Nicole is the Communications Manager, Outreach & Engagement at Lever for Change, where she is responsible for planning, executing, and advising on an outreach and engagement strategy to ensure the effectiveness of Lever for Change’s marketing efforts and operations. In her role, she employs marketing automation, data analysis, social networking, and project coordination to further the impact of Lever for Change’s brand among its various audiences.

Nicole joined Lever for Change in 2021 as a Marketing & Communications Associate where she provided a wide level of support to the Communications team and collaborated with colleagues and partners to deliver high-quality communications materials, including content for emails, social media channels, and websites.

Prior to joining Lever for Change, Nicole worked as a Slalom Consulting and Asurion in Communications and Marketing roles, where she managed high-touch marketing campaigns and developed content and editorial strategies. Earlier in her career, Nicole spent several years teaching and leading as part of Teach For America, as well as developing curriculum and coaching other educators at Ewing Marion Kauffman School in Kansas City, Missouri.

Nicole earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, with a major in English and minors in Communication and Spanish.