Mark Carpenter
Experienced leader who blends a communications, policy, and marketing background to drive messaging and stakeholder engagement.
- Role
- Director of Membership Services at Interchange 360 Lpma
- Location
- Arlington, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mark Carpenter
As a seasoned, award-winning communications and marketing strategist, I\'ve dedicated my career to driving organizational success through innovative storytelling and execution. With a proven track record of delivering impactful results, I\'ve successfully led organizations to achieve ambitious goals.My expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives, managing complex projects, and leveraging digital tools to engage audiences. I\'ve pioneered industry-leading initiatives, such as the rebranding of the recycled materials industry and the development of a groundbreaking docuseries.The world of communications has led me down a fascination path. I have worked in the fields of sustainability, recycling, homeland security, philanthropy, energy, and healthcare. What I like most about communications is the internal role it plays within an organization. As a communicator, you need to be able to bring everyone together and work across the organization. This includes collaborating and understanding the needs of executive leadership, subject matter experts, membership, and even finance to support investing in technology to stay on the cutting edge. It requires wearing many hats, utilizing different ways of communicating, and developing an understanding of the intricacies of each department.I am most proud of my ability to grow long-term employees into more leadership positions and building a positive workplace culture. Investing in employees and seeing them grow professionally is personally rewarding and a benefit to the organization.
Experience
Director of Membership Services
Feb 2025 — Present · Arlington, VA, US
Leads producer engagement and supports compliance with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations, working closely with petroleum and automotive-related product stakeholders.• Develops and maintains strong relationships with producers of petroleum and automotive products to support compliance with EPR regulations.• Designs and implements strategic membership engagement and retention programs to meet organizational goals.• Develops and delivers member-focused education support programs to enhance understanding of compliance requirements and industry best practices.• Provides leadership in advocacy and stakeholder collaboration to advance the interests of members within regulatory and industry frameworks.
Education
Le Moyne College
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
1994 — 1998
American University
Master of Science, Justice; Law and Society
1998 — 2001
Skills
- Strategic Communications
- Marketing
- Grassroots
- Public Policy
- Press Releases
- Speech Writing
- Legislative Affairs
- Strategy
- Political Consulting
- Editing
- Nonprofits
- Congressional Affairs
- Philanthropy
- Political Communication
- Fundraising
- Marketing Strategy
- Political Campaigns
- Writing
- International Relations
- Public Relations
- Non-Profits
- Media Relations
- Community Outreach
- Legislative Relations
- Message Development
- Newsletters
- Social Media
- Grassroots Organizing
- Politics
- Governmental Affairs
- Legislative Issues
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