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Chris L.

Strategic Communications Consultant | PR & Media Relations Expert

PR and communications consultant with 15+ years helping mission-driven organizations and bold brands get noticed. I craft messaging, secure top-tier media coverage, and coach leaders through high-stakes interviews and public moments. I’ve led communications for national nonprofits, public institutions, and advocacy campaigns—earning placements in The New York Times, CNBC, and CBS News. I specialize in: - Strategic communications planning - Media relations & press outreach - Messaging frameworks & brand voice - Op-ed writing & thought leadership - Internal communications & team coaching - Social media audits & content strategy I’ve built campaigns from scratch, led teams, and collaborated with grassroots organizers and C-suite execs alike. My freelance work is rooted in clarity, creativity, and results—whether you're launching a new initiative or navigating a reputational challenge. If you’re looking for a communications partner who brings strategy, polish, and impact—I’m your guy.

🇺🇸El Paso, United States$75/hr100% JSS5.00 (4)Since Sep 2016

Earnings and projects

MRR
$619

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#68,973 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#10,496 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $3.7k

Total earnings
$8.8k

Billed in all: $9k

World#207,493 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#33,072 / 62.1k
Per project
$796

$371 in the last 6 months

World#141,959 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#24,133 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
10

Across 12 contracts

83% fixed17% hourly
World#18,298 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#2,788 / 62.1k
Projects in all
11

Across 13 contracts

85% fixed15% hourly
World#192,417 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#27,474 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$9kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$8.9k$9.0k$9.1k$9.2kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 12% in Copywriting

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