Berkeley C. Teate

About Berkeley C. Teate

Teate has 15+ years of experience in government relations, strategic communications and legislative advocacy. She has significant expertise in public affairs and program management at every level of government. Teate has worked in press and media relations, civic engagement and outreach, digital and social media, broadcasting and podcast operations. She has served in this capacity for a range of policy areas including Education, Health, International Trade and Investment, and Foreign policy. She was named 40 Under 40 Alumni at Georgia Southern University for her accomplishments in her career and community.

Experience

1. Strategic Communications Manager

   City of Alexandria, Virginia

   Feb 2022 — Present

   Telling the story of the City of Alexandria, engaging and communicating with its critical constituencies - residents and businesses, visitors, City employees, and surrounding regions. Develop and implement a citywide strategic communications plan. Support the communications needs for 20+ departments. Supervise a team of professionals focused on language access, community outreach and civic engagement.

Education

• Georgia State University

  Master of Public Administration - MPA, Public Policy

• Georgia Southern University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government

Skills

• Middle East Politics
• Committee Liaison
• Volunteer Management
• Training
• Apa
• Grant Writing
• Spss
• Customer Service
• Grassroots Organizing
• Expense Reports
• Geographic Information Systems (Gis)
• Data Visualization
• Arcgis
• Sharepoint Administration
• Campaign Management
• Gis
• Staff Development
• Financial Market Research
• Social Media
• University Teaching
• Public Speaking
• Research
• Microsoft Office
• Fundraising
• Sql
• Event Management
• Newsletters
• Database Management
• Python
• Event Planning
• Ellucian
• Social Networking
• Tableau
• Powerpoint
• Legislative Research
• Data Analytics
• Policy Writing
• Publication Development
• R
• Nonprofits