Katy Vaninger

About Katy Vaninger

Communications & Marketing Leader passionate about crafting and executing impactful…

Experience

1. Associate Director of Communications & Marketing

   Developmental Pathways

   Jul 2022 — Present · Denver, CO, US

   Lead a multidisciplinary team executing strategic internal and external communications, including copywriting, graphic design, website management, social media strategy, and executive-level projects—engaging 600+ staff, individuals served, and the local disability community. Oversee key agency documents such as annual reports, strategic plans, presentations, and marketing materials while managing the organization’s digital presence to maintain brand integrity and optimize outreach. Additionally, drive executive communications, lead special projects, and support fundraising initiatives and events to enhance organizational visibility and impact. Note: Nonprofit Management Services of Colorado merged into Developmental Pathways as of July 2022.

Education

• Webster University

  Master of Arts (M.A.), Communications Management

  2012 — 2013

• Saint Louis University

  B.A., Communications; Creative and Professional Writing Certificate

  2004 — 2008

Skills

• Client Feedback Programs
• Advertising
• Organizational Communication
• Google Docs
• Time Management
• Editing
• Social Media
• Building Relationships
• Client Service Teams
• Public Relations
• Internal Communications
• Organization
• Management
• Consulting
• Special Events
• Press Releases
• Account Management
• Project Management
• Event Planning
• Event Management
• Strategy
• Marketing
• Client Services
• Relationship Development
• Newsletters
• Strategic Communications
• Business Development
• Digital Marketing
• Marketing Communications
• Blogging
• Research