Emily Obenauer (Easley)

Experience

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  Northwest Public Radio

  Aug 2008 - Dec 2008

  Multi-Media Journalism and Public Relations Intern

  - Research for potential content of a target demographic, aggregate stories to post on the blogs, interview subject and author articles for inclusion, and help in the focus and design of the website.- Primarily work as a writer, but also work with and around photos, video and audio.- Sift through large amounts of information to glean compelling content for the site.- Repackage highly technical information into palatable stories.- Research and recruit content partners.- Act as spokesperson in an effort to recruit and maintain contacts, especially in the WSU community. Show less

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  Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

  May 2009 - May 2010

  Communications Specialist

  - Communicate with scientists and engineers to understand their research and its significance.- Translate PNNL's research of all areas of science - into video and/or multimedia products that can be used to communicate to a variety of audiences.- Present PNNL's staff and research via video and multimedia products that help PNNL with recruiting, positioning its experts with the news media, inform elected officials, build community support, and help show the value that our staff find in working at the Laboratory.- Build relationships with communications colleagues and scientists/engineers to identify story opportunities.- Work within teams of Communications staff and scientists/engineers to ensure all products meet quality expectations, and protect intellectual property and business sensitive information.- Develop story pitches based on multimedia and video products and share them with editors and writers at media outlets, including general media and science trade media.- Work across multiple Communication functions to provide multimedia support that can be integrated with and complement traditional Communications efforts. Show less

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  Desautel Hege

  Jun 2010 - Apr 2018

  In my role at DH I plan, coordinate and direct advertising, brand, public relations and marketing strategies for some of the agencies largest and most complex accounts. I am also responsible for new business development efforts and representing DH in the Spokane community.

  • Senior Account Director

    Jun 2017 - Apr 2018

  • Account Director

    Jun 2015 - Jun 2017

  • Senior Account Executive

    Jun 2014 - Jun 2015

  • Account Executive

    Jun 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Account Coordinator

    Jun 2010 - Jun 2012
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  Spokane Regional MarCom Association

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2018

  Immediate Past President

  2017 - 2018 | Immediate Past President2016 - 2017 | President 2015 - 2016 | Programming Chair and Incoming President2013 - 2015 | Spark Awards Judging Chair

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  ENGIE Impact

  Apr 2018 - Feb 2022

  Senior Manager, Product Marketing
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  Sitetracker

  Feb 2022 - now

  • Director of Product Marketing

    Nov 2024 - now

  • Product Marketing Director, Energy & Utilities

    Feb 2024 - Nov 2024

  • Senior Product Marketing Manager, Energy

    Feb 2022 - Jan 2024