Rachel Spencer
Account Manager
Rachel Spencer is an active member of the Public Relations Society of America Blue Ridge Chapter, serving as co-chair for the Professional Development committee in 2009, and is a member of the Board of Directors for the Council of Community Services. She is also a member of AD2, and NewVa Connects.
Rachel Spencer joined Access Advertising & Public Relations in October 2007. Her prior public relations experience included a Fellowship at a Washington, D.C.-based public relations firm, technical writing, and a stint as a media relations specialist with the American Diabetes Association in Alexandria, Va.
During her professional career, Rachel has secured placements with multiple top-tier media outlets including The Associated Press, Bloomberg News, NBC Nightly News, The New York Times, and others. While she still holds a soft spot for non-profit and health communications, in her two years with Access, Rachel has broadened her experience to include successful media relations efforts within a variety of other industries such as automation & control; building, design, and construction; travel and tourism, and the legal industry.
View Rachel’s Linkedin Profile
