Rebecca Zito
About Rebecca Zito
Rebecca Zito is a Senior Manager of Public Affairs at the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority, where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in public relations and economic development, having held various roles in organizations such as the City of San Mateo and City of Los Altos.
Work at Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority
Rebecca Zito has been serving as the Senior Manager of Public Affairs at the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority since 2020. In this role, she focuses on community relations and engagement, utilizing her expertise to connect with stakeholders and enhance public awareness. Prior to this position, she worked as the Communications Project Manager at the same organization from 2017 to 2020, where she developed and implemented communication strategies to inform and engage the community.
Education and Expertise
Rebecca Zito holds a Master's degree in Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University, where she studied Economic Development from 1996 to 1998. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Marketing and Business Administration from Gannon University, attending from 1991 to 1995. Her educational background supports her professional expertise in public affairs, digital marketing, and community engagement.
Background in Public Affairs
Prior to her current role, Rebecca Zito accumulated extensive experience in public affairs and communications. She worked at the City of San Mateo in various capacities, including Senior Management Analyst, Public Relations Communications, and Economic Development Specialist I from 1998 to 2016. Her diverse roles allowed her to develop a strong foundation in community relations and strategic communication.
Digital Marketing Skills
Rebecca Zito possesses strong skills in digital marketing, including proficiency in Google AdWords and Google Analytics. She is adept at using digital tools such as WordPress, InDesign, and Photoshop for content creation and strategy. Additionally, her expertise in Constant Contact highlights her capability in managing email marketing campaigns effectively.
Professional Experience Prior to Current Role
Before joining the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority, Rebecca Zito held several positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as an Economic Development Coordinator at the City of Los Altos from 2005 to 2008 and as an Account Representative at TRAMUTOLA LLC from 2008 to 2009. These roles provided her with valuable insights into economic development and stakeholder engagement.