Elizabeth Long

Experience

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  Gustavus Building Bridges

  Jun 2016 - May 2017

  Co-Chair

  Building Bridges is a student-run organization that designs an annual social justice conference on a topic of the co-chairs' choice, that typically attracts 500-1000 attendees. This year, the conference title is Uprooting Injustice: Fostering the Growth of Grassroots Movements. My responsibilities as co-chair include managing three subcommittees, planning meetings and educationals, supervising the marketing of the conference, contracting keynote speakers and workshops, overseeing pre-events, and developing a cohesive conference structure. Show less

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  Gustavus Adolphus College

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Campus Tour Guide

  I was responsible for giving thorough tours of the Gustavus campus to prospective students and their families, memorize relevant information, speak on panels, perform clerical duties, work at the front desk, and perform data entry on the student database.

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  Committee Against Domestic Abuse, Inc (CADA)

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Safe Bar Initiative Intern

  As an SBI Intern, my job was to help coordinate and manage community bystander intervention trainings. I publicized trainings to the community through social media and community outreach, reserved venues and managed the logistics of the events, and sought support from local businesses and community organizations.

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  Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies Department-Gustavus Adolphus

  Sept 2016 - Dec 2017

  Academic Assistant

  As an academic assistant, I provide support to the GWSS department through data entry and clerical tasks. I have designed and am currently implementing a alumni mentorship program through the department to connect students to resources, job opportunities, and support outside of the college environment.

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  Office of Governor Mark Dayton

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Communications Intern

  I assist Governor Dayton's communications team by monitoring the media, writing press releases and transcripts, performing research, and preparing memos and briefs.

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  Women's Congressional Policy Institute (formerly Women's Policy, Inc.)

  Jan 2018 - May 2018

  Communications and Policy Intern

  Managed and updated database of congressional staffersTracked relevant legislation and wrote daily and weekly newsletter communicationsAssisted in planning annual WCPI Gala

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  Democratic Party of Wisconsin

  May 2018 - Nov 2018

  Field Organizer

  Recruited and trained volunteers to execute voter outreach efforts over four rural countiesTranscribed data and organized spreadsheets to record recruitment, phone calls and canvassing dataCollaborated with organizational leadership to assess objectives and develop implementation plans

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  Fulbright Nepal/USEF Nepal

  Feb 2019 - Jan 2020

  Fulbright English Teacher

  Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for 3rd through 6th gradersImplemented established curriculum to prepare students for annual examsConsulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategiesTutored students weekly at local nonprofit and children's home (TEAM Nepal)

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  Re-elect Mary Lightbody for OH 19

  May 2020 - Nov 2020

  Campaign Manager

  Executed a winning re-election campaign that captured 56% of the vote with 77% voter turnoutDeveloped campaign strategy and implemented feedback from campaign leadership committeeManaged a team of 50 staff and volunteers in executing remote voter outreach during the pandemic

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  Upstart

  Apr 2021 - Oct 2021

  Customer Experience Associate

  Efficiently managed our customer support email queue to respond to customers in a prompt and professional mannerApplied the correct email template responses to adequately address concerns and questionsDeveloped a working knowledge of the loan origination process and regulations to best assist customers

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  Planned Parenthood North Central States

  Nov 2021 - now

  Develop strategies and organizing plans to expand our network of supporters and volunteersOversee volunteer recruitment, communications and advocacy strategy across all organizing programsExecuted an independent expenditure program in five legislative districts that mobilized over 100 volunteers and increased our canvass output but 12%Optimized and automated data processes to increase volunteer engagement and retentionDeveloped and led data management trainings to cohorts at the national and affiliate officesStandardized NGP VAN processes across the five-state affiliate and provided direct program support Show less

  • Senior Organizing Manager/Affiliate Data Manager

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Organizing Manager

    Nov 2021 - Aug 2023