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Mary Hoff

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Communication & Outreach Manager at Project Drawdown
📍 Stillwater, Minnesota, United States

Mary Hoff is the Communication & Outreach Manager at Project Drawdown, a career science communicator dedicated to a more sustainable world. She co-founded the environmental media outlet Ensia, serving as its editor-in-chief for eight years. Colleagues describe her work as "lively, " "accurate, " and "impeccable, " with a "world-class" ability to translate complex science.

Outside of her professional work, Mary is an active outdoor enthusiast who enjoys hiking, biking, running, and canoeing. Her interests also include knitting and playing the penny whistle. She is passionate about strengthening her local community by bringing people together for unlikely and productive collaborations.

Unique fact: She has authored or co-authored more than 20 nonfiction books on environmental topics for children and K-12 students.

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Current Role
Communication & Outreach Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Stillwater, Minnesota, United States
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Climate Solutions
Her role at Project Drawdown is focused on enhancing awareness and engagement with science-based climate solutions to help the world stop climate change.
Science Communication
Her entire career is built on translating complex environmental and scientific topics for broader audiences, from her work at Ensia to her publications in major outlets.
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Career

Work history

Communication & Outreach Manager
Project Drawdown
Communications Specialist
Project Drawdown
Science & Environment Writer / Editor
Freelance
Editor in Chief
Ensia
Senior Editor/Writer
University of Minnesota Institute on the Environment
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Education
2019 - 2021
M.A.
University of Minnesota
M.A.
University of Minnesota
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