Shelly Ngo

About Shelly Ngo

Communications professional with nearly three decades of experience helping nonprofits, businesses, and government entities create communication plans, manage content, and execute campaigns to raise funds, increase profits, and communicate with internal and external audiences. Completed a master\'s degree in Communication Leadership from the University of Washington, with an emphasis on using social media platforms to tell stories. Consulting work in marketing communications, web usability, social media, editorial and content management. Freelance editing and writing pieces for web and print publications. Specific knowledge of social media, communication strategies, nonprofits, criminal justice reform, magazine publishing, marketing, market research, branding, public radio, international relief and development work.

Experience

1. Editor Communications Manager

   Seattle Pacific University

   Jan 2019 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Editor of Seattle Pacific University\'s flagship print magazine, Response; SPU Stories, the university\'s web portal for prospective students, family, and alumni; and various newsletters for each school (School of Education; School of Business, Government and Economics, etc.) and alumni and parent newsletters. I also provide content strategy for university communications and write pieces for the university\'s president and senior leadership team.

Education

• Harvard

  Certification Program on Negotiation for Managers

  2007 — 2007

• University of Washington

  Master's Degree in Communication Leadership, Social Media Communication

  2012 — 2015

• Stanford

  Magazine Publishing Course

  1998 — 1998

• Pepperdine University

  BA, Journalism & Political Science

  1989 — 1993