Heidi Baumgartner

About Heidi Baumgartner

Heidi Baumgartner is a highly skilled and experienced content creator, producer, and publisher with a natural talent for engaging social, digital, and print content. With an innovative approach to problem-solving and a sharp mind for ideas and discernment, Baumgartner is a respected expert in the field of church communication.

Experience

1. Communication Director

   Washington Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists

   Nov 2005 — Present · Federal Way, WA, US

   Pioneered the #PewView social media field reports on Sabbaths for Washington Conference, which has been one of the most successful social content endeavors she has nurtured and served as a launching point for the successful \"7 Advantages of Adventist Education\" social content and organically growing social audiences. • Grew Washington Conference\'s email newsletter subscribers organically from 0 to and then to 5,200 through invitation; Produced 250+ weekly e-newsletters and special discipleship email campaigns since 2017. • Cultivated working relationships with bulletin editors, pastors, principals, ministry directors, and school marketers through emails, workshops, coaching sessions, social posts, and phone calls to support 122 local churches, 35+ ministries, and 20 schools. • Mentored two senior projects, four summer interns, and two long-term interns, all of whom have continued to work in some capacity for the church. • Managed Washington Conference\'s communication pandemic pivot plans, including #SabbathStream services for 12 weeks, website and social media crisis communication updates, virtual and hybrid camp meetings, and more.