Portfolio

April M. BryantAPR

Strategic communicator · 25+ years across public schools, municipalities, nonprofits, and enterprise

Video, campaigns, and crisis communication for public agencies, nonprofits, and global brands.

Work samples

Video and storytelling

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More than a job with community partners

Community Opportunities · Lincoln County nonprofit
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FFO English

A global Bayer product
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The Change Exchange podcast

Podcast · Bayer · Host and producer
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Alumni Spotlight: Heart of Digital Native

Alumni story
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Shop local this holiday season

Holiday campaign · Small business
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St. Louis Crisis Nursery

Nonprofit story
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Experience

What I bring

  • Crisis communication

    Guided Moscow Mills through its water crisis. Led school communication through staff misconduct, safety threats, the 2016 ice storm, and a fire that destroyed a facility.

  • Ballot issue information campaigns

    Delivered a 100% success rate on information campaigns for bond issues and a property tax increase. Volunteered strategic counsel to a local public entity, leading a six-month research project that shaped its messaging.

  • Senior leadership, government, and board experience

    Supported thought leadership for senior leaders and CEOs. Bring the gravitas and finesse to work alongside top executives.

  • Digital, video, and podcast

    Film, produce, and edit video and audio, including hosting and producing Bayer's podcast, The Change Exchange. Earned more than two dozen state and national awards from NSPRA, PRSA, and MSTA.

  • AI search visibility

    Measure and improve how organizations appear in AI answers (Generative Engine Optimization), so people who ask large language models like ChatGPT get accurate information.

  • Credentials

    • Accredited in Public Relations (APR)
    • MA in Communications
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
    • Agile Coaching Business Expert
    • Trained in Thinking Collaboratively facilitation
    • Communications adjunct, Missouri Baptist University

Contact

Let's talk

Emailaprilmbryant@icloud.com
Phone636-262-0690
Based inTroy, Missouri
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