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Christina Desaubin

Writing, advocacy, campaigns, and communications that move people to action.

Scott, since you mentioned a lot of sorting and winnowing, I thought I’d save you a few clicks. The requested writing samples are first, followed by a handful of advocacy, campaign, and creative pieces.
Requested Writing Samples

Writing samples

Three requested samples with the audience, channel, and purpose clearly identified. Click any card to view the full piece.

Straight writing preview
Sample 01

Straight Writing

Channel
LinkedIn
Audience
AMA members and industry advocates
Purpose
Advocacy awareness and member engagement
Witty writing preview
Sample 02

Clever / Witty Writing

Channel
Website article
Audience
AMA members and industry partners
Purpose
Monthly recap with a little personality
Persuasive writing preview
Sample 03

Persuasive Writing

Channel
Mailchimp email
Audience
Member companies and charitable supporters
Purpose
Fundraising participation and clear call-to-action
Campaign + Creative Work

Campaigns + creative work

Selected campaign and creative work across events, fundraising, sponsorships, and member engagement.

Sponsorship Sales2026 Sponsorship Guide

Annual sales publication supporting sponsorships, advertising inventory, and non-dues revenue.

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Event CampaignTrade Show Campaign

Event identity, direct mail, and registration promotion.

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Social CreativeWe Are Arizona

Concept-driven social graphic for event visibility.

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Direct MailReverse Trade Show Mailer

Registration awareness and timing for a member event.

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Foundation CommunicationsAMCF Big Hearts

Fundraising and partner awareness creative.

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Featured Case Study

Advocacy communications

Complex issues. Clear communication. Member action.

Voter GuidePrint + PDF collateralView full piece
Legislative UpdateMember-facing session communicationView full piece
Member AlertRapid-response issue communicationView full piece
Policy Education CarouselSocial content simplifying a complex changeView full piece
Campaign Planning + Content Strategy

60th anniversary campaign strategy

A compact look at a year-long storytelling system built from archival research, advocacy milestones, and member history.

1966Origin Story
1976Advocacy Growth
1986Industry Milestones
1996Brand + Membership
2006Event Expansion
2016Community Impact
202660-Year Arc
Member Recognition System

Building member pride

Recognition tools created to reinforce membership, sponsorship, and leadership involvement.

Proud MemberMember affiliation
AmbassadorPeer leadership
SponsorPartner visibility
Board MemberAssociation leadership

Thank you for reviewing.

APC is looking for someone who can write, organize, connect dots, and keep a lot of moving pieces moving in the same direction. The work above is a snapshot of how I approach that challenge.

P.S. I tried to make the winnowing part a little easier.

Christina Desaubin

Communications · Advocacy · Marketing · Associations

Work Samples for APC

Member Recognition System

Brand tools members can actually use

A badge suite designed to extend member visibility, sponsor recognition, and association identity beyond owned channels.

Proud Member badgeProud MemberMember affiliation
Ambassador badgeAmbassadorPeer leadership
SponsorPartner visibility
Board MemberAssociation leadership