Elizabeth Train

Experience

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  Freelance

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2009

  Writer & Editor

  Part-time freelance writer, editor, and proofreader, and project manager. Clients have included: Colorado Homes & Lifestyles, International Mountain Bicycling Association, Deep, VeloNews, VeloPress, and Westcliffe Publishers.

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  Adventure Unlimited

  May 1998 - Aug 2000

  Manager of Communications & Publications
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  Berkeley Hall School

  Aug 2000 - Jun 2001

  English & Geography Teacher
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  Westcliffe Publishers

  Sept 2001 - Mar 2004

  Editor

  Founded by renowned Colorado Photographer John Fielder, Westcliffe published guidebooks and coffee-table books on the American West, including the famous Colorado: Then & Now.

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  PeopleForBikes

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2010

  Grants & Research Director

  Formerly the Bikes Belong Coalition, PeopleForBikes works to improve bicycling nationwide so more people ride bikes more often.

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  Boulder B-cycle

  Sept 2010 - Sept 2012

  A nonprofit bike-share system, Boulder B-cycle launched in 2011 and continues to help the community's residents and visitors use pedal power to get around town. A nonprofit bike-share system, Boulder B-cycle launched in 2011 and continues to help the community's residents and visitors use pedal power to get around town.

  • Executive Director

    Jun 2011 - Sept 2012

  • Director of Community Engagement

    Sept 2010 - Jun 2011
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  Walden Hyde

  Sept 2012 - Nov 2016

  Client Strategy Director

  Walden Hyde is a creative agency that supports sustainable brands. Through consumer insights, strategy, messaging, and design, we helped good brands tell good stories.

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  Elizabeth Train, LLC

  Jan 2017 - now

  Founder

  I direct creative teams, build strategic brand platforms and communication plans, and create and curate content for print and digital. All the work I do is grounded in strategy – stakeholder insights and landscape analysis – to help brands get the right creative in front of the right people in the right ways.