Hi, I'm Niala, an Emmy-winning communications professional with extensive experience in storytelling, PR, strategic communications, and media relations. I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at creating narratives that resonate with audiences. I believe in the power of communication to drive engagement and amplify voices.…

Niala Charles

Hi, I'm Niala, an Emmy-winning communications professional with extensive experience in storytelling, PR, strategic communications, and media relations. I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at creating narratives that resonate with audiences. I believe in the power of communication to drive engagement and amplify voices.…

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Hi, I’m Niala, an Emmy-winning communications professional with extensive experience in storytelling, PR, strategic communications, and media relations. I thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at creating narratives that resonate with audiences. I believe in the power of communication to drive engagement and amplify voices.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director, Media Relations at Arizona Department of Health Services
May 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Leading earned media campaigns and proactive communication strategies to enhance public health messaging and manage media relations in a fast-paced environment.
Contracted Consultant; External Affairs at Jewelers of America
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Served as a strategic thought partner to the President & CEO, preparing for public appearances and media interactions while creating advocacy communication toolkits.
National News Correspondent at NBC National News
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Reported live on television for major NBC programs, producing stories with inspirational themes while leading collaborative video content teams.
News Reporter/Anchor/Multi-skilled Journalist at KPNX (NBC)
July 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
Wrote, shot, and edited stories while reporting on various important local and national issues.
Freelance News Reporter at KNSD (NBC)
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020
Produced and reported daily broadcast news content during a critical time covering the COVID-19 pandemic and social justice events.
News Reporter/Investigative Reporter/Anchor at WPEC (CBS)
November 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Wrote and reported on various daily news articles, including investigative health stories, while providing coverage on several national incidents.
News Anchor/Reporter at KTTC (NBC/FOX)
October 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017
Produced and reported stories for daily newscasts, including long-form investigative reports.
Program Specialist, Quality Assurance at Covance (now Labcorp)
October 1, 2015 - October 1, 2015
Managed quality assurance initiatives and client services while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Education

B.A. at Pepperdine University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Government, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment

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