Jessica Taylor Shores Email & Phone Number

Greater Tampa Bay Area

Greater Omaha Area

Greater Omaha Area

• Manage and lead the development and implementation of all internal employee and client communication strategies for the Bank.• Implement communication best practices to keep associates and clients connected to and engaged in the organization, contributing to the most successful business outcomes.• Assist Bank leadership clearly convey the Bank purpose and values to each and every individual exactly what role he or she plays in the outcome of the organization.

Greater Omaha Area

• Develop and drive a variety of external communication actives including press releases, talking points, story pitches and survey development for a publicly traded company.• Work proactively to obtain media coverage for the company through active media pitching, media tours and corporate events; and by responding to incoming media calls.• Promote and protect a favorable reputation for TD Ameritrade’s products, services and overall brand awareness to key audiences such as the media, shareholders, financial advisors and general public.• Represent TD Ameritrade Institutional as spokesperson and develop strong relationships with top national and trade publications, as well as, key industry influencers.• Provide regular coaching and guidance in message development and media training to senior leadership and subject matter experts.

Greater Omaha Area

• Act as a liaison for a range of internal clients, focusing on retail distribution operations communications planning and execution to support the business unit in meeting their business goals• Drafting and editing a variety of internal communication activities including executive messages, strategic business updates and organizational announcements

Greater Omaha Area

• Serve as primary point of contact for two advertising agencies and manage daily workflow including project management, prioritization• Execute strategic marketing plans and ensure that corporate branding are fully leveraged to increase overall marketing effectiveness, including trade name, logo, visual identity, and branding elements• Oversee creative service request process to develop and maintain marketing collateral for long term investor and Institutional business segments including advertisements, web graphics, email campaigns, promotional fliers, brochures

Des Moines, Iowa

• Assists with the conception, development and implementation of marketing and communications tools and strategies for special projects and events to both internal and external audiences• Developed and launched weekly online newsletter directed towards the organization’s investors and regional members• Provide strategic media relations support for special projects and events including talking points, media kit assembly, preparation and distribution of press releases• Member of leadership team that organizes a delegation of nearly 200 local business, civic, and community leaders on annual federal lobbying trip to Washington, D.C.• Develop and analyze request for proposals from vendors to determine if proposal corresponds with the budget and quality requirements of project

Ames, Iowa

• Monitored all media activity and placements related to all Iowa State University Athletics• Facilitated media requests and interviews between ISU student-athletes and media• Written, designed and edited publications that served as a recruiting tool for potential Division I student-athletes and as an informational source to the media• Maintained athletics department website (www.cyclones.com) with current press releases, photos and statistics