Elizabeth Daly, APR

Experience

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  WTKR-TV

  Mar 1998 - Mar 1999

  Associate Producer

  • Assisted with the creation and writing for weekend and weekday newscasts • Worked closely with the news producer and filled in when the producer was unavailable or on other assignments

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  WTXL ABC27

  Mar 1999 - Sept 2000

  News Producer

  • Created, wrote and produced the weekday morning show in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment• Researched, analyzed and disseminated factual and timely information for newscasts• Provided direction for anchors, reporters and associate producers• Worked with directors, editors, graphic artists and reporters to coordinate the production of the show• Provided control room supervision for show timing, coordination and execution of live shots while the program was on air• Researched, analyzed and disseminated factual and timely information for newscasts Show less

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  First Coast News

  Sept 2000 - Sept 2002

  News Producer

  • Created, wrote and produced weekday primetime newscasts in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment• Researched, analyzed and disseminated factual and timely information for newscasts• Provided direction for anchors, reporters and associate producers• Worked with directors, editors, graphic artists and reporters to coordinate the production of the show• Provided control room supervision for show timing, coordination and execution of live shots while the program was on air• Contributed to story ideas on a daily and long-range basis• Field produced ans assisted with special projects, including elections, hurricanes and major news events such as the 9/11 attacks. Show less

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  WTSP-TV

  Sept 2002 - Sept 2006

  News Producer

  • Created, wrote and produced weekday primetime newscasts in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment• Researched, analyzed and disseminated factual and timely information for newscasts• Provided direction for anchors, reporters and associate producers• Worked with directors, editors, graphic artists and reporters to coordinate the production of the show• Provided control room supervision for show timing, coordination and execution of live shots while the program was on air• Contributed to story ideas on a daily and long-range basis• Contributed to website content• Field produced and assisted in special projects including elections and hurricanes• Created an Amber Alert training video for FDLE for statewide law enforcement training Show less

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  City of Clearwater

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2013

  Public Safety Public Information Officer/Spokesperson

  • Led the media relations strategy and activities for the police and fire departments• Leveraged news media to increase local, state and national awareness of the departments' programs and initiatives • Created and led the strategy for high-profile events and crises • Served as a trusted advisor to management staff, keeping them informed of sensitive issues and public perception• Wrote internal and external departmental communications for routine and sensitive issues, including news releases, talking points, citizen correspondence, speeches, newsletters, flyers and articles• Arranged and executed news conferences, media interviews and other public-facing events • Created and executed public relations campaigns (including Public Service Announcements) • Interpreted and analyzed the requirements regarding the release of sensitive information to abide by public information laws• Provided ongoing media training to management and staff• Managed and contributed to the departments' websites and social media content• Served as media contact for the Clearwater-Tampa Bay Area Task Force on Human Trafficking Show less

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  St Petersburg College Allstate Center

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  Adjunct Instructor

  • Created and instructed the SPC Southeastern Public Safety Institute's first 8-hour media relations class, to include public and community relations, interview strategies, press conferences and media briefings• Managed classroom activities• Monitored and evaluated student performance

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  Bloomin'​ Brands, Inc. (BLMN)

  May 2013 - now

  Director of Media & Community Relations

  • Guides the strategic direction of media relations for BLMN founder-inspired brands• Serves as lead spokesperson for company brands • Develops, implements and leads crisis communications for company brands• Provides media training for executives, company leaders and team members• Oversees the planning, and execution of communications tools and company meetings• Leads and manages the BLMN's community relations strategy• Develops and manages company relationships with community partners• Organizes the Restaurant Support Center's Annual Community Service Day for 500+ employees• Serves as member of BLMN's Diversity & Inclusion Council• Serves as a BLMN Diversity & Inclusion Ambassador Show less