Lauren Butz
About Lauren Butz
Lauren Butz is a Communications Specialist currently working at Capture Higher Ed in Louisville, Kentucky. With a background in communications and experience in various roles, she possesses strong management and public speaking skills, as well as expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud.
Work at Capture Higher Ed
Lauren Butz currently serves as a Communications Specialist at Capture Higher Ed, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for developing and implementing communication strategies that support the organization's goals. Her work involves creating visually compelling materials, leveraging her expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, she has contributed to various projects that enhance the organization's outreach and engagement efforts.
Previous Experience at Louisville Bar Association
Before joining Capture Higher Ed, Lauren Butz worked as the Communications Coordinator at the Louisville Bar Association from 2016 to 2020. During her four-year tenure, she managed communication initiatives that promoted the association's activities and resources. Her background in the legal services industry provided her with insights that informed her communication strategies, allowing her to effectively engage with the legal community.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Butz holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from the University of Louisville, where she studied from 2014 to 2016. Prior to this, she attended the University of Kentucky, earning a degree in Agricultural Communication/Journalism from 2009 to 2013. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in communication principles and practices, complemented by her expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud, which enhances her ability to create effective communication materials.
Background in Communications
Lauren Butz has a diverse background in communications, having worked in various roles that have shaped her skills. She served as a Communications Intern at Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) for three months in 2016 and as a Copywrite and Account Services Intern at Scoppechio for two months in 2015. These experiences have contributed to her strong public speaking skills and management abilities, which are essential for leading communication projects.
Early Career Experience
Lauren Butz began her career as a Teller at Community Trust Bank in 2013, where she worked for five months. She also held the position of Key Holder/Lead Style Adviser at Justice for six months in 2015-2016. These early roles provided her with foundational skills in customer service and team leadership, which have been beneficial in her subsequent communications roles.