ABOUT
About Amber
Amber D’Angelo is a strategic communications consultant specializing in messaging, storytelling and communications systems for mission-driven and community-based organizations.
With more than 20 years of experience across healthcare, higher education, nonprofit and community-based environments, she helps organizations communicate complex ideas with clarity—and build the systems that ensure those messages reach the right audiences effectively.
Amber’s work sits at the intersection of strategy and execution. She partners with organizations and collaborative teams to define messaging, shape narratives and design communications approaches that align across channels, audiences and goals.
In addition to messaging and content, she brings experience in communications systems and audience strategy, including CRM structure, segmentation, email and SMS marketing, and automation workflows—ensuring communications are not only well-crafted, but built to perform.
Education
Master of Professional Studies, Organizational & Professional Communication, Marketing & Public Relations | University of Denver
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism Studies | University of Denver
My Approach
My approach combines strategic thinking, audience insight and thoughtful execution.
I believe effective communication isn’t just about what you say—it’s about how clearly it’s understood, how consistently it’s delivered and how well it connects with the people it’s meant to reach. I often collaborate with PR firms, marketing agencies and cross-functional teams to support client engagements.
My work includes:
Clarifying messaging and positioning
Translating complex ideas into accessible, engaging narratives
Aligning communications across teams and channels
Building systems that support consistency, scalability and impact
Integrated marketing and communications in nonprofit and community-based environments
Background & Experience
My background includes leadership roles in internal communications, marketing and content strategy, where I have worked closely with executive leaders, cross-functional teams and external partners to support organizational communication at scale.
My experience spans:
Internal and executive communications within a large healthcare system
Thought leadership and editorial strategy in higher education
Integrated marketing and communications in nonprofit and community-based environments
Enough about me. Let’s talk about what YOUR organization needs. If you’re looking for a strategic partner to help clarify your messaging and strengthen your communications, let’s connect.
About Calliope Communications
Calliope Communications is inspired by Calliope [rhymes with “penelope”], the Greek muse of eloquence and epic poetry—whose name means “beautiful-voiced.”
That idea remains at the heart of my work: helping organizations find and express their voice with clarity, purpose and impact.
Today, that extends beyond voice alone—into building communications that are structured, strategic and designed to connect.