Emily Williams

Emily Williams currently serves as a Grants Specialist at PlanRVA, where responsibilities include researching funding opportunities, coordinating application submissions, and collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders. Prior to this role, Emily was a Freelance Editor from January 2017 to January 2024, providing developmental and copy editing for various forms of writing, including grant proposals. Additionally, Emily has an extensive academic background, having worked as an Associate Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University from August 2011 to December 2023, teaching courses in writing, research, and communication, while also ensuring compliance with online accessibility standards. Emily holds two Master of Arts degrees in English Literature and English Language and Literature from Virginia Commonwealth University.