Emily Baker
About Emily Baker
Emily Baker serves as the VP of Events at The Women's Network at the University of Washington and has worked as a Communications Assistant at Partners for Our Children since 2022. She holds Bachelor's degrees in Political Economy and Political Science from the University of Washington and has experience in various roles within the hospitality and nonprofit sectors.
Current Role at The Women's Network
Emily Baker serves as the Vice President of Events at The Women's Network - University of Washington (TWN-UW) since 2021. In this role, she oversees the planning and execution of events aimed at fostering community engagement and support for women's initiatives. Her responsibilities include coordinating logistics, managing event promotion, and ensuring successful outcomes for various programs.
Experience at Partners for Our Children
Since 2022, Emily Baker has worked as a Communications Assistant at Partners for Our Children, which is part of the University of Washington School of Social Work. In this position, she contributes to communication strategies and assists in promoting the organization's mission and initiatives. Her work supports the overall goals of the organization in Seattle, Washington.
Educational Background
Emily Baker earned her Bachelor's degree in Political Science with a focus on Political Economy from the University of Washington, completing her studies in 2022. Prior to this, she attended the Liberal Arts & Science Academy, where she also achieved a Bachelor's degree in Political Economy from 2015 to 2019. Her educational background provides a foundation for her work in communications and event management.
Previous Work Experience
Emily Baker has a diverse work history that includes various roles in the hospitality and nonprofit sectors. She worked as a Hostess at Portage Bay Cafe for two months in 2021 and as a Barista at Yifang USA for four months in the same year. Additionally, she served as a Campus Ambassador for The Women's Network from 2020 to 2021, and as a District Representative for the Mandate Democracy® Foundation for six months. She also interned at the Office of U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett in 2020.
Contributions to The Women's Network
In her role at The Women's Network, Emily Baker has developed and edited publications, including policy briefs and newsletters. She created and executed a social media plan that featured original content, ensuring a consistent flow of information across multiple channels. Furthermore, she assisted with a website redesign, focusing on researching trending topics and community needs to enhance content and messaging.