Sara Creighton
Director of Accounts
Sara explored both coasts before settling back home again in Indiana. After studying international relations and French language at the University of San Diego, she pursued career interests in foreign policy, human rights, humanitarian work and telling human-interest stories with impact. She moved to Washington, D.C., and worked for the International Committee of the Red Cross, the world’s largest neutral and independent humanitarian agency supporting victims of international armed conflict. Her specific focus within humanitarian communications was portraying the impact and relevance of international humanitarian law through public, academic and media relations, social media diplomacy, and more.
Sara uses these skills today to lead strategic ideation for campaigns, write complex thought leadership content and work closely with clients across industries with an international scope, sustainability and ESG communications, and more. Not surprisingly, she loves working with nonprofit clients and mission-driven B2B and B2C clients, and she enjoys switching it up with restaurant and hospitality clients.
Industry Articles
Four reasons why your company needs PR
“Thank You for Smoking.” “The West Wing.” “Wag the Dog.” These are all movies and TV shows that revolve around public relations. Now, if you notice, most of these involve some sort of crisis or needed “spin.” Flashback to more than a decade ago, and there was a slight...
What cuts in journalism jobs mean for PR
There are six public relations professionals for every journalist.In 1980, the ratio was 1.2 to 1.These ratios, pulled from recent U.S. Department of Labor statistics, illustrate just how dramatically the media relations landscape has fluctuated in the last 40 years....
Public Relations vs. Marketing – What’s the Difference?
There are a lot of blurred lines when it comes to public relations and marketing. They intertwine so seamlessly that it can be easy to mistake one for the other. Often times when I tell others I work in PR, they’ll usually respond with something along the lines of...
