Stephanie L. Bishop
Public Relations and Communications Specialist
Communications professional with 12+ years of progressive responsibility and leadership in designing and implementing public relation, marketing, and communications strategies that contribute to improved visibility, positioning of products, services and organizations. Highly creative and analytical, adept at evaluating markets, identifying needs and opportunities, and developing solutions. Dynamic, results-driven, and able to articulate vision and message to diverse stakeholders to achieve buy-in and build meaningful, win-win partnerships.
Ohio University
MA - International Affairs (Communication) (August 2009 to June 2011)
University of the West Indies (Mona)
BA - Media and Communications (Public Relations) (September 2005 to May 2008)
Barbados Community College
Associate Degree - Mass Communication (September 2002 to June 2004)
Caribbean Export Development Agency
Advisor - Monitoring and Evaluation & Communications February 2013 to Present 13 years & 5 months
Provide communications support to projects through the identification, generation, and dissemination of success stories, reports, and other programme communication to strengthen knowledge management, outreach, and stakeholder engagement.
Provide quality assurance to the implementation and monitoring of projects in support of the Agency's global M&E framework.
Barbados Community College
Lecturer August 2011 to December 2013 2 years & 5 months
Caribbean Export Development Agency
Advisor - Public Relations & Marketing January 2012 to January 2013 1 year & 1 month
Liaised closely with programme advisors to ensure that all project-related material, activities, and messages are disseminated through the appropriate media in a timely manner.
Supervised the re-development of printed, and electronic-based branding collateral in line with Agency standards.
Shridath Ramphal Centre for Trade Law, Policy and Services
Communications and Research Consultant May 2008 to August 2010 2 years & 4 months
Provided oversight for the design of the Centre's website, and managed updates on this and other social media platforms.
Evaluated the effectiveness of marketing communication programmes and strategies.
Certificate in Development Management
Project Management
- Communications Management
- Research, Formulation & Analysis
- Event Management
- Proof Reading & Editorial
- Media Monitoring
- Public Relations & Marketing
- Social Media Management
- Creative and Speech Writing
- Project Management