Raven Brookes

Strategic Communicator & Multi-Channel Storyteller: simplifying the complex and driving impact across global brands. Senior Associate at Cognizant NYC.

Role
Senior Associate at Cognizant
Location
Brooklyn, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Raven Brookes

A cross-functional strategic communicator with over a decade of senior level experience delivering high-impact creative and strategic comms for global brands, including Google, UNESCO, Bacardi, Ford, IBM and Bosch.I led concept development and messaging across full-spectrum multi-million dollar communications projects — from UX copy and email marketing to video scripting, brand storytelling and even conversational design for AI interfaces. I have collaborated extensively with international delivery teams (UK, EU, US) and managed both internal and external creative teams of up to a dozen. My work has supported digital transformation and immersive brand narratives, with 50% reduction in production cycle times. I led copy and strategy teams at HH Global and DRPG, mentored writers and helped win industry recognition for creative, content and strategy. I am multi-tooled and future-proofed, with experience in AEM, Figma, WordPress, DialogFlow and generative tools like ChatGPT, and a positive and efficient approach to using AI to aid productivity, without any reduction in human creativity.Here are a few of my greatest hits- Boosted email open rates by over 60% after deploying segmented campaigns for Bacardi Group - Increased click-through rates on paid/social ads by 25% through revised creative and messaging for Vue Cinema- Shortened onboarding completion time by 40% after redesigning UX copy and flows for consumer apps for Ryan Air- Improved time of page of BT business site 28% following full website rebuild- Line managed a team of four content creators, reduced content production cycle time by 50% by introducing templated briefs and centralized governance - Scaled external writing team output 3–5x while maintaining <5% revision rate through stricter TOV guidelines and QA- Drove a 35% uplift in brand awareness (survey-based) after rolling out immersive narrative video content for ContinentalI hold a fresh Master’s in Corporate Communication (4.0 GPA, Summa Cum Laude) from Baruch College, with an award for excellence in communication studies

Experience

  1. Senior Associate

    Cognizant

    Mar 2026 — Present · Manhattan, NY, US

    Senior strategic communications and content specialist

Education

  • University of Worcester

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics

    2009 — 2012

  • Baruch College

    Master of Arts - MA, Business/Corporate Communications

Skills

  • Dissertation Editing
  • Text Editing
  • Short Stories
  • Music Review
  • Audio Typing
  • Historical Linguistics
  • Bid Writing
  • Literature
  • Professional Writing
  • Online Research
  • Coordinating Events
  • Essayist
  • News Writing
  • Magazine Articles
  • Corpus Linguistics
  • Fiction
  • Wordsmithing
  • Transcription
  • Underwriting
  • Qualitative Research
  • Critical Thinking
  • Literary Theory
  • Fashion Writing
  • Critical Reading
  • Copy Editing
  • Social Media Communications
  • Report Writing
  • Magazines
  • Copywriting
  • Proposal Writing
  • Literature Reviews
  • Writing
  • Interview Skills
  • Feature Articles
  • Press Releases
  • Digital Media
  • Applied Linguistics
  • Web Content
  • Social Media
  • Creative Media

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