Marcayla Connell

About Marcayla Connell

With a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Global and International Studies, with a minor…

Experience

1. Communications Associate

   Quality Trust For Individuals With Disabilities

   Jan 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Assists in creating a communications schedule for the organization that manages the flow of content across the organization’s communication channels, including the website, blog, newsletter, direct emails, and social media- Leads in developing written, photo, and video content, focused on the organization’s programmatic initiatives, as well as cultural and community moments, for the organization’s social media channels, including LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and/or other platforms that are an appropriate match for the organization- Monitors organizational social media accounts to engage followers, drive action, and identify opportunities for growing Quality Trust’s online presence- Works with the Leadership Team to identify topics and regularly update the organization’s blog and other dynamic aspects of the organization’s website- Identifies and creates content for the organization’s electronic newsletter. • Assists in the production of the organization’s annual and other reports, as required- Follows trends and best practices in nonprofit communications and makes recommendations to the Development and Communications Coordinator regarding ongoing content strategy and needs- Tracks and reports on communication dissemination efforts, including providing website and social media analytics.

Education

• Penn State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, International/Global Studies

• Penn State University

  Smeal Business Certificate, Business

• Penn State University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology

• Penn State University

  Certificate, Diversity Studies