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Kelsi Gantt
Kelsi Gantt

Communications Manager

Actively looking · Member since 1 Sep 2023
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Location
United States
Desired salary
from 55 USD/hourly
Work preference
Full Time, Contract
Experience level
Not set

About

Professional summary

I’m a Communications professional and gifted storyteller who is inspired by the power of social media and committed to amplifying the voices of people of color. I’m observant, highly emotionally intelligent, resourceful, authentic, and committed to making a positive social impact.

Skills

24 capabilities
Brand StrategyCommunication SkillsComputer LiteracyCopywritingCreative ThinkingCreative WritingCritical ThinkingData EntryDiversity And InclusionEditingEmpathyFlexibilityInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingPublic RelationsRelationship BuildingSelf motivatedSlackStrategic ThinkingTeam LeadershipWindows OSWordPressWritingZoom

Experience

Career history

Communications Manager II GoFundMe

• Pitched thousands of fundraisers to secure GoFundMe press coverage with local, regional, and national media with an average 50% success rate
• Conceptualized and pioneered GoFundMe's Black Joy program, GoFindYou, along with various initiatives, including a Black Business Month Grant program and textbook fund for HBCU
students, which was featured in Essence and Washington Post
• Managed local/regional crisis communications by working cross-functionally and sharing verified fundraisers with media
• Provided on-the-record statements to reporters and media
• Generated "good news" headlines and created viral press moments for GoFundMe
• Increased donation revenue by $13 million due to press coverage

Communications Manager GoFundMe

Communications Associate GoFundMe

Technical Support Agent GoFundMe

Client Support Specialist Axos Bank

Education

Learning history

National University

MA Human Resource Management

4.91 GPA, graduated with distinction

University of Tennessee, Kmoxville

MS Communications, Advertising major

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