Top Talent like Liz are on Pangea

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Liz Parroquin

Copywriter
Creative & Brand Strategist
Content Marketing Manager
Los Angeles, CA, US
Community Outreach
Engagement
Brand Strategy
Social Media Marketing
Campaign Marketing
Marketing Analytics
Marketing
Copywriting
Copy Editing
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Communications Expert | Digital Marketing Manager
With a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from St. Olaf College, I have cultivated a diverse career in development, program coordination, and community education. As the Director of Development at an Animal Sanctuary since November 2021, I have significantly boosted merchandise sales and donor engagement, exceeding fundraising goals by 20%. My strategic communication efforts have led to a 62% retention in online donors and a 35% growth on Patreon. Previously, I served as a Program Coordinator at Golden West Senior Living, enhancing resident engagement by 45%. My early career included roles as a Community Educator at The Emily Program Foundation and a Phillips Scholar, where I focused on mental health and community projects. My expertise spans fundraising, strategic communications, and program management, with a strong commitment to advocacy and community development.

Work History

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Director of Development

Animal SanctuaryCreated, designed, and launched a collection of twelve merchandise items for the holidays increasing sales by 1633% compared to the previous three months. Managed email list, design and outreach for over 10K subscribers; current open rate is 44% with a 4% click through rate. Grew Patreon payout 35% in 9 months through email advertising and platform management. Created reel for awareness which got 25K views organically in two days; boosted post for $150 and got over 201K views reaching over 114K people with over 82K post engagement in four days. Supervised partnered campaign and managed communications including graphics creation on Canva, email blasts, and social media posts which raised 25% over the one-week goal. Personally secured $750K+ in bequests, grants, and direct donations. Increased online donor retention by 8% in 2024 through monthly emails and direct outreach. Strategized monthly and quarterly comms with Marketing Director; crafted copy to over 100,000 social media followers and email subscribers. Accomplished 52% retention in online donors by creating templates for personalized outreach and using segmentation from data analysis. Exceeded annual online fundraising goal by 20%. Achieved averages of 46% open rate and 3.6% click through rate in email marketing.
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Assistant

MDTIFMar 2021 - Jul 2021 • 5 mosAided CEO and Graphic Designer from ideation to production on social media comms, branding, and game development including user experience. Raised 88% of fundraising goal on Kickstarter.
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Program Coordinator

Golden West Senior LivingOct 2018 - Jan 2021 • 2 yrs 4 mosManaged community programs for assisted living residents, increasing engagement over 45% through outreach, surveys, and in-house marketing. Expanded programs in house and in partnership with external organizations. Created a weekly newsletter on Publisher with programs schedule and community updates. Assisted Director of Programs with creation and implementation of facility wide events. Coordinated, scheduled, and supervised COVID visits for friends and family of residents.
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Community Educator/Public Speaker

The Emily Program FoundationAug 2017 - Jun 2018 • 11 mosVolunteered one year of service focused on social justice, advocacy, and women leadership. Researched organizations and initiated outreach for educational programming. Publicly presented eating disorder awareness and body positivity focused on inclusive beauty to over 2,500 people. Managed website blog and social media accounts; Designed and created presentations and pre/post evaluation surveys for participants.
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Phillips Scholar

The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of MinnesotaMar 2015 - May 2017 • 2 yrs 3 mosOne of five selected in an annual statewide scholarship where I proposed and completed a mindfulness community project. Developed and implemented social-emotional growth lessons with 20 Latinx middle school students in partnership with SummerBLAST programming at the Northfield Middle School.

Education

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St. Olaf College

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology2013 - 2017
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Google Coursera

Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Professional Certificate, MarketingFeb 2024 - Mar 2025

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How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

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Communications Expert | Digital Marketing Manager
With a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from St. Olaf College, I have cultivated a diverse career in development, program coordination, and community education. As the Director of Development at an Animal Sanctuary since November 2021, I have significantly boosted merchandise sales and donor engagement, exceeding fundraising goals by 20%. My strategic communication efforts have led to a 62% retention in online donors and a 35% growth on Patreon. Previously, I served as a Program Coordinator at Golden West Senior Living, enhancing resident engagement by 45%. My early career included roles as a Community Educator at The Emily Program Foundation and a Phillips Scholar, where I focused on mental health and community projects. My expertise spans fundraising, strategic communications, and program management, with a strong commitment to advocacy and community development.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Similar Pangeans

Sue Reveche

Strategic, mission-driven nonprofit leader and creative storyteller
Graphic Design • Operations Management • Project Management • 20 years of exp. • Lakewood, CA, US

Katherine Kessenich

Dynamic Marketing and Outreach Coordinator with Expertise in Strategic Communication and Client Management
Social Media Marketing • 6 years of exp. • New York, NY, US

Hanna Leighton

Social Media Marketer & Project Manager | Organic Growth & Content That Converts | Helping Small Businesses & Nonprofits Stand Out | SEMrush & HubSpot
Customer Success • Project Management • Social Media Marketing • 5 years of exp. • Nashville, TN, US

Vanessa Amos-Nkpa

Digital Marketing Specialist | Communications Specialist | SEO Enthusiast | Strategic Thinker
Content Marketing • 4 years of exp. • Toronto, ON, CA

Top Talent like Liz are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Liz Parroquin

Copywriter
Creative & Brand Strategist
Content Marketing Manager
Los Angeles, CA, US
Community Outreach
Engagement
Brand Strategy
Social Media Marketing
Campaign Marketing
Marketing Analytics
Marketing
Copywriting
Copy Editing
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

A

Director of Development

Animal SanctuaryCreated, designed, and launched a collection of twelve merchandise items for the holidays increasing sales by 1633% compared to the previous three months. Managed email list, design and outreach for over 10K subscribers; current open rate is 44% with a 4% click through rate. Grew Patreon payout 35% in 9 months through email advertising and platform management. Created reel for awareness which got 25K views organically in two days; boosted post for $150 and got over 201K views reaching over 114K people with over 82K post engagement in four days. Supervised partnered campaign and managed communications including graphics creation on Canva, email blasts, and social media posts which raised 25% over the one-week goal. Personally secured $750K+ in bequests, grants, and direct donations. Increased online donor retention by 8% in 2024 through monthly emails and direct outreach. Strategized monthly and quarterly comms with Marketing Director; crafted copy to over 100,000 social media followers and email subscribers. Accomplished 52% retention in online donors by creating templates for personalized outreach and using segmentation from data analysis. Exceeded annual online fundraising goal by 20%. Achieved averages of 46% open rate and 3.6% click through rate in email marketing.
M

Assistant

MDTIFMar 2021 - Jul 2021 • 5 mosAided CEO and Graphic Designer from ideation to production on social media comms, branding, and game development including user experience. Raised 88% of fundraising goal on Kickstarter.
G

Program Coordinator

Golden West Senior LivingOct 2018 - Jan 2021 • 2 yrs 4 mosManaged community programs for assisted living residents, increasing engagement over 45% through outreach, surveys, and in-house marketing. Expanded programs in house and in partnership with external organizations. Created a weekly newsletter on Publisher with programs schedule and community updates. Assisted Director of Programs with creation and implementation of facility wide events. Coordinated, scheduled, and supervised COVID visits for friends and family of residents.
T

Community Educator/Public Speaker

The Emily Program FoundationAug 2017 - Jun 2018 • 11 mosVolunteered one year of service focused on social justice, advocacy, and women leadership. Researched organizations and initiated outreach for educational programming. Publicly presented eating disorder awareness and body positivity focused on inclusive beauty to over 2,500 people. Managed website blog and social media accounts; Designed and created presentations and pre/post evaluation surveys for participants.
T

Phillips Scholar

The Jay and Rose Phillips Family Foundation of MinnesotaMar 2015 - May 2017 • 2 yrs 3 mosOne of five selected in an annual statewide scholarship where I proposed and completed a mindfulness community project. Developed and implemented social-emotional growth lessons with 20 Latinx middle school students in partnership with SummerBLAST programming at the Northfield Middle School.

Education

S

St. Olaf College

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology2013 - 2017
G

Google Coursera

Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Professional Certificate, MarketingFeb 2024 - Mar 2025

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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