Colleen Flynn
Ambitious
Raised by a strong single mom, I've always understood the value of resilience. From her, I learned that with hard work, I could achieve anything I set my mind to. I put myself through college and earned three degrees. I’ve forged my own path guided by determination and a hunger for success. I will forever be grateful for the values my mother instilled in me.
Inclusive
I believe in the power of listening; striving not just to hear, but to understand, empathize, and connect. Embracing creative and diverse approaches, I foster an environment where every perspective is valued. I approach every interaction with an eagerness to learn. Open to feedback, I see it as an opportunity for growth and improvement.
Strategic
I operate with a strategic mindset at all times. While developing campaigns, I create situation analyses, define objectives, conduct research, and craft effective strategies and tactics. I continuously evaluate campaign effectiveness, optimizing tactics to engage key audiences. I ensure campaigns drive sustained growth and success.
About Me
As a seasoned communications and marketing professional, I seamlessly blend strategic prowess with exceptional interpersonal skills to champion the missions of organizations on a global scale. I have a proven track record of advancing advocacy and programmatic goals while safeguarding organizations' reputations. My ability to navigate matrix organizations, coupled with my prowess for building consensus around a shared vision, ensures alignment across diverse teams towards a common purpose.
My specialties include branding, operations, communications (corporate, crisis, executive, internal and external), marketing, public relations, change management, public policy, and events.
Professional References
Vanessa DeGier
Director, Communications & Marketing
Colleen is a natural leader, capable of bringing others along. An active listener and quick study, she is able to convey information, share knowledge, and build consensus and understanding.
Sam Lee,
Strategic Services Manager
She is always seeking to help others and her presence is valued. I appreciate Ms. Flynn’s positive attitude, respect for her colleagues, and her passion to achieve excellence.