Yolanda McCutchen

Yolanda McCutchen

Vice President of Public Relations at District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency

Role
Vice President of Public Relations at DC Housing Finance Agency
Location
Washington, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Yolanda McCutchen

Communications and media professional, journalist and educator. Experience with planning and implementing public relations and social media strategy for commercial, government and nonprofit organizations. Expertise in media relations with a track record of landing media placements in local, national, trade, traditional and online media publications. Successful with brokering partnerships between media organizations and nonprofit organizations. Network field producer, script writer and news researcher. Effective instructor of journalism, public relations, and mass communication courses.Specialties: Planning of communications strategy, media training, social media management & training and media relations.Writing for broadcast and online media. Teaching and academic advising at the collegiate level.

Experience

  1. Vice President of Public Relations

    DC Housing Finance Agency

    Oct 2021 — Present · US

    Strategic advisor to the executive director and senior staff on PR, government relations and community engagement initiatives• Creates and manages the public relations budget• Crafts executive communication including testimony given before the Council of the District of Columbia• Serves as a liaison between DCHFA, the Executive Office of the Mayor of Washington, D.C, Deputy Mayor for Economic Development, public, private, & nonprofit housing industry stakeholders• Manage the agency’s PR staff, external vendors (copy editor, graphic designer, event planner, photographer and videographer)

Education

  • American University

    Masters, Journalism & Public Affairs: News Media Studies

  • Hampton University

    B.A., Mass Media Arts/Broadcast Journalism

Skills

  • Documentaries
  • Multimedia
  • New Media
  • Strategic Communications
  • Teaching
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Interviewing
  • Social Media
  • Advertising
  • Magazines
  • Nonprofits
  • Public Relations
  • Media Relations
  • Press Releases
  • Writing
  • Storytelling
  • Journalism
  • Blogging
  • Editorial
  • Television
  • Producing
  • Event Planning
  • Radio
  • Broadcast Television
  • Interviews
  • Film
  • Video Production
  • Public Speaking
  • Video
  • Newsletters
  • Email Marketing
  • Editing
  • Broadcast
  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Feature Articles
  • Community Outreach
  • Facebook

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