Crossley brings ten years of experience to enhance staffing firm’s communication strategies and stakeholder engagement
ANDOVER, MA (May 16, 2024) – Leading specialty staffing firm, ALKU, proudly announces the appointment of Rebecca Crossley to Director of Corporate Affairs and Media Relations, an emerging role within the company after a decade of invaluable service.
Most recently, Crossley managed ALKU’s marketing division, serving as Marketing Director for the last three years where she oversaw the firm’s external marketing efforts, internal communications, managed creative and design teams and ALKU’s community engagement.
“Rebecca is a pioneering force within the ALKU family and has been an indispensable asset to our team since day one,” said ALKU CEO Mark Eldridge. “Over the last ten years, she has consistently exceeded expectations, demonstrated an unwavering commitment and passion for excellence, earning the admiration and respect of colleagues and leadership alike. I have watched her grow from intern, to manager, director and now in a first-of-its kind role within our organization – there’s no one better for the job. With a proven track record of driving success, fostering a collaborative and innovate working environment for others, she is an integral part of our organization, and I am truly grateful for her dedication to our team.”
As Director of Corporate Affairs and Media Relations, Crossley will serve as company spokesperson, develop and execute public relations strategies, enhance brand visibility and awareness, oversee content creation and support company messaging both internally and externally.
“Ever since I walked through those doors as an intern, I’ve been captivated by ALKU’s journey and remarkable growth over the years,” said Crossley. “Now, as I step into this new role, I am honored to continue showcasing our story to the world. This opportunity not only reflects the company’s trust in my abilities, but also fuels my passion for crafting compelling narratives and engaging with stakeholders in meaningful ways. I am committed to leveraging my experience and enthusiasm to drive impactful communication strategies that elevate our brand and foster lasting relationships within our industry and beyond.”
Crossley, who received her bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Connecticut, was one of the founding members of ALKU’s Diversity Equity and Inclusion Council. She also serves on ALKU’s Gives Back Committee, scholarship board, strategic decision-making team and is a mentor for the ALKU Futures Program.
Outside of the office, Crossley is heavily involved within her community, serving as an election poll-worker for the last four years, participating in the Rodman Ride for Kids, Falmouth Road Race and 2023 Boston Marathon where she personally raised $35,000 for Mass Mentoring Partnership. Crossley is also part of Mass Mentoring Partnership’s Cheers to Mentoring Committee.
About ALKU
ALKU is the leading contingent staffing firm focused on deploying highly-skilled, specialized consulting resources in the areas of enterprise technology, life sciences, data science, cybersecurity, and government. ALKU is consistently ranked on prestigious ‘Best Places to Work’ lists across the country and has a 15+ year track record of training and developing talent. Given ALKU’s unique culture, focus on training and development, and highly-specialized, division-led operating model, ALKU has grown at an industry-leading pace since its founding in 2008.
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