Copy Editing
• Marketing
• Web Design
• Journalism
• Newsletters
• Publications
• Graphic Design
• Newspapers
• Facebook
• Newspaper
• Editorial
• Multimedia
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Storytelling
• News Writing
• Writing
• Social Media
• Press Releases
• Magazines
• Indesign