Toni Perling

Senior Communications Officer, Non-infectious Diseases and Workforce Development @CDC Foundation

Marietta, GA, US
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WORK HISTORY

Dec 2022 — Present

Senior Communications Officer, Non-infectious Diseases and Workforce Development @CDC Foundation

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Strategize, create, support and coordinate internal and external communications activities for the CDC Foundation, covering a variety of key public health programs, including non-infectious disease and overdose response strategy projects, workforce development, support for community-based organizations, refugee programs and more. Produce articles, blogs, social media posts, infographics, short- and long-form videos, press releases and other forms of high-engagement content. Identify and pursue opportunities to create a continued conversation around the importance of building and maintaining a robust and equitable public-health system constructed around public-private partnerships and data modernization, with an emphasis on recruiting candidates from under-resourced communities. Act as a liaison with CDC Foundation communications staff, contractors and designers to further amplify program messaging, and review the work of the staff, as well as supporting internal communications to employees deployed to the field. Provide media training, talking points, presentations and reports to senior leadership, staff and field employees, as well as to public health professionals.

EDUCATION

1983 — 1987

Northwestern University

BS, Communications / Radio-TV-Film

N/A

Boston University

Master's of Science in Health Communication, Visual & Digital Health Communication Concentration

ABOUT TONI PERLING

I\'m a senior health communications specialist at the CDC Foundation, supporting 10-12 programs ranging from workforce, opioid response, maternal health, mental health, heart health, noninfectious disease, data modernization and others with internal and external assets. Content created includes articles, blogs, social media, videos (short and longform), presentations, talking points and more. Recently received my master\'s in health communications from Boston University. A longtime WGA member and television writer, I\'ve produced non-fiction, documentary, informational, long-form and comedy and drama series credits. Specialties and skills include: Writing, editing and producing for all media, including web, print, television, video, film; content strategy; SEO optimization; copy editing; public relations and research.

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