Melsil Marketing - Melissa Silverstein

Melissa Silverstein is a media consultant and writer with 15 years experience in the non-profit and communications fields. She specializes in the area of women issues, with an emphasis on popular culture and women's sports. Currently, she edits the morning news briefing for the Women's Media Center, an organization dedicated to supporting women working in the media.

For the last several years, Melissa has consulted on wide array of projects ranging from on-line marketing and web site development to event and film production as well as public education campaigns. She also has extensive experience in public relations and communications, and organizational management and non-profit start-ups.

Melissa’s writing has been published in Women's Media Center; Huffington Post; Alternet; Ms. Magazine; Swing; ivillage; Oxygen, and Pop & Politics, among others. She is currently working on a book on Hollywood's treatment of women.

Melissa spent her early career working in the theatre. She holds an MFA in Theatre Management from Columbia University, and a BA from Brandeis University. She is based in Brooklyn, NY.


	Closing the Leadership Gap Client: Marie C. Wilson Project: Closing the Leadership Gap (book) Melissa Silverstein is a media consultant and writer with 15 years experience in the non-profit and communications fields. She specializes in the area of women issues, with an emphasis on popular culture and women's sports. Currently, she edits the morning news briefing for the Women's Media Center, an organization dedicated to supporting women working in the media. For the last several years, Melissa has consulted on wide array of projects ranging from on-line marketing and web site development to event and film production as well as public education campaigns. She also has extensive experience in public relations and communications, and organizational management and non-profit start-ups. Melissa’s writing has been published in Women's Media Center; Huffington Post; Alternet; Ms. Magazine; Swing; ivillage; Oxygen, and Pop & Politics, among others. She is currently working on a book on Hollywood's treatment of women. Melissa spent her early career working in the theatre. She holds an MFA in Theatre Management from Columbia University, and a BA from Brandeis University. She is based in Brooklyn, NY.