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About Me.

Liza Porteus is the owner of LLJ Strategies. An energetic leader driven by big goals and high expectations, Liza is a highly skilled communications specialist with over 25 years of experience  in government and private industry.  Here's a snapshot of the skillset and experience she brings to help you take your relationships with your constituents, residents, and customers to the next level.

 

  • More than 25 years of experience in communications, digital marketing, content writing and editing, working with teams

  • Marketing Firm CEO, CFO, Team Leader

  • Knowledgeable of federal, state and municipal policymaking & legislative processes 

  • Government manager experienced in municipal budgeting, driving government personnel to meet administration & resident expectations

  • Former national news and political journalist

  • Master’s Degree in Public Policy, Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University

  • State and local political campaign manager and strategist 

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Where I've Worked:
  • New Jersey Local Government - award-winning municipal business administration

  • EDGE Creative Co. - CEO, marketing

  • Yahoo, Inc. - editor, content creator

  • FOXNews.com - political and national news editor and reporter

  • National Journal Group - political reporter, content curator

  • genConnect - Senior editor, social media manager, content curator

  • Freelance Writer/Editor - AOL's Political Machine, Intellectual Property Watch, FOXBusiness.com, HSToday, National Journal, Worth Magazine, Mashable, Portfolio.com, Government Executive, Entrepreneur.com, Huffington Post & more. 

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Education

2011

Rutgers University 

Masters of Public Affairs & Politics – Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 

2005

New York University

Professional Certificate - International Affairs

New York University, New York, NY

1996-2000

University of Maryland

Bachelors Degree - Journalism

Minor - Government & Politics, Honors

University of Maryland, College Park, MD

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