Dawn Van Dyke

Dawn Van Dyke

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  • About me

    Assistant Director, Communications

  • Education

    • CSU Sacramento

      1985 - 1987
      English Language and Literature, General
  • Experience

    • Winters Express

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2012
      Correspondent

      City Editor, Feature Writer, Editing, Proofreading, Typesetting, Bookkeeping, Photography

    • City of Winters

      Jan 2007 - Mar 2012
      Management Analyst/Grant Writer

      • Grant writing and grant management• Project management• Public policy review• Community outreach• Professional writing/editing• Newsletter• Hispanic Advisory and EARTH committee member

    • Dawn Van Dyke

      Jan 2012 - Jul 2013
      Grant Writer - Communications - Outreach

      • Grant Proposal Development• Grant Management, Grant Proposal Review & Critique• Project Management• Outreach• Communications• Social Media• Editing, proofreading, desktop publishing

    • Californians Against Waste

      Jan 2013 - Feb 2014
      Communications Coordinator

      • Develop and implement communications plan to advance priority initiatives, campaigns and programs and grow constituency. • Manage traditional and online media outreach, social media, publications, speaking opportunities, and media training.• Develop grant proposals.

    • California Council of Land Trusts

      Feb 2014 - Jan 2015
      Communications & Development Manager

      • Provide a communications network for land trusts and partners including email newsletters, website and social media platforms.• Oversee development of effective messaging about land trusts and conservation.• Assist with fundraising and grant proposal development.

    • Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC)

      Jun 2015 - now

      • Manage RCAC's internal and external communications. • Provide editorial review for all publications, social media and website. • Oversee public relations and marketing activities.• Manage communications for advocacy campaigns.

      • Assistant Director, Communications

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Communications Manager

        Jun 2015 - Apr 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications