Jayashri Sarah Wyatt

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT JAYASHRI SARAH WYATT

As a passionate advocate of global human rights, I’ve been honored to manage high-level campaigns, projects and events for the United Nations in my roles as Manager of Special Projects, Head of Campaigns and Special Events Manager. I lead communication efforts to develop innovative, high-impact campaigns, events and programming – using powerful, first-person storytelling – across multiple platforms, to promote action and advocacy for the Sustainable Development Goals, empowerment of women and girls and humanitarian and children\'s issues worldwide.In addition to nearly 10 years of international experience working with diverse, multi-cultural communities and diplomatic groups, I excel in developing strategic partnerships with leading advocacy organizations, VIPs and the media. I ensure the flawless execution of compelling programs, and campaigns that garner multi-media attention, and secure participation from high-profile musicians, celebrities, political figures and activists.Prior to my roles at the UN I had the pleasure of Director of Production for Culture Project in New York, I held several administrator positions over a 10-year period, including Dean of Students, Program Director and Department Head. In fact, one of the cornerstones of my success has been my ability to build community, especially among our youth. Career highlights:• Co-producer: Who We Are a Chronicle of Racism in America - Sony Pictures Classics with directors Sarah Kuntsler and Emily Kuntsler staring Jeffrey Robinson.Managing 40+ priority-issue humanitarian events, including the 2014 UN Day Concert, and forming a partnership enabling the event to reach 57M+ viewers globally• Developing high-impact, multi-platform communications strategy for ‘best-ever’ signature event at UN Headquarters, which garnered widespread media attention• Facilitating multi-media coverage of United Nations with attendees, and live webcast to 20 million people