Jessica Howard Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Oh, Us

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Columbus, Ohio Area

Promoted to manager in January 2016 to take on new projects in marketing/communications and membership engagement for Philanthropy Ohio: - Continuing membership growth through relationship management tactics - Expanding social media and mobile app development- Managing video production

Columbus, Ohio Area

- Implementing organizational marketing and communications strategies for Philanthropy Ohio's internal and external audiences- Driving membership recruitment and engagement, as well as creating and updating membership marketing and promotional materials- Developing, writing, copy editing, and designing newsletters, reports, web, email marketing campaigns, and other communications tactics - Implementing and monitoring social media strategy and activities - Gathering, researching,… Show more - Implementing organizational marketing and communications strategies for Philanthropy Ohio's internal and external audiences- Driving membership recruitment and engagement, as well as creating and updating membership marketing and promotional materials- Developing, writing, copy editing, and designing newsletters, reports, web, email marketing campaigns, and other communications tactics - Implementing and monitoring social media strategy and activities - Gathering, researching, and disseminating key philanthropy issues and news through various communications channels to internal and external audiences Show less

Toledo, Ohio

- Developed marketing materials, led advertising efforts, and managed the material development process, including research, concept, copywriting, branding, and working with graphic designers and printers- Managed social media, blogging, and online engagement efforts and strategy - Performed internal and external communications, including managing media relationsI increased engagement with our fans and followers through social media, brought organization, structure, and… Show more - Developed marketing materials, led advertising efforts, and managed the material development process, including research, concept, copywriting, branding, and working with graphic designers and printers- Managed social media, blogging, and online engagement efforts and strategy - Performed internal and external communications, including managing media relationsI increased engagement with our fans and followers through social media, brought organization, structure, and consistent branding to the material development process -- saving the organization time and money -- and I enhanced relationships with cross-functional teams, community partners, vendors, donors, volunteers, media and other constituents. Show less

Toledo, Ohio Area

I worked in multiple business units throughout ProMedica Health System -- the largest health system and employer in Toledo. Duties included:- Researched, wrote, copyedited, and coordinated with creative services staff to produce marketing and communications materials for external and internal audiences (company magazine, brochures, advertisements, flyers, invitations, news releases, and employee newsletter) - Consulted with key staff to plan and coordinate annual service awards… Show more I worked in multiple business units throughout ProMedica Health System -- the largest health system and employer in Toledo. Duties included:- Researched, wrote, copyedited, and coordinated with creative services staff to produce marketing and communications materials for external and internal audiences (company magazine, brochures, advertisements, flyers, invitations, news releases, and employee newsletter) - Consulted with key staff to plan and coordinate annual service awards, employee holiday events, ProMedica Foundation events, and other employee events; identifying communication needs, all communication aspects of event planning, including publicity and material development - Served as primary contact for corporate communications; developed and maintained good working relationships with staff Show less

Bowling Green, Ohio

- Assisted the Director of Business and Marketing in creating and implementing marketing/communications materials and strategies - Wrote copy for news releases, researched and designed materials for internal hospital departments (brochures, flyers, etc.) and created and implemented a successful communications plan encompassing multiple strategies to engage internal and external audiences during hospital construction and entrance closures

Bowling Green, Ohio

- Publicized all PRSSA events; including media relations, writing, designing and distributing promotional materials, and event planning - Managed recruitment efforts of new members, working with PRSSA executive team - Coordinated major spring event (PRSSA Spring Fashion Show), worked with local businesses, fund-raised, identified communication needs, all communication aspects of event planning, including publicity and material development

Toledo, Ohio

- Played integral role in the kickoff of a new program at Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity (Home Repair Ministry Program) - Managed material development process, including copywriting, designing and producing news releases, public service announcements, fact sheet, information display board, and brochure for the Home Repair Ministry Program.- Performed a communications audit to measure current Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity communications efforts

Bowling Green, Ohio

- Planned, organized and implemented first-ever community art show at the BGSU Fine Art Galleries- Managed promotional activities, including wrote news releases, PSAs, compiled a media list, and collected media clips. I pitched, followed up, and successfully received placement and increased coverage of the story in local media publications. - Identified social media as a viable outlet to market event and used social media and online engagement efforts to raise awareness, engage with… Show more - Planned, organized and implemented first-ever community art show at the BGSU Fine Art Galleries- Managed promotional activities, including wrote news releases, PSAs, compiled a media list, and collected media clips. I pitched, followed up, and successfully received placement and increased coverage of the story in local media publications. - Identified social media as a viable outlet to market event and used social media and online engagement efforts to raise awareness, engage with audiences, and publicize event Show less

Perrysburg, Ohio

I served as the editor-in-chief of the Owens Outlook, the student newspaper at Owens Community College.- Managed and directed a staff of paid employees and volunteers.- Responsible for copywriting, managing meetings, compiling story ideas, designing and laying out pages, assigning articles, editing articles and graphic design.- Oversaw the bimonthly publication of the newspaper and was responsible for ensuring accuracy, journalistic integrity, and meeting print newspaper… Show more I served as the editor-in-chief of the Owens Outlook, the student newspaper at Owens Community College.- Managed and directed a staff of paid employees and volunteers.- Responsible for copywriting, managing meetings, compiling story ideas, designing and laying out pages, assigning articles, editing articles and graphic design.- Oversaw the bimonthly publication of the newspaper and was responsible for ensuring accuracy, journalistic integrity, and meeting print newspaper deadlines.- During my time as editor-in-chief, I aided in the expansion of the paper (eight pages to 12 pages) and took on new related responsibilities. Show less

Perrysburg, Ohio

- Organized, planned and implemented programs and events on campus to benefit the Owens community- Served on the Finance and Constitution Committees

Bachelor'S Degree, Cum Laude, Journalism, Public Relations, 3.73

Activities and Societies: BGSU Public Relations Student Society of America, held position of PR Director; Dean's List

Associate Degree, Communications, 3.91

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa, the national honor society of two-year colleges; Student Government, held position.