Phoebe Heffernan

Phoebe Heffernan

Writing Associate

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Vice President at GCI Health

  • Education

    • New Canaan High School

      2009 - 2012

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Field Hockey Captain, Varsity Tennis Captain, President and Founder of New Canaan High School Paddle Tennis Club

    • School for International Training

      2015 - 2015
      International Honors Program, Study Abroad Public Health

      I participated in a four month honors study abroad program that focused on public health and health systems in rural versus urban areas. During the program I traveled from New Orleans, LA to Hanoi, Vietnam; Bushbuckridge, South Africa; and Buenos Aires, Argentina and stayed with homestay families in each country. I conducted a research project on the impact of female community members on the health of expectant mothers and their newborn babies over the course of the semester and presented my… Show more I participated in a four month honors study abroad program that focused on public health and health systems in rural versus urban areas. During the program I traveled from New Orleans, LA to Hanoi, Vietnam; Bushbuckridge, South Africa; and Buenos Aires, Argentina and stayed with homestay families in each country. I conducted a research project on the impact of female community members on the health of expectant mothers and their newborn babies over the course of the semester and presented my findings at the end of the program. Show less

    • Lafayette College

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor's Degree English Language and Literature, General

      Activities and Societies: Kids in the Community (community service), Club Field Hockey, Photography Club, Pre-Orientation Service Program Staff Member, College Writing Program Writing Associate, Alpha Phi Sorority member (Eta Sigma Chapter), Alpha Phi Director of Campus Activities

  • Experience

    • Lafayette College Writing Program

      Aug 2013 - May 2016
      Writing Associate

      Worked with students to help improve writing skills, reviewed papers and hosted monthly office hours. Spent a semester working with a local ESL teaching service to tutor adults one-on-one.

    • Onward Healthcare

      Dec 2013 - Jan 2014
      HR Intern

      Worked during winter break as a sourcer/recruiter intern for potential new hires in the Onward Healthcare Group in the human resources department of Onward Search. Called candidates and acquired resumes to set up interviews for positions offered within the company. Performed tasks as needed around the office.

    • American Red Cross

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Community Relations Intern

      Worked with Director of Community Relations to foster bonds between elected officials/faith based organizations and people in their community that may have been affected by a disaster. Designed a new health education program for kids and training volunteers to help promote the program. Worked at the scene of a disaster as well as coordinating efforts in the office. Organized and filed resources available to families still dealing with effects of Hurricane Sandy and developed/distributed a biweekly newsletter. Show less

    • Biosector 2

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Healthcare PR Intern

      Worked as an intern on the Novo Nordisk's Ask.Screen.Know. campaign team for diabetes awareness. Assisted in pulling metrics, updating activity trackers, and generating ideas. Participated in meetings with the clients and developed strategies to increase executive visibility. Provided support on media monitoring and social media strategy.

    • GCI Health

      Jun 2016 - now

      Lead multifaceted external and internal communications campaigns with clientele ranging from top tier pharma to NGOs. Experience and acumen in global public health - particularly vaccines and maternal and child health - and CSR/ESG strategies, messaging and programs. Expertise in budget and talent/team management.

      • Vice President

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Account Director

        Oct 2021 - Sept 2022
      • Account Supervisor

        Oct 2019 - Sept 2021
      • Senior Account Executive

        Oct 2018 - Sept 2019
      • Account Executive

        Oct 2017 - Sept 2018
      • Assistant Account Executive

        Oct 2016 - Sept 2017
      • Account Coordinator

        Jun 2016 - Oct 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications