Jenné Blackburn

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Global Alumni Virtual Community and Education, Author @ Center for Sport, Peace, and Society - University of Tennessee
Los Angeles, CA, US
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About Jenné Blackburn

Jenné Blackburn is a Global Alumni Virtual Community and Education, Author at Center for Sport, Peace, and Society - University of Tennessee. She possess expertise in social media, public relations, nonprofits, customer service, marketing communications and 38 more skills. Colleagues describe her as "Jenne took me under her wing as soon as I joined WeWork. She is such a warm, inclusive, friendly person that I felt welcomed and excited about this new journey right away. I admire Jenne for her entrepreneurial mindset and always finding ways to be involved - especially when it comes to giving back. Jenne is great at relationship building. Anyone who gets the pleasure of working with her will feel that right away!", "Jenne and I first connected at the Girl Boss Networking conference, where Jenne hosted the Women of WeWork pop up event — truly an incredible experience. We collaborated closely on key accounts and created events that resulted in sales for our market portfolio. Jenne is passionate about driving community engagement and cultivates authentic relationships with those she works with, I am grateful for the opportunity to work with her!", and "Jenne is an absolute please to work with. She is truly about making sure the people around her are all set up for success. She is willing to go above and beyond for her members and truly embodies what it means to be a leader. She brings so much to the table and is an asset on any team she chooses to bring her talents to."

Jenné Blackburn's Current Company Details
Center for Sport, Peace, and Society - University of Tennessee

Center For Sport, Peace, And Society - University Of Tennessee

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Global Alumni Virtual Community and Education, Author
Los Angeles, CA, US
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utk.edu
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Jenné Blackburn Work Experience Details
  • Center For Sport, Peace, And Society - University Of Tennessee
    Global Alumni Virtual Community And Education, Author
    Center For Sport, Peace, And Society - University Of Tennessee
    Los Angeles, Ca, Us
  • Center For Sport, Peace, And Society - University Of Tennessee
    Author, Special Program Manager
    Center For Sport, Peace, And Society - University Of Tennessee Feb 2018 - Present
    Knoxville, Tennessee, Us
    Author, Always An Athlete Always An Athlete is a transformative exploration of the athlete’s journey beyond competitive sports. Endorsed by Billie Jean King, Julie Foudy, Bill Walton, Dr Jen Welter, Nancy Lieberman, Sue Enquist and many other leaders, the book highlights the physical and mental challenges athletes face during transitions while emphasizing the importance of maintaining an athlete’s identity. Through personal stories and expert insights, it encourages readers to embrace their relationship with movement and well-being, proving that the athlete mindset can thrive in all aspects of life.Global Sports Mentoring Program, partnership with US Department of State and EspnW *Co facilitating the Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP), an initiative of the U.S. Department of State, focused on empowering underserved communities worldwide through sports-based mentorship and cultural exchange.*Developed and implemented a social media strategy to share the unique experiences and impactful stories of GSMP delegates, amplifying their voices and promoting the program’s global mission of equality and inclusion.*Crafted targeted content highlighting the personal journeys and successes of changemakers, increasing engagement and raising awareness of the initiative across platforms. Alumni total: 161 changemakers from 75 countries with global leaders and mentors, fostering social changeFun Fact: The Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP), administered by CSPS for the US Department of State and espnW, has been awarded the ESPY’s 2018 Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award.The CSPS is a university-based social enterprise committed to peace-building, inclusion, and the empowerment of underserved populations worldwide.Whether it is in a classroom, locker room, or boardroom, our mission at the center remains the same. We leverage the power of sport and education to help global leaders address socio-political challenges and directly impact their communities through sports.
  • Dreami
    Start Up Advisor
    Dreami May 2021 - Present
    San Francisco, Us
  • Media And Broadcast
    Avca + Under Armour | High School All America Program (Seasonal Contract)
    Media And Broadcast 2016 - Present
  • Vmware
    Senior Program Manager, Global Partner Incentives
    Vmware Jan 2022 - May 2023
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
  • Wework
    Public Affairs And Public Policy Ambassador (Stretch Role)
    Wework Jun 2018 - Jan 2022
    New York, Ny, Us
    I amplify member success stories. I partner with Public Affairs Manager to catalogue and harvest key stories of companies that have successfully scaled their companies thanks to the WeWork platform and ecosystem.Key Programs: Vote Run Lead, Veterans in Residence and Refugee Programs
  • Wework
    "Better Together" Employee People Group Leader (Stretch Role)
    Wework Jun 2018 - Jan 2022
    New York, Ny, Us
    Within a larger employee "Better Together" People leadership team, I have been able to be a key support our Employee People Groups endeavors across the region.Pride of We: We seek to create a more inclusive culture for all LGBTQ+ employees through events, active citizenship, digital community, and mentorship, so that every person feels safe, visible, empowered, and able to connect with others at WeWork globally.Amplify our "Boldly Me, Proudly We" activations in downtown West Hollywood, benefitting GLSEN and SAGE. Shot and produced our SoCal internal recap video. Sent all media to HQ in NYC for larger Global campaign. Women of We: We seek to raise the visibility of women in our workplace and empower each other to reach our potential through networking, career development, learning opportunities, and social good within a safe and trusting environment.I galvanize our internal team to create a unique experience for all women in our region to come together.Key events: Mastering Change through Health & Wellness: A relaxing summit with dinner, guest speakers, wellness vendors and meditation and sound bath. Girlboss Summit at UCLA, an employee development opportunity.
  • Wework
    Partnership Success (Stretch Role)
    Wework Jun 2018 - Jan 2022
    New York, Ny, Us
    Assisted Channel Partnership team in generating new revenue streams and leads to WeWork — while offering unique value for our partners and their networks throughout Southern California. Key Relationships: Behind the Brand, Wonder Woman Tech and various Media and Entertainment and University Partnerships.
  • Wework
    Corporate Social Responsibility | Impact And Sustainability Lead (Stretch Role)
    Wework Jun 2018 - Jan 2022
    New York, Ny, Us
    Community is at the heart of everything we do—from the businesses we support to the spaces we build. Our purpose is to harness the power of community to make a positive impact on people and the planet.As an Impact Lead, I help the WeWork community create positive impact in the cities in which we operate, not only to help elevate those around us, but to transform ourselves, through volunteering, giving, campaigns and facilitating transformational moments. Global Campaign Highlight: My favorite project has been facilitating the global viewership of the Women's World Cup inside of our spaces. I collaborated with the Global Campaigns team to transform our common spaces into viewing parties, so members could celebrate and cheer on their countries' teams while also raising money for 501c3 partner Common Goal. Example local impact activations include:Adopt A Family 2019 in partnership with the Salvation ArmyEarth Day 2019/2020: highlighted members’ stories and created global poster campaign with global Sustainability leadership Locally in SoCal: partnered with member company Five Gyres for Trash Blitz LAOperations Sustainability Leadership: - Created and piloted: Espresso Recycle Program - Implemented our Zero Plastic Initiate with our Building Services ManagerWeWork transitioned to non-toxic and sustainable cleaning products and methods across our SoCal portfolio.WeWork has eradicated single-use plastic items from our daily buildings operations globally. We are striving to influence global culture and industry, by selecting choice F&B suppliers that can deliver goods in more environmentally conscious packaging like reusable containers and natural and compostable materials.What Plastic did we Eliminate?- Disposable Cups - replaced with reusable metal cups- Plastic & Wooden Stirrers - replaced with metal spoons or stirrers- Cutlery - replaced with metal cutlery- Mouthwash cups - replaced with paper cups- Condiment bottles - replaced with glass
  • Wework
    Portfolio Lead
    Wework Jun 2018 - 2022
    New York, Ny, Us
    I was given the unique opportunity to be a team leader to help open and operate a portfolio of buildings in Southern California with our team as well as own special projects and large member events.Since joining the team I have partnered with our cross functional teams and opened 8 SoCal buildings, growing the Orange County portfolio from 1 to 9, and assisted with the opening of 6 others in Los Angeles. In 2019 alone as a region we saw 75% year over year growth. In addition to supporting our members and buildings, I spearheaded special projects that drive forward the mission statement of the company and increase impact in the local/global community. *Outlined in roles belowMy favorite part of my job has been partnering with new startups that are staring their entrepreneurial journey to help them grow their business and impact. I have also enjoyed working with Fortune 500 companies like Pepsi to custom create their unique space here in Orange County to house their West Division. Career Highlight: I researched and proposed the creation of the Film and Digital Media studios spaces. Conducted market research across the USA, England and France market to gauge need of these collaborative video studios in local and global markets. This pitch deck was used externally to solidify viability of the idea and establish the market risk vs opportunity.Beta studio space was successfully launched in March 2019 at the Pacific Design Center, Green in West Hollywood. The building is the most successful premium space in our region; maintaining near full occupancy for over a year with film industry members like Ron Howard and Brian Grazer's Imagine Impact, Sundance Institute and LIPPS LA.
  • Freelance
    Public Affairs/Policy Consultant
    Freelance 2017 - 2022
    Key Results: Activation of the IL Council on Women and Girls (Bill HB5544 finalized in IL)In partnership with United State of Women and Women's March (among many other organizations) The IL Council is "responsible for providing recommendations to the state officials on the effects of pending legislation and policy proposals; for suggesting changes to state programs or policies to address issues of special importance to women, girls, and gender minorities; for reviewing and recommending changes to policies that have a distinct impact on women in the workforce; and for assisting in the development of legislative and policy proposals of special importance to women and girls equity.A boutique public relations, sales and branding agency that partners with creative entrepreneurs to build businesses and brands worth talking about Select clients:• Consumer Product Events • American Sports Centers• ClipCast Technologies• NBC’s The Voice Season 4 Finalist- Holly Tucker• NBC’s Shark Tank- Hamboards• JourneyStrength LLC• The Charitable Giving Foundation- The first "Cause Marketing" organization in the United States, in continual operation since 1974• Unwritten Pictures- Film House operating in Texas and Tennessee
  • Freelance Film And Digital Media Professional
    Producer: Tv And Film
    Freelance Film And Digital Media Professional 2009 - 2022
    Currently developing: Shelly Bean The Sports Queen For ages 4-9Shelly Bean is a sporty, dirty kneed little girl with a “can-do” spirit. It might take falling down, getting hurt and getting back up but Shelly Bean is determined to learn to play new sports!After watching an event on TV or seeing other kids in the neighborhood play, she gets it in her mind that it is her time to play and to reward herself each time she’s successful, she creates a new sports charm to put on her crown like a jewel of accomplishment. Shelly Bean the Sports Queen is a role model for all children. She demonstrates hard work and perseverance. Past project of note: ABC's Orange County Christmas ExtravaganzaSupervised production design team, media relations for Orange County Christmas Extravaganza, a live, nationally-televised benefit concert that raised $125,000 for Jessie Rees Foundation.Secured and coordinated brand sponsorship for Orange County Christmas Extravaganza.The OC Christmas Extravaganza was broadcasted live on ABC from Christ Cathedral on December 23rd, 2015. This holiday concert featured past American Idol's including: Ruben Studdard, Jessica Sanchez, Kris Allen, Tamyra Gray, Pia Toscano, Elliot Yamin, Ayla Brown, Paris Bennett and many many others. The night began where both celebrities and NEGU kids shined on the Red Carpet. The event was covered live on ABC News.The Jessie Rees Foundation was the charity partner for this years production. Also known as NEGU, which stands for "Never Ever Give Up", a message used by the foundation, in support of courageous kids fighting against pediatric cancer. This black-tie event included a Mayors Ball before the concert where CEO Erik Reese shared about Jessie life and her passion to encourage kids to NEGU.
  • Usa Volleyball
    Executive Director And Board Member Give It Back Foundation By Usa Womens Volleyball
    Usa Volleyball Mar 2015 - Aug 2019
    Colorado Springs, Co, Us
    Past Role: Executive DirectorCurrent Role: Board Member Helped build the "Give It Back" campaign to benefit the next generation of athletes through leadership and skill camps/clinics. Money generated from events benefit local charities connected to the elite level athletes personal passion and story. All Founders and Coaches are USA Women's Volleyball National Team Members.
  • Brown And Dutch Public Relations
    Publicist And Account Manager (Contractor)
    Brown And Dutch Public Relations Apr 2015 - Dec 2018
    Key Accounts Managed:• William Poll Since 1921• Personalogy Party Game• Dealmoon, Gateway to the Chinese American Consumer• Growing NaturalsServices offered to accounts: Big Idea Marketing PlatformsCrisis Management that Turns Controversy into OpportunityCustomer IdentificationDistribution MethodologyEventsExpert Industry PositioningInfluencer MarketingMarketing MixesOnline Marketing IntelligencePackaging and Branding IntelligencePin Point-Targeted PositioningPublic Relations (That Moves the Needle)Re-imaginings for Tired BrandsSalivating MessagingSocial Media MavenrySolicitation of Industry AwardsUnique Selling Propositions that Mark the Memory
  • Espn3
    Radio And Tv Color Commentator: Volleyball (Seasonal, Fall)
    Espn3 Aug 2007 - Dec 2018
    Bristol, Ct, Us
    Provide expert analysis and background information, such as statistics, strategy and injury reports on the teams and athletes. Formerly broadcasting for Wichita State and Baylor University on ESPN3 and COX Communications
  • Athlete Mgnt & Pr
    Account Executive, Partner
    Athlete Mgnt & Pr 2013 - 2018
    ATHLETE MGNT & PR: An athlete representation firm that specializes in public relations, sales and branding. We work with creative athletes to build businesses and personal brands that drive authentic engagement and convert to sales. Select (Non proprietary) deals directly secured: Nike, Under Amour, Adidas, Asics, VERT, Long Tall Sally, BOSU, Doterra, Safeway, Action Armor, Cocokind Skin Care, Vital Proteins, Wildway Granola, Barnabas, SEED, Anaheim Sports Centers etcAthletes Included: USA Volleyball (Men and Women), USA Softball, USA Swimming, USA Track and Field
  • Location Based Tech/Pocketfinder (Stock: Lbas)
    Marketing And Communications Manager
    Location Based Tech/Pocketfinder (Stock: Lbas) Jan 2011 - Jun 2013
    GPS technology startup. Reporting directly the CMSO, I played the lead role leading our Marketing and Customer Service team across Location Based Technologies. I was responsible for supporting the end to end implementation of a variety of critical projects that drive LBT's key business objectives worldwide. I managed our key social media messaging, digital media team, vendors and partners. Created, Reviewed and Revised Editorial Content for PocketFinder.com, LocationBasedTech.com and Social Media Channels.• Produced NBC PocketFinder PSA Commercial • "It Can Wait" Texting and Driving Campaign with AT&T, Version and T-Mobile• Planned and Executed All Off Site Marketing Event• Booked all Commercial Talent for Marketing Events• Developed PocketFinder National Fundraiser• Wrote Winning Entry to Win 2012 Stevie Award, Customer Service Solution Partner of the Year• Created LBT’s Investor Relations Strategy • Co-supervised the Off Site Customer Service Department• Educated and Trained Apple Store Managers Nationwide • Captured over 30 Consumer and Commercial Testimonials in print and video• Re-positioned brand from " GPS Locator" to "GPS Tracker"My leadership was key for lead generation, community building, research and content creation. I developed strategies and core materials required to support external communications regarding all corporate initiatives, objectives and programs. I wrote, developed, and disseminated:• Global PR/News Releases• Blogs• Email Newsletters• Social Media Responsible for leveraging professional and consistent messaging on all content platforms to increase market penetration and build long lasting partnerships and relationships.
  • One Laptop Per Child
    Pilot Program Manager- Kenya
    One Laptop Per Child Feb 2008 - Oct 2011
    Cambridge, Ma, Us
    OLPC Kenya includes a number of small deployment communities: Asilong in West Pokot, three OLPCorps projects (Kibwezi, Mombasa-North, and Nairobi), and an east-coast project near Lamu. In all, there are some 500 children in 5 schools in Kenya learning with XOs.OLPC is the One Laptop Per Child Universal Primary Education project and largest educational project undertaken by Humanity ever. Supported by United Nations, OLPC is an "Open Commmunity" project, similar to the Wikipedia and Open Source Community projects, like Linux, OpenOffice, etc. and it is working along Agenda 21 and Millennium Development Goal.The aim of this educational project, is on one hand to bring Universal Primary Education by 2015 as - anno year 2000 initiated - United Nations Millennium Development Goal
  • Cherry Creek School District
    Foundation, Program Director
    Cherry Creek School District Jan 2010 - Sep 2011
    Greenwood Village, Co, Us
    • Planned and coordinated 100's of volunteers annually for the 15th Annual "Leadership For Tomorrow" Luncheon. Raised over $10,000,000 and attended by Denver’s most prominent and influential leaders. • Co wrote grants to help expand excellence in education by funding indicatives that impact student achievement.• Wrote on behalf of the Executive Director in all official marketing and outreach communication. • Administered donor reports• Prepared all notes and agendas for the Board of Directors• Coordinated all aspects of programming and volunteers for the Foundation.• Worked with our events team on branded sponsorship's and partnerships
  • Baylor University
    Photographer
    Baylor University Sep 2008 - Aug 2009
    Waco, Texas, Us
    1 of 2 students who helped cover all campus activities, graduations and sporting events at Baylor.
  • Baylor University
    Campus Visits Representative
    Baylor University Jun 2008 - May 2009
    Waco, Texas, Us
    • Presented Baylor traditions, culture and admissions process in groups that ranged from 10 to 1,500 people• Led group tours of students, visitors and businesses through Baylor and educated them on the school’s history and current activities. • Communicated with faculty and staff, organized meetings with prospective students, and ensured that students leave Baylor educated and well informed.• Supported student recruitment and relations in an assigned geographic territory, including the state of California• Assisted in the 100% of deposit and enrollment goals for designated territory for incoming freshman class
  • Sony Electronics
    Sony Electronics Intern
    Sony Electronics Apr 2007 - Apr 2009
    San Diego - Us | Tokyo - Jp, Us
    Supported SONY at National Association of Broadcasters Convention • Participated in sales and display of professional high definition event production equipment- EX3 • Serviced the needs of sales support engineers and customers• In 2009 presented the new Mobil Storage Unit to VP of Sony Japan
  • National Association Of Broadcasters
    Nab - National Association Of Broadcasters Intern
    National Association Of Broadcasters Apr 2007 - Apr 2007
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    • Provided support to the world’s largest electronic media trade show in Las Vegas.• Co-hosted Ham Radio event• Assisted industry executives (Hewlett Packard, Sony, Samsung, etc.) with their presentations. • Helped coordinate the digital media summit and other trade show events

Jenné Blackburn Skills

Social Media Public Relations Nonprofits Customer Service Marketing Communications Social Media Marketing Strategy Leadership Marketing Non Profits Strategic Planning Event Planning Positive Team Player Fundraising Operations Positive Can Do Attitude World Travel Volunteer Management Communications Specialist Research Management Facebook Advertising Public Speaking Marketing Specialist Newsletters Editing Coaching Marcom Marketing Ads Multicultural Multi Tasking Skills Microsoft Office Blogging Social Networking Sales Event Management Media Relations Writing Digital Media Marketing Strategy Microsoft Excel Communication

Jenné Blackburn Education Details

  • Baylor University
    Baylor University
    Pr/Marketing
  • Columbia University
    Columbia University
    Sports Management Certification
  • Wichita State University
    Wichita State University
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Certification
  • Stanford University
    Stanford University
    Crash Course In Creativity

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