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Jay Thomas Silver

Arlington,VA

Summary

Marketing & Communications Specialist with experience in journalism, political communications, and digital content strategy. Skilled at producing high-visibility campaigns, managing cross-platform messaging, and delivering accurate, engaging content under deadline. Strong background in translating complex policy and technical subjects into accessible narratives for broad audiences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialist, Marketing Content

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP)
03.2024 - Current
  • Developed digital content strategy across AMCP’s social channels, driving 5M+ impressions and 50K+ engagements.
  • Authored and edited monthly newsletter for 5,000+ professionals, increasing open rates by X%.
  • Updated and optimized web content (HTML/CMS) to enhance accessibility and member experience.

Transcript Editor

FedNet, U.S. Capitol
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Produced 15–20 transcripts daily from Congressional sessions and committees with 100% accuracy.
  • Edited and distributed soundbites and video clips for high-profile media outlets, shaping public access to legislative proceedings.
  • Collaborated with senior editors to deliver real-time coverage for national stakeholders.

Editorial Assistant

Association of Governing Boards
Washington, DC
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Edited manuscripts and supported production of AGB’s bi-monthly magazine, working directly with writers and designers.
  • Assisted in editorial production, ensuring accuracy and adherence to publication standards.

Technology Contributors Fellow

Insider Inc.
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Reported and published weekly features on tech and business innovation, amplifying voices of entrepreneurs and executives.
  • Managed digital content through Insider’s CMS, ensuring timely publication and audience engagement.

Reporter

Medill News Service
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Wrote 50+ articles on politics, housing, and technology, with placements in outlets including Albany Times Union.
  • Produced multimedia stories and NPR-affiliated podcast episode, building expertise in political messaging and storytelling.

Education

Master of Science - Journalism (Politics, Policy & Foreign Affairs)

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Minors in Music & Journalism

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
01.2020

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat, Audition)
  • HubSpot
  • MS Office
  • Media Relations

Timeline

Specialist, Marketing Content

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP)
03.2024 - Current

Transcript Editor

FedNet, U.S. Capitol
02.2023 - 03.2024

Editorial Assistant

Association of Governing Boards
04.2022 - 06.2022

Technology Contributors Fellow

Insider Inc.
08.2021 - 02.2022

Reporter

Medill News Service
06.2020 - 06.2021

Master of Science - Journalism (Politics, Policy & Foreign Affairs)

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Minors in Music & Journalism

Marist College

Additional Experience

  • - Host & Editor, The Election Show podcast – Created and promoted a civics-focused podcast for new voters (2020–21).
  • - Contributing Writer, stropsE – Produced esports coverage and led World Championship reporting team (2020–21).
  • - Media Assistant, Marist Institute for Public Opinion – Produced media content and analyzed coverage of the Marist Poll (2019–20).

Awards

Eagle Scout Award, Francis Reeves Leadership Award, Delta Alpha Pi Honor Society
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