Marenda Hughes Taylor
Resilient. Visionary. Empowering. Storyteller. Strategic Communicator. Innovative Leader.
- Role
- Director of Communications and Public Affairs at Okbcnow
- Location
- Compton, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Marenda Hughes Taylor
I lead at the intersection of people, systems, and high-stakes decision…
Experience
Director of Communications and Public Affairs
May 2021 — Present · Gardena, CA, US
As Director of Communications and Public Affairs, I lead OKBCNOW’s voice, visibility, and advocacy. My role unites storytelling, strategy, and community impact to drive awareness, mobilize supporters, and strengthen our mission of supporting breast cancer patients and survivors.Strategic Communications: Shape and oversee all messaging across digital platforms, press, and public-facing campaigns to align with our mission and expand reach.Public Affairs Leadership: Build relationships with media, community leaders, policymakers, and partner organizations to amplify advocacy efforts and secure resources.Advocacy Campaigns: Develop initiatives that highlight disparities in breast cancer outcomes, advance equity in healthcare, and position survivors at the center of the conversation.Brand Building: Protect and elevate the OKBCNOW brand through consistent storytelling, content development, and engagement strategies that inspire action and donations.Community Engagement: Guide grassroots outreach, event communications, and survivor-focused campaigns that foster solidarity and empowerment.
Education
Hampton University
English
1993 — 1995
DeVry University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Communication
UCLA Extension
Certification Earned with Distinction, Marketing and New Media
2012
Skills
- Online Marketing
- Content Development
- Social Marketing
- Grass Roots Campaigns
- Google Analytics
- Constituent Communications
- Marketing Research
- Online Reputation Management
- Website Development
- Political Campaigns
- Online Advertising
- Google Adwords
- Community Organizing
- Management
- Keyword Research
- Newsletters
- Social Media
- Constituency Outreach
- Constituent Correspondence
- Leadership
- Publicity
- Social Networking
- Social Media Marketing
- Strategic Communications
- Web Content
- Sem
- Event Planning
- Content Strategy
- Fundraising
- Youtube
- Constituent Services
- Training
- Entrepreneurship
- Web Marketing
- Marketing
- Wordpress
- Public Relations
- Media Relations
- Press Releases
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