Dave Stroup

Dave Stroup is a Lecturer of English at Howard University and a digital strategy expert based in Washington, D.C. Here are key details about his professional background:

Academic Role

Dave Stroup is a full-time, non-tenure track faculty member in the English department at Howard University. He teaches various undergraduate writing courses, including ENGW-102 (Expository Writing & Literacy).1

Professional Experience

Digital Strategy and Communications:

Alongside his academic role, Dave Stroup works as a freelance writer and digital strategist. He has over a decade of experience in politics and advocacy, specializing in:

• Rapid response email campaigns
• Digital campaign management
• Email marketing optimization
• Website content development
• CRM management
• Social media content creation
• Graphic design for various media
• Communications planning1

Notable Positions:

• Senior National Online Organizer at Sierra Club (September 2019 - March 2021)
• Director of Email and Social Media at Rising Tide Interactive (June 2015 - August 2016)
• Graduate Teaching Assistant at George Mason University (August 2016 - May 2019)1

Clients and Projects

As a freelance digital strategist, Dave has worked with a diverse range of clients, including:

• Political organizations: Progressive Change Campaign Committee, New Hampshire Democratic Party
• Non-profits: Color of Change, D.C. Children's Law Center, Faithful America
• Environmental groups: Sierra Club
• Politicians: Senator Mark Warner, Governor John Bel Edwards
• Advocacy groups: Planned Parenthood Advocates of Virginia1

Dave Stroup's work combines his passion for effective communication, digital strategy, and social justice, allowing him to contribute to significant political and societal movements while nurturing the next generation of communicators through his teaching at Howard University.